These ETFs Promise Safety. There’s a Steep Cost.
1. S&P 500 fell 1.7%, marking a significant monthly decline. 2. Low-volatility ETFs underperforming compared to S&P 500 over five years. 3. Long-term investors in SPDR ETF gained 1,274% since 1993. 4. Current market volatility has investors reconsidering defensive strategies. 5. Market doubts about AI have fueled recent declines in tech indexes.