YDEC yields 7.68% · VYM yields 2.41%● Live data
📍 YDEC pulled ahead of the other in Year 1
Combined, YDEC + VYM cover 0 of 12 months — good coverage
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The investment objective of the FT Vest International Equity Moderate Buffer ETF - December (the "Fund") is to seek to provide investors with returns (before fees and expenses) that match the price return of the iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (the "Underlying ETF"), up to a predetermined upside cap of 13.03% while providing a buffer (before fees and expenses) against the first 15% of Underlying ETF losses, over the period from December 22, 2025 to December 18, 2026.
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