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BUCK vs LQ

Simplify Treasury Option Income ETF vs Simplify Tax Aware Alternatives ETF

BUCK

Simplify Treasury Option Income ETF

Annual cost

0.35%

Fund size

$438M

LQ

Simplify Tax Aware Alternatives ETF

Annual cost

0.15%

Fund size

$2M

Key differences

BUCK is an alternative ETF, while LQ is an equity ETF. BUCK charges 0.35% a year and LQ 0.15%.

  • BUCK is an alternative fund, while LQ is an equity fund. They carry different risk/return profiles.
  • BUCK follows a option income strategy; LQ uses active selection.
  • BUCK covers North America; LQ covers global markets.
  • LQ costs 0.20% less per year.
  • BUCK is much larger than LQ. Larger funds are usually more liquid and less likely to close.

Side-by-side comparison

BUCKLQ
Annual cost (TER)0.35%0.15%
Fund size (AUM)$438M$2M
Since20222026
Dividend yield7.43%
Asset classalternativeequity
Regionnorth americaglobal
Strategyoption incomeactive selection
CAGR 1Y+7.7%N/A
CAGR 3Y+5.3%N/A
CAGR 5YN/AN/A
Sharpe 3Y0.46N/A
Volatility 1Y3.07%
Max drawdown-5.43%-4.44%

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