ROM

Investors can purchase shares of ROM through a brokerage account. It is traded on major stock exchanges under the ticker symbol "ROM" and can be bought and sold like other stocks and ETFs.

ROM typically distributes dividends on a monthly basis. These dividends come from the income generated by the covered call strategy and any income from the underlying stocks.

ROM has an expense ratio of approximately 0.60%. This fee covers the costs of managing and operating the fund, including portfolio management and administrative expenses.

Key performance metrics for ROM include its net asset value (NAV), dividend yield, expense ratio, total return, and tracking error. NAV reflects the per-share value of the ETF, the dividend yield shows income relative to the share price, the expense ratio indicates management fees, total return includes income and capital gains, and tracking error measures how closely the fund tracks its index.

Factors influencing ROM’s performance include changes in small-cap stock prices, the effectiveness of the covered call strategy in different market conditions, and fluctuations in option premiums. Economic conditions and market volatility can also impact performance.

Risks include potential underperformance relative to the Russell 2000 Index due to the covered call strategy, which may limit upside potential. Additionally, the performance of ROM is influenced by the volatility of small-cap stocks and market conditions affecting the pricing of call options.

Similar ETFs to ROM include: XYLD (Global X S&P 500 Covered Call ETF), which tracks the CBOE S&P 500 BuyWrite Index, focusing on large-cap stocks and a covered call strategy; CWB (Invesco BuyWrite ETF), which seeks to replicate the performance of the CBOE S&P 500 BuyWrite Index with a covered call strategy; and BXY (Global X NASDAQ 100 Covered Call ETF), which tracks the CBOE NASDAQ-100 BuyWrite Index, focusing on NASDAQ-100 stocks with a covered call strategy.

ROM adjusts its holdings and covered call positions to reflect changes in the CBOE Russell 2000 BuyWrite Index. The ETF rebalances periodically to ensure alignment with the index’s performance and strategy.

Yes, ROM can be held in retirement accounts such as IRAs or 401(k)s. It is important to ensure that the ETF aligns with your overall investment strategy and retirement goals.

ROM is managed by Global X and focuses on investing in stocks that are part of the Russell 2000 Index, a benchmark for small-cap stocks. The fund utilizes a covered call strategy, where it sells call options on the underlying stocks to generate additional income from option premiums while holding the stocks.