JPMorgan launches auto-callable notes linked to MerQube Index
JPMorgan Chase Financial Company LLC is offering structured, auto-callable buffered return enhanced notes linked to the MerQube US Tech+ Vol Advantage Index.
JPMorgan Chase Financial Company LLC is offering structured, auto-callable buffered return enhanced notes linked to the MerQube US Tech+ Vol Advantage Index. The notes may be automatically called on August 3, 2027 and mature on July 31, 2031. They provide a 2.00× upside leverage on index appreciation at maturity if not called, a 15.00% buffer against initial losses at maturity, and an index-level 6.0% per annum daily deduction plus a notional financing cost applied to the QQQ Fund component. If automatically called you would receive the $1,000 principal plus a Call Premium Amount of at least $400 per $1,000 note; if not called you may lose up to 85.00% of principal at maturity. The notes are unsecured obligations of JPMorgan Chase Financial and are fully and unconditionally guaranteed by JPMorgan Chase & Co. Pricing is expected on or about July 28, 2026 with settlement on or about July 31, 2026. The pricing supplement discloses an estimated value of approximately $913.20 per $1,000 note and that the estimated value will not be less than $900.00 per $1,000 note when terms are set.
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These notes couple 2x upside with a 15% downside buffer but carry a substantial daily index deduction.
The notes link payoff mechanics to the MerQube Index, offering 2.00× upside at maturity if not called and a principal buffer of 15.00%. The index-level 6.0% per annum daily deduction and a notional financing cost are explicit drags on index performance and are inputs to the notes' valuation.
Key dependencies are the Index's closing levels on the Review Date and Observation Date, the occurrence of an automatic call, and the creditworthiness of JPMorgan Financial and JPMorgan Chase & Co. The pricing supplement provides an estimated value of $913.20 and a minimum-estimated value of $900.00 per $1,000 note when terms are set.
Investor payouts depend on issuer and guarantor credit and the notes are unsecured and unsubordinated.
The notes are obligations of JPMorgan Chase Financial and carry a full, unconditional guarantee from JPMorgan Chase & Co.; any payout is subject to those entities' credit risk. The supplement emphasizes the finance subsidiary's limited independent assets and dependence on intercompany payments.
Secondary market liquidity, dealer bid prices and internal funding assumptions are disclosed as material valuation drivers; the supplement states secondary market prices will likely be lower than original issue price and that JPMS may publish higher account values for a limited initial period.
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