Morningstar Rating™ - Overall rating out of 97 Derivative Income funds, based on risk-adjusted returns as of 08/31/2026
Reasons to Consider XYLG
High Income Potential
XYLG seeks to generate income by writing covered calls on the underlying index.
Upside Potential
By writing calls on 50% of the portfolio, the strategy allows investors to capture half the upside potential of the underlying index.
Monthly Distributions
XYLG has made monthly distributions 5 years running.
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ETF Summary
The Global X S&P 500 Covered Call & Growth ETF (XYLG) follows a “covered call” or “buy-write” strategy, in which the Fund buys the stocks in the S&P 500 Index and “writes” or “sells” corresponding call options on approximately 50% of the value of the portfolio of stocks in the same index.
ETF Objective
The Global X S&P 500 Covered Call & Growth ETF (XYLG) seeks to provide investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the Cboe S&P 500 Half BuyWrite Index.
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Covered Call & Growth: A Dividend Alternative with Equity Upside Potential
* The financial statements include the Fund’s disclosures required by Items 7 through 11 of Form N-CSR, which includes the financial statements, financial highlights, and other important information when applicable.
** The financial statements include the Fund’s disclosures required by Items 7 through 11 of Form N-CSR, which includes the financial statements, financial highlights, and other important information when applicable.
