Simplify Volatility Premium ETF (SVOL)

When investors get concerned, the VIX (or the Fear Index) tends to go up and stock prices down. These exchange-traded products provide an access point.

Some ETFs that use options to hedge against market volatility and pay juicy dividends have been quite popular with investors since last year.

After a shaky 2022 that saw the S&P 500 (INDEX: .INX) lose almost 20%, the first half of 2023 has seen a strong reversal with a more than 16% gain. 

In this episode of ETF Battles, Ron DeLegge @etfguide referees an audience requested triple header between high yield income funds from Cornerstone Strategic Value, Simplify Volatility Premium ETF and the iShares 20+ Year US Treasury BuyWrite ETF.