Product snapshot: Prop indices on momentum strategies remain a focal point for US investors

The GS Momentum Builder Multi-Asset 5S ER Index which has sold more than US$3.2 billion in structured products and JPMorgan Efficiente Plus DS 5 Index which is the most ubiquitous among proprietary indices, are two of the most popular underlyings to which structured products are linked to in the North American market. They currently rank seventh and eighth respectively by product issuance and eighth and tenth by sales volumes. All of the other assets in the top ten are either national or regiona