Asset Allocation
| Position | Category/Sector | Target Weight |
|---|---|---|
QYLD Global X NASDAQ 100 Covered Call ETF | Derivative Income | 50% |
XYLD Global X S&P 500 Covered Call ETF | Derivative Income, S&P 500 | 50% |
Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Retirement best for income c, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends. The portfolio is rebalanced Every 3 months.
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The earliest data available for this chart is Dec 12, 2013, corresponding to the inception date of QYLD
Returns By Period
As of Apr 2, 2026, the Retirement best for income c returned 0.01% Year-To-Date and 8.46% of annualized return in the last 10 years.
| 1D | 1M | YTD | 6M | 1Y | 3Y* | 5Y* | 10Y* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benchmark S&P 500 Index | 0.72% | -3.54% | -3.95% | -2.09% | 15.95% | 16.96% | 10.34% | 12.24% |
Portfolio Retirement best for income c | 0.52% | -1.23% | 0.01% | 6.44% | 13.23% | 11.78% | 7.05% | 8.46% |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||
QYLD Global X NASDAQ 100 Covered Call ETF | 0.58% | -1.11% | 0.61% | 7.46% | 16.36% | 13.19% | 7.01% | 8.96% |
XYLD Global X S&P 500 Covered Call ETF | 0.46% | -2.54% | -0.58% | 5.60% | 10.98% | 10.37% | 7.05% | 7.92% |
Monthly Returns
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Dec 13, 2013, Retirement best for income c's average daily return is +0.03%, while the average monthly return is +0.67%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 8.7 years.
Historically, 68% of months were positive and 32% were negative. The best month was Nov 2020 with a return of +9.3%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -12.7%. The longest winning streak lasted 15 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.
On a daily basis, Retirement best for income c closed higher 59% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +9.9%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -11.0%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1.43% | 0.34% | -2.24% | 0.52% | 0.01% | ||||||||
| 2025 | 2.20% | -1.29% | -5.49% | -1.47% | 1.18% | 2.93% | 0.94% | 0.64% | 2.41% | 2.99% | 1.73% | 1.89% | 8.66% |
| 2024 | 2.22% | 2.01% | 1.81% | -1.56% | 1.28% | 1.76% | 0.72% | 2.89% | 1.59% | 0.00% | 3.22% | 2.05% | 19.42% |
| 2023 | 5.81% | -1.10% | 3.75% | 1.40% | 2.02% | 1.72% | 2.01% | -1.87% | -2.85% | -0.40% | 3.20% | 2.32% | 16.84% |
| 2022 | -3.90% | -1.40% | 4.72% | -5.86% | -4.80% | -2.54% | 5.18% | -5.79% | -6.94% | 5.04% | 2.90% | -2.31% | -15.61% |
| 2021 | 0.78% | -0.06% | 3.19% | 0.93% | 0.51% | 2.09% | 0.83% | 2.92% | -2.60% | 4.46% | -1.03% | 2.18% | 14.94% |
Benchmark Metrics
Retirement best for income c has an annualized alpha of -0.13%, beta of 0.71, and R² of 0.80 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since December 13, 2013.
- This portfolio participated in 67.96% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 61.79% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
- Alpha
- -0.13%
- Beta
- 0.71
- R²
- 0.80
- Upside Capture
- 61.79%
- Downside Capture
- 67.96%
Expense Ratio
Retirement best for income c has an expense ratio of 0.60%, placing it in the medium range. Below, you can find the expense ratios of the portfolio's funds side by side and easily compare their relative costs.
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
Retirement best for income c ranks 38 for risk / return — below 38% of portfolios on our site. The returns aren't fully compensating for the risk involved. This isn't necessarily a dealbreaker, but factor it into your decision — especially if you're risk-averse.
Return / Risk — by metrics
| Portfolio | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 0.91 | 0.92 | -0.01 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 1.46 | 1.41 | +0.05 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.29 | 1.21 | +0.08 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 1.33 | 1.41 | -0.08 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 8.47 | 6.61 | +1.86 |
Data is calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. The trend shows the change in the indicator over the past month. | |||
How much return does each position deliver for the risk it carries? Higher values mean better reward for the risk taken.
| Risk / Return Rank | Sharpe ratio | Sortino ratio | Omega ratio | Calmar ratio | Martin ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
QYLD Global X NASDAQ 100 Covered Call ETF | 68 | 1.00 | 1.61 | 1.31 | 1.57 | 10.32 |
XYLD Global X S&P 500 Covered Call ETF | 51 | 0.79 | 1.27 | 1.26 | 1.09 | 6.37 |
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Dividends
Dividend yield
Retirement best for income c provided a 11.39% dividend yield over the last twelve months.
| TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portfolio | 11.39% | 11.03% | 12.02% | 11.14% | 13.59% | 10.96% | 9.55% | 7.80% | 9.78% | 6.43% | 6.19% | 7.03% |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||||||
QYLD Global X NASDAQ 100 Covered Call ETF | 11.85% | 11.55% | 12.50% | 11.78% | 13.75% | 12.85% | 11.16% | 9.84% | 12.44% | 7.69% | 9.15% | 9.42% |
XYLD Global X S&P 500 Covered Call ETF | 10.93% | 10.51% | 11.54% | 10.51% | 13.43% | 9.07% | 7.93% | 5.76% | 7.12% | 5.18% | 3.23% | 4.65% |
Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.
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Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Retirement best for income c. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown for the Retirement best for income c was 28.74%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 194 trading sessions.
The current Retirement best for income c drawdown is 2.20%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -28.74% | Feb 20, 2020 | 23 | Mar 23, 2020 | 194 | Dec 28, 2020 | 217 |
| -20.91% | Jan 4, 2022 | 197 | Oct 14, 2022 | 316 | Jan 19, 2024 | 513 |
| -18.3% | Sep 21, 2018 | 65 | Dec 24, 2018 | 135 | Jul 10, 2019 | 200 |
| -17.31% | Feb 21, 2025 | 33 | Apr 8, 2025 | 134 | Oct 20, 2025 | 167 |
| -11.28% | Jul 21, 2015 | 26 | Aug 25, 2015 | 48 | Nov 2, 2015 | 74 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
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Diversification
Diversification Metrics
Number of Effective Assets
The portfolio contains 2 assets, with an effective number of assets of 2.00, reflecting the diversification based on asset allocation. This number of effective assets suggests a highly concentrated portfolio, where a few assets dominate the allocation, potentially increasing the portfolio's risk due to lack of diversification.
Asset Correlations Table
| Benchmark | QYLD | XYLD | Portfolio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benchmark | 1.00 | 0.79 | 0.81 | 0.86 |
| QYLD | 0.79 | 1.00 | 0.72 | 0.91 |
| XYLD | 0.81 | 0.72 | 1.00 | 0.92 |
| Portfolio | 0.86 | 0.91 | 0.92 | 1.00 |