FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF - March Price & Performance (FMAR)

Raymond James Financial Inc. has acquired $11.22 million worth of shares in the FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – March (FMAR), representing 1.46% of the fund. This move highlights growing institutional interest in buffered ETFs, which offer capped gains and loss protection.12

Atria Investments Inc. has invested $392,000 in the FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – March (GMAR), acquiring 10,460 shares. The ETF is designed to mitigate losses and limit gains, appealing to investors seeking stability amid market fluctuations.34

As economic uncertainty rises, ETFs like the FT Vest Laddered Buffer ETF (BUFR) and Global X S&P 500 Covered Call ETF (XYLD) are gaining popularity. These funds aim to reduce portfolio risk by employing strategies like options and covered calls, providing a buffer against market downturns.5