Would be nice to park cash using BOXX for my short put LEAPS option position to collect near 3 month treasury rates but only pay long term capital gains on it if I need to liquidate in a year for delivery of SPY. would beat SGOV on a tax basis. Sounds too good to be true so what am I missing. They use European options via CBOE Flex options to remove early assignment risks etc…
While asset size doesn't always mean safety, it has $5.7B of NAV. The best part about the BOXX ETF is that it returns capital gains, not ordinary income. From ChatGPT:
I looked into this before here. https://www.elitetrader.com/et/threads/boxx-etf-any-thoughts.379472/#post-5964219 Certainly more risk than holding treasuries directly. But it does offer better control of when you owe taxes
It is very safe for those who invested in it earlier. You rarely see a chart that goes up in a perfectly straight line. How did the investors manage to generate such a pattern?