Thematic Investing
Uncover hidden investment opportunities and build your thematic portfolio with Opto. Discover over 50 disruptive themes, such as Robotics and AI, to tailor your investments to the trends shaping the future.
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Build your thematic portfolio.
Create a diversified portfolio by exploring our top-performing themes. Compare the performance of these disruptive trends and uncover the leading stocks within each theme.
Find stocks you’d normally miss
Our AI-Categorised Stock Universe uses proprietary technology to analyse over 8000 US-listed stocks and sort them into 50+ relevant themes such as Robotics, Blockchain and AI.
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Invest from as little as $5 in over 10,000 stocks and ETFs with no commissions or hidden charges. Opto earns revenue through sponsored content and an AUM fee on our upcoming portfolios feature.
Compare top performing themes
Explore and compare the performance of Opto's exclusive thematic benchmarks, calculated using stocks allocated to themes through our proprietary AI categorization system.
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Frequently asked questions
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Who is Opto?
Opto simplifies discovering, analyzing, and investing in trends shaping our future. It is a fully-owned subsidiary of CMC Markets [CMCX], a publicly-listed company in London established over 34 years ago. CMC Markets is committed to creating top-tier platforms for traders and investors, serving over 1 million clients in 12 countries worldwide with an investment of over £100 million in technology.
How do we make money?
Opto does not charge commissions or hidden fees. We generate revenue through sponsored content and an AUM fee on our upcoming portfolios feature.
OPTO Themes: How does it work?
At OPTO, we’ve redefined how you discover investment opportunities. Our AI-powered thematic taxonomy categorizes US-listed stocks and ETFs based on long-term global trends, providing a forward-looking perspective that goes beyond traditional industry classification. Learn more
What is thematic investing?
Thematic investing is an investment strategy based on global trends, or themes, believed to be shaping the future. Thematic investments are aligned to structural socioeconomic shifts, like Climate change and Demographic & social change. Thematic investors seek exposure to the themes, technologies and industries driving or combatting those structural shifts, like Artificial intelligence, Biotechnology, and Electric vehicles.