3 fantastic ETFs for ASX investors to buy in May

These ETFs provide investors with exposure to some high quality tech stocks.

| More on:
A young women pumps her fists in excitement after seeing some good news on her laptop.

Image source: Getty Images

You’re reading a free article with opinions that may differ from The Motley Fool’s Premium Investing Services. Become a Motley Fool member today to get instant access to our top analyst recommendations, in-depth research, investing resources, and more. Learn More

With a new month here, now could be a good time to consider making some changes to your portfolio.

If you're interested in exchange traded funds (ETFs), then it could be worth checking out the three listed below. Especially if you have room in your portfolio for some high-quality tech exposure.

Here's what you need to know about these ETFs:

BetaShares Asia Technology Tigers ETF (ASX: ASIA)

The first ETF for investors to consider in May is the BetaShares Asia Technology Tigers ETF. This popular ETF provides investors with exposure to many of the best tech stocks in the Asian region (excluding Japan). This means you will be buying a slice of high-quality such as ecommerce players Alibaba and JD.com, search engine company Baidu, and WeChat owner Tencent. We Chat has over 1.3 billion users.

BetaShares Global Cybersecurity ETF (ASX: HACK)

Another ASX ETF for investors to look at this month is the BetaShares Global Cybersecurity ETF. As its name implies, this ETF gives investors access to the leading companies in the global cybersecurity sector. This includes industry giants such as Accenture, Cisco, Cloudflare, Crowdstrike, Okta, Palo Alto Networks, and Splunk. These companies appear well-placed to benefit from increasing demand for cybersecurity services given how prevalent cyberattacks have become.

VanEck Vectors Video Gaming and eSports ETF (ASX: ESPO)

A third and final ETF for ASX investors to look at in May is the VanEck Vectors Video Gaming and eSports ETF. This ETF provides investors with access to a number of the largest companies in the video game industry. Among the gaming companies that you'll be owning a slice of are Activision Blizzard, AMD, Electronic Arts, Nintendo, Roblox, and Take-Two. These companies appear well-positioned to benefit from the increasing popularity of video games and eSports.

Motley Fool contributor James Mickleboro has no position in any of the stocks mentioned. The Motley Fool Australia's parent company Motley Fool Holdings Inc. has positions in and has recommended BetaShares Global Cybersecurity ETF. The Motley Fool Australia has positions in and has recommended BetaShares Global Cybersecurity ETF and iShares International Equity ETFs - iShares Global Consumer Staples ETF. The Motley Fool Australia has recommended Betashares Capital - Asia Technology Tigers Etf. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy. This article contains general investment advice only (under AFSL 400691). Authorised by Scott Phillips.

More on ETFs

ETF spelt out with a rising green arrow.
ETFs

$500 to invest? Here are 5 top ASX ETFs to buy

Looking for quality options for your money? Check out these ETFS.

Read more »

ETF written in yellow with a yellow underline and the full word spelt out in white underneath.
ETFs

Buy and hold these ASX ETFs for 20 years

Looking for long term investments? Then check out these funds.

Read more »

Woman with hands under a holographic globe with green related icons in the background.
ETFs

Which 3 ethical ASX ETFs performed the best in 2024?

Here are some of the top performing ethical ASX ETFs from 2024.

Read more »

A woman sits at her desk thinking. She is surrounded by projections of world maps on various screens with data appearing below them.
ETFs

How good is the 2025 outlook for the Vanguard MSCI Index International Shares ETF (VGS)?

Here’s what could happen with the global share market next year.

Read more »

Hand holding Australian dollar (AUD) bills, symbolising ex dividend day. Passive income.
ETFs

5 ASX ETFs to buy with $5,000 this month

Here's why these could be great ETFs to put your hard-earned money into.

Read more »

A woman in a hammock on her laptop and drinking a smoothie
ETFs

Does the iShares S&P 500 ETF (IVV) pay passive income?

Should investors look at this ETF as an option for income investors?

Read more »

Man holding a calculator with Australian dollar notes, symbolising dividends.
ETFs

Buy these ASX ETFs for passive income in 2025

Here are a few options for income investors with an aversion to stock picking.

Read more »

Man holding Australian dollar notes, symbolising dividends.
ETFs

4 excellent ASX ETFs to buy now with $500

Let's see why these funds could be great options for a $500 investment this week.

Read more »