The firm has launched a gold-mining exchange-traded fund tracking a MerQube index that applies ESG screens to listed mining companies.
MerQube has partnered with Global X exchange-traded funds (ETFs) Europe to provide the index for the Global X Responsible Gold Miners UCITS ETF (GLDX), which focuses on listed gold-mining companies that meet defined responsible investment criteria. Gold rose 25% in 2024 and 67% in 2025 The ETF is classified as an Article 8 strategy under the EU's Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR). It tracks the MerQube Responsible Gold Miners Index, which selects companies primarily enga