PAYS seeks to provide: (a) exposure to the performance of government debt securities, primarily issued by the Government of Canada, generally targeting a duration less than 3 years; and (b) high monthly distributions of interest income and option premiums. To generate premiums and reduce volatility, PAYS will employ a dynamic option program. PAYS seeks to hedge any foreign currency exposure back to the Canadian dollar.
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