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Jul 22, 2026

Finding the Golden Mean with a Buffered Strategy

For many market participants, the priority is not pursuing every inch of a bull market run but rather participating while managing downside risk. This desire for a more predictable investment experience has contributed to the growth of buffered (or defined outcome) strategies, which aim to balance participation in market gains with a defined level of…

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Mar 2, 2026

Defining Paths: The Expanding Landscape of Options-Based Index Strategies

The investment landscape is in a perpetual state of evolution, with market participants continually seeking innovative tools. In recent years, options-based strategies—particularly those delivered through an ETF wrapper—have surged in popularity. Once the domain of institutional investors or structured product users, options-based strategies like covered call and buffered strategies have been democratized. This growth represents…

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