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Tony Dong, CETF®, Lead ETF Analyst

Tony Dong

Tony Dong is a freelance investment writer. His work has been published in U.S. News & World Report, USA Today, Benzinga, The Motley Fool, and TheStreet. As an avid believer of John Bogle's passive investing philosophy, Tony specializes in providing commentary and analysis on portfolio management, factor investing and asset allocation strategies. Tony graduated from Columbia University in 2023 with a Master's degree in risk management.

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A Year of PRSD: Blending Public and Private Credit with Short Duration

Twelve months in, PRSD offers private credit exposure through a short-duration portfolio designed to limit sensitivity to changing interest rates.

PRSD 1 Year Anniversary

Could Water ETFs Be the Next AI Bottleneck Trade?

Thematic water ETFs could offer another way to invest in the infrastructure constraints emerging from the rapid buildout of AI data centers.

Could Water ETFs Be the Next AI Bottleneck Trade?

What is a Boomer Candy ETF?

“Boomer candy” ETFs sell a simple promise: more income, less volatility. These two funds show what that looks like in practice.

What is a Boomer Candy ETF?

ETF Comparison: NEOS Nasdaq-100 High Income ETF (QQQI) Versus Goldman Sachs Nasdaq-100 Premium Income ETF (GPIQ)

Two Nasdaq-100 based option income ETFs go head-to-head in this week’s ETF comparison.

QQQI vs GPIQ ETF Comparison

Which Real Estate ETFs Pay the Highest Yields?

We used the ETF Central screening tool to identify some select real estate ETFs that generate significantly more income than their peers.

Which Real Estate ETFs Pay the Highest Yields?

There’s an ETF for That? Box Spreads

A small number of options-based ETFs use complex overlays to deliver the total returns of Treasury bills with better tax efficiency.

There’s an ETF for That? Box Spreads

ETF Comparison: JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF (JEPI) Versus JPMorgan Equity Premium Yield ETF (ROCY)

JPMorgan Asset Management offers two competing derivative income ETFs with different methodologies and tax efficiency. Here’s our take on how they fare head-to-head.

ETF Comparison: JEPI vs ROCY

Which Bond ETFs Pay the Highest Yields?

Investors seeking maximum income from a bond ETF need to either sacrifice credit quality or upside price appreciation, with neither being a free lunch.

Bonds

ETF Comparison: State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) Versus State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETF (SPYM)

Two of the largest and most liquid S&P 500 ETFs go head-to-head in this week’s ETF comparison.

SPY vs SPYM ETF Comparison

How Covered Call ETFs Evolved Through the Years

Product development in the covered call ETF space has increasingly focused on tax efficiency and broadened asset class exposure.

How Covered Call ETFs Evolved Through the Years
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