Gold Juniors, Bitcoin, Marijuana and Psychedelic ETFs To Watch

If you are bullish on any of the cannabis (both LPs and MSOs), psychedelic (all clinical-stage), cryptocurrency (specifically Bitcoin), and gold and silver junior miner categories then you might want to buy one or more of  6 ETFs that focus on those categories. Below is a description of each, their performances, in descending order, YTD and how they compare with the munKNEE portfolios that track the same categories on a regular basis here on TalkMarkets.com (see here):

An original article by Lorimer Wilson, Managing Editor of munKNEE.com (Your KEY To Making Money!)

1. The ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF (BITO)
   • consists of 1 constituent,
   • was DOWN 65.1% in 2022, and
   • is now UP 76.5% YTD.
   • Related Article: An Easy Way To Invest In Bitcoin
2. The Sprott Junior Gold Miners ETF (SGDJ)
   • consists of 45 constituents,
   • was DOWN 29.3% in 2022, and
   • is now UP 24.8% YTD.
   • In comparison, the munKNEE 10 Gold Juniors With Parabolic Potential is only UP 14.8% YTD. (see here)
   • Related Article: 8 Gold Forecasts
3. The iShares MSCI Global Silver ETF (SLVP)
   • consists of 43 constituents,
   • was DOWN 15.8% in 2022, and
   • is now UP 14.3% YTD.
   • In comparison, the munKNEE 10 Gold Juniors With Parabolic Potential is UP 14.8% YTD. (see here)
4. The AdvisorShares Psychedelics ETF (PSIL):
   • consists of 23 constituents,
   • was DOWN 68.2% in 2022, and
   • is now only DOWN 2.7% YTD.
   • In comparison, the munKNEE Psychedelic Stocks ETF is UP 1.9% YTD. (see here)
5. The AdvisorShares Pure U.S. Cannabis ETF (MSOS):
   • consists exclusively of 47 American multi-state operators (MSOs),
   • was DOWN 72.1% in 2022, and
   • is now DOWN 23.9% YTD.
   • In comparison, the munKNEE American Cannabis MSOs Index is DOWN 23.4% YTD.
6. The Global X Cannabis ETF (POTX):
   • consists of 19 constituents of which 57% are Canadian licensed producers (LPs),
   • was DOWN 69.0% in 2022, and
   • is now DOWN 25.5% YTD.
   • In comparison, the munKNEE Canadian Cannabis LPs Index is DOWN 24.8% YTD.

In total, the above 6 ETFs hold 178 stocks that:

• were DOWN 53.6%, on average, in 2022, but
• are now UP 16.9% YTD.

In comparison, SPY (S&P 500 ETF)  is only UP 7.8% YTD.

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