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First Trust BuyWrite Income ETF offers steady income with 69% S&P 500 call coverage and a near 0.18 monthly yield.

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22 Oct 2026
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First Trust BuyWrite Income ETF offers steady income with 69% S&P 500 call coverage and a near 0.18 monthly yield.

The First Trust BuyWrite Income ETF (FTHI) holds 193 stocks and sells call options on about 69% of its S&P 500 portfolio, generating roughly $0.18 per share monthly in income. Despite the S&P 500's Q3 earnings growing 29%, the overall earnings beat is only 2.6%, below the five-year average of 7.5%. FTHI is currently trading below its all-time highs and in a sideways market phase. The ETF is rated a Buy through early November, offering investors a way to earn steady income while participating in the S&P 500's performance with some downside protection from call writing.

The First Trust BuyWrite Income ETF (FTHI) is the subject, providing context on market conditions. For readers following US stocks on Pluang, here is the market snapshot as of Oct 22, 2026 14:11 WIB: out of 150 priced US stocks, 38 rose and 111 fell. Notable movers include FIRY at USD 11.54 (+6.75%), IBM at USD 237.80 (-5.43%) with 80% sell order activity, and AMAT at USD 387.81 (-5.17%) with 72% buy order activity.

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