“Structured products” are proliferating in exchange-traded funds, and defined-outcome ETFs, or “buffer ETFs,” are among the most popular. These ETFs use options to provide an explicit amount of loss ...

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Buffer funds that use options to protect investors against downside in exchange for capping gains are showing staying power in 2023 despite the market rally, attracting investor cash and new entrants.

As economists continue to predict another year of tumult in the markets, buffer ETFs are emerging as an option for those who want a more predictable return on equity exposure. These ETFs, sometimes ...