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Global X Nasdaq 100 Covered Call UCITS ETF D

Global X ETF tracks Nasdaq 100 covered call strategy via Cboe index. For investors seeking US equity exposure with option income.

ISIN IE00BM8R0J59TER 0.45% TERInception 22 Nov 2022Policy DistributingProvider Global X

See below how EuroFolio members build portfolios around QYLD, and which ETFs they most commonly pair with it.

How EuroFolio members use QYLD

QYLD is consistently paired with a mix of floating-rate loan instruments, such as the iShares Floating Rate Bond ETF, and a suite of sister covered call ETFs including RYLD, TYLG, and XY7D. These portfolios also frequently integrate GLDI for precious metals exposure and AYLD for Australian market coverage. Floating-rate debt often serves as the anchor, sometimes comprising up to 61 percent of a portfolio to dampen volatility, while the covered call ETFs are used to harvest premiums. This combination aims to balance the interest rate sensitivity of the debt holdings with the equity-linked income generated by the Nasdaq 100 and other index-based call writing strategies.

EuroFolio users primarily deploy QYLD as a tactical income component rather than a core growth driver, typically keeping allocations between 5 and 20 percent. The data from user-julfmc highlights a clear strategy of diversification across global indices to mitigate the specific risks of the Nasdaq 100, while user-xwe79g demonstrates a more granular approach by treating QYLD as a minor 3 percent satellite position within a broader dividend-focused portfolio. The varying Sharpe ratios suggest that while QYLD provides reliable cash flow, its performance is highly dependent on the accompanying defensive assets; portfolios that lean heavily into floating-rate bonds achieve significantly lower volatility and higher risk-adjusted returns compared to those that concentrate solely on a basket of covered call ETFs.

AI analysis of below portfolio data from our community only · Not investment advice · Sept 2026

Fund Details
Available Exchanges
LSE(USD)US(USD)
Index TrackedCboe Nasdaq-100 BuyWrite
ReplicationSynthetic
StrategyLong-only
Currency RiskCurrency unhedged
Fund DomicileIreland
Fund CurrencyUSD