5 ETFs to Buy in 2026

Source The Motley Fool

Markets have been volatile to start 2026, which is why diversification is key. It does not mean I am looking to abandon AI, instead I want AI exposure and more and the easiest way to get that diversification is via ETFs.

In today's video I am going to look at 5 different ETFs, some related to technology, copper, financials, and others. One of the ETFs I will discuss in today's video includes the Global X Cybersecurity ETF (NYSEMKT:BUG).

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*Stock prices used were end-of-day prices of Jan. 12, 2026. The video was published on Jan. 13, 2026.

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Mark Roussin, CPA has a position in the Global X Cybersecurity ETF. The Motley Fool has positions in and recommends Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.

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Disclaimer: For information purposes only. Past performance is not indicative of future results.
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