The funds are aimed at delivering positive returns in multiple market conditions - whether the reference asset is up or down.

Illinois-headquartered Innovator Capital Management (Innovator), an issuer of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) with built-in risk management, has added two funds to its Dual Directional portfolio suite. Investors are looking for ways to manage risk dynamically without sacrificing liquidity or transparency - Graham Day The newly launched ETFs include the Innovator Equity Dual Directional 5 Buffer ETF - Quarterly (DDSQ) and the Innovator Growth-100 Dual Directional 5 Buffer ETF - Quarterly (DDNQ).