GLCC.TO Alternatives & Similar ETFs

Global X Gold Producer Equity Covered Call ETF (GLCC.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 GLCC.TO. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.

Cheapest Alternatives to GLCC.TO

GLCC.TO charges 0.79% annually. There are 59 ETFs in the Derivative Income category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.04%.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	AUM	Inception
USCL.TO	Global X Enhanced S&P 500 Covered Call ETF	0.04%	250.98M	Jul 2023	GLCC.TO vs USCL.TO
EQLI.TO	Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Income Advantage ETF	0.29%	155.19M	Nov 2025	GLCC.TO vs EQLI.TO
ECHI.TO	Ninepoint Enhanced Canadian HighShares ETF	0.29%	—	Aug 2025	GLCC.TO vs ECHI.TO
JEPQ.TO	JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Income Active ETF	0.35%	136.22M	Sep 2024	GLCC.TO vs JEPQ.TO
JEPI.TO	JPMorgan US Equity Premium Income Active ETF	0.35%	—	Sep 2024	GLCC.TO vs JEPI.TO

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to GLCC.TO

GLCC.TO has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 30. There are 55 ETFs in the Derivative Income category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 98.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	AUM	Inception
HLIF.TO	Harvest Canadian Equity Income Leaders ETF Class A	98	—	Jun 2022	GLCC.TO vs HLIF.TO
CBNK.TO	Mulvihill Canadian Bank Enhanced Yield ETF	98	—	Feb 2022	GLCC.TO vs CBNK.TO
BANK.TO	Evolve Canadian Banks and Lifecos Enhanced Yield I...	97	1.16B	Feb 2022	GLCC.TO vs BANK.TO
ZWB.TO	BMO Covered Call Canadian Banks ETF	97	4.65B	Jan 2011	GLCC.TO vs ZWB.TO
BKCL.TO	Global X Enhanced Equal Weight Canadian Banks Cove...	97	197.22M	Jul 2023	GLCC.TO vs BKCL.TO

Top Performing GLCC.TO Alternatives (YTD)

GLCC.TO is at -6.77% YTD. There are 72 ETFs in the Derivative Income category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 41.95%.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
CBNK.TO	Mulvihill Canadian Bank Enhanced Yield ETF	41.95%	—	Feb 2022	GLCC.TO vs CBNK.TO
ENCL.TO	Global X Enhanced Canadian Oil and Gas Equity Cove...	30.80%	267.19M	Oct 2023	GLCC.TO vs ENCL.TO
YAVG.NEO	Broadcom (AVGO) Yield Shares Purpose ETF	28.52%	—	Feb 2025	GLCC.TO vs YAVG.NEO
BANK.TO	Evolve Canadian Banks and Lifecos Enhanced Yield I...	27.46%	1.16B	Feb 2022	GLCC.TO vs BANK.TO
BKCL.TO	Global X Enhanced Equal Weight Canadian Banks Cove...	26.81%	197.22M	Jul 2023	GLCC.TO vs BKCL.TO

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to GLCC.TO

GLCC.TO has 43.99% 1-year volatility. There are 75 ETFs in the Derivative Income category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 1.62%.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	AUM	Inception
HBIL.TO	Hamilton U.S. T-Bill YIELD MAXIMIZER ETF (CAD Hedg...	1.62%	227.30M	Sep 2024	GLCC.TO vs HBIL.TO
HPYM.TO	Harvest Premium Yield 7-10 Year Treasury ETF - Cla...	4.66%	230.93M	Jan 2024	GLCC.TO vs HPYM.TO
UMAX.TO	Hamilton Utilities YIELD MAXIMIZER ETF	6.88%	1.36B	Jun 2023	GLCC.TO vs UMAX.TO
HLIF.TO	Harvest Canadian Equity Income Leaders ETF Class A	6.98%	—	Jun 2022	GLCC.TO vs HLIF.TO
ZWU.TO	BMO Covered Call Utilities ETF	7.68%	2.20B	Oct 2011	GLCC.TO vs ZWU.TO

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to GLCC.TO

GLCC.TO has a 1-year max drawdown of -33.03%. There are 65 ETFs in the Derivative Income category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -0.95%.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	AUM	Inception
HBIL.TO	Hamilton U.S. T-Bill YIELD MAXIMIZER ETF (CAD Hedg...	-0.95%	227.30M	Sep 2024	GLCC.TO vs HBIL.TO
HLIF.TO	Harvest Canadian Equity Income Leaders ETF Class A	-3.09%	—	Jun 2022	GLCC.TO vs HLIF.TO
HPYM.TO	Harvest Premium Yield 7-10 Year Treasury ETF - Cla...	-3.87%	230.93M	Jan 2024	GLCC.TO vs HPYM.TO
ZWU.TO	BMO Covered Call Utilities ETF	-4.86%	2.20B	Oct 2011	GLCC.TO vs ZWU.TO
UMAX.TO	Hamilton Utilities YIELD MAXIMIZER ETF	-5.11%	1.36B	Jun 2023	GLCC.TO vs UMAX.TO

Other ETFs from Global X

The 10 most viewed Global X ETFs shown here include CASH.TO, CBIL.TO, QQCL.TO and span 11 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $7B.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
CASH.TO	Global X High Interest Savings ETF	Money Market	99	0.95%	6.67B	Nov 2021	GLCC.TO vs CASH.TO
CBIL.TO	Global X 0-3 Month T-Bill ETF	Canadian Government Bonds	99	0.97%	2.36B	Apr 2023	GLCC.TO vs CBIL.TO
QQCL.TO	Global X Enhanced NASDAQ-100 Covered Call ETF	Nasdaq-100, Derivative Income	76	20.21%	379.27M	Oct 2023	GLCC.TO vs QQCL.TO
HXS.TO	Global X S&P 500 Index Corporate Class ETF	S&P 500	69	11.68%	7.12B	Nov 2010	GLCC.TO vs HXS.TO
HXT.TO	Global X S&P/TSX 60 Index Corporate Class ETF	Canada Equities	86	11.58%	5.30B	Sep 2010	GLCC.TO vs HXT.TO
CHPS.TO	Global X Artificial Intelligence Semiconductor Ind...	Semiconductors, Technology Equities	92	62.84%	416.39M	Jun 2021	GLCC.TO vs CHPS.TO
HSAV.TO	Global X Cash Maximizer Corporate Class ETF	Money Market	61	0.90%	1.92B	Feb 2020	GLCC.TO vs HSAV.TO
HBNK.TO	Global X Equal Weight Banks Index ETF	Financials Equities, Equal Weight	97	30.68%	—	Jul 2023	GLCC.TO vs HBNK.TO
QQCC.TO	Global X NASDAQ-100 Covered Call ETF	Nasdaq-100, Derivative Income	77	16.46%	732.86M	Sep 2011	GLCC.TO vs QQCC.TO
ENCC.TO	Global X Canadian Oil and Gas Equity Covered Call ...	Derivative Income, Energy Equities	77	24.43%	708.27M	Apr 2011	GLCC.TO vs ENCC.TO

Often Compared With GLCC.TO

Investors most often compare GLCC.TO with AMAX.TO, DXMO.TO, IGLD. These 20 comparison targets span 12 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
AMAX.TO	Hamilton Gold Producer YIELD MAXIMIZER ETF	Gold, Derivative Income, Precious Metals	25	-7.81%	504.60M	Feb 2024	GLCC.TO vs AMAX.TO
DXMO.TO	Dynamic Active Mining Opportunities ETF	Materials	46	4.35%	—	Jul 2024	GLCC.TO vs DXMO.TO
IGLD	FT Vest Gold Strategy Target Income ETF	Gold, Derivative Income, Precious Metals	18	-5.55%	543.16M	Mar 2021	GLCC.TO vs IGLD
GLDI.L	IncomeShares Gold+ Yield ETP	Derivative Income, Gold, Precious Metals	16	-9.09%	—	Jul 2024	GLCC.TO vs GLDI.L
BCCC	Global X Bitcoin Covered Call ETF	Cryptocurrency, Derivative Income	3	-23.44%	—	Jun 2025	GLCC.TO vs BCCC
WAF.AX	West African Resources Limited		67	2.50%	—	—	GLCC.TO vs WAF.AX
4GLD.DE	Xetra-Gold	Gold, Precious Metals	26	-3.01%	—	Nov 2007	GLCC.TO vs 4GLD.DE
BNKL.TO	Global X Enhanced Equal Weight Banks Index ETF	Financials Equities, Equal Weight	98	37.19%	—	Jul 2023	GLCC.TO vs BNKL.TO
EMAX.TO	Hamilton Energy YIELD MAXIMIZER ETF	Energy Equities, Derivative Income	51	22.48%	467.50M	Feb 2024	GLCC.TO vs EMAX.TO
GOEX	Global X Gold Explorers ETF	Gold, Precious Metals	31	-10.87%	116.80M	Nov 2010	GLCC.TO vs GOEX
TDIV.AS	VanEck Morningstar Developed Markets Dividend Lead...	Global Equity Income	93	10.72%	—	May 2016	GLCC.TO vs TDIV.AS
XGD.TO	iShares S&P/TSX Global Gold Index ETF	Gold, Precious Metals	34	-3.25%	3.65B	Mar 2001	GLCC.TO vs XGD.TO
YMAG	YieldMax Magnificent 7 Fund of Option Income ETFs	Derivative Income	27	-3.07%	310.37M	Jan 2024	GLCC.TO vs YMAG
SPPP	Sprott Physical Platinum and Palladium Trust	Precious Metals, Commodities	13	-23.16%	—	Dec 2012	GLCC.TO vs SPPP
3SLV.DE	Leverage Shares 3x Long Silver ETP Securities	Silver, Leveraged Commodities, Precious Metals	22	-78.84%	—	Jun 2022	GLCC.TO vs 3SLV.DE
BKCC.TO	Global X Equal Weight Canadian Bank Covered Call E...	Derivative Income	96	21.49%	395.62M	May 2011	GLCC.TO vs BKCC.TO
URC.TO	Uranium Royalty Corp		58	-13.64%	—	—	GLCC.TO vs URC.TO
A1G.AX	African Gold Limited		—	—	—	—	GLCC.TO vs A1G.AX
ZGD.TO	BMO Equal Weight Global Gold Index ETF	Gold, Equal Weight, Precious Metals	31	-1.70%	306.01M	Nov 2012	GLCC.TO vs ZGD.TO
CNQE.TO	Harvest CNQ Enhanced High Income Shares ETF	Derivative Income	—	22.02%	—	Aug 2025	GLCC.TO vs CNQE.TO

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