QQCL.TO Alternatives & Similar ETFs

Global X Enhanced NASDAQ-100 Covered Call ETF (QQCL.TO) belongs to the Nasdaq-100 category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with QQCL.TO. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.

Cheapest Alternatives to QQCL.TO

QQCL.TO charges 0.85% annually. There are 15 ETFs in the Nasdaq-100 category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.15%.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	AUM	Inception
QQQX.TO	Global X Nasdaq-100 Index ETF	0.15%	—	May 2024	QQCL.TO vs QQQX.TO
QQC-F.TO	Invesco NASDAQ 100 Index ETF CAD Hedged	0.20%	1.54B	May 2021	QQCL.TO vs QQC-F.TO
QQC.TO	Invesco NASDAQ 100 Index ETF CAD Hedged	0.20%	1.96B	May 2021	QQCL.TO vs QQC.TO
QQCE.TO	Invesco ESG NASDAQ 100 Index ETF	0.21%	—	Nov 2021	QQCL.TO vs QQCE.TO
QQQT.TO	Evolve NASDAQ Technology Index Fund CAD Hedged	0.25%	166.05M	Jul 2023	QQCL.TO vs QQQT.TO

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to QQCL.TO

QQCL.TO has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 81. There are 4 ETFs in the Nasdaq-100 category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 83.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	AUM	Inception
QQQL.TO	Global X Enhanced Nasdaq-100 Index ETF	83	—	May 2024	QQCL.TO vs QQQL.TO
QQCI.TO	Invesco NASDAQ 100 Income Advantage ETF	82	59.49M	Nov 2025	QQCL.TO vs QQCI.TO
QQQT.TO	Evolve NASDAQ Technology Index Fund CAD Hedged	82	166.05M	Jul 2023	QQCL.TO vs QQQT.TO
QQCC.TO	Global X NASDAQ-100 Covered Call ETF	82	713.85M	Sep 2011	QQCL.TO vs QQCC.TO
JEPQ.TO	JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Income Active ETF	77	136.22M	Sep 2024	QQCL.TO vs JEPQ.TO

Top Performing QQCL.TO Alternatives (YTD)

QQCL.TO is at 20.85% YTD. There are 11 ETFs in the Nasdaq-100 category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 62.71%.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
TQQQ.TO	BetaPro 3x Nasdaq-100 Daily Leveraged Bull Alterna...	62.71%	—	Jun 2025	QQCL.TO vs TQQQ.TO
QQU.TO	BetaPro NASDAQ-100 2x Daily Bull ETF	40.64%	514.12M	Jun 2008	QQCL.TO vs QQU.TO
QQQT.TO	Evolve NASDAQ Technology Index Fund CAD Hedged	31.74%	166.05M	Jul 2023	QQCL.TO vs QQQT.TO
QQQL.TO	Global X Enhanced Nasdaq-100 Index ETF	27.90%	—	May 2024	QQCL.TO vs QQQL.TO
QQCE.TO	Invesco ESG NASDAQ 100 Index ETF	23.11%	—	Nov 2021	QQCL.TO vs QQCE.TO

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to QQCL.TO

QQCL.TO has 15.74% 1-year volatility. There are 8 ETFs in the Nasdaq-100 category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 12.58%.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	AUM	Inception
JEPQ.TO	JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Income Active ETF	12.58%	136.22M	Sep 2024	QQCL.TO vs JEPQ.TO
QQCC.TO	Global X NASDAQ-100 Covered Call ETF	12.78%	713.85M	Sep 2011	QQCL.TO vs QQCC.TO
QQCI.TO	Invesco NASDAQ 100 Income Advantage ETF	12.98%	59.49M	Nov 2025	QQCL.TO vs QQCI.TO
QQC.TO	Invesco NASDAQ 100 Index ETF CAD Hedged	15.33%	1.96B	May 2021	QQCL.TO vs QQC.TO
XQQU.TO	iShares NASDAQ 100 Index ETF	15.61%	—	Sep 2023	QQCL.TO vs XQQU.TO

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to QQCL.TO

QQCL.TO has a 1-year max drawdown of -10.68%. There are 3 ETFs in the Nasdaq-100 category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -7.62%.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	AUM	Inception
QQCI.TO	Invesco NASDAQ 100 Income Advantage ETF	-7.62%	59.49M	Nov 2025	QQCL.TO vs QQCI.TO
JEPQ.TO	JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Income Active ETF	-7.74%	136.22M	Sep 2024	QQCL.TO vs JEPQ.TO
QQCC.TO	Global X NASDAQ-100 Covered Call ETF	-8.15%	713.85M	Sep 2011	QQCL.TO vs QQCC.TO
QQC.TO	Invesco NASDAQ 100 Index ETF CAD Hedged	-12.14%	1.96B	May 2021	QQCL.TO vs QQC.TO
XQQU.TO	iShares NASDAQ 100 Index ETF	-12.16%	—	Sep 2023	QQCL.TO vs XQQU.TO

Other ETFs from Global X

The 10 most viewed Global X ETFs shown here include CASH.TO, CBIL.TO, HXS.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	100	0.83%	6.70B	Nov 2021	QQCL.TO vs CASH.TO
CBIL.TO	Global X 0-3 Month T-Bill ETF	Canadian Government Bonds	99	0.85%	2.27B	Apr 2023	QQCL.TO vs CBIL.TO
HXS.TO	Global X S&P 500 Index Corporate Class ETF	S&P 500	71	11.99%	6.67B	Nov 2010	QQCL.TO vs HXS.TO
HXT.TO	Global X S&P/TSX 60 Corporate Class ETF	Canada Equities	81	10.03%	5.16B	Sep 2010	QQCL.TO vs HXT.TO
HSAV.TO	Global X Cash Maximizer Corporate Class ETF	Bank Loan	66	1.04%	1.92B	Feb 2020	QQCL.TO vs HSAV.TO
CHPS.TO	Global X Artificial Intelligence Semiconductor Ind...	Semiconductors, Technology Equities	94	66.03%	342.08M	Jun 2021	QQCL.TO vs CHPS.TO
HBNK.TO	Global X Equal Weight Banks Index ETF	Financials Equities	96	18.85%	—	Jul 2023	QQCL.TO vs HBNK.TO
USCL.TO	Global X Enhanced S&P 500 Covered Call ETF	Derivative Income, S&P 500	75	11.57%	249.48M	Jul 2023	QQCL.TO vs USCL.TO
GLCC.TO	Global X Gold Producer Equity Covered Call ETF	Derivative Income, Gold	39	-0.45%	597.10M	Apr 2011	QQCL.TO vs GLCC.TO
ENCC.TO	Global X Canadian Oil and Gas Equity Covered Call ...	Derivative Income, Energy Equities	85	29.01%	759.08M	Apr 2011	QQCL.TO vs ENCC.TO

Often Compared With QQCL.TO

Investors most often compare QQCL.TO with HYLD, QMAX.TO, QYLD. These 20 comparison targets span 8 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
HYLD	High Yield ETF	High Yield Bonds	—	—	95.91M	Nov 2010	QQCL.TO vs HYLD
QMAX.TO	Hamilton Technology YIELD MAXIMIZER ETF	Technology Equities, Derivative Income	52	22.06%	973.00M	Oct 2023	QQCL.TO vs QMAX.TO
QYLD	Global X NASDAQ 100 Covered Call ETF	Nasdaq-100, Derivative Income	88	7.88%	8.41B	Dec 2013	QQCL.TO vs QYLD
XEQT.TO	iShares Core Equity ETF Portfolio	Global Equities	75	12.29%	18.41B	Aug 2019	QQCL.TO vs XEQT.TO
QQQY.TO	Evolve NASDAQ Technology Enhanced Yield Index Fund	Nasdaq-100, Derivative Income	77	20.66%	135.24M	Oct 2025	QQCL.TO vs QQQY.TO
HTAE.TO	Harvest Tech Achievers Enhanced Income ETF - Class...	Technology Equities	66	32.62%	110.66M	Oct 2022	QQCL.TO vs HTAE.TO
VFV.TO	Vanguard S&P 500 Index ETF	S&P 500	74	12.30%	32.85B	Nov 2012	QQCL.TO vs VFV.TO
QDTY	YieldMax Nasdaq 100 0DTE Covered Call Strategy ETF	Nasdaq-100, Derivative Income	75	16.37%	34.61M	Feb 2025	QQCL.TO vs QDTY
XUS.TO	iShares Core S&P 500 Index ETF	S&P 500	73	12.21%	12.60B	Apr 2013	QQCL.TO vs XUS.TO
HYLD.TO	Hamilton Enhanced U.S. Covered Call ETF	Derivative Income	75	15.73%	1.29B	Feb 2022	QQCL.TO vs HYLD.TO
EQCL.TO	Global X Enhanced All-Equity Asset Allocation Cove...	Derivative Income	78	12.75%	62.65M	Oct 2023	QQCL.TO vs EQCL.TO
HHIS.TO	Harvest Diversified High Income Shares ETF	Derivative Income	32	9.32%	1.82B	Jan 2025	QQCL.TO vs HHIS.TO
^IXIC	NASDAQ Composite		72	15.54%	—	—	QQCL.TO vs ^IXIC
TXF.TO	CI Tech Giants Covered Call Common	Technology Equities, Derivative Income	86	31.66%	854.47M	Oct 2011	QQCL.TO vs TXF.TO
QDAY.NEO	Hamilton EnhancedTechnology DayMAX™ ETF	Derivative Income	—	31.76%	—	Jul 2025	QQCL.TO vs QDAY.NEO
SCHG	Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth ETF	Large Cap Growth Equities	39	6.42%	61.08B	Dec 2009	QQCL.TO vs SCHG
BIGY.TO	Evolve US Equity UltraYield ETF	Large Cap Blend Equities	—	-1.47%	—	Sep 2025	QQCL.TO vs BIGY.TO
VSP.TO	Vanguard S&P 500 CAD-hedged ETF	S&P 500	60	9.64%	6.15B	Nov 2012	QQCL.TO vs VSP.TO
QQQ	Invesco QQQ ETF	Nasdaq-100	73	21.30%	493.99B	Mar 1999	QQCL.TO vs QQQ
HDIV.TO	Hamilton Enhanced Multi-Sector Covered Call ETF	Derivative Income	92	16.21%	1.63B	Jul 2021	QQCL.TO vs HDIV.TO

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