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Simplify Macro Strategy ETF

$26.79+3.00% today
16.847752-WK

The fund will primarily invest in equity, fixed income, and alternative ETFs that are managed by the adviser. It may invest up to 20% of the fund’s portfolio in derivatives. Such derivatives include equity, treasury, commodity, and currency futures (derivative contracts that obligate the buyer or seller to transact at a set price and predetermined time) and exchange-traded and over the counter (“OTC”) put and call options on equities, treasuries, commodities, and currencies or futures.

Price & daily flows
28.124.019.9426.79DAILY NET FLOWFeb 17Apr 17Jun 17Aug 19

SOURCE: MARKET TAPE & DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS · 6M SHOWN

The desk’s read

Flows are quiet — the past month netted out near zero, while the price has returned -28.8% so far this year. At 1.00% a year it is not the cheapest way in — LQD runs the same ground at 0.14%.

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

$11.8Bassets under management
1.00%expense ratio · $100 per $10,000 a year
net flow, trailing month
22.5Mavg daily volume, 30 days
35holdings · US-domiciled
2022listed May 15, 2022 · beta 1.35
Sector weights
Other91.36%
ETF58.79%
Technology28.77%
Government24.24%
Miscellaneous21.99%
Mutual fund15.92%
Healthcare13.02%
Communication Services11.81%
Financial Services11.2%
Consumer Defensive9.38%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Country weights
United States99.64%
Other86.39%
Singapore0.09%
Switzerland0.09%
Mexico0.08%
United Kingdom0.06%
Netherlands0.05%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Performance
1 week+12.8%
1 month+11.9%
3 months+10.0%
6 months+18.9%
YTD-28.8%
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
104%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
81%realized volatility, 1 year
-78.2%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-65.3%where it sits vs. that peak today

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

Options tape
23Kcalls today
6Kputs today
0.26put/call ratio
12.3Mshares traded
InstrumentsHarvest substitutesTrade cost at $1MClient tearsheetStress this fund
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