Buffered Strategy Insights - March 9, 2026
Today's analysis: 77 near entry, 3 near acceleration, 26 near cap. Total 106 signals.
March 09, 2026
Buffered Strategy Insights
Independent Analysis · Not affiliated with any Fund Provider
277
ETFs Analyzed
77
Near Entry
3
Accel. Zone
26
Near Cap
1 Mo T-Bill
3.64%
3 Mo T-Bill
3.65%
6 Mo T-Bill
3.53%
12 Mo T-Bill
3.58%
SPY IV
20.5%
QQQ IV
24.2%
IWM IV
29.0%
EFA IV
23.5%
EEM IV
31.5%
RSP IV
19.5%
▶ Opportunity Score*
≥7
≥5
≥2
≥0
<0
N/A
▼
🎯 Near Entry — Current Reset Proximity 58
ETFs currently priced near their initial starting parameters for the outcome period. Target Range is closest to the startpoint minus the ETF fee.
| Status | Ticker | Provider | Days | Rem. Cap |
Rem. Buf |
DBB | Cap Yld |
Prob. | Score* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Target Range |
QBUFQQQ |
Innovator™ | 25 | ~3.7% | ~7.7% | ~-0.1% | ~53.6% | ~17% | 0.4 | |
| Target Range |
SIXJSPY |
AllianzIM™ | 116 | ~7.0% | ~8.7% | — | ~22.1% | ~23% | 2.7 | |
| Target Range |
BNOVSPY |
Innovator™ | 239 | ~17.2% | ~7.2% | ~-0.5% | ~26.2% | ~12% | 6.4 | |
| Target Range |
NNOVQQQ |
Innovator™ | 239 | ~16.6% | ~11.4% | — | ~25.4% | ~10% | 6.0 | |
| Target Range |
NVBUSPY |
AllianzIM™ | 239 | ~0.0% | ~14.1% | — | ~4.0% Spread | ~49% | 1.5 | |
| Target Range |
BDECSPY |
Innovator™ | 269 | ~17.3% | ~7.3% | ~-0.2% | ~23.5% | ~13% | 6.8 | |
| Target Range |
DECTSPY |
AllianzIM™ | 269 | ~16.3% | ~8.2% | ~-0.4% | ~22.1% | ~14% | 6.7 | |
| Target Range |
DECUSPY |
AllianzIM™ | 269 | ~0.0% | ~14.0% | — | ~4.0% Spread | ~49% | 2.2 | |
| Target Range |
NDECQQQ |
Innovator™ | 269 | ~15.5% | ~12.3% | — | ~21.1% | ~14% | 7.4 | |
| Target Range |
FDECSPY |
First Trust™ | 287 | ~14.6% | ~8.7% | ~-0.2% | ~18.6% | ~19% | 6.7 | |
| Target Range |
GDECSPY |
First Trust™ | 287 | ~11.6% | ~13.4% | ~-0.5% | ~14.7% | ~23% | 5.9 | |
| Target Range |
BJANSPY |
Innovator™ | 300 | ~16.7% | ~7.8% | — | ~20.4% | ~16% | 7.3 | |
| Target Range |
JANTSPY |
AllianzIM™ | 300 | ~15.8% | ~8.8% | — | ~19.2% | ~17% | 7.2 | |
| Target Range |
JANUSPY |
AllianzIM™ | 300 | ~0.0% | ~14.1% | — | ~3.7% Spread | ~49% | 3.8 | |
| Target Range |
JANWSPY |
AllianzIM™ | 300 | ~10.1% | ~18.4% | ~-0.4% | ~12.3% | ~26% | 5.2 | |
| Target Range |
NJANQQQ |
Innovator™ | 300 | ~15.0% | ~13.2% | — | ~18.3% | ~17% | 8.3 | |
| Target Range |
PJANSPY |
Innovator™ | 300 | ~12.0% | ~13.5% | ~-0.3% | ~14.6% | ~23% | 6.0 | |
| Target Range |
QCJAQQQ |
First Trust™ | 315 | ~12.7% | ~17.7% | — | ~14.7% | ~20% | 5.8 | |
| Target Range |
XJANSPY |
First Trust™ | 315 | ~10.3% | ~12.8% | — | ~11.9% | ~25% | 3.2 | |
| Target Range |
FEBWSPY |
AllianzIM™ | 331 | ~11.1% | ~18.1% | — | ~12.2% | ~24% | 4.2 | |
| Target Range |
KFEBIWM |
Innovator™ | 331 | ~18.2% | ~12.4% | — | ~20.1% | ~13% | 8.1 | |
| Target Range |
FEBMSPY |
First Trust™ | 350 | ~6.5% | ~45.5% | ~-0.5% | ~6.8% | ~32% | -0.3 | |
| Target Range |
QMFEQQQ |
First Trust™ | 350 | ~15.0% | ~13.6% | ~-0.1% | ~15.7% | ~20% | 9.5 | |
| Target Range |
XFEBSPY |
First Trust™ | 350 | ~10.8% | ~13.3% | — | ~11.3% | ~26% | 3.8 | |
| Target Range |
MARWSPY |
AllianzIM™ | 359 | ~11.1% | ~18.6% | — | ~11.3% | ~26% | 5.2 | |
| Target Range |
NMARQQQ |
Innovator™ | 359 | ~15.9% | ~13.8% | ~-0.1% | ~16.1% | ~19% | 10.0 | |
| Target Range |
PMARSPY |
Innovator™ | 359 | ~13.2% | ~13.6% | — | ~13.5% | ~23% | 6.1 | |
| Extended Range |
AIOOSPY |
AllianzIM™ | 25 | ~0.0% | ~99.8% | ~-0.4% | ~25% Partic. | ~40% | — | |
| Extended Range |
ZALTSPY |
Innovator™ | 25 | ~2.7% | ~8.4% | ~-0.3% | ~39.1% | ~25% | 0.5 | |
| Extended Range |
SIXDSPY |
AllianzIM™ | 86 | ~7.4% | ~8.0% | ~-0.5% | ~31.4% | ~19% | 2.4 | |
| Extended Range |
OCTUSPY |
AllianzIM™ | 208 | ~0.0% | ~14.5% | — | ~3.8% Spread | >95% | 2.3 | |
| Extended Range |
QCOCQQQ |
First Trust™ | 224 | ~10.5% | ~17.6% | ~-1.8% | ~17.1% | ~21% | 7.3 | |
| Extended Range |
NVBTSPY |
AllianzIM™ | 239 | ~16.2% | ~8.1% | ~-0.6% | ~24.8% | ~13% | 6.5 | |
| Extended Range |
NVBWSPY |
AllianzIM™ | 239 | ~10.1% | ~17.6% | ~-1.2% | ~15.4% | ~22% | 5.2 | |
| Extended Range |
PNOVSPY |
Innovator™ | 239 | ~12.2% | ~12.8% | ~-1.0% | ~18.7% | ~19% | 5.8 | |
| Extended Range |
DECWSPY |
AllianzIM™ | 269 | ~10.3% | ~17.7% | ~-1.0% | ~13.9% | ~23% | 5.1 | |
| Extended Range |
PDECSPY |
Innovator™ | 269 | ~12.5% | ~12.9% | ~-0.7% | ~16.9% | ~20% | 5.9 | |
| Extended Range |
DECMSPY |
First Trust™ | 287 | ~5.9% | ~49.0% | ~-1.1% | ~7.5% | ~33% | 2.4 | |
| Extended Range |
QDECQQQ |
First Trust™ | 287 | ~19.0% | ~7.9% | — | ~24.2% | ~12% | 8.6 | |
| Extended Range |
XDECSPY |
First Trust™ | 287 | ~9.4% | ~13.3% | ~-0.7% | ~12.0% | ~27% | 4.4 | |
| Extended Range |
EJANEEM |
Innovator™ | 300 | ~12.7% | ~17.2% | ~-1.6% | ~15.4% | ~31% | 8.4 | |
| Extended Range |
IJANEFA |
Innovator™ | 300 | ~11.9% | ~15.2% | ~-1.7% | ~14.5% | ~27% | 7.2 | |
| Extended Range |
JANIEFA |
AllianzIM™ | 300 | ~0.0% | ~13.6% | — | ~2.4% Spread | ~48% | 2.2 | |
| Extended Range |
FJANSPY |
First Trust™ | 315 | ~15.8% | ~8.4% | — | ~18.3% | ~17% | 5.8 | |
| Extended Range |
GJANSPY |
First Trust™ | 315 | ~12.5% | ~13.1% | — | ~14.5% | ~22% | 4.8 | |
| Extended Range |
JANMSPY |
First Trust™ | 315 | ~6.4% | ~43.6% | ~-0.6% | ~7.4% | ~31% | -0.3 | |
| Extended Range |
BFEBSPY |
Innovator™ | 331 | ~18.1% | ~7.6% | — | ~20.0% | ~15% | 6.6 | |
| Extended Range |
FEBTSPY |
AllianzIM™ | 331 | ~17.0% | ~8.6% | — | ~18.7% | ~17% | 6.4 | |
| Extended Range |
FEBUSPY |
AllianzIM™ | 331 | ~0.0% | ~13.8% | — | ~3.8% Spread | ~48% | 3.0 | |
| Extended Range |
IFEBEFA |
Innovator™ | 331 | ~14.6% | ~13.8% | — | ~16.1% | ~20% | 6.2 | |
| Extended Range |
NFEBQQQ |
Innovator™ | 331 | ~16.3% | ~12.8% | — | ~18.0% | ~16% | 7.8 | |
| Extended Range |
PFEBSPY |
Innovator™ | 331 | ~13.1% | ~13.1% | — | ~14.5% | ~21% | 5.2 | |
| Extended Range |
FFEBSPY |
First Trust™ | 350 | ~16.1% | ~8.6% | — | ~16.8% | ~18% | 6.4 | |
| Extended Range |
GFEBSPY |
First Trust™ | 350 | ~12.8% | ~13.4% | — | ~13.3% | ~23% | 5.2 | |
| Extended Range |
BMARSPY |
Innovator™ | 359 | ~17.9% | ~7.9% | — | ~18.2% | ~17% | 7.5 | |
| Extended Range |
KMARIWM |
Innovator™ | 359 | ~19.3% | ~12.3% | — | ~19.6% | ~13% | 8.1 | |
| Extended Range |
MARTSPY |
AllianzIM™ | 359 | ~16.8% | ~8.9% | — | ~17.1% | ~18% | 7.4 | |
| Extended Range |
MARUSPY |
AllianzIM™ | 359 | ~0.0% | ~13.9% | — | ~4.0% Spread | ~49% | 4.8 |
QBUF
10% Buffer
Quarterly
Quarterly
Target
Range 0.4
▼
Range 0.4
SIXJ
10% Buffer
6-Month
6-Month
Target
Range 2.7
▼
Range 2.7
BNOV
9% Buffer
Annual
Annual
Target
Range 6.4
▼
Range 6.4
NNOV
15% Buffer
Annual
Annual
Target
Range 6.0
▼
Range 6.0
NVBU
15%
Uncapped Buffer
Uncapped Buffer
Target
Range 1.5
▼
Range 1.5
BDEC
9% Buffer
Annual
Annual
Target
Range 6.8
▼
Range 6.8
DECT
10% Buffer
Annual
Annual
Target
Range 6.7
▼
Range 6.7
DECU
15%
Uncapped Buffer
Uncapped Buffer
Target
Range 2.2
▼
Range 2.2
NDEC
15% Buffer
Annual
Annual
Target
Range 7.4
▼
Range 7.4
FDEC
10% Buffer
Annual
Annual
Target
Range 6.7
▼
Range 6.7
GDEC
15% Buffer
Annual
Annual
Target
Range 5.9
▼
Range 5.9
BJAN
9% Buffer
Annual
Annual
Target
Range 7.3
▼
Range 7.3
JANT
10% Buffer
Annual
Annual
Target
Range 7.2
▼
Range 7.2
JANU
15%
Uncapped Buffer
Uncapped Buffer
Target
Range 3.8
▼
Range 3.8
JANW
20% Buffer
Annual
Annual
Target
Range 5.2
▼
Range 5.2
NJAN
15% Buffer
Annual
Annual
Target
Range 8.3
▼
Range 8.3
PJAN
15% Buffer
Annual
Annual
Target
Range 6.0
▼
Range 6.0
QCJA
10% Buffer
Annual
Annual
Target
Range 5.8
▼
Range 5.8
XJAN
15% Buffer
Annual
Annual
Target
Range 3.2
▼
Range 3.2
FEBW
20% Buffer
Annual
Annual
Target
Range 4.2
▼
Range 4.2
KFEB
15% Buffer
Annual
Annual
Target
Range 8.1
▼
Range 8.1
FEBM
50% Buffer
Annual
Annual
Target
Range -0.3
▼
Range -0.3
QMFE
15% Buffer
Annual
Annual
Target
Range 9.5
▼
Range 9.5
XFEB
15% Buffer
Annual
Annual
Target
Range 3.8
▼
Range 3.8
MARW
20% Buffer
Annual
Annual
Target
Range 5.2
▼
Range 5.2
NMAR
15% Buffer
Annual
Annual
Target
Range 10.0
▼
Range 10.0
PMAR
15% Buffer
Annual
Annual
Target
Range 6.1
▼
Range 6.1
AIOO
100%
Protection
Protection
Extended
Range
▼
Range
ZALT
10% Buffer
Quarterly
Quarterly
Extended
Range 0.5
▼
Range 0.5
SIXD
10% Buffer
6-Month
6-Month
Extended
Range 2.4
▼
Range 2.4
OCTU
15%
Uncapped Buffer
Uncapped Buffer
Extended
Range 2.3
▼
Range 2.3
QCOC
10% Buffer
Annual
Annual
Extended
Range 7.3
▼
Range 7.3
NVBT
10% Buffer
Annual
Annual
Extended
Range 6.5
▼
Range 6.5
NVBW
20% Buffer
Annual
Annual
Extended
Range 5.2
▼
Range 5.2
PNOV
15% Buffer
Annual
Annual
Extended
Range 5.8
▼
Range 5.8
DECW
20% Buffer
Annual
Annual
Extended
Range 5.1
▼
Range 5.1
PDEC
15% Buffer
Annual
Annual
Extended
Range 5.9
▼
Range 5.9
DECM
50% Buffer
Annual
Annual
Extended
Range 2.4
▼
Range 2.4
QDEC
10% Buffer
Annual
Annual
Extended
Range 8.6
▼
Range 8.6
XDEC
15% Buffer
Annual
Annual
Extended
Range 4.4
▼
Range 4.4
EJAN
15% Buffer
Annual
Annual
Extended
Range 8.4
▼
Range 8.4
IJAN
15% Buffer
Annual
Annual
Extended
Range 7.2
▼
Range 7.2
JANI
15%
Uncapped Buffer
Uncapped Buffer
Extended
Range 2.2
▼
Range 2.2
FJAN
10% Buffer
Annual
Annual
Extended
Range 5.8
▼
Range 5.8
GJAN
15% Buffer
Annual
Annual
Extended
Range 4.8
▼
Range 4.8
JANM
50% Buffer
Annual
Annual
Extended
Range -0.3
▼
Range -0.3
BFEB
9% Buffer
Annual
Annual
Extended
Range 6.6
▼
Range 6.6
FEBT
10% Buffer
Annual
Annual
Extended
Range 6.4
▼
Range 6.4
FEBU
15%
Uncapped Buffer
Uncapped Buffer
Extended
Range 3.0
▼
Range 3.0
IFEB
15% Buffer
Annual
Annual
Extended
Range 6.2
▼
Range 6.2
NFEB
15% Buffer
Annual
Annual
Extended
Range 7.8
▼
Range 7.8
PFEB
15% Buffer
Annual
Annual
Extended
Range 5.2
▼
Range 5.2
FFEB
10% Buffer
Annual
Annual
Extended
Range 6.4
▼
Range 6.4
GFEB
15% Buffer
Annual
Annual
Extended
Range 5.2
▼
Range 5.2
BMAR
9% Buffer
Annual
Annual
Extended
Range 7.5
▼
Range 7.5
KMAR
15% Buffer
Annual
Annual
Extended
Range 8.1
▼
Range 8.1
MART
10% Buffer
Annual
Annual
Extended
Range 7.4
▼
Range 7.4
MARU
15%
Uncapped Buffer
Uncapped Buffer
Extended
Range 4.8
▼
Range 4.8
🛡 100% Principal Protection 5
Principal-protected ETFs trading near their starting levels.
| Status | Ticker | Provider | Days | Rem. Cap |
Rem. Buf |
DBB | Cap Yld |
Prob. | Score* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Target Range |
ZFEBSPY |
Innovator™ | 331 | ~5.8% | ~99.4% | ~-0.6% | ~6.3% | ~32% | -3.3 | |
| Target Range |
ZMARSPY |
Innovator™ | 359 | ~6.2% | ~99.5% | ~-0.5% | ~6.4% | ~34% | -0.1 | |
| Target Range |
AJANSPY |
Innovator™ | 665 | ~11.6% | ~98.3% | ~-1.7% | ~6.4% | ~31% | 8.9 | |
| Extended Range |
JAJLSPY |
Innovator™ | 116 | ~2.6% | ~99.3% | ~-0.7% | ~8.1% | ~35% | -0.7 | |
| Extended Range |
ZJANSPY |
Innovator™ | 300 | ~5.5% | ~99.0% | ~-1.1% | ~6.7% | ~34% | 1.6 |
ZFEB
100%
Protection
Protection
Target
Range -3.3
▼
Range -3.3
ZMAR
100%
Protection
Protection
Target
Range -0.1
▼
Range -0.1
AJAN
100%
Protection
Protection
Target
Range 8.9
▼
Range 8.9
JAJL
100%
Protection
Protection
Extended
Range -0.7
▼
Range -0.7
ZJAN
100%
Protection
Protection
Extended
Range 1.6
▼
Range 1.6
↔ Dual Direction — Symmetric Participation Analysis 11
Identifies funds with technical payoff structures that provide potential upside participation during both positive and negative index movements. Current observations are centered around the mathematical breakeven threshold.
| Status | Ticker | Provider | Days | Rem. Cap |
Rem. Buf |
DBB | Cap Yld |
Prob. | Score* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Target Range |
DDNQQQQ |
Innovator™ | 25 | ~4.7% | ~2.6% | ~-0.1% | ~68.0% | ~21% | — | |
| Target Range |
DDTJSPY |
Innovator™ | 300 | ~12.7% | ~8.5% | ~-0.2% | ~15.4% | ~26% | — | |
| Target Range |
DDFFSPY |
Innovator™ | 331 | ~9.5% | ~12.6% | — | ~10.4% | ~32% | — | |
| Target Range |
DDFMSPY |
Innovator™ | 359 | ~9.8% | ~13.2% | ~-0.0% | ~9.9% | ~32% | — | |
| Target Range |
DDTMSPY |
Innovator™ | 359 | ~14.2% | ~8.5% | — | ~14.4% | ~25% | — | |
| Extended Range |
DDFNSPY |
Innovator™ | 239 | ~8.1% | ~12.0% | ~-1.8% | ~12.4% | ~32% | — | |
| Extended Range |
DDTNSPY |
Innovator™ | 239 | ~12.7% | ~7.5% | ~-1.2% | ~19.3% | ~24% | — | |
| Extended Range |
DDFDSPY |
Innovator™ | 269 | ~8.3% | ~12.4% | ~-1.2% | ~11.3% | ~33% | — | |
| Extended Range |
DDTDSPY |
Innovator™ | 269 | ~13.0% | ~7.8% | ~-0.7% | ~17.6% | ~24% | — | |
| Extended Range |
DDFJSPY |
Innovator™ | 300 | ~8.4% | ~13.2% | ~-0.6% | ~10.2% | ~33% | — | |
| Extended Range |
DDTFSPY |
Innovator™ | 331 | ~14.1% | ~8.0% | — | ~15.5% | ~25% | — |
DDNQ
Dual
Direction 5% Quarterly
Direction 5% Quarterly
Target
Range
▼
Range
DDTJ
Dual
Direction 10% Annual
Direction 10% Annual
Target
Range
▼
Range
DDFF
Dual
Direction 15% Annual
Direction 15% Annual
Target
Range
▼
Range
DDFM
Dual
Direction 15% Annual
Direction 15% Annual
Target
Range
▼
Range
DDTM
Dual
Direction 10% Annual
Direction 10% Annual
Target
Range
▼
Range
DDFN
Dual
Direction 15% Annual
Direction 15% Annual
Extended
Range
▼
Range
DDTN
Dual
Direction 10% Annual
Direction 10% Annual
Extended
Range
▼
Range
DDFD
Dual
Direction 15% Annual
Direction 15% Annual
Extended
Range
▼
Range
DDTD
Dual
Direction 10% Annual
Direction 10% Annual
Extended
Range
▼
Range
DDFJ
Dual
Direction 15% Annual
Direction 15% Annual
Extended
Range
▼
Range
DDTF
Dual
Direction 10% Annual
Direction 10% Annual
Extended
Range
▼
Range
🚀 Acceleration Thresholds 9
Leveraged ETFs with accelerated upside participation (2x or 3x). Reset Proximity: 3 · Trigger Proximity: 3 · Max Cap Proximity: 3
Reset Proximity 3
Identifies funds priced near their initial outcome period parameters with multiplier triggers available.
| Status | Ticker | Provider | Days | Rem. Cap |
Rem. Buf |
DBB | Cap Yld |
Prob. | Score* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accel Zone | XDSQSPY |
Innovator™ | 25 | ~7.0% | ~0.0% | — | ~101% | ~15% | — | |
| Accel Zone | XBJASPY |
Innovator™ | 300 | ~12.0% | ~9.0% | — | ~14.6% | ~30% | — | |
| Accel Zone | XTJASPY |
Innovator™ | 300 | ~16.0% | ~0.0% | — | ~19.5% | ~30% | — |
XDSQ
2x
Accelerated
Accelerated
Accel Zone
▼
XBJA
2x
Accelerated
Accelerated
Accel Zone
▼
XTJA
2x
Accelerated
Accelerated
Accel Zone
▼
Trigger Proximity 3
Identifies funds within 1% of the mathematical participation trigger for accelerated upside.
| Status | Ticker | Provider | Days | Rem. Cap |
Rem. Buf |
DBB | Cap Yld |
Prob. | Score* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accel Zone | QTJLQQQ |
Innovator™ | 116 | ~8.4% | ~0.0% | — | ~26.5% | ~35% | — | |
| Accel Zone | XBJLSPY |
Innovator™ | 116 | ~4.7% | ~9.0% | — | ~14.7% | ~35% | — | |
| Accel Zone | XTJLSPY |
Innovator™ | 116 | ~6.0% | ~0.0% | — | ~18.8% | ~35% | — |
QTJL
3x
Accelerated
Accelerated
Accel Zone
▼
XBJL
2x
Accelerated
Accelerated
Accel Zone
▼
XTJL
2x
Accelerated
Accelerated
Accel Zone
▼
Max Cap Proximity 3
Identifies funds currently priced near their maximum stated potential return for the outcome period. Additional upside is mathematically limited.
| Status | Ticker | Provider | Days | Rem. Cap |
Rem. Buf |
DBB | Cap Yld |
Prob. | Score* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Near Cap | QTAPQQQ |
Innovator™ | 25 | ~0.8% | ~0.0% | — | ~12.4% | ~90% | — | |
| Near Cap | XBAPSPY |
Innovator™ | 25 | ~0.8% | ~9.0% | — | ~11.1% | ~90% | — | |
| Near Cap | XTAPSPY |
Innovator™ | 25 | ~1.0% | ~0.0% | — | ~14.6% | ~90% | — |
QTAP
3x
Accelerated
Accelerated
Near Cap
▼
XBAP
2x
Accelerated
Accelerated
Near Cap
▼
XTAP
2x
Accelerated
Accelerated
Near Cap
▼
⚠ Approaching Cap — Index Below 1
ETF nearing max return but index has not yet reached cap level.
| Status | Ticker | Provider | Days | Rem. Cap |
Rem. Buf |
DBB | Cap Yld |
Prob. | Score* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Near Cap | AIOOSPY |
AllianzIM™ | 25 | ~0.0% | ~99.8% | ~-0.4% | ~25% Partic. | ~40% | — |
AIOO
100%
Protection
Protection
Near Cap
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▲ Near Cap — At or Near Maximum Period Return 22
Funds currently priced at or near their maximum potential return for the period. Additional upside is mathematically limited, while downside exposure remains subject to index movement toward the cap strike.
| Status | Ticker | Provider | Days | Rem. Cap |
Rem. Buf |
DBB | Cap Yld |
Prob. | Score* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Near Cap | DMARSPY |
First Trust™ | 14 | ~0.7% | ~26.0% | ~-15.3% | ~19.0% | >95% | 0.5 | |
| Near Cap | FMARSPY |
First Trust™ | 14 | ~1.0% | ~12.3% | ~-12.2% | ~26.3% | >95% | 0.5 | |
| Near Cap | GMARSPY |
First Trust™ | 14 | ~0.7% | ~18.3% | ~-10.4% | ~18.0% | >95% | 0.4 | |
| Near Cap | MARMSPY |
First Trust™ | 14 | ~0.2% | ~93.4% | ~-6.6% | ~6.0% | >95% | 0.1 | |
| Near Cap | QMARQQQ |
First Trust™ | 14 | ~1.1% | ~13.1% | ~-14.7% | ~28.2% | >95% | 0.5 | |
| Near Cap | TMAREEM |
First Trust™ | 14 | ~0.9% | ~15.8% | ~-14.2% | ~22.7% | >95% | 0.4 | |
| Near Cap | XMARSPY |
First Trust™ | 14 | ~0.3% | ~19.4% | ~-9.3% | ~8.6% | >95% | 0.1 | |
| Near Cap | AAPRSPY |
Innovator™ | 25 | ~0.7% | ~84.9% | ~-15.1% | ~10.2% | >95% | 0.9 | |
| Near Cap | APRTSPY |
AllianzIM™ | 25 | ~1.4% | ~12.8% | ~-12.3% | ~21.0% | >95% | 0.7 | |
| Near Cap | APRWSPY |
AllianzIM™ | 25 | ~0.9% | ~24.3% | ~-9.2% | ~12.8% | >95% | 0.6 | |
| Near Cap | EAPREEM |
Innovator™ | 25 | ~0.9% | ~23.0% | ~-12.2% | ~13.9% | >95% | 0.5 | |
| Near Cap | KAPRIWM |
Innovator™ | 25 | ~1.5% | ~18.3% | ~-14.1% | ~22.0% | >95% | 0.8 | |
| Near Cap | NAPRQQQ |
Innovator™ | 25 | ~0.9% | ~20.8% | ~-12.8% | ~13.0% | >95% | 0.5 | |
| Near Cap | PAPRSPY |
Innovator™ | 25 | ~1.0% | ~19.0% | ~-10.3% | ~14.6% | >95% | 0.6 | |
| Near Cap | UAPRSPY |
Innovator™ | 25 | ~1.0% | ~31.2% | ~-14.7% | ~14.5% | >95% | 0.7 | |
| Near Cap | ZAPRSPY |
Innovator™ | 25 | ~0.5% | ~93.4% | ~-6.6% | ~7.0% | >95% | 0.5 | |
| Near Cap | APXMSPY |
First Trust™ | 42 | ~0.4% | ~93.6% | ~-6.4% | ~3.8% | >95% | -0.2 | |
| Near Cap | DAPRSPY |
First Trust™ | 42 | ~1.2% | ~29.2% | ~-16.1% | ~10.1% | >95% | 0.6 | |
| Near Cap | FAPRSPY |
First Trust™ | 42 | ~1.5% | ~15.2% | ~-14.3% | ~12.9% | >95% | 0.6 | |
| Near Cap | GAPRSPY |
First Trust™ | 42 | ~1.1% | ~21.4% | ~-12.1% | ~10.0% | >95% | 0.5 | |
| Near Cap | QCAPQQQ |
First Trust™ | 42 | ~1.0% | ~28.5% | ~-12.2% | ~9.0% | >95% | 0.6 | |
| Near Cap | XAPRSPY |
First Trust™ | 42 | ~0.8% | ~22.8% | ~-10.7% | ~6.6% | >95% | 0.2 |
DMAR
25% Buffer
Annual
Annual
Near Cap
0.5
▼
FMAR
10% Buffer
Annual
Annual
Near Cap
0.5
▼
GMAR
15% Buffer
Annual
Annual
Near Cap
0.4
▼
MARM
50% Buffer
Annual
Annual
Near Cap
0.1
▼
QMAR
10% Buffer
Annual
Annual
Near Cap
0.5
▼
TMAR
10% Buffer
Annual
Annual
Near Cap
0.4
▼
XMAR
15% Buffer
Annual
Annual
Near Cap
0.1
▼
AAPR
100%
Protection
Protection
Near Cap
0.9
▼
APRT
10% Buffer
Annual
Annual
Near Cap
0.7
▼
APRW
20% Buffer
Annual
Annual
Near Cap
0.6
▼
EAPR
15% Buffer
Annual
Annual
Near Cap
0.5
▼
KAPR
15% Buffer
Annual
Annual
Near Cap
0.8
▼
NAPR
15% Buffer
Annual
Annual
Near Cap
0.5
▼
PAPR
15% Buffer
Annual
Annual
Near Cap
0.6
▼
UAPR
30% Ultra
Buffer
Buffer
Near Cap
0.7
▼
ZAPR
100%
Protection
Protection
Near Cap
0.5
▼
APXM
100% Buffer
Annual
Annual
Near Cap
-0.2
▼
DAPR
25% Buffer
Annual
Annual
Near Cap
0.6
▼
FAPR
10% Buffer
Annual
Annual
Near Cap
0.6
▼
GAPR
15% Buffer
Annual
Annual
Near Cap
0.5
▼
QCAP
10% Buffer
Annual
Annual
Near Cap
0.6
▼
XAPR
15% Buffer
Annual
Annual
Near Cap
0.2
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