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There’s a brand new way to bet on the market’s hottest stocks

November 8, 2017

If you’ve been waiting for a super-easy way to trade the market’s hottest stocks, you’re in luck.

On Wednesday, Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) launched futures tracking the so-called FANG group, which consists of Facebook, Amazon, Netflix and Google. The FANG stocks have surged 44% in 2017, almost triple the S&P 500, and investors have been clamoring to get a piece of the mega-cap tech stock action.

But ICE’s new offering — official name NYSE FANG+ Index futures — goes further than just those four companies. It includes 10 stocks, also including Apple, Alibaba, Baidu, Nvidia, Tesla and Twitter. They’re welcome additions to the red-hot group, with every company but Twitter skyrocketing more than 43% this year.

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