VettaFi Director of Research Cinthia Murphy appeared on Bloomberg ETF IQ to discuss ETF market growth, equal-weight strategies, and AI bottlenecks. Key TakeawaysThe ETF market is seeing a record-breaking year in 2026, with significant year-over-year gains in flows, volume, and new product launches. Record-Breaking Growth in 2026 ETF MarketThe broader ETF market is set to break records in terms of flows, volume, and launches in 2026. Murphy explained that the ETF market growth in 2026 is due to a confluence of factors that have reinforced momentum in the broader market. The Aura AI Photonics ETF (PHOX), tracking the VettaFi AI Photonics Index, is expected to launch in the imminent future, giving investors targeted exposure to what may shape up to be the next bottleneck in the AI story.