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ETFs find a crisis they can’t trade through in Ukraine

ETFs Ukraine crisis

Every ETF focused on Russian stocks will soon be suspended, a kind of shutdown that never resulted from previous events like the Arab Spring or even Covid.

From the pandemic to the Greek debt crisis, ETFs funds have operated as if it was business as usual during some of the toughest times in markets. But with Russia’s war on Ukraine, the industry is finally facing an event it can’t trade through.

The announcement Wednesday that a tiny Tokyo-lis

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