Alpha Architect Merlyn.AI Bl-Rdr B-F ETF Stock Price, News & Analysis

Alpha Architect Merlyn.AI Bull-Rider Bear-Fighter ETF (symbol: WIZ) is a unique financial instrument designed to navigate both bull and bear markets with its dynamic asset allocation strategy. Offered under the EA Series Trust and managed by Empowered Funds, LLC, operating as EA Advisers, this ETF aims to balance risk and reward, making it a versatile option for investors seeking to adapt to varying market conditions.

Unfortunately, due to insufficient investment assets, the Board of Trustees has decided to liquidate both the Merlyn.AI Bull-Rider Bear-Fighter ETF and the Merlyn.AI SectorSurfer Momentum ETF (symbol: DUDE). WIZ will cease trading on the NASDAQ Stock Market LLC, and DUDE will cease trading on the Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc. as of November 10, 2023. Shareholders holding shares on the Liquidation Date, November 17, 2023, will receive a cash distribution equal to the net asset value (NAV) of their shares.

ETF Architect, the veteran-owned firm behind these funds, is recognized for its excellence in ETF operations, partnering with advisers, sponsors, and mutual fund managers to launch innovative ETFs. Despite the upcoming liquidation, ETF Architect continues to lead in the ETF market, providing comprehensive services to its clients.

Investors should note that liquidation proceeds generally will be treated as a taxable event, potentially leading to capital gains or losses. It is advisable to consult a tax adviser to understand the full tax implications.