BJUL
Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETF - July
📎 Investment Objective
The Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETF - July (BJUL) seeks to provide investors with returns that match those of the S&P 500 Index, up to a predetermined cap, while providing a buffer against the first 9% of losses over the course of a one-year period.
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Investment Summary
📎 Investment Objective
The Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETF - July (BJUL) seeks to provide investors with returns that match those of the S&P 500 Index, up to a predetermined cap, while providing a buffer against the first 9% of losses over the course of a one-year period.
🎯 Investment Strategy
BJUL is an actively managed ETF that utilizes a defined outcome strategy, investing in a portfolio of FLexible EXchange (FLEX) options on the S&P 500 Index. The fund aims to provide investors with upside exposure to the S&P 500, up to a predetermined cap, while limiting downside risk to the first 9% of losses.
✨ Key Features
- Defined outcome strategy that provides a buffer against the first 9% of losses over a one-year period
- Potential for upside exposure to the S&P 500 Index, up to a predetermined cap
- Actively managed portfolio of FLEX options on the S&P 500 Index
- Resets annually on a specific date (in this case, July)
⚠️ Primary Risks
- Market risk: The fund's performance is tied to the performance of the S&P 500 Index, and it is subject to the same market risks as the underlying index.
- Capped upside potential: The fund's returns are capped at a predetermined level, limiting the potential upside.
- Counterparty risk: The fund's performance is dependent on the creditworthiness of the options counterparties.
- Liquidity risk: The FLEX options held by the fund may have limited liquidity, which could impact the fund's ability to meet redemption requests.
👤 Best For
BJUL may be suitable for investors seeking exposure to the U.S. equity market with a level of downside protection, and who are comfortable with the fund's capped upside potential. Investors with a medium-term investment horizon and a moderate risk tolerance may find this fund appropriate as part of a diversified portfolio.