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Nationwide Russell 2000 Risk-Managed Income ETF

NTKI is an actively-managed portfolio of stocks included in the Russell 2000 combined with an options collar. The fund seeks to generate current income with some downside protection.

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Market volatility persists this year as risk grows from several sources. Given market uncertainty and looming recession, there is an opportunity within equities with the Nationwide suite of ETFs.

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Retirement planning is varied and complex, determined by several variables that change from client to client. But research has proven that having a retirement plan in place helps savers and retirees better stay the course during challenging economic times.

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The strong rally of equities and growth in the opening months of 2023 has been eroded by banking crisis fears, persistent core inflation, and continued Fed rate hikes.

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Nationwide's Retirement Institute recently conducted its eighth annual Advisor Authority survey that revealed four in ten investors believe that the U.S. is already in a financial crisis, with fears of compounding future crises weighing heavily for investors of every generation.

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The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank and the subsequent banking sector turmoil altered the anticipated course for Fed interest rate hikes, making the path ahead harder to predict.

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The Federal Reserve has signaled that an end may be in sight for interest rate hikes as banking sector stress and subsequent bank tightening have changed much of the equation for the Fed's monetary policy. The U.S.

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The upward momentum of markets in the first month of the year could be a sneak peek of potential winners on the other side of the Fed's rate-hiking regime. Advisors overwhelmingly are looking to small-caps as the most attractive option in the next six-12 months as rate hikes ease and inflation falls.

Advisors Watching Small-Caps Should Consider NTKI

Persistent volatility over the last 12 months has been largely driven by investor uncertainty as to the path of inflation and the Fed's tightening regime. The U.S.

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Economic uncertainty continues to equate to market uncertainty this year as advisors and investors weigh constantly evolving economic data and what it could mean for the Fed rate hiking path as it works towards reaching a terminal inflation rate of 2%. While it remains to be seen whether the U.S.

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Financial advisors believe there is strong opportunity in small-cap equities in the second half of the year as the U.S. potentially begins to transition towards recovery, though the timing of that narrative still remains uncertain.

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Volatility mitigation and risk-managed strategies became increasingly popular in 2022 as market and economic uncertainty persisted. The suite of risk-managed Nationwide ETFs offered noteworthy distribution yields in 2022 while providing income-seeking opportunities within equities.

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Small-caps are often the first to take the hit for economic downturn, but they also historically have had outsized rebounds ahead of other equities when economies shift into recovery mode. For investors looking for small-cap exposure through a risk-mitigation lens, the Nationwide Russell 2000® Risk-Managed Income ETF (NTKI) is worth consideration.

NTKI Offered Better Returns in Small-Caps in 2022

Yet another portent of impending recession has risen to the surface, this time from the Conference Board's Leading Economic Indicators Index that reflected worsening economic conditions in September. LEI fell 0.4% month-to-month and is down 2.8% for the previous six-month period.

As Recession Signals Grow, Turn to Risk-Managed ETFs With Nationwide

Inflation could finally be easing in 2022, but underlying indicators continue to underscore an economic robustness that makes forward-looking predictions for markets difficult. As uncertainty continues and economic data is released that seemingly conflicts with market expectations of easing, investing in risk-managed ETFs could provide some volatility mitigation for portfolios.

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Equities have taken big hits this year and small caps in particular have felt the crush of inflation and market uncertainty. The precipitous fall this year of small-cap stocks has led to strong investment opportunities for advisors looking to diversify their portfolios in a space that has several attractive qualities.

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A largely disappointing third-quarter earnings season for high-growth technology companies resulted in advisors and investors continuing to move out of their tech exposures.

NTKI Captured Small-Cap Performance and Reduced Volatility in Q3

Markets are risk-on, then they're risk-off, then they're risk-on again. It's the continuing pattern this year as investors grapple with uncertainty on the strength of the economy, Fed interest rate hikes, and persistent, entrenched inflation.

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Markets continue their cycle of bear rallies and drawdowns in the latter half of the year as volatility remains one of the few certainties in a challenging market environment. Strategies that attempt to decrease or mitigate portfolio volatility have been popular this year, particularly for retirees or those near retirement age.

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Major tech companies have consistently missed earnings expectations this earnings season and have issued grim outlooks for this quarter and beyond.

Small-Caps Avoid Tech Carnage, NTKI Offers Exposure

Small-caps have taken an outsized hit this year as recession risk rises under an aggressively tightening Federal Reserve monetary policy regime. Advisors evaluating their portfolios for tax loss harvesting opportunities in the last quarter of the year have options within small-caps.

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There are several factors that can eat away at the monthly income of a retirement portfolio but two of the top culprits remain inflation and recession, though for different reasons.

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Market volatility continues as summer officially comes to a close in the U.S. and the August Institute for Supply Management (ISM) report came in higher than expected, reflecting a more robust economy, particularly in light of August's surprisingly strong jobs report.

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Defined by contentious policy objectives and rampant partisanship, today's political environment is among the most dynamic in history. Against this backdrop, midterm elections are rapidly approaching and are poised to upend the balance of power in Washington.

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It's been a difficult year for markets, investors, and their portfolios, where equities and bonds have been challenged by soaring, persistent inflation alongside a rising rate environment.

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There is merit in small cap investment, but playing it smart, particularly in a bear market or potential recession, could provide upside benefits once a rebound begins while adding diversification opportunities to the portfolio. Small-cap stocks tend to be more volatile than their large-cap peers, but volatility isn't always a negative regarding portfolios.

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