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What I Learned About Investing in YieldMax ETFs – Beyond MSTY and LFGY

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Sentiment: Neutral ()

YieldMax has a broad catalog of ETFs predicated on artificially generating high yield dividends by the use of derivatives against volatile stocks, cryptocurrencies, and various portfolio collections by industry or …

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I Hate Covered Call ETFs, But If You Must Own Them Pick, These Two

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Covered call ETFs consistently underperform basic index ETFs over time due to capped upside and higher management fees. The NEOS funds (SPYI, QQQI) stand out by using call spreads, which …

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When QYLD Makes Sense And When It Doesn't

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Sentiment: Positive ()

QYLD offers high income with a balanced payout approach, but NAV erosion remains a concern over the long term. Total returns from holding QQQ and self-generating income outperform QYLD, even …

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The Hunt for Yield: Enhanced Income ETFs Thrive in a Low-Upside Market

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Coming off stellar gains from last year, many entered 2025 expecting limited upside. But upside may be even more limited following the recent rebound in equities as the tariff rhetoric …

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2 Game-Changing Additions To Your Retirement Income Portfolio

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Retirement income investing should prioritize risk management, income stability, and capital preservation over aggressive growth strategies. To achieve that, investors tend to allocate high-quality value. For example, REITs, infrastructure, midstream …

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Evaluating GPIQ Against Covered Call Peers QYLD And QDTE

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Sentiment: Neutral ()

Investor interest in Covered Call funds has grown substantially in recent years. Capital is increasingly piling into these vehicles, represented by rising AUM. I've not previously evaluated GPIQ, which has …

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An Awarding-Winning Options-Based Active ETF

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U.S.-listed actively managed ETFs gathered nearly $300 billion in 2024, representing 26% share of the industry's record cash haul. This was more than double the inflows for the prior year …

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QYLD Vs. RYLD: Embrace The Fear With QYLD

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Sentiment: Positive ()

Since my last writings, the implied volatilities (IV) for both the NASDAQ and Russell indices have risen to quite extreme levels. This offers favorable pricing for both RYLD and QYLD's …

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QYLD: The 14% Yield Won't Be Enough If The Market Doesn't Rebound Before May

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QYLD's single-leg covered call strategy has led to significant underperformance compared to the Nasdaq 100, limiting its potential for capital appreciation. Despite a high yield, QYLD's strategy has resulted in …

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QYLD: Why A High Nasdaq 100 Volatility Index Is A Good Thing

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Sentiment: Positive ()

I maintain a hold rating on QYLD, noting that high implied volatility in QQQ boosts dividend yields through larger option premiums. QYLD has underperformed the S&P 500, returning 8.3% in …

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QYLD: A Fund That Carries More Risk In The Current Market Environment

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Sentiment: Negative ()

The options strategy QYLD uses is not ideal for the kind of more volatile market conditions the indexes are currently seeing. Even though this fund should pay more income in …

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QYLD: The Nasdaq Buy-Write ETF I Tend To Avoid

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Sentiment: Neutral ()

Buy-write ETFs like Global X NASDAQ 100 Covered Call ETF offer high income but lack capital preservation, making them less ideal compared to JEPQ and GPIQ. What concerns me is …

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Tap Covered Call ETFs to Earn Higher Income & Stave Off Volatility

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Sentiment: Negative ()

Wall Street has been under pressure due to tariff fatigue and recession fears. These covered call ETFs could be of help.

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A $5,000 Monthly Income Portfolio For A 'SWAN' Retirement

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Sentiment: Positive ()

In this article, I share a three-category portfolio approach to achieve $5,000 of durable monthly current income streams. With durable monthly distributions, I mean well-mitigated dividend cut risk and inflation-protected …

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About Global X - Nasdaq 100 Covered Call ETF QYLD

The fund will invest at least 80% of its total assets in the securities of the underlying index. The CBOE NASDAQ-100® BuyWrite Index is a benchmark index that measures the performance of a theoretical portfolio that holds a portfolio of the stocks included in the NASDAQ-100® Index, and writes (or sells) a succession of one-month at-the-money NASDAQ-100® Index covered call options. It is non-diversified.