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Several investors detail losses exceeding $100,000, with some selling all holdings to cut further losses. For instance, one Reddit user reported a loss of over $200,000 on Misti, illustrating the high risks these funds carry. These stories echo a broader trend: investors who chased high yields and sectors like AI and crypto are now re-evaluating their strategies after witnessing sustained declines and dividend reductions.
The Warning Signs and Final Thoughts
It’s clear that YieldMax ETFs, despite their high yield allure, are fraught with risks that have become increasingly apparent. Their recent performance—including massive share price declines, dividend reductions, and forced stock splits—raises serious questions about their sustainability as income vehicles.