GraniteShares YieldBOOST Gold Miners ETF (NUGY) Alternatives
GraniteShares YieldBOOST Gold Miners ETF (NUGY) 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 NUGY. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or funds that fit a different role in your portfolio.
Cheapest Alternatives to NUGY
NUGY charges 1.07% annually. Among ETFs in the Derivative Income category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among NUGY alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares S&P 500 BuyWrite ETF | 0.25% | Mar 14, 2024 | NUGY vs IVVW | |
| State Street US Equity Premium Income ETF | 0.25% | Sep 5, 2024 | NUGY vs SPIN | |
| Fidelity Yield Enhanced Equity ETF | 0.28% | Apr 9, 2024 | NUGY vs FYEE | |
| Parametric Equity Premium Income ETF | 0.29% | Oct 16, 2023 | NUGY vs PAPI | |
| Invesco S&P 500 BuyWrite ETF | 0.29% | Dec 20, 2007 | NUGY vs PBP |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to NUGY
Among ETFs in the Derivative Income category, these options rank highest on PortfoliosLab's risk-adjusted score, which accounts for volatility, drawdown, and return consistency over a 1-year period.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YieldMax GOOGL Option Income Strategy ETF | 97 | Jul 27, 2023 | NUGY vs GOOY | |
| YieldMax TSM Option Income Strategy ETF | 96 | Aug 20, 2024 | NUGY vs TSMY | |
| Kurv Yield Premium Strategy Google ETF | 92 | Oct 30, 2023 | NUGY vs GOOP | |
| Amplify CWP Enhanced Dividend Income ETF | 80 | Dec 13, 2016 | NUGY vs DIVO | |
| Defiance Oil Enhanced Options Income ETF | 80 | May 9, 2024 | NUGY vs USOY |
Top Performing NUGY Alternatives (YTD)
NUGY alternatives from the Derivative Income category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Defiance Oil Enhanced Options Income ETF | 60.22% | May 9, 2024 | NUGY vs USOY | |
| YieldMax MRNA Option Income Strategy ETF | 57.12% | Oct 23, 2023 | NUGY vs MRNY | |
| YieldMax XOM Option Income Strategy ETF | 28.99% | Aug 30, 2023 | NUGY vs XOMO | |
| YieldMax Short TSLA Option Income Strategy ETF | 20.49% | May 1, 2024 | NUGY vs CRSH | |
| Roundhill COST WeeklyPay ETF | 17.20% | Oct 23, 2025 | NUGY vs COSW |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to NUGY
NUGY alternatives from the Derivative Income category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global X NASDAQ 100 ESG Covered Call ETF | 0.00% | Feb 21, 2023 | NUGY vs QYLE | |
| Dividend Performers ETF | 0.00% | Dec 24, 2018 | NUGY vs IPDP | |
| FT Vest Investment Grade & Target Income ETF | 6.23% | Feb 11, 2025 | NUGY vs LQTI | |
| Global X S&P 500 Risk Managed Income ETF | 6.88% | Aug 25, 2021 | NUGY vs XRMI | |
| Global X NASDAQ 100 Risk Managed Income ETF | 7.74% | Aug 25, 2021 | NUGY vs QRMI |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to NUGY
NUGY alternatives from the Derivative Income category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FT Vest Investment Grade & Target Income ETF | -3.41% | Feb 11, 2025 | NUGY vs LQTI | |
| Global X S&P 500 Risk Managed Income ETF | -5.02% | Aug 25, 2021 | NUGY vs XRMI | |
| Global X NASDAQ 100 Risk Managed Income ETF | -5.04% | Aug 25, 2021 | NUGY vs QRMI | |
| Kensington Hedged Premium Income ETF | -6.55% | Sep 4, 2024 | NUGY vs KHPI | |
| T. Rowe Price Capital Appreciation Premium Income ... | -7.24% | Mar 26, 2025 | NUGY vs TCAL |
Other ETFs from GraniteShares
Most popular GraniteShares ETFs on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GraniteShares 2x Long NVDA Daily ETF | Leveraged Equities | 71 | -17.54% | Dec 13, 2022 | NUGY vs NVDL | |
| GraniteShares YieldBOOST TSLA ETF | Derivative Income | 12 | -14.82% | Dec 17, 2024 | NUGY vs TSYY | |
| GraniteShares Gold Trust | Gold, Precious Metals | 87 | 8.57% | Aug 31, 2017 | NUGY vs BAR | |
| GraniteShares 2x Long PLTR Daily ETF | Leveraged Equities | 54 | -38.76% | Sep 3, 2024 | NUGY vs PTIR | |
| GraniteShares Platinum Trust | Precious Metals | 86 | -4.16% | Jan 22, 2018 | NUGY vs PLTM | |
| GraniteShares 2x Short TSLA Daily ETF | Inverse Equities, Leveraged | 2 | 35.06% | Aug 21, 2023 | NUGY vs TSDD | |
| GraniteShares 2x Long META Daily ETF | Leveraged Equities, Leveraged | 8 | -29.38% | Dec 12, 2022 | NUGY vs FBL | |
| GraniteShares 2x Long AMD Daily ETF | Leveraged Equities, Leveraged | 72 | -21.48% | Mar 15, 2024 | NUGY vs AMDL | |
| GraniteShares 2x Short NVDA Daily ETF | Inverse Equities, Leveraged | 1 | 5.59% | Aug 21, 2023 | NUGY vs NVD | |
| GraniteShares 2x Long TSLA Daily ETF | Leveraged Equities, Leveraged | 33 | -35.45% | Aug 21, 2023 | NUGY vs TSLR |
Often Compared With NUGY
What investors most often compare with NUGY, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Direxion Daily Gold Miners Bull 2X Shares | Leveraged Equities, Leveraged | 91 | 2.59% | Apr 1, 2020 | NUGY vs NUGT | |
| iShares Gold Trust | Gold, Precious Metals | 87 | 8.61% | Jan 21, 2005 | NUGY vs IAU | |
| Roundhill Gold Miners Weeklypay ETF | Gold, Derivative Income | — | 5.38% | Oct 29, 2025 | NUGY vs GDXW | |
| YieldMax Gold Miners Option Income Strategy ETF | Derivative Income | 71 | 0.12% | May 20, 2024 | NUGY vs GDXY | |
| YieldMax Short COIN Option Income Strategy ETF | Derivative Income, Inverse Equities | 4 | 12.38% | Jul 9, 2024 | NUGY vs FIAT | |
| FT Energy Income Partners Enhanced Income ETF | Derivative Income | 72 | 15.17% | Sep 27, 2011 | NUGY vs EIPI | |
| Invesco QQQ Income Advantage ETF | Derivative Income | 72 | -3.46% | Jul 17, 2024 | NUGY vs QQA |
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