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UBS AG ETRACS Silver Shares Covered Call ETNs (Due April 21, 2033; Symbol: SLVO) are Exchange Traded Notes (ETNs) issued by UBS AG and are designed to offer investors a unique approach to silver investments. These ETNs provide exposure to silver prices while employing a covered call strategy to enhance returns.
SLVO tracks the performance of the Credit Suisse Nasdaq Silver FLOWS™ 106 Index, which reflects the returns from a strategy of owning shares of the iShares Silver Trust (SLV) and selling covered call options on those shares. This method aims to generate additional income from option premiums, providing investors with potentially higher returns compared to simply holding silver assets.
These ETNs are primarily aimed at knowledgeable investors who understand the risks associated with such financial instruments. Investors should be aware that SLVO is subject to the credit risk of UBS AG. It is possible to receive less than the principal amount of your investment at maturity or upon repurchase or sale. Coupon payments on SLVO are variable and could potentially be zero, depending on market conditions and the performance of the underlying assets.
Recent updates include the expected coupon payments announced by Credit Suisse on December 1, 2023. The notional sale of options on SLV shares concluded on November 13, 2023, with distribution expected on December 11, 2023. The anticipated coupon amount, however, is subject to change based on market disruptions or unforeseen events.
Key Features:
- Exposure to silver prices through the iShares Silver Trust (SLV)
- Enhanced returns via a covered call strategy
- Variable coupon payments
- Subject to the credit risk of UBS AG
Investors are encouraged to review the associated risk factors and perform due diligence before investing. For more detailed information, refer to the prospectus and pricing supplements filed with the SEC.