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At Close: Jun 03, 2026
When QYLD Makes Sense And When It Doesn't
05:44pm, Sunday, 01'st Jun 2025
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 after acc
The Hunt for Yield: Enhanced Income ETFs Thrive in a Low-Upside Market
11:43am, Wednesday, 28'th May 2025
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 cools.
QYLD: The Fund's More Rigid Approach Isn't Working In The Current Market Environment
10:54pm, Monday, 26'th May 2025
I am downgrading Global X NASDAQ 100 Covered Call ETF to a sell due to its rigid, outdated covered-call strategy and consistent underperformance versus peers. QYLD's strategy of selling at-the-money c
2 Game-Changing Additions To Your Retirement Income Portfolio
09:15am, Friday, 16'th May 2025
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 va
Evaluating GPIQ Against Covered Call Peers QYLD And QDTE
10:30am, Tuesday, 29'th Apr 2025
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, whic
An Awarding-Winning Options-Based Active ETF
10:48am, Monday, 28'th Apr 2025
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 and a nearly
What I Wish I Knew Before Investing In High-Yield Stocks
08:05am, Sunday, 27'th Apr 2025
Why some 'safe' 10%+ yields can quietly destroy your portfolio. The hidden dangers lurking inside high-dividend covered call ETFs. How to build an unstoppable dividend machine, while avoiding costly t
QYLD Vs. RYLD: Embrace The Fear With QYLD
11:43am, Wednesday, 23'rd Apr 2025
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 use of options.
QYLD: The 14% Yield Won't Be Enough If The Market Doesn't Rebound Before May
09:00am, Tuesday, 22'nd Apr 2025
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 r
QYLD: Why A High Nasdaq 100 Volatility Index Is A Good Thing
01:01am, Monday, 21'st Apr 2025
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 the past 15-p
Why Most Dividend Retirement Strategies Fail: How To Retire With Dividends
08:05am, Thursday, 17'th Apr 2025
Most high-yield strategies are ticking time bombs. Don't get wiped out when the next downturn hits. Discover the only portfolio blend that can deliver sustainable and rising dividends through inflatio
Buy 4 Ideal 'Safer' February Dividends, Out Of 40 Choices From Readers
11:15am, Thursday, 20'th Mar 2025
Since May 2017, reader-selected dividend-paying stocks have been featured, with valuable reader feedback improving accuracy and direction. My Dogs of The Week portfolios are available for Dividend Dog
QYLD: A Fund That Carries More Risk In The Current Market Environment
05:26am, Thursday, 20'th Mar 2025
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 the short term, the princi
QYLD: The Nasdaq Buy-Write ETF I Tend To Avoid
11:22pm, Wednesday, 19'th Mar 2025
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 not the fund itself, whi
Tap Covered Call ETFs to Earn Higher Income & Stave Off Volatility
02:00pm, Friday, 14'th Mar 2025
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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