ETFs With Unique Strategies Outperform Market Benchmarks Three specialized ETFs—SNOY, FCUS, and NERD—have outpaced the S&P 500's 4.2% year-to-date return as of February 2025. These funds employ distinctive approaches, including covered call strategies, equity-to-Treasury shifts, and gaming industry focus. Their niche strategies cater to more experienced investors seeking high returns.1