Core Insights - A new type of exchange-traded fund (ETF) is gaining traction, particularly among retail investors interested in options trading, with ETFs like JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF (JEPI), JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Income ETF (JEPQ), and NEOS Nasdaq-100 High Income ETF (QQQI) offering attractive yields and index exposure [1][2] ETF Overview - The ETFs mentioned provide monthly income through a strategy that involves systematic call writing, appealing to retirees and income-focused investors [2] - JEPI primarily invests in U.S. large-cap stocks from the S&P 500 Index and employs an options overlay strategy by selling out-of-the-money call options [3][4] - JEPQ follows a similar strategy but focuses on Nasdaq-100 stocks, offering a yield of 10.17% [6][8] - QQQI provides the highest yield at 13.29% but has a higher expense ratio of 0.68% [7] Performance Metrics - JEPI has an 8.35% dividend yield and a 0.35% expense ratio, while it is down 2% year-to-date, excluding dividends [5] - The combination of these ETFs has attracted billions in investments during 2024 and early 2025, indicating strong market interest [2]
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