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39 Simplify ETFs

Simplify runs 39 US-listed ETFs, from WLDR in 2018 to 3 launched this year. The median Simplify ETF charges 0.54% a year, and the cheapest charges 0.13%.

Assets$11.5BAcross all 39 funds
Weighted expense ratio0.44%Range 0.13% to 2.59%
ETFs since2018
Launched in 202634 in the last 12 months
Grades
A2B10C11D9F5—2not graded

About Simplify

Simplify was co-founded by Paul Kim and David Berns and is based in Las Vegas, Nevada, at 10845 Griffith Peak Drive. The firm is privately held. Its owners include the two co-founders as well as the Richard Kayne and Suzanna Kayne Living Trust. Paul Kim, one of the co-founders, serves as chief executive officer, based on information dated October 23, 2026.simplify.ussec.govsec.gov 2

Simplify began offering US-listed ETFs in 2020. It entered that market with the Simplify US Equity PLUS Convexity ETF, which trades under the ticker SPYC and launched on September 3, 2020.sec.gov

Most Simplify ETFs are actively managed. Many of them combine a core holding with an overlay built from options or other derivatives. SPYC is one example, since it holds U.S. stocks and adds a convexity option overlay to that equity exposure.sec.gov

Every Simplify ETF

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Every Simplify ETF. Select a column heading to sort.
Grade
AGovernment Money MarketSBIL · Cash & Ultra-Short IncomeSBILCash & Ultra-Short IncomeCost 0.15%$4B1Y +3.7%5Y No dataYield 3.62%
CManaged Futures StrategyCTA · Managed FuturesCTAManaged FuturesCost 0.86%$1.19B1Y +2.9%5Y No dataYield 5.89%
BMBSMTBA · Mortgage-Backed SecuritiesMTBAMortgage-Backed SecuritiesCost 0.28%$896M1Y +0.6%5Y No dataYield 6.06%
BTreasury Option IncomeBUCK · Treasury Option IncomeBUCKTreasury Option IncomeCost 0.38%$518M1Y +3.5%5Y No dataYield 6.90%
DVolatility PremiumSVOL · Other Index Option IncomeSVOLOther Index Option IncomeCost 0.78%$478M1Y +7.6%5Y +5.8%Yield 22.68%
CShort Term Treasury Futures StrategyTUA · Treasuries (3-10 Year)TUATreasuries (3-10 Year)Cost 0.39%$474M1Y −7.1%5Y No dataYield 3.50%
CBarrier IncomeSBAR · Other Index Option IncomeSBAROther Index Option IncomeCost 0.77%$435M1Y +8.1%5Y No dataYield 12.36%
CAggregate BondAGGH · US Aggregate BondAGGHUS Aggregate BondCost 0.43%$415M1Y +0.3%5Y No dataYield 7.56%
CHealth CarePINK · Health Care (Broad)PINKHealth Care (Broad)Cost 0.51%$336M1Y +23.2%5Y +9.5%Yield 0.74%
BHedged EquityHEQT · S&P 500 Option IncomeHEQTS&P 500 Option IncomeCost 0.48%$304M1Y +9.1%5Y +8.7%Yield 1.18%
DHigh YieldCDX · US High YieldCDXUS High YieldCost 0.50%$300M1Y −4.7%5Y No dataYield 8.27%
BUS Equity IncomeSPUC · S&P 500 Option IncomeSPUCS&P 500 Option IncomeCost 0.53%$254M1Y +10.7%5Y +10.6%Yield 15.43%
BInterest Rate HedgePFIX · Portfolio HedgingPFIXPortfolio HedgingCost 0.53%$218M1Y +27.2%5Y +25.6%Yield 6.81%
FCurrency StrategyFOXY · Single CurrencyFOXYSingle CurrencyCost 0.79%$167M1Y +4.0%5Y No dataYield 9.81%
CKayne Anderson Energy and Infrastructure CreditKNRG · Multi-Sector Bond IncomeKNRGMulti-Sector Bond IncomeCost 0.75%$152M1Y +4.9%5Y No dataYield 6.79%
BUS Equity PLUS Managed Futures StrategyCTAP · Capital-Efficient AllocationCTAPCapital-Efficient AllocationCost 0.13%$144M1Y No data5Y No dataYield No data
CAffinity World Leaders EquityWLDR · Other Major IndexesWLDROther Major IndexesCost 0.67%$136M1Y +30.5%5Y +16.7%Yield 7.48%
CTarget 15 DistributionXV · Other Index Option IncomeXVOther Index Option IncomeCost 0.76%$105M1Y +8.4%5Y No dataYield 20.62%
FChinese Commodities Strategy No K-1CCOM · Commodity FuturesCCOMCommodity FuturesCost 0.99%$98M1Y No data5Y No dataYield No data
FPropel OpportunitiesSURI · US Active EquitySURIUS Active EquityCost 2.59%$78M1Y +24.2%5Y No dataYield 16.23%
BUS Equity PLUS Downside ConvexitySPD · Portfolio HedgingSPDPortfolio HedgingCost 0.53%$76M1Y +4.2%5Y +5.9%Yield 1.23%
CUS Equity PLUS ConvexitySPYC · S&P 500 Option IncomeSPYCS&P 500 Option IncomeCost 0.53%$67M1Y +4.1%5Y +6.7%Yield 1.13%
—Brookwood Global MacroGMACGMACNo dataCost 0.50%$58M1Y No data5Y No dataYield 0.00%
CEnhanced IncomeHIGH · S&P 500 Active Option IncomeHIGHS&P 500 Active Option IncomeCost 0.56%$54M1Y −3.7%5Y No dataYield 6.30%
DCommodities Strategy No K-1HARD · Commodity FuturesHARDCommodity FuturesCost 0.85%$51M1Y +10.8%5Y No dataYield 3.83%
BDBi CTA Managed Futures IndexSDMF · Broad Commodity FuturesSDMFBroad Commodity FuturesCost 0.21%$51M1Y No data5Y No dataYield No data
DNational Muni BondNMB · Other Municipal BondNMBOther Municipal BondCost 0.53%$48M1Y −0.1%5Y No dataYield 5.32%
AAncorato Target 25 DistributionXXV · Single-Stock Option IncomeXXVSingle-Stock Option IncomeCost 0.78%$46M1Y No data5Y No dataYield No data
DMulti-QIS AlternativeQIS · Alternative StrategiesQISAlternative StrategiesCost 1.13%$42M1Y −49.5%5Y No dataYield 6.64%
BBond BullRFIX · Portfolio HedgingRFIXPortfolio HedgingCost 0.50%$42M1Y −8.8%5Y No dataYield 4.79%
DIntermediate Term Treasury Futures StrategyTYA · Treasuries (3-10 Year)TYATreasuries (3-10 Year)Cost 0.38%$42M1Y −10.5%5Y −10.9%Yield 4.22%
—US Equity PLUS Bitcoin StrategySPBCSPBCNo dataCost 0.53%$41M1Y +10.7%5Y +12.7%Yield 0.82%
DGamma Emerging Market BondGAEM · Emerging Markets Bonds (Local Currency)GAEMEmerging Markets Bonds (Local Currency)Cost 0.76%$40M1Y +2.9%5Y No dataYield 7.03%
CGold Strategy PLUS IncomeYGLD · Gold & Metals Option IncomeYGLDGold & Metals Option IncomeCost 0.54%$32M1Y −13.2%5Y No dataYield 26.84%
FBitcoin Strategy PLUS IncomeMAXI · Crypto Option IncomeMAXICrypto Option IncomeCost 1.52%$28M1Y −38.9%5Y No dataYield 17.71%
FOpportunistic IncomeCRDT · US Aggregate BondCRDTUS Aggregate BondCost 0.97%$26M1Y −5.9%5Y No dataYield 6.44%
DChina A Shares PLUS IncomeCAS · ChinaCASChinaCost 0.94%$11M1Y −0.3%5Y No dataYield 74.11%
BTara India OpportunitiesIOPP · IndiaIOPPIndiaCost 0.71%$7M1Y +1.9%5Y No dataYield 0.55%
DPiper Sandler US Small-Cap PLUS IncomeLITL · US Active Small-CapLITLUS Active Small-CapCost 0.90%$6M1Y +22.3%5Y No dataYield 2.73%

Simplify ETFs by category

Launches

4funds launched in the last 12 months

Questions

How many ETFs does Simplify run?
Simplify runs 39 US-listed ETFs: 16 equity funds, 13 fixed income funds and 10 alternatives funds, across 28 categories.
What is the largest Simplify ETF?
Simplify Government Money Market ETF (SBIL) is the largest, with $4B in assets. Simplify Managed Futures Strategy ETF (CTA) is second.
What is the cheapest Simplify ETF?
Simplify US Equity PLUS Managed Futures Strategy ETF (CTAP) is the cheapest, at 0.13% a year. The median Simplify ETF charges 0.54%.
What does the Grade on each fund mean?
Each A–F Grade compares a fund with the other funds in its own category, on cost, mission, risk, tradability, holdings and durability. It does not rate Simplify, and Grades in different categories do not compare.
When did Simplify launch its first ETF?
Affinity World Leaders Equity ETF (WLDR) launched on Jan 17, 2018. Simplify has launched 3 ETFs so far in 2026.

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