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Global X NASDAQ 100 Covered Call ETF

QYLD tracks an index that holds Nasdaq 100 stocks and sells call options on those stocks to collect the premiums.

QYLD sells covered calls against stocks in the Nasdaq 100. Utilizing covered calls is a strategy best suited for neutral--not trending--markets. We think that the fund should be used tactically by investors looking to achieve a specific outcome as part of a broader portfolio strategy.

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QYLG invests in Nasdaq-100 components and sells covered calls on 50% of its holding. The fund's strategy is extremely similar to 50% QQQ plus 50% QYLD, but there are some differences.

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The world seeks complexity, but simplicity often trumps complexity. For my investment goals, I have made the choice to focus mainly on CEFs and ETFs, carefully weighing their merits and drawbacks.

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QYLD offers passive income investors an eye-popping dividend yield. The ETF writes covered calls to generate option income.

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Since its inception in June of 2013, shares of XYLD are basically flat while generating 71.36% of its initial share price in dividends. Since 2021, XYLD has outperformed QYLD and RYLD by generating a larger total ROI and having a larger forward yield based on the TTM distributions.

XYLD Yields 11.14% While Outperforming RYLD And QYLD Since 2021

QYLD has established a track record of more than 9 years for paying monthly distributions. QYLD continues to disprove the bear case about larger volatility as shares are keeping pace with SPY and QQQ in the short term.

QYLD Has Provided 12%+ Yields Throughout Market Uncertainty

The Global X NASDAQ 100 Covered Call ETF (QYLD) has the right amount of volatility to generate income from the fund's covered call strategy without being an overly risky investment. This fund has solid core holdings, the Global X ETF investors shouldn't be concerned about capital preservation.

QYLD: The Right Fund For Investors Looking For Inflation-Adjusted Returns

Rising interest rates are driving strong demand for high yield funds. Both JEPI and QYLD are benefiting from this trend thanks to their sky-high yields.

Better High Yield ETF Buy: JEPI Vs. QYLD

The tech sector could actually benefit from the recent massive drop in Treasury yields through its long-duration nature. Nasdaq 100 implied volatility has surged above 30% in the last few days and now could be an ideal time to sell premium.

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Diversification is a term widely used when it comes to investing in the stock market. It means spreading your investment across different sectors and industries to minimize volatility's impact.

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As in Led Zeppelin's famous song, for me, investments in high-dividend securities represent a kind of stairway to heaven. Indeed, their steady flow of money relieves psychological pressure during times of market uncertainty and helps me experience them with greater peace of mind.

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QYLD beat QQQ by 20 percentage points last year as volatility ran high and equity prices sank. This year has been a different story, and while there is a near-term opportunity for QYLD to win out to QQQ, the latter has broken its downtrend.

QYLD: Tame Volatility Means Small Buy-Write Premium

QYLD has generated an average of $2.36 per share of annual income through its monthly dividend over the previous 9 years. If you're an income investor, then QYLD could be an interesting investment as its high yield isn't predicated on dividend harvesting and has established a 109-month track record.

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NUSI and QYLD are Nasdaq 100 ETFs enhanced with options. Their option strategies are different.

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The QYLD is an ideal ETF for investors who want exposure to tech stocks while willing to forego capital gains in exchange for substantial income from call option sales. Since the December 2021 NDX peak, the QYLD has generated 15% of additional income from call sale premiums, which has allowed the QYLD to outperform the NDX by over 20%.

QYLD: Sell The NDX And Buy This Income Machine

QYLD offers a very high income yield due to a unique strategy. But that strategy has a downside and causes capital erosion over time.

QYLD: What To Make Of This Massive 14% Yield

Financial markets are set to close a difficult year amid the war in Ukraine, pandemic aftershocks, and inflation-eroding purchasing power. As always, the first rule for every investor is to try to survive and avoid making mistakes that could prove fatal.

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QYLD has outperformed its respective index in 2022 in addition to big tech. The main bear thesis continues to be disproven as QYLD has declined less than the Nasdaq in 2022 and its covered-call strategy hasn't created additional volatility.

QYLD Is Still Outperforming The Nasdaq While Generating Double-Digit Yields

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The Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund and Global X NASDAQ 100 Covered Call ETF both write call options on the NASDAQ 100 Index. QYLD showed up on our radar because its yields have surged to 15%+.

STK Vs. QYLD: Why I Like QYLD's 15%+ Yield Better

The Global X NASDAQ 100 Covered Call ETF comes with a high yield and a high risk of capital erosion that could offset any profits.

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As CDs and 1-year T-bills offer yields between 4% and 5%, high yielding ETFs such as QYLD are more attractive than looking for yield in equities yielding 2-3%. QYLD has paid distributions for 106 consecutive months since its inception, as its buy-write covered call methodology isn't dependent on economic cycles.

QYLD: The 15.70% Yield Is More Attractive In A High Yield Environment

The QYLD ETF owns the stocks within the Nasdaq 100 Index. It generates high current income through selling ATM call options on 100% of the notional of the fund.

QYLD: Poor Risk Reward Bet

This is an update of an earlier article published back in June 2022. The article compared the Global X Russell 2000 Covered Call ETF (RYLD) and Global X NASDAQ 100 Covered Call ETF (QYLD).

RYLD Vs. QYLD: Impacts From Higher Treasury Rates And Lower Volatility

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The Dividend Harvesting Portfolio is now generating $664.03 in annual dividends yielding 7.5%. The Dividend Harvesting portfolio has a 78.65% record of finishing the week in the black since its inception, 70/88 weeks.

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