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Global X All-Equity Asset Allocation Covered Call ETF (EQCC.TO) Alternatives

ETF · Currency in CAD · Last updated Jul 14, 2026

The Global X All-Equity Asset Allocation Covered Call ETF is an actively managed fund that invests in a diversified portfolio of global equities, utilizing a covered call strategy to generate income.

Global X All-Equity Asset Allocation Covered Call ETF (EQCC.TO) belongs to the Derivative Income category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with EQCC.TO. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.

Cheapest Alternatives to EQCC.TO

EQCC.TO charges 0.65% annually. There are 37 ETFs in the Derivative Income category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.29%.

SymbolNameExpense RatioAUMInception
ECHI.TO
Ninepoint Enhanced Canadian HighShares ETF0.29%—Aug 2025EQCC.TO vs ECHI.TO
EQLI.TO
Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Income Advantage ETF0.29%169.56MNov 2025EQCC.TO vs EQLI.TO
JEPQ.TO
JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Income Active ETF0.35%136.22MSep 2024EQCC.TO vs JEPQ.TO
HBIL.TO
Hamilton U.S. T-Bill YIELD MAXIMIZER ETF (CAD Hedg...0.35%224.00MSep 2024EQCC.TO vs HBIL.TO
JEPI.TO
JPMorgan US Equity Premium Income Active ETF0.35%—Sep 2024EQCC.TO vs JEPI.TO

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to EQCC.TO

EQCC.TO has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 83. There are 22 ETFs in the Derivative Income category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 98.

SymbolNameRisk / Return RankAUMInception
HLIF.TO
Harvest Canadian Equity Income Leaders ETF Class A
98
180.28MJun 2022EQCC.TO vs HLIF.TO
CBNK.TO
Mulvihill Canadian Bank Enhanced Yield ETF
98
—Feb 2022EQCC.TO vs CBNK.TO
BANK.TO
Evolve Canadian Banks and Lifecos Enhanced Yield I...
98
1.26BFeb 2022EQCC.TO vs BANK.TO
ZWB.TO
BMO Covered Call Canadian Banks ETF
97
4.84BJan 2011EQCC.TO vs ZWB.TO
BKCL.TO
Global X Enhanced Equal Weight Canadian Banks Cove...
97
198.10MJul 2023EQCC.TO vs BKCL.TO

Top Performing EQCC.TO Alternatives (YTD)

EQCC.TO is at 12.51% YTD. There are 47 ETFs in the Derivative Income category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 45.98%.

SymbolNameYTD ReturnAUMInception
CBNK.TO
Mulvihill Canadian Bank Enhanced Yield ETF
45.98%
—Feb 2022EQCC.TO vs CBNK.TO
ENCL.TO
Global X Enhanced Canadian Oil and Gas Equity Cove...
35.30%
271.10MOct 2023EQCC.TO vs ENCL.TO
YAVG.NEO
Broadcom (AVGO) Yield Shares Purpose ETF
30.97%
—Feb 2025EQCC.TO vs YAVG.NEO
BANK.TO
Evolve Canadian Banks and Lifecos Enhanced Yield I...
30.92%
1.26BFeb 2022EQCC.TO vs BANK.TO
BKCL.TO
Global X Enhanced Equal Weight Canadian Banks Cove...
29.97%
198.10MJul 2023EQCC.TO vs BKCL.TO

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to EQCC.TO

EQCC.TO has 12.03% 1-year volatility. There are 27 ETFs in the Derivative Income category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 1.76%.

SymbolNameVolatility 1YAUMInception
HBIL.TO
Hamilton U.S. T-Bill YIELD MAXIMIZER ETF (CAD Hedg...1.76%224.00MSep 2024EQCC.TO vs HBIL.TO
HPYM.TO
Harvest Premium Yield 7-10 Year Treasury ETF - Cla...4.74%259.21MJan 2024EQCC.TO vs HPYM.TO
ZPH.TO
BMO US Put Write Hedged to CAD ETF6.54%35.29MFeb 2017EQCC.TO vs ZPH.TO
HLIF.TO
Harvest Canadian Equity Income Leaders ETF Class A7.06%180.28MJun 2022EQCC.TO vs HLIF.TO
ZPW.TO
BMO US Put Write ETF7.31%105.45MSep 2015EQCC.TO vs ZPW.TO

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to EQCC.TO

EQCC.TO has a 1-year max drawdown of -7.32%. There are 22 ETFs in the Derivative Income category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -0.95%.

SymbolNameMax Drawdown 1YAUMInception
HBIL.TO
Hamilton U.S. T-Bill YIELD MAXIMIZER ETF (CAD Hedg...
-0.95%
224.00MSep 2024EQCC.TO vs HBIL.TO
HLIF.TO
Harvest Canadian Equity Income Leaders ETF Class A
-3.09%
180.28MJun 2022EQCC.TO vs HLIF.TO
HPYM.TO
Harvest Premium Yield 7-10 Year Treasury ETF - Cla...
-3.87%
259.21MJan 2024EQCC.TO vs HPYM.TO
ZWU.TO
BMO Covered Call Utilities ETF
-4.86%
2.21BOct 2011EQCC.TO vs ZWU.TO
DXQ.TO
Dynamic Active Enhanced Yield Covered Options ETF
-5.11%
—Sep 2022EQCC.TO vs DXQ.TO

Other ETFs from Global X

The 10 most viewed Global X ETFs shown here include CASH.TO, CBIL.TO, QQCL.TO and span 10 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $7B.

SymbolNameCategoryRisk / Return RankYTD ReturnAUMInception
CASH.TO
Global X High Interest Savings ETFMoney Market
100
1.06%
6.66BNov 2021EQCC.TO vs CASH.TO
CBIL.TO
Global X 0-3 Month T-Bill ETFCanadian Government Bonds
99
1.10%
2.39BApr 2023EQCC.TO vs CBIL.TO
QQCL.TO
Global X Enhanced NASDAQ-100 Covered Call ETFNasdaq-100, Derivative Income
77
19.66%
370.02MOct 2023EQCC.TO vs QQCL.TO
HXS.TO
Global X S&P 500 Index Corporate Class ETFS&P 500
76
13.52%
7.49BNov 2010EQCC.TO vs HXS.TO
HXT.TO
Global X S&P/TSX 60 Index Corporate Class ETFCanada Equities
92
13.38%
5.40BSep 2010EQCC.TO vs HXT.TO
CHPS.TO
Global X Artificial Intelligence Semiconductor Ind...Semiconductors, Technology Equities
89
56.31%
391.52MJun 2021EQCC.TO vs CHPS.TO
HSAV.TO
Global X Cash Maximizer Corporate Class ETFMoney Market
64
0.90%
1.93BFeb 2020EQCC.TO vs HSAV.TO
HBNK.TO
Global X Equal Weight Banks Index ETFFinancials Equities, Equal Weight
98
33.80%
—Jul 2023EQCC.TO vs HBNK.TO
USCL.TO
Global X Enhanced S&P 500 Covered Call ETFDerivative Income, S&P 500
85
14.62%
250.73MJul 2023EQCC.TO vs USCL.TO
QQCC.TO
Global X NASDAQ-100 Covered Call ETFNasdaq-100, Derivative Income
77
15.88%
709.55MSep 2011EQCC.TO vs QQCC.TO

Often Compared With EQCC.TO

Investors most often compare EQCC.TO with EMCL.NEO, EQCL.TO, XEQT.TO. These 20 comparison targets span 8 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

SymbolNameCategoryRisk / Return RankYTD ReturnAUMInception
EMCL.NEO
Global X Enhanced MSCI Emerging Markets Covered Ca...Derivative Income
69
20.93%
7.03MMay 2024EQCC.TO vs EMCL.NEO
EQCL.TO
Global X Enhanced All-Equity Asset Allocation Cove...Derivative Income
86
15.21%
66.30MOct 2023EQCC.TO vs EQCL.TO
XEQT.TO
iShares Core Equity ETF PortfolioGlobal Equities
86
13.91%
20.34BAug 2019EQCC.TO vs XEQT.TO
BKCC.TO
Global X Equal Weight Canadian Bank Covered Call E...Derivative Income
97
23.91%
400.33MMay 2011EQCC.TO vs BKCC.TO
EMAX.TO
Hamilton Energy YIELD MAXIMIZER ETFEnergy Equities, Derivative Income
63
27.91%
494.30MFeb 2024EQCC.TO vs EMAX.TO
GLCC.TO
Global X Gold Producer Equity Covered Call ETFDerivative Income, Gold, Precious Metals
31
-11.25%
574.94MApr 2011EQCC.TO vs GLCC.TO
ENCC.TO
Global X Canadian Oil and Gas Equity Covered Call ...Derivative Income, Energy Equities
89
28.07%
714.60MApr 2011EQCC.TO vs ENCC.TO
CNQE.TO
Harvest CNQ Enhanced High Income Shares ETFDerivative Income—
28.99%
—Aug 2025EQCC.TO vs CNQE.TO
HUTE.TO
Harvest Equal Weight Global Utilities Enhanced Inc...Derivative Income, Utilities Equities
62
13.03%
103.07MOct 2022EQCC.TO vs HUTE.TO
CRCY.TO
Harvest Circle Enhanced High Income Shares ETF Cla...Derivative Income—
-31.06%
—Sep 2025EQCC.TO vs CRCY.TO
UMAX.TO
Hamilton Utilities YIELD MAXIMIZER ETFDerivative Income, Utilities Equities
76
10.23%
1.41BJun 2023EQCC.TO vs UMAX.TO
VFV.TO
Vanguard S&P 500 Index ETFS&P 500
79
13.78%
34.09BNov 2012EQCC.TO vs VFV.TO
ZWC.TO
BMO CA High Dividend Covered Call ETFDerivative Income
95
13.92%
2.41BFeb 2017EQCC.TO vs ZWC.TO
NXF.TO
CI Energy Giants Covered Call ETF Common Units (CA...Energy Equities, Derivative Income
45
24.97%
127.47MFeb 2015EQCC.TO vs NXF.TO
YCST.NEO
Costco (COST) Yield Shares Purpose ETFDerivative Income
7
8.80%
—Feb 2025EQCC.TO vs YCST.NEO
HDIV.TO
Hamilton Enhanced Canadian Covered Call ETFDerivative Income
95
19.24%
1.74BJul 2021EQCC.TO vs HDIV.TO
HPYT.TO
Harvest Premium Yield Treasury ETF ADerivative Income
13
-1.72%
360.54MMay 2024EQCC.TO vs HPYT.TO
AVGY.TO
Harvest Broadcom Enhanced High Income Shares ETF -...Derivative Income
41
17.57%
—Mar 2025EQCC.TO vs AVGY.TO
BRKY.NEO
Berkshire Hathaway Yield Shares Purpose ETFLarge Cap Blend Equities
12
-2.27%
53.50MDec 2022EQCC.TO vs BRKY.NEO
HYLD.TO
Hamilton Enhanced U.S. Covered Call ETFDerivative Income
74
14.77%
1.32BFeb 2022EQCC.TO vs HYLD.TO

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