Trueshares Structured Outcome (July) ETF Price & Performance (JULZ)

Buffered ETFs, which offer downside protection in volatile markets, are seeing a surge in popularity. Investors are increasingly drawn to these products as market uncertainty persists, seeking to limit losses during downturns while maintaining some growth potential. This trend marks a shift toward risk-managed investment strategies.12

The TrueShares Structured Outcome (August) ETF (AUGZ) currently holds over 100% of its portfolio in U.S. Treasury bills, with additional positions in SPY call and put options. This allocation strategy underscores a focus on capital preservation and buffered exposure to equity market movements, appealing to cautious investors.34

Recent trading data highlights notable changes in institutional positions in the Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF (VGLT). While some firms have increased their stakes, others have sharply reduced holdings, indicating mixed outlooks on long-term Treasury performance amid evolving interest rate expectations and macroeconomic uncertainty.56