BWV - CBOE S&P 500 BuyWrite Index ETN Holdings
BWV Tracks This Index: CBOE S&P 500 BuyWrite Index
Description: The index is designed to measure the total rate of return of a hypothetical "buy-write", or "covered call", strategy on the S&P 500 Index. This strategy consists of a hypothetical portfolio consisting of a "long" position indexed to the S&P 500 Index (i.e. purchasing the common stocks included in the S&P 500 Index) and the sale of a succession of one-month, at- or slightly out-of-the-money S&P 500 Index call options that are listed on the Chicago Board Options Exchange.
Description: The index is designed to measure the total rate of return of a hypothetical "buy-write", or "covered call", strategy on the S&P 500 Index. This strategy consists of a hypothetical portfolio consisting of a "long" position indexed to the S&P 500 Index (i.e. purchasing the common stocks included in the S&P 500 Index) and the sale of a succession of one-month, at- or slightly out-of-the-money S&P 500 Index call options that are listed on the Chicago Board Options Exchange.
- Issuer: Barclays iPath
- Expense Ratio: 0.75%
- ETFdb Category: Long-Short
- ETF Home Page: BWV
- Inception: 2007-05-22
Holdings data for BWV is not available. View the BWV Fact Sheet.
