AVDR seeks to track the performance, before fees and expenses, to the New Age Alpha U.S. Large-Cap Leading 50 Index. VDR aims to enhance a portfolios alpha by using the Human Factor to avoid the companies we feel are most likely to fail to deliver the growth implied by their stock price.
SARK seeks to provide investment results that are approximately the inverse (or opposite) of, before fees and expenses, to the daily price and yield performance of the ARK Innovation ETF. The Fund does not seek to achieve its stated investment objective for a period of time different than a trading day.
DFIP will seek to achieve its investment objective by investing in a universe of inflation-protected securities that are structured to provide returns linked to the rate of inflation over the long-term. The Portfolio ordinarily invests in inflation-protected securities issued by the U.S. Government and its agencies and instrumentalities and the credit quality of such inflation-protected securities will be that of such applicable U.S. Government, agency or instrumentality issuer.
DFCF will seek to achieve its investment objective through exposure to a broad portfolio of U.S. and foreign investment grade fixed income securities. As a non-fundamental policy, under normal circumstances, at least 80% of the Portfolio s net assets will be invested in fixed income securities considered to be investment grade quality.
The investment objective of BUFG is to seek to provide investors with capital appreciation. The Fund seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing in a portfolio of exchange-traded funds ("ETFs") that seek to provide investors with returns (before fees and expenses) based on the price return of the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ("SPY"), up to a predetermined cap, while providing a defined buffer against losses of SPY over a defined one-year period (the "Underlying ETFs").
GDOC generally intends to invest in companies that the Investment Adviser believes are aligned with key themes associated with innovation in health care, which include, but are not limited to, genomics, precision medicine, technology-enabled procedures, and digital healthcare (the Key Themes ).
ESGS seeks to track the performance, before fees and expenses, of the Beta Advantage Sustainable U.S. Equity Income 100 Index. The Index applies a systematic, rules-based multi-factor model and provides exposure to companies that offer competitive and sustainable levels of income, as well as competitive total return. Each index will also screen companies based on environmental, social and governance practices.
ZECP pursues its investment objective by constructing a portfolio of companies that exhibit a track record of moving through recessionary periods with little to minimal impact on aggregate earnings growth relative to the overall equity market. The Fund s portfolio is composed of 50-120 U.S. exchange-listed companies with the highest stability in their historic and forecasted earnings per share ( EPS ).
MSMR is a tactical investing strategy based on the combination of McElhenny Sheffield's Trend Plus and Sector Rotation strategies. Trend Plus is a rules-based trend following strategy that strives to participate in market upside while avoiding the downside. Sector Rotation is a rules-based momentum strategy that capitalizes on sectors with strong momentum and aims to avoid sectors and markets that exhibit weakness.
META is designed to offer investors exposure to the Metaverse by providing investment results that closely correspond, before fees and expenses, to the performance of the Ball Metaverse Index ("META Index"). The "Metaverse" is defined as a successor to the current internet that will be interoperable, persistent, synchronous, open to unlimited participants with a fully functioning economy, and an experience that spans the virtual and real world. The Ball Metaverse Index is the first index globally designed to track the performance of the Metaverse. The Index consists of a tiered weight portfolio of globally-listed companies who are actively involved in the Metaverse.
LABU seeks daily investment results, before fees and expenses, of 300% of the performance of the S&P Biotechnology Select Industry Index. The Index is provided by Standard & Poor s and includes domestic companies from the biotechnology industry. As of April 30, 2015, the Index was comprised of 98 stocks. The companies included in the Index have a median market capitalization of $1.54 billion and are concentrated in the energy and biotechnology sectors as of April 30, 2015.
MDEV seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield (before the Funds fees and expenses) of an index called the Indxx Global Medical Equipment Index (the "Index"). The Fund will normally invest at least 80% of its net assets (including net assets plus any borrowings for investment purposes) in the common stocks and depositary receipts that comprise the Index.
GMET seeks to track as closely as possible, before fees and expenses, the price and yield performance of the MVIS Global Clean-Tech Metals Index (MVGMETTR), which is intended to track the performance of companies involved in the production, refining, processing and recycling of green metals. Green metals are metals used in the applications, products and processes that enable the energy transition from fossil fuels to cleaner energy sources and technologies.
QRMI employs a protective net-credit collar strategy for investors seeking the income characteristics of a covered call fund, while mitigating the risks of a major market selloff with a protective put. QRMI seeks to achieve this outcome by owning the stocks in the Nasdaq 100 Index (NDX), while buying 5% out-of-the-money put options on NDX and selling at-the-money call options on the same index.
