Welcome to “The Belgian Investor”! Are you looking for the best ETFs for 2025? Look no further! In this blog post, we explore the most promising ETFs that can enhance and diversify your investment strategy. We will reveal the reasons behind their potential and help you understand why they deserve a place in your portfolio.
But what are the best ETFs for 2025? Of course, this depends on your personal goals, risk profile, and investment horizon. However, if you’re looking for inspiration, here are the 6 favorite ETFs from The Belgian Investor. We believe these ETFs have strong growth potential in the coming years, thanks to the innovative and future-oriented themes they follow.
Please note, I am not making any predictions about the returns of these ETFs! Each of these themes is, in my opinion, interesting to invest in, but that doesn’t mean you should necessarily invest in them. Use this article for inspiration.
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The Best ETFs for 2025
These are my favorite ETFs to invest in for 2025:
- iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets IMI UCITS ETF (Acc) ticker: EMIM
- L&G Clean Energy UCITS ETF ticker: RENW
- First Trust Cloud Computing UCITS ETF Acc ticker: SKYE
- VanEck Defense UCITS ETF A ticker: DFEN
- Xtrackers MSCI Global SDG 6 Clean Water & Sanitation UCITS ETF 1C ticker: XDG6
- L&G Battery Value-Chain UCITS ETF ticker: BATT
- SPDR S&P 500 EUR Hedged UCITS ETF ticker: SPPE
- iShares Core MSCI World UCITS ETF USD (Acc) ticker: IWDA
iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets IMI UCITS ETF (Acc) ticker: EMIM
- TER: 0.18% per annum
- Fund size: €19,084 million
- Replication: Physical (Optimized sampling)
Why EMIM? Emerging markets offer attractive valuations after recent market corrections. EMIM gives you exposure to a wide range of companies from these dynamic regions, which are poised to grow as their economies develop.
L&G Clean Energy UCITS ETF ticker: RENW
- TER: 0.49% per annum
- Fund size: €246 million
- Replication: Physical (Optimized sampling)
Why RENW? Renewable energy is the future, and despite recent setbacks in the market, the sector continues to grow. RENW invests in companies active in clean energy, from production to infrastructure, making it a smart long-term choice.
First Trust Cloud Computing UCITS ETF Acc ticker: SKYE
- TER: 0.60% per annum
- Fund size: €333 million
- Replication: Physical (Optimized sampling)
Why SKYE? Cloud computing is a sector that continues to grow exponentially. SKYE provides access to companies that are developing the cloud technologies of tomorrow, making it an attractive option for investors looking to benefit from this ongoing trend.
VanEck Defense UCITS ETF A ticker: DFEN
- TER: 0.55% per annum
- Fund size: $829 million
- Replication: Physical (Optimized sampling)
Why DFEN? With increasing geopolitical tensions and defense spending, DFEN positions investors in a sector that is likely to continue growing. This ETF includes companies that provide essential services and products for national security.
Xtrackers MSCI Global SDG 6 Clean Water & Sanitation UCITS ETF 1C ticker: XDG6
- TER: 0.35% per annum
- Fund size: $113.71 million
- Replication: Physical (Optimized sampling)
Why XDG6? Water is an essential but increasingly scarce resource. XDG6 invests in companies focused on water purification and sanitation, which is crucial for global sustainability goals.
L&G Battery Value-Chain UCITS ETF ticker: BATT
- TER: 0.49% per annum
- Fund size: €595 million
- Replication: Physical (Optimized sampling)
Why BATT? The demand for battery technologies is increasing due to the shift towards renewable energy. BATT offers investors the opportunity to invest in the entire value chain of battery production, from raw materials to finished products.
SPDR S&P 500 EUR Hedged UCITS ETF ticker: SPPE
- TER: 0.05% per annum
- Fund size: $15,606.42 million
- Replication: Physical (Optimized sampling)
Why SPPE? A stable foundation is essential for any investment portfolio. SPPE provides currency-hedged exposure to the S&P 500, making it a safe haven during market uncertainty.
iShares Core MSCI World UCITS ETF USD (Acc) ticker: IWDA
- TER: 0.20% per annum
- Fund size: €71,161 million
- Replication: Physical (Optimized sampling)
Why IWDA? For diversification and stability, IWDA is an excellent choice. It offers global exposure to developed markets and is a foundation for investors seeking a balanced portfolio.
Conclusion
Investing in ETFs can be a smart way to achieve your investment goals. The ETFs we have discussed offer a mix of growth, stability, and innovation. They are carefully selected to help you navigate the investment landscape of 2025. Remember that diversification is the key to a successful investment strategy. Consider these ETFs as part of your portfolio and stay informed about market trends and economic developments to optimize your investments.
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