.One financial agency is making an effort to take advantage of preferred stocks u00e2 $" which lug additional dangers than bonds, but may not be as high-risk as common stocks.Infrastructure Funds Advisors Owner as well as CEO Jay Hatfield takes care of the Virtus InfraCap USA Participating Preferred Stock ETF (PFFA). He leads the provider's committing as well as organization progression." Higher return bonds and also preferred stocksu00e2 $ u00a6 tend to perform far better than various other predetermined income groups when the stock market is tough, and also when our team are actually coming out of a tightening cycle like our company are right now," he told CNBC's "ETF Edge" this week.Hatfield's ETF is actually up 10% in 2024 as well as just about 23% over the past year.His ETF's 3 leading holdings are actually Regions Financial, SLM Company, and Electricity Transmission LP as of Sept. 30, depending on to FactSet. All 3 stocks are actually up about 18% or even much more this year.Hatfield's staff decides on titles that it views as are actually mispriced relative to their threat and return, he claimed. "The majority of the best holdings are in what we get in touch with possession demanding services," Hatfield said.Since its Might 2018 creation, the Virtus InfraCap United State Participating Preferred Stock ETF is down virtually 9%.