The first half of 2026 flipped the book on some hot investing themes. The Magnificent Seven, precious metals, and cryptocurrencies all struggled or even crashed in the first half of the year. If you follow the markets, you know it was a massive year for computer chip manufacturers. Fortunately, for investors seeking high yields from […]
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Which Ultra-High-Yield ETF Delivered the Best Total Return?
When YieldMax launched the YieldMax Ultra Option Income Strategy ETF (ULTY) at the end of February 2024, investors got very excited about the 50%-plus (currently 60.16%) distribution yield. Over the last two years, realized total returns have disappointed. But now that there are a couple of newer competitors, let’s compare recent results. The investment thesis […]
Which Semiconductor ETF Delivers Better Returns?
The world of high-yield option strategy ETFs offers a tremendous range of differentiated funds. One facet I like to compare is finding funds with the same or similar underlying assets, but wildly different distribution yields. YieldMax has several pairs of ETFs with the same portfolio holdings but different options strategies that focus more on distribution […]





