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BUYWMAIN BUYWRITE ETF

MAIN BUYWRITE ETF

$14.630.00% today
13.8714.6552-WK
Price & daily flows
14.6114.5614.5114.63DAILY NET FLOWJul 20Jul 29Aug 10Aug 19

SOURCE: MARKET TAPE & DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS · 1M SHOWN

The desk’s read

Flows are quiet — the past month netted out near zero, while the price has returned +2.5% so far this year.

COMPOSED FROM THE FUND’S OWN DAILY RECORDS · UPDATED WITH EACH REFRESH

$497Massets under management
expense ratio
net flow, trailing month
394Kavg daily volume, 30 days
0holdings · US-domiciled
2024listed January 22, 2024 · beta 0.23
Sector weights
ETF115.64%
Technology36.4%
Communication Services17.67%
Utilities12.39%
Healthcare7.23%
Financial Services6.92%
Consumer Cyclical6.62%
Industrials4.41%
Consumer Defensive3.9%
Cash3.24%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Country weights
United States114.01%
Cash3.43%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Performance
1 week0.0%
1 month+0.7%
3 months+1.3%
6 months+2.6%
YTD+2.5%
1 year
3 years

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week
1 month
3 months
YTD
1 year

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

The risk read
4%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
5%realized volatility, 1 year
-3.5%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-0.1%where it sits vs. that peak today

VOLATILITY & DRAWDOWN FROM THE DAILY TAPE · CONCENTRATION FROM THE LATEST DISCLOSED BOOK

The case against BUYW

Due diligence cuts both ways. These funds sit on the same shelf and beat BUYW on at least one dimension that matters — the fee, the asset base, or where the money is going.

FundFeeAssetsFlow, 1MThe case
JEPQ JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Income ETF0.35%$41.9B+$1.1B84× the assets · +$1.1B in over the monthHead-to-head
JEPI JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF0.35%$46.1B−$44M93× the assetsHead-to-head
TLTW iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond Buywrite Strategy ETF0.35%$1.8B−$1M4× the assetsHead-to-head
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