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%	3.73B	May 2021	QQQX.TO vs QQC-F.TO
QQC.TO	Invesco NASDAQ 100 Index ETF CAD Hedged	0.20%	3.73B	May 2021	QQQX.TO vs QQC.TO
QQCE.TO	Invesco ESG NASDAQ 100 Index ETF	0.21%	—	Nov 2021	QQQX.TO vs QQCE.TO
QQQQ.TO	Mackenzie NASDAQ 100 Index ETF	0.25%	—	Aug 2025	QQQX.TO vs QQQQ.TO
HXQ.TO	Horizons NASDAQ-100 Index ETF	0.25%	1.78B	Apr 2016	QQQX.TO vs HXQ.TO

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to QQQX.TO

QQQX.TO has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 67. There are 7 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	63.79M	Nov 2025	QQQX.TO vs QQCI.TO
QQCC.TO	Global X NASDAQ-100 Covered Call ETF	77	709.55M	Sep 2011	QQQX.TO vs QQCC.TO
QQCL.TO	Global X Enhanced NASDAQ-100 Covered Call ETF	77	370.02M	Oct 2023	QQQX.TO vs QQCL.TO
JEPQ.TO	JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Income Active ETF	76	136.22M	Sep 2024	QQQX.TO vs JEPQ.TO
QQQL.TO	Global X Enhanced Nasdaq-100 Index ETF	73	—	May 2024	QQQX.TO vs QQQL.TO

Top Performing QQQX.TO Alternatives (YTD)

QQQX.TO is at 19.95% YTD. There are 6 ETFs in the Nasdaq-100 category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 35.21%.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
TQQQ.TO	BetaPro 3x Nasdaq-100 Daily Leveraged Bull Alterna...	35.21%	—	Jun 2025	QQQX.TO vs TQQQ.TO
QQU.TO	BetaPro NASDAQ-100 2x Daily Bull ETF	26.36%	469.81M	Jun 2008	QQQX.TO vs QQU.TO
QQQT.TO	Evolve NASDAQ Technology Index Fund CAD Hedged	24.27%	175.95M	Jul 2023	QQQX.TO vs QQQT.TO
QQQL.TO	Global X Enhanced Nasdaq-100 Index ETF	23.90%	—	May 2024	QQQX.TO vs QQQL.TO
QQCE.TO	Invesco ESG NASDAQ 100 Index ETF	20.51%	—	Nov 2021	QQQX.TO vs QQCE.TO

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to QQQX.TO

QQQX.TO has 18.59% 1-year volatility. There are 9 ETFs in the Nasdaq-100 category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 14.42%.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	AUM	Inception
QQCI.TO	Invesco NASDAQ 100 Income Advantage ETF	14.42%	63.79M	Nov 2025	QQQX.TO vs QQCI.TO
JEPQ.TO	JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Income Active ETF	14.82%	136.22M	Sep 2024	QQQX.TO vs JEPQ.TO
QQCC.TO	Global X NASDAQ-100 Covered Call ETF	15.21%	709.55M	Sep 2011	QQQX.TO vs QQCC.TO
QQC.TO	Invesco NASDAQ 100 Index ETF CAD Hedged	18.05%	3.73B	May 2021	QQQX.TO vs QQC.TO
XQQU.TO	iShares NASDAQ 100 Index ETF	18.22%	—	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%	63.79M	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%	709.55M	Sep 2011	QQQX.TO vs QQCC.TO
QQCL.TO	Global X Enhanced NASDAQ-100 Covered Call ETF	-10.70%	370.02M	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	100	1.06%	6.66B	Nov 2021	QQQX.TO vs CASH.TO
CBIL.TO	Global X 0-3 Month T-Bill ETF	Canadian Government Bonds	99	1.10%	2.39B	Apr 2023	QQQX.TO vs CBIL.TO
HXS.TO	Global X S&P 500 Index Corporate Class ETF	S&P 500	76	13.52%	7.49B	Nov 2010	QQQX.TO vs HXS.TO
HXT.TO	Global X S&P/TSX 60 Index Corporate Class ETF	Canada Equities	92	13.38%	5.40B	Sep 2010	QQQX.TO vs HXT.TO
CHPS.TO	Global X Artificial Intelligence Semiconductor Ind...	Semiconductors, Technology Equities	89	56.31%	391.52M	Jun 2021	QQQX.TO vs CHPS.TO
HSAV.TO	Global X Cash Maximizer Corporate Class ETF	Money Market	64	0.90%	1.93B	Feb 2020	QQQX.TO vs HSAV.TO
HBNK.TO	Global X Equal Weight Banks Index ETF	Financials Equities, Equal Weight	98	33.80%	—	Jul 2023	QQQX.TO vs HBNK.TO
USCL.TO	Global X Enhanced S&P 500 Covered Call ETF	Derivative Income, S&P 500	85	14.62%	250.73M	Jul 2023	QQQX.TO vs USCL.TO
ENCC.TO	Global X Canadian Oil and Gas Equity Covered Call ...	Derivative Income, Energy Equities	89	28.07%	714.60M	Apr 2011	QQQX.TO vs ENCC.TO
GLCC.TO	Global X Gold Producer Equity Covered Call ETF	Derivative Income, Gold, Precious Metals	31	-11.25%	574.94M	Apr 2011	QQQX.TO vs GLCC.TO

Often Compared With QQQX.TO

Investors most often compare QQQX.TO with ZNQ.TO, XQQ.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	19.68%	2.35B	Feb 2019	QQQX.TO vs ZNQ.TO
XQQ.TO	iShares NASDAQ 100 Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)	Nasdaq-100	42	14.50%	5.51B	May 2011	QQQX.TO vs XQQ.TO
QTOP	iShares Nasdaq Top 30 Stocks ETF	Nasdaq-100	59	16.89%	292.75M	Oct 2024	QQQX.TO vs QTOP
ZQQ.TO	BMO NASDAQ 100 Equity (CAD Hedged)	Nasdaq-100	38	14.55%	3.09B	Jan 2010	QQQX.TO vs ZQQ.TO
QQQY.TO	Evolve NASDAQ Technology Enhanced Yield Index Fund	Nasdaq-100, Derivative Income	58	14.74%	135.03M	Oct 2025	QQQX.TO vs QQQY.TO
QQI.TO	BetaPro Nasdaq-100 Daily Inverse ETF	Nasdaq-100, Inverse Equities	—	-12.95%	—	Sep 2025	QQQX.TO vs QQI.TO
VFV.TO	Vanguard S&P 500 Index ETF	S&P 500	79	13.78%	34.09B	Nov 2012	QQQX.TO vs VFV.TO
HEQQ	JPMorgan Nasdaq Hedged Equity Laddered Overlay ETF	Nasdaq-100, Equity Hedged	52	3.85%	30.53M	—	QQQX.TO vs HEQQ
QQQ	Invesco QQQ ETF	Nasdaq-100	58	16.13%	481.14B	Mar 1999	QQQX.TO vs QQQ

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