T. Rowe Price Natural Resource ETF

TURF

Market cap $315M

Active equity ETFs posted double-digit returns in April. Conflicting signals from the Federal Reserve and a fracture in global oil alliances created an environment where stock selection matters.

Active ETFs are all the rage right now, even outpacing equity ETF flows last month across equities and fixed income, respectively. Amid that growing interest in active ETFs, certain performers have stood out, even in a complicated market.

The T. Rowe Price Natural Resource ETF (TURF) has gained 33.8% since its June 2025 inception, riding an energy rally fueled by the Iran conflict, but the fund's portfolio managers see opportunity in structural shifts beyond the Strait of Hormuz closure.

It's only March, and the VIX is up 62.4% YTD. It's hardly surprising that the market volatility metric has risen so much, so quickly.

It's been a very healthy start to 2026 for energy stocks, and for good reason. A number of factors are coming together to boost their appeal, with data center energy demand and deregulation adding to their case.

Two T. Rowe Price ETFs have emerged as early leaders within the firm's exchange-traded product lineup, with one fund posting the strongest performance and another drawing the most investor money among the company's offerings, according to ETF Database. The T. Rowe Price Natural Resources ETF (TURF) has returned 16.

Is stagflation looming over portfolios? The specter of stagnant growth and persistent, potentially higher inflation offers a dual threat that would certainly spook markets.

For years now, inflation has been a stubborn challenge for the consumer and for the stock market. Ever since the pandemic, inflationary pressures have defined both the economic and political narratives challenging investors.

A new post by the president regarding tariffs has once again impacted markets. 2025 as a whole has been repeatedly beset by tariff news often out of the blue, negatively affecting portfolios.

Is inflation on the rise once more? It's hard to know the true inflation landscape with both a change in Federal data reporting and the government shutdown.