Forget the Market Sell-Off: This High-Yield ETF Is Delivering for Passive Income Investors in 2025

The JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF (NYSEMKT: JEPI) currently yields 7.1% and follows a strategy that it says provides a premium monthly income with lower volatility.  In other words, it is not a strategy that will explode in a bull market, nor will it plummet like a stone in a bear market. Still, it will generate a relatively high monthly income while preserving wealth. It's a strategy that will suit many investors, and the excellent news is that it's working.Starting with low volatility, the following chart shows how the exchange-traded fund (ETF) has delivered positive total returns so far this year compared to the decline of the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC).Continue reading

Mar 28, 2025 - 10:06
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Forget the Market Sell-Off: This High-Yield ETF Is Delivering for Passive Income Investors in 2025

The JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF (NYSEMKT: JEPI) currently yields 7.1% and follows a strategy that it says provides a premium monthly income with lower volatility.  In other words, it is not a strategy that will explode in a bull market, nor will it plummet like a stone in a bear market. Still, it will generate a relatively high monthly income while preserving wealth. It's a strategy that will suit many investors, and the excellent news is that it's working.

Starting with low volatility, the following chart shows how the exchange-traded fund (ETF) has delivered positive total returns so far this year compared to the decline of the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC).

JEPI Total Return Level Chart

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