Simplify Gold Strategy PLUS Income ETF

YGLD

Market cap $44.6M

What a year it's been for gold investing! As we approach the end of the third quarter, gold prices are up nearly 40% year-to-date, triggering upward forecast revisions by big firms, and attracting investor dollars on its way up.

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The Simplify Gold Strategy Plus Income ETF (YGLD) offers a unique strategy combining T-Bills, gold futures, and options spreads for diversified exposure. YGLD provides 250% exposure: 150% to gold and 100% to T-Bills, leveraging leftover collateral for additional income through options spreads. The fund's strategy aims to balance low-risk T-Bills with high-reward gold futures, though it carries many risks investors need to consider.

On Tuesday, Simplify Asset Management added two new active funds with a focus on income.  Gaining Gold Exposure The first fund, the Simplify Gold Strategy PLUS Income ETF (YGLD), offers an alternative take to gold investing.