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Pedro Palandrani

Pedro Palandrani

Pedro joined Global X in 2019 as a Research Analyst covering the Thematic Growth suite of ETFs, including those in the Technology, People, and Infrastructure categories. Prior to joining Global X, Pedro held the role of Equity Research Analyst at Cabot Wealth Management where he worked on the firm’s growth-oriented investment strategy, utilizing ETFs to construct multi-asset class portfolios. Pedro earned his MBA from the Bertolon School of Business at Salem State University and a BA from Universidad Católica Andrés Bello (UCAB) in Venezuela. Pedro is fluent in Spanish and conversational in Italian. Follow Pedro on Twitter @PPalandrani_gx.

Generative AI, Explained

It’s not often we see technologies gain exponential adoption and attention in a very short time frame the same way OpenAI’s ChatGPT ... By Pedro Palandrani

Thematic Investing, Explained

Director of Research Pedro Palandrani explains the two-step process behind thematic investing and how we approach launching new Thematic Growth ETFs at ...

Social Media: The Next Chapter of Growth

Growing competition for user attention, a weaker economy, and rising inflation are all hurdles for social media companies to overcome in the ... By Tejas Dessai & Pedro Palandrani

Thematic ETF Report: April 2022

The Global X Research Team is pleased to release the April 2022 edition of the Thematic ETF Report. The report recaps Global ... By Laura Simeonova & Pedro Palandrani

New Investments Ready to Propel AV Technology Forward

Autonomous Vehicle (AVs) technology has improved dramatically in recent years, supported by large investments by auto manufacturers, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), and ... By Laura Simeonova, Pedro Palandrani

Ethereum: The Basics

Editor’s Note: Hover over terms in sea green for a pop-out glossary definition. Full glossary also included at the end with terms listed ... By Pedro Palandrani

Thematic ETF Report: February 2022

The Global X research team is pleased to release the February 2022 edition of the Thematic ETF Report. The report recaps Global ... By Global X Research Team

Thematic ETF Report: Q4 2021

The Global X research team is pleased to release the Q4 2021 edition of the Thematic ETF Report. By Pedro Palandrani

Bitcoin: The Basics

In October 2008, a mysterious whitepaper touting a potentially revolutionary monetary concept made its way to a cryptography mailing list. In a ... By Global X Research Team

Thematic ETF Report: Q3 2021

The Global X research team is pleased to release the Q3 2021 edition of the Thematic ETF Report. By Pedro Palandrani

The Next Big Theme: August 2021

Read this month's edition of The Next Big Theme: A regular pulse on disruptive trends by Global X ETFs. By Pedro Palandrani, Andrew Little

The Next Big Theme: July 2021

Read this month's edition of The Next Big Theme: A regular pulse on disruptive trends by Global X ETFs. By Pedro Palandrani, Andrew Little

Thematic ETF Report: Q2 2021

The Global X research team is pleased to release the Q2 2021 edition of the Thematic ETF Report. By Pedro Palandrani

The Next Big Theme: June 2021

Read this month's edition of The Next Big Theme: A regular pulse on disruptive trends by Global X ETFs. By Pedro Palandrani, Andrew Little

The Next Big Theme: May 2021

Read this month's edition of The Next Big Theme: A regular pulse on disruptive trends by Global X ETFs. By Pedro Palandrani, Andrew Little

Key Themes for the New Normal Economy

Thematic investments that target specific areas that could thrive in New Normal Economy may be well-positioned for multi-year growth. By Jay Jacobs, Morgane Delledonne & Pedro Palandrani

The Next Big Theme: April 2021

Read this month's edition of The Next Big Theme: A regular pulse on disruptive trends by Global X ETFs. By Pedro Palandrani

Thematic ETF Report: Q1 2021

The Global X research team is pleased to release the Q1 2021 edition of the Thematic ETF Report. By Pedro Palandrani

The Next Big Theme: March 2021

Read this month's edition of The Next Big Theme: A regular pulse on disruptive trends by Global X ETFs. By Pedro Palandrani

Thematic ETF Report: Q4 2020

The Global X research team is pleased to release the Q4 2020 edition of the Thematic ETF Report. By Pedro Palandrani

The Value of Data in a Digital World

With widespread internet connectivity we now live in a digital world where many of the world’s leading companies derive their value from ... By Pedro Palandrani

Thematic ETF Report: Q3 2020

The Global X research team is pleased to release the Q3 2020 edition of the Thematic ETF Report. By Pedro Palandrani

The Next Big Theme: July 2020

Read this month's edition of The Next Big Theme: A regular pulse on disruptive trends by Global X ETFs. By Pedro Palandrani

Thematic ETF Report Q2 2020

The Global X research team is pleased to release the Q2 2020 edition of the Thematic ETF Report. By Pedro Palandrani

Can Lithium Keep Up With the EV Boom?

For EVs to successfully achieve their full potential, the entire supply chain must be carefully calibrated to meet rising EV demand. By Pedro Palandrani

The Next Big Theme: June 2020

Read this month's edition of The Next Big Theme: A regular pulse on disruptive trends by Global X ETFs. By Pedro Palandrani

The Next Big Theme: May 2020

Read this month's edition of The Next Big Theme: A regular pulse on disruptive trends by Global X ETFs. By Pedro Palandrani

The Next Big Theme: April 2020

Read this month's edition of The Next Big Theme: A regular pulse on disruptive trends by Global X ETFs. By Pedro Palandrani

Thematic ETF Report Q1 2020

The Global X research team is pleased to release the Q1 2020 edition of the Thematic ETF Report. The report recaps Global ... By Pedro Palandrani

Mapping Millennial Spending

Millennials, defined as those born roughly between 1980-2000, are about to see the oldest of this age group turn 40, with the ... By Pedro Palandrani

Social Media Moves to New Era of Growth

With most of the internet-connected world already on social media, these platforms now focus on maximizing the revenue generated from each user By Pedro Palandrani

The Next Big Theme: March 2020

Read this month's edition of The Next Big Theme: A regular pulse on disruptive trends by Global X ETFs. By Pedro Palandrani

Thematic ETF Report Q4 2019

Q4 2019 update to the Global X classification system for disruptive themes and the thematic ETFs that track them. By Pedro Palandrani

Themes for Defensive Positioning

While attempting to accurately time a recession can be a futile exercise, adequate preparation can help investors weather the eventual storm. By Pedro Palandrani

GURU November 2019 Rebalance Report

On November 25th, the Global X GURU Index ETF (GURU) underwent its quarterly rebalance. The November 2019 GURU Report can be found ... By Pedro Palandrani

Thematic ETF Report Q3 2019

The report introduces Global X’s thorough classification system for disruptive themes and the thematic ETFs that track them. By Jay Jacobs, CFA Pedro Palandrani

GURU August 2019 Rebalance Report

On August 23rd, the Global X GURU Index ETF (GURU) underwent its quarterly rebalance. The August 2019 GURU Report can be found here. By Pedro Palandrani

The Next Big Theme: July 2019

Read this month's edition of The Next Big Theme: A regular pulse on disruptive trends by Global X ETFs. By Pedro Palandrani

The Next Big Theme: June 2019

Read this month's edition of The Next Big Theme: A regular pulse on disruptive trends by Global X ETFs. By Pedro Palandrani

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