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| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | |
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| Perf. | -1.47% | -1.67% | +0.28% | +1.79% | +25.45% | |
| Flows | +$2.00B | +$2.28B | +$3.21B | +$5.49B | +$22.01B | - |
These lesser-known ETFs generate income by selling tail risk rather than relying on covered calls.

Data period: October 13 - 20, 2026
Performance lists exclude leveraged and inverse ETFs
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