Compare · 2 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

QYLD and GLDI

QYLDGlobal X×GLDIETRACS×
$7.5k$10k$12.5k$15k$17.5k$20kLow $9,354 · 2022GLDI$16,873QYLD$14,690Oct 2021Nov 2026Story of the two · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · both on one scale$16,873GLDI · best of the two
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QYLD and GLDI, Ranked

Today
FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank
Global X - Nasdaq 100 Covered Call ETFIncome · Covered calls0.60%11.90%+12.4%+16.1%+16.2%+8.0%−5.7%11.8%$8.2B1.4
UBS AG ETRACS Gold Shares Covered Call ETNs due February 2, 2033Income · Covered calls0.65%28.00%−3.3%+3.3%+17.5%+11.0%−16.0%18.7%$176M1.6
Rank among the two1st → 2ndFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: QYLD 2013 · GLDI 2013
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Head to Head

5Y
Global X - Nasdaq 100 Covered Call ETF · $8.2B$14,690
QYLD
GLDI
UBS AG ETRACS Gold Shares Covered Call ETNs due February 2, 2033 · $176M$16,873

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

QYLDMeasureGLDI
+12.4%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 4−3.3%
+16.1%1 yearTotal return+3.3%
+16.2%3 years · per year$10,000 became $15,676 · $16,208+17.5%
+8.0%5 years · per year$10,000 became $14,690 · $16,873+11.0%
0.60%Expense ratio$60 · $65 a year on $10k · lower is better0.65%
11.90%Trailing 12-mo yield$1,190 · $2,800 a year on $10k28.00%
−5.7%Worst dropSmaller is better−16.0%
11.8%VolatilityLower is calmer18.7%
QYLDGLDI Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
5–3QYLD wins
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns
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More Ways to See the Pairs

QYLD vs GLDI: Top 5 Holdings

Today
QYLD
31.4%in top 5
in top 5[…]
QYLDStockGLDI
8.2%NVDAnot top 5
8.0%AAPLnot top 5
6.4%MSFTnot top 5
4.5%AMZNnot top 5
4.4%MUnot top 5
Held in common[…]
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · share of each fund
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QYLD vs GLDI Returns, Every Period

5Y
Global XQYLD
+8.0%
5 years, per year
GLDIETRACS
+11.0%
5 years, per year
−10%0%+10%+20%+12.4%−3.3%YTD+16.1%+3.3%1 year+16.2%+17.5%3 yrs · yr+8.0%+11.0%5 yrs · yr
QYLDGLDIFaded: behind in that period
2–2Level
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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QYLD vs GLDI

YTD
Global XQYLD
+12.4%
GLDIETRACS
−3.3%
Jan 1Nov 4+12.4%−3.3%
+12.4%Year to date−3.3%
−5.7%Worst drop · 1Y−16.0%
11.8%Volatility · 1Y18.7%
11.9%Yield28.0%
$8.2BAssets$176M
3–1QYLD wins
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: QYLD, GLDI

Today
0.60%lowest, QYLD
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
QYLD0.60%$60
GLDI0.65%$65
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: QYLD, GLDI

1Y
28.00%highest, GLDI
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
GLDI28.00%$2,800
QYLD11.90%$1,190
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$2,735most kept, GLDI
GLDI$2,800 − $65 = $2,735
QYLD$1,190 − $60 = $1,130
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: QYLD, GLDI

Today
[…]holdings […]
QYLDGLDI
QYLD—[…]
GLDI[…]—
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Return vs Bumpiness: 2 ETFs

1Y
+16.1%QYLD, at 11.8% volatility
0%+5%+10%+15%+20%5%10%15%20%25%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierQYLD +16.1%GLDI +3.3%
QYLDWorst drop−5.7%11.8% vol
GLDIWorst drop−16.0%18.7% vol
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · up and left is better
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Paid More vs Made More

YTD
Jan 1Nov 4−3.3%+12.4%
−3.3%Year to date+12.4%
28.0%Yield11.9%
+3.3%Past year+16.1%
0.65%Fee0.60%
3–1QYLD wins
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026
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