QLDY
Defiance Nasdaq 100 LightningSpread Income ETF
📎 Investment Objective
The Defiance Nasdaq 100 LightningSpread Income ETF (QLDY) seeks to provide current income and capital appreciation by investing in a portfolio of options on the Nasdaq-100 Index.
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Investment Summary
📎 Investment Objective
The Defiance Nasdaq 100 LightningSpread Income ETF (QLDY) seeks to provide current income and capital appreciation by investing in a portfolio of options on the Nasdaq-100 Index.
🎯 Investment Strategy
The fund uses an options-based strategy, selling covered call options on the Nasdaq-100 Index to generate income, while maintaining exposure to the underlying index for potential capital appreciation.
✨ Key Features
- Options-based strategy that aims to generate income through covered call writing
- Exposure to the large-cap, technology-focused Nasdaq-100 Index
- Potential for capital appreciation alongside income generation
- Low expense ratio of 0.00%
⚠️ Primary Risks
- Equity market risk: The fund's performance is tied to the Nasdaq-100 Index, and is subject to the risks associated with equity markets
- Options-related risks: The use of options strategies introduces additional risks, such as the potential for losses greater than the initial investment
- Concentration risk: The fund's focus on the technology sector may make it more volatile than a more diversified fund
- Liquidity risk: The fund may have difficulty trading certain options positions, which could impact performance
👤 Best For
This ETF may be suitable for investors seeking a combination of current income and capital appreciation, with a focus on the technology sector. Investors should have a moderate to high-risk tolerance and a longer-term investment horizon to accommodate the potential volatility associated with the options-based strategy.
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