QBERTrueShares Quarterly Bear Hedge
Seeks substantial protection of principal with total return.
TrueShares · Since 2024 (1 year)
0.79%
#3848 out of 5,332 ETFs
$78M
#2962 out of 5,332 ETFs
3.25%
1 year
#3750 out of 5,332 ETFs
Performance
1 Year
-0.9%
3 Years
N/A
5 Years
N/A
What's inside
Top holdings
Risk profile
5.4%
Moderate
-5.6%
Worst peak-to-trough loss
N/A
N/A
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Our take
Structural notes on how this fund behaves. Read our guide on the 6 warning signs.
Covered call ETF — yield ≠ total return
The high distribution yield is not free income — it comes from selling upside via call options. Research finds these strategies systematically underperform their underlying index over full cycles, typically by 100–300 basis points per year depending on the option-overlay design. The monthly distributions make the shortfall hard to see in return summaries.
Source: Israelov & Ndong, 'A Devil's Bargain: When Generating Income Undermines Investment Returns' (NDVR, 2023)
Why we flagged this: strategy=option_income + option_income_strategy
Educational analysis of structural product characteristics. Not investment advice. Always read the fund prospectus and consult a qualified advisor before investing. More
Data updated on 2026-05-05