QQQX.TO Alternatives & Similar ETFs

Global X Nasdaq-100 Index ETF (QQQX.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 QQQX.TO. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.

Cheapest Alternatives to QQQX.TO

QQQX.TO charges 0.15% annually. No ETFs in the Nasdaq-100 category have lower expense ratios; the lowest-cost alternatives shown here go as low as 0.20%.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	AUM	Inception
QQC-F.TO	Invesco NASDAQ 100 Index ETF CAD Hedged	0.20%	1.54B	May 2021	QQQX.TO vs QQC-F.TO
QQC.TO	Invesco NASDAQ 100 Index ETF CAD Hedged	0.20%	1.96B	May 2021	QQQX.TO vs QQC.TO
QQCE.TO	Invesco ESG NASDAQ 100 Index ETF	0.21%	—	Nov 2021	QQQX.TO vs QQCE.TO
QQQT.TO	Evolve NASDAQ Technology Index Fund CAD Hedged	0.25%	171.18M	Jul 2023	QQQX.TO vs QQQT.TO
HXQ.TO	Horizons NASDAQ-100 Index ETF	0.25%	1.82B	Apr 2016	QQQX.TO vs HXQ.TO

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to QQQX.TO

QQQX.TO has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 72. There are 5 ETFs in the Nasdaq-100 category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 82.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	AUM	Inception
QQCI.TO	Invesco NASDAQ 100 Income Advantage ETF	82	59.49M	Nov 2025	QQQX.TO vs QQCI.TO
QQCC.TO	Global X NASDAQ-100 Covered Call ETF	77	732.86M	Sep 2011	QQQX.TO vs QQCC.TO
QQQL.TO	Global X Enhanced Nasdaq-100 Index ETF	77	—	May 2024	QQQX.TO vs QQQL.TO
QQCL.TO	Global X Enhanced NASDAQ-100 Covered Call ETF	76	379.27M	Oct 2023	QQQX.TO vs QQCL.TO
JEPQ.TO	JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Income Active ETF	75	136.22M	Sep 2024	QQQX.TO vs JEPQ.TO

Top Performing QQQX.TO Alternatives (YTD)

QQQX.TO is at 20.90% YTD. There are 5 ETFs in the Nasdaq-100 category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 38.31%.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
TQQQ.TO	BetaPro 3x Nasdaq-100 Daily Leveraged Bull Alterna...	38.31%	—	Jun 2025	QQQX.TO vs TQQQ.TO
QQU.TO	BetaPro NASDAQ-100 2x Daily Bull ETF	28.32%	500.98M	Jun 2008	QQQX.TO vs QQU.TO
QQQL.TO	Global X Enhanced Nasdaq-100 Index ETF	25.16%	—	May 2024	QQQX.TO vs QQQL.TO
QQQT.TO	Evolve NASDAQ Technology Index Fund CAD Hedged	24.22%	171.18M	Jul 2023	QQQX.TO vs QQQT.TO
QQCE.TO	Invesco ESG NASDAQ 100 Index ETF	21.09%	—	Nov 2021	QQQX.TO vs QQCE.TO

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to QQQX.TO

QQQX.TO has 17.63% 1-year volatility. There are 7 ETFs in the Nasdaq-100 category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 13.83%.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	AUM	Inception
QQCI.TO	Invesco NASDAQ 100 Income Advantage ETF	13.83%	59.49M	Nov 2025	QQQX.TO vs QQCI.TO
JEPQ.TO	JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Income Active ETF	14.07%	136.22M	Sep 2024	QQQX.TO vs JEPQ.TO
QQCC.TO	Global X NASDAQ-100 Covered Call ETF	14.39%	732.86M	Sep 2011	QQQX.TO vs QQCC.TO
QQC.TO	Invesco NASDAQ 100 Index ETF CAD Hedged	17.19%	1.96B	May 2021	QQQX.TO vs QQC.TO
XQQU.TO	iShares NASDAQ 100 Index ETF	17.38%	—	Sep 2023	QQQX.TO vs XQQU.TO

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to QQQX.TO

QQQX.TO has a 1-year max drawdown of -12.18%. There are 6 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	QQQX.TO vs QQCI.TO
JEPQ.TO	JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Income Active ETF	-7.74%	136.22M	Sep 2024	QQQX.TO vs JEPQ.TO
QQCC.TO	Global X NASDAQ-100 Covered Call ETF	-8.15%	732.86M	Sep 2011	QQQX.TO vs QQCC.TO
QQCL.TO	Global X Enhanced NASDAQ-100 Covered Call ETF	-10.70%	379.27M	Oct 2023	QQQX.TO vs QQCL.TO
XQQU.TO	iShares NASDAQ 100 Index ETF	-12.09%	—	Sep 2023	QQQX.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 12 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	QQQX.TO vs CASH.TO
CBIL.TO	Global X 0-3 Month T-Bill ETF	Canadian Government Bonds	99	0.97%	2.36B	Apr 2023	QQQX.TO vs CBIL.TO
HXS.TO	Global X S&P 500 Index Corporate Class ETF	S&P 500	69	11.68%	7.12B	Nov 2010	QQQX.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	QQQX.TO vs HXT.TO
CHPS.TO	Global X Artificial Intelligence Semiconductor Ind...	Semiconductors, Technology Equities	92	62.84%	416.39M	Jun 2021	QQQX.TO vs CHPS.TO
HSAV.TO	Global X Cash Maximizer Corporate Class ETF	Money Market	61	0.90%	1.92B	Feb 2020	QQQX.TO vs HSAV.TO
HBNK.TO	Global X Equal Weight Banks Index ETF	Financials Equities, Equal Weight	97	30.68%	—	Jul 2023	QQQX.TO vs HBNK.TO
USCL.TO	Global X Enhanced S&P 500 Covered Call ETF	Derivative Income, S&P 500	76	12.30%	250.98M	Jul 2023	QQQX.TO vs USCL.TO
ENCC.TO	Global X Canadian Oil and Gas Equity Covered Call ...	Derivative Income, Energy Equities	77	24.43%	708.27M	Apr 2011	QQQX.TO vs ENCC.TO
GLCC.TO	Global X Gold Producer Equity Covered Call ETF	Derivative Income, Gold, Precious Metals	30	-6.77%	589.70M	Apr 2011	QQQX.TO vs GLCC.TO

Often Compared With QQQX.TO

Investors most often compare QQQX.TO with ZNQ.TO, QQQY.TO, QTOP. These 9 comparison targets span 5 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
ZNQ.TO	BMO NASDAQ 100 Equity Index ETF	Nasdaq-100	67	20.44%	2.39B	Feb 2019	QQQX.TO vs ZNQ.TO
QQQY.TO	Evolve NASDAQ Technology Enhanced Yield Index Fund	Nasdaq-100, Derivative Income	61	14.40%	133.42M	Oct 2025	QQQX.TO vs QQQY.TO
QTOP	iShares Nasdaq Top 30 Stocks ETF	Nasdaq-100	60	17.15%	302.90M	Oct 2024	QQQX.TO vs QTOP
ZQQ.TO	BMO NASDAQ 100 Equity (CAD Hedged)	Nasdaq-100	41	14.60%	3.24B	Jan 2010	QQQX.TO vs ZQQ.TO
QQQQ.TO	Mackenzie NASDAQ 100 Index ETF	Nasdaq-100	—	20.59%	—	Aug 2025	QQQX.TO vs QQQQ.TO
XQQ.TO	iShares NASDAQ 100 Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)	Nasdaq-100	44	14.79%	5.60B	May 2011	QQQX.TO vs XQQ.TO
QQI.TO	BetaPro Nasdaq-100 Daily Inverse ETF	Nasdaq-100, Inverse Equities	—	-13.36%	—	Sep 2025	QQQX.TO vs QQI.TO
HEQQ	JPMorgan Nasdaq Hedged Equity Laddered Overlay ETF	Nasdaq-100, Equity Hedged	54	4.13%	32.15M	—	QQQX.TO vs HEQQ
VFV.TO	Vanguard S&P 500 Index ETF	S&P 500	72	11.93%	32.85B	Nov 2012	QQQX.TO vs VFV.TO

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