Beyond Oil And Gold: Can We Expect A Surge In 'Crisis Alpha' ETFs Amid Israel-Iran Tensions?
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Jun 13 2025
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Source: Benzinga
Market Reactions to Middle Eastern Conflict: The ongoing conflict in the Middle East is causing significant fluctuations in global markets, with oil prices surging and increased interest in ETFs related to energy, defense, inflation protection, and cybersecurity as investors seek to navigate geopolitical risks.
Emergence of "Crisis Alpha" Investments: Investors are shifting focus towards ETFs that provide exposure to sectors likely to benefit from market dislocations caused by crises, including supply chain resilience and volatility trading products, as tensions remain high and diplomatic resolutions appear uncertain.
Analyst Views on VIXM
Wall Street analysts forecast VIXM stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for VIXM is USD with a low forecast of USD and a high forecast of USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
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About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
