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ROBO Global index outpaces global equities, surges 18% in 1Q

Published: 13:47 16 Apr 2019 EDT

ROBO Global Director of Research Jeremie Capron says the ROBO Global Robotics and Automation Index ETF (NYSEARCA:ROBO) jumped 18% in the first quarter, while the Artificial Intelligence Index surged 26%, largely outpacing global equities.

Capron highlighted iRobot Corporation (NASDAQ:IRBT) and Ocado Group plc (OTCMKTS:OCDGF) as top performers for the index in the quarter.

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