Quick Read Roundhill MSFT WeeklyPay ETF (MSFW) has lost 34% since July 2025 launch despite advertising 30.56% yield, while Microsoft (MSFT) is down 24% year-to-date in 2026 and the 1.2x leveraged fund has dropped 28.6%, with weekly distributions declining from $0.97 per share in August 2025 to $0.14 most recently due to NAV erosion from principal-based payouts. The fund’s leveraged structure compounds losses during market declines, as each weekly distribution paid from a shrinking asset base reduces th ...

AntaresNS/iStock via Getty ImagesIntroduction to the Roundhill Top WeeklyPay ETF It used to be that investors had to purchase baskets of equities and when cash was needed they would just sell some of the holdings to harvest capital gains. It is no longer the case in today's environment. We have seen the massive rise of options ETFs which serve the purpose of harvesting gains from individual stocks and baskets of equities. Roundhill Investments has been at the forefront of this revolution, with a plethor ...