The Fed's slightly hawkish 2025 rate outlook makes these safer ETFs a hedge against downturns and a play on strong fundamentals.
IWMI enhances yield through an options strategy, offering a 14.8% distribution rate by leveraging Russell 2000 Index volatility. IWMI employs covered call writing, generating income from option premiums while capping upside potential, making it suitable for income-focused investors. Since its inception, IWMI delivered 11.4% ROI, underperforming the Russell 2000 Index tracker due to capped gains, but offers steady income in flat or moderately bullish markets.
Small-cap stocks appear favorably positioned in a declining rate and soft landing environment. For advisors and investors wanting to harness the potential in small-caps looking ahead, the NEOS Russell 2000 High Income ETF (IWMI) is worth consideration.
IWMI ETF combines small-cap stock exposure with an active options strategy, offering tax-efficient monthly income yielding 14.82%. Small-cap stocks are poised for a comeback: IWMI positions itself to capitalize on potential shifts in market leadership as macroeconomic factors favor value-oriented, smaller companies. IWMI aims to enhance risk-adjusted returns, providing a strategic income option for investors seeking stability and upside potential with less volatility.
On this episode of the “ETF of the Week” podcast, VettaFi's Head of Research Todd Rosenbluth discussed the NEOS Russell 2000 High Income ETF (IWMI) with Chuck Jaffe of “Money Life.” The pair talked about several topics regarding the fund to give investors a deeper understanding of the ETF overall.
VettaFi's Head of Research Todd Rosenbluth discussed the NEOS Russell 2000 High Income ETF (IWMI) on this week's “ETF of the Week” podcast with Chuck Jaffe of “Money Life.” For more news, information, and analysis, visit the Tax Efficient Income Channel.
The Fed's aggressive September rate cut could prove a boon to small-cap businesses in the months ahead. For those advisors and investors looking to expand their allocations, the NEOS Russell 2000 High Income ETF (IWMI) is worth consideration.
Investors continue adding small-cap exposures to their portfolios ahead of potential interest rate cuts in September. Those investors looking to harness opportunities in these companies with an eye for income would do well to consider the NEOS Russell 2000 High Income ETF (IWMI).
July's small-cap rally may have dissipated, but they can still offer investors value while also adding income with an options strategy. Investors can get this one-two punch combo in one ETF: the NEOS Russell 2000 High Income ETF (IWMI).
June's cooling CPI print resulted in a snapback for small cap stocks while large-cap tech indexes fell Thursday. Investors looking to capture the rebound potential of small-caps in a declining rate environment would do well to consider the NEOS Russell 2000 High Income ETF (IWMI).