Defending Market Volatility With Covered-Call ETFs

The video discusses various strategies involving covered call ETFs, highlighting their potential for generating income in a low-interest environment. It covers specific products like PowerShares S&P 500 BuyWrite, Horizons S&P 500, and Recon Capital's NASDAQ 100 options, comparing their yields and risks. The video also explores alternative strategies like gold covered call ETNs and the Alps High Volatility Put Write ETF, emphasizing their use in hedging and income generation.

What are covered call ETFs and how do they function in the market?

What are the benefits and downsides of investing in covered call ETFs?

How does the PowerShares S&P BuyWrite ETF generate income?

What is the significance of the yield percentages mentioned for different ETFs?

In what scenarios would an investor prefer a covered call strategy?