Alternative ETFs
Funds that follow alternative strategies, such as managed futures, long-short equity, and option writing.
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AllianzIM US Large Cap Buffer20 Jan ETF | JANW | Options Trading | 404.80 Mil | 0.740% | 35 | — | — | Active |
Innovator US Small Cap Pwr Buff ETF™ Jan | KJAN | Options Trading | 404.11 Mil | 0.790% | 70 | — | — | Active |
FT Cboe Vest U.S. Eq Mod Buffr ETF - Feb | GFEB | Options Trading | 397.96 Mil | 0.850% | — | — | — | Active |
FT Cboe Vest Nasdaq-100 Buffer ETF – Dec | QDEC | Options Trading | 373.78 Mil | 0.900% | 62 | — | — | Active |
FT Cboe Vest US Eq Enh & Mdt Bfr ETF Dec | XDEC | Options Trading | 364.66 Mil | 0.850% | — | — | — | Active |
Franklin Bitcoin ETF | EZBC | Digital Assets | 337.95 Mil | — | — | — | — | Passive |
FT Cboe Vest US Equity Deep Bffr ETF Mar | DMAR | Options Trading | 332.76 Mil | 0.850% | 69 | — | — | Active |
FT Cboe Vest US Equity Deep Bffr ETF Jul | DJUL | Options Trading | 327.69 Mil | 0.850% | 37 | — | — | Active |
FT Cboe Vest US Equity Dp Bfr ETF Dec | DDEC | Options Trading | 325.07 Mil | 0.850% | 51 | — | — | Active |
FT Cboe Vest Nasdaq-100 Buffer ETF - Jun | QJUN | Options Trading | 323.78 Mil | 0.900% | — | — | — | Active |
Grayscale Ethereum Classic Trust (ETC) | ETCG | Digital Assets | 323.72 Mil | 3.000% | 22 | 29 | — | Passive |
FT Cboe Vest U.S. Eq Mod Buffr ETF - Mar | GMAR | Options Trading | 315.94 Mil | 0.850% | — | — | — | Active |
Pacer Swan SOS Fund of Funds ETF | PSFF | Options Trading | 310.17 Mil | 0.880% | 9 | — | — | Active |
FT Cboe Vest US Equity Deep Bfr ETF Aug | DAUG | Options Trading | 295.22 Mil | 0.850% | 86 | — | — | Active |
FT Cboe Vest U.S. Eq Mod Buffr ETF - Jan | GJAN | Options Trading | 284.98 Mil | 0.850% | — | — | — | Active |
AllianzIM US Large Cap Buffer20 Apr ETF | APRW | Options Trading | 284.87 Mil | 0.740% | 61 | — | — | Active |
IQ Merger Arbitrage ETF | MNA | Event Driven | 279.69 Mil | 0.770% | 91 | 100 | 71 | Passive |
FT Cboe Vest US Equity Deep Bffr ETF Feb | DFEB | Options Trading | 279.32 Mil | 0.850% | 63 | — | — | Active |
KFA Mount Lucas Strategy ETF | KMLM | Systematic Trend | 277.37 Mil | 0.900% | 27 | — | — | Passive |
FT Cboe Vest Nasdaq-100® Buffer ETF Sep | QSPT | Options Trading | 271.84 Mil | 0.900% | — | — | — | Active |
FT Cboe Vest U.S. Eq Mod Buffr ETF - Jul | GJUL | Options Trading | 262.10 Mil | 0.850% | — | — | — | Active |
FT Cboe Vest US Equity Dp Bffr ETF Jan | DJAN | Options Trading | 260.53 Mil | 0.850% | 68 | — | — | Active |
Innovator US Equity Buff ETF™ Jan | BJAN | Options Trading | 259.23 Mil | 0.790% | 15 | 4 | — | Active |
FT Cboe Vest US Equity Deep Bffr ETF Nov | DNOV | Options Trading | 256.99 Mil | 0.850% | 49 | — | — | Active |
AGF U.S. Market Neutral Anti-Beta | BTAL | Equity Market Neutral | 255.20 Mil | 0.450% | 49 | 100 | 90 | Active |
Swan Hedged Equity US Large Cap ETF | HEGD | Options Trading | 241.75 Mil | 0.880% | 58 | — | — | Active |
Innovator Growth-100 Pwr Buff ETF™ Jan | NJAN | Options Trading | 236.55 Mil | 0.790% | 83 | — | — | Active |
Innovator Equity Managed Floor ETF | SFLR | Options Trading | 232.29 Mil | 0.890% | — | — | — | Active |
Innovator Eq Defnd Protd ETF2 Yr-Jul2025 | TJUL | Options Trading | 231.21 Mil | 0.790% | — | — | — | Active |
AllianzIM U.S. Large Cp Buffer20 Mar ETF | MARW | Options Trading | 225.39 Mil | 0.740% | — | — | — | Active |
Innovator S&P 500 Buffer ETF Apr New | BAPR | Options Trading | 219.07 Mil | 0.790% | 7 | 16 | — | Active |
Innovator S&P 500 Buffer ETF™ Feb | BFEB | Options Trading | 217.49 Mil | 0.790% | 2 | — | — | Active |
FT Cboe Vest US Equity Dp Bffr ETF Apr | DAPR | Options Trading | 213.76 Mil | 0.850% | 74 | — | — | Active |
AllianzIM U.S. Large Cp Buffer20 Feb ETF | FEBW | Options Trading | 210.81 Mil | 0.740% | — | — | — | Active |
Innovator MSCI EAFE Power Buffer ETF Apr | IAPR | Options Trading | 209.64 Mil | 0.850% | 87 | — | — | Active |
WisdomTree Managed Futures Strategy ETF | WTMF | Systematic Trend | 208.29 Mil | 0.650% | 80 | 98 | 100 | Active |
Innovator U.S. Equity Ultra BufferETFAug | UAUG | Options Trading | 207.62 Mil | 0.790% | 70 | — | — | Active |
FT Cboe Vest Buffered Allocation Gr ETF | BUFG | Options Trading | 202.32 Mil | 1.050% | — | — | — | Active |
Innovator Itnl Dvp Pwr Buff ETF™ Jan | IJAN | Options Trading | 201.84 Mil | 0.850% | 46 | — | — | Active |
FT Cboe Vest U.S. Eq Mod Buffr ETF - Jun | GJUN | Options Trading | 200.71 Mil | 0.850% | — | — | — | Active |
Innovator US Equity Ultra Buff ETF™ Jan | UJAN | Options Trading | 192.13 Mil | 0.790% | 52 | 62 | — | Active |
Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETF July | BJUL | Options Trading | 190.30 Mil | 0.790% | 6 | 13 | — | Active |
FT Cboe Vest U.S. Eq Mod Buffr ETF - Dec | GDEC | Options Trading | 189.48 Mil | 0.850% | — | — | — | Active |
FT Cboe Vest U.S. Eq Mod Buffr ETF - Nov | GNOV | Options Trading | 189.48 Mil | 0.850% | — | — | — | Active |
FT Cboe Vest US Equity Deep Bffr ETF Oct | DOCT | Options Trading | 186.62 Mil | 0.850% | 49 | — | — | Active |
FT Cboe Vest U.S. Eq Enh & ModBufETF-Mar | XMAR | Options Trading | 185.01 Mil | 0.850% | — | — | — | Active |
Alpha Architect Tail Risk ETF | CAOS | Options Trading | 184.97 Mil | 0.630% | 94 | 74 | 75 | Active |
Franklin Systematic Style Premia ETF | FLSP | Multistrategy | 183.71 Mil | 0.650% | 16 | — | — | Active |
FT Cboe Vest US Equity Deep Bfr ETF Jun | DJUN | Options Trading | 182.93 Mil | 0.850% | 37 | — | — | Active |
FT Cboe Vest U.S. Eq Mod Buf ETF - Apr | GAPR | Options Trading | 182.92 Mil | 0.850% | — | — | — | Active |