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RSST vs CTA

Return Stacked U.S. Stocks & Managed Futures ETF vs Simplify Managed Futures Strategy ETF

RSST

Return Stacked U.S. Stocks & Managed Futures ETF

Return stacked ETFs

Annual cost

0.99%

Fund size

$415M

CTA

Simplify Managed Futures Strategy ETF

Simplify Asset Management

Annual cost

0.75%

Fund size

$1.7B

Key differences

  • CTA costs 0.24% less per year.
  • CTA is significantly larger than RSST — larger funds tend to be more liquid and less likely to close.
  • RSST follows a multi strategy strategy; CTA uses systematic alpha.

Side-by-side comparison

RSSTCTA
Annual cost (TER)0.99%0.75%
Fund size (AUM)$415M$1.7B
Since20232022
Dividend yield0.99%4.03%
Asset classalternativealternative
Regionnorth america
Strategymulti strategysystematic alpha
CAGR 1Y+57.0%+16.5%
CAGR 3YN/A+13.4%
CAGR 5YN/AN/A
Sharpe 3YN/A0.66
Volatility 1Y22.20%19.72%
Max drawdown-30.80%-18.07%

Green dot indicates the better value for that metric. Performance data is historical and does not predict future results.

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