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Kenny Zhu

Kenny joined Global X in 2023. He works within the firm’s research team, providing insights into the financial markets and Global X’s Income Suite of ETFs, including Energy Infrastructure, Preferreds, Covered Calls, & Dividend Strategies. Prior to joining Global X, Kenny served as a Fixed-Income Investment Analyst with PFM Asset Management, LLC., an institutional investment advisor. He earned his BS in International Relations & Politics from Carnegie Mellon University and is a Chartered Financial Analyst.

Qualified Dividend Income: Edging Out Bond Interest When it Comes to Taxes
Dividend-paying equities and preferred stocks can help mitigate portfolio volatility and their distributions may receive favorable tax treatment versus bonds. By Kenny Zhu
Midstream & MLP Insights: Beyond the Permian, the AI and LNG Trends Driving Natural Gas
The midstream sector could benefit from a number of tailwinds, including rising demand for electricity and liquified natural gas exports. By Kenny Zhu
Preferreds Are in the Goldilocks Zone for Rates & Credit
Preferred stocks may remain attractive in 2025, particularly if inflation remains contained and the long-term trajectory for interest rates moves downward. By Kenny Zhu
Energy & MLP Insights: Seeking Refuge from Market Volatility in the Midstream
Midstream energy depends on volumes and pipeline capacity rather than prices, so this sector may enhance the defensive posture of investors’ energy allocations. By Kenny Zhu
Quarterly Income Commentary: Enhancing Yields Through Preferred Stocks and Fixed Income
With interest rates at 15-year highs and inflation possibly receding, we believe this is an opportune time for investors to consider fixed income. By Kenny Zhu