BTCO is a spot Bitcoin ETF with a 0.25% TER, liquid, and with externalized custody. It replicates the underlying BTC-USD well net of fees, with a linear performance relative to peers. I am looking with interest at the divergence that has formed relative to the performance of US equities.
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A bull run in Bitcoin this year ensured excellent performance of related Bitcoin ETFs like the BTCO. Nonetheless, investors should be selective when picking a BTC ETF to invest in. Invesco Galaxy Bitcoin ETF is far from being competitive among other available options. Thus, I downgrade BTCO to Hold.
| Name | Quantity | Cost | Value | Profit ($) | Gain (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD Jim Dushek HARBOUR INVESTMENTS Inc. | 50 | $3,712.1 | $3,237.5 | -$474.6 | -12.79% |
| MJ Michelle Johnston 1620 INVESTMENT ADVISORS Inc. | 200 | $18,662 | $12,760 | -$5,902 | -31.63% |
| RAF Richard A. Flora Key Client Fiduciary Advisors LLC | 9,957 | $796,204.29 | $635,782.33 | -$160,421.96 | -20.15% |
Lukas Lindgren Abound Wealth Management | 24 | $1,588 | $1,552.8 | -$35.2 | -2.22% |
Kristy DeJarnette Financial Security Advisor, Inc. | 4,162 | $368,960.44 | $267,366.88 | -$101,593.56 | -27.54% |
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