With ETFs on track for another record year of inflows, asset managers have used 2026 as a launching pad for thousands of new funds. Of those products, hundreds have focused on thematic approaches to the equities market, with some experiencing tremendous success compared to others. But for one such ETF the jury’s still out.
The Tema Space Innovators ETF (NYSEARCA: NASA) debuted on March 31 and aims to provide investors with the high growth potential of the space economy, which is forecast to nearly triple from $630 billion in 2023 to $1.79 trillion by 2035. But its performance has yet to evidence that high growth potential, much of which can be attributed to highly volatile, pre-profit companies within its holdings.
