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Tony Dong

Lead ETF Analyst,

ETF Central

About Tony

Tony Dong is a Vancouver-based freelance financial writer with extensive expertise in the field of investing and exchange-traded funds (ETFs). As the lead ETF analyst for ETF Central, a NYSE x Trackinsight partnership, Mr. Dong contributes to a variety of prominent platforms including US News & World Report, USA Today, TheStreet, Moneysense, Kiplinger, and The Motley Fool. Recognized in the industry, his work has been featured several times in Business Insider.


Tony's Articles

One trope I’m tired of when it comes to Artificial Intelligence (AI) ETFs is the “picks and shovels” analogy. In my opinion, that framing oversimplifies what’s actually happening. Instead, let’s look at the electrification theme – and the VistaShares Electrification Supercycle ETF (POW), writes Tony Dong, lead ETF analyst at ETF Central.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) CEO Jamie Dimon recently warned of “cockroaches” when it came to the private credit market. His point was simple: when you see one problem loan blow up in private credit, you should assume there are more you haven’t seen yet. That’s why “BDCs” are noteworthy right now, notes Tony Dong, lead ETF analyst at ETF Central.
From dividends to pass-through entities and options overlays, there are practical ETF strategies for generating income – but trade-offs behind each approach. Traders should be cautious with options overlay ETFs, writes Tony Dong, lead ETF analyst at ETF Central.
Clean energy and semiconductors just powered a breakout week. According to data from our partner Trackinsight, US ETFs recorded strong inflows last week totaling $40.2 billion, led by equity ETFs with $26.1 billion and fixed income ETFs with $9.7 billion, writes Tony Dong, lead ETF analyst at ETF Central.