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XYLDGlobal XACTIVE

Global X S&P 500 Covered Call ETF

$41.73+0.38% vs prior close
384252-WK

Price through Oct 2 · Flows through Aug 23. Figures use the latest available records, not a live quote. Fund details retrieved Oct 2. Holdings snapshot retrieved Oct 2.

The fund invests at least 80% of its total assets in the securities of the underlying index. The underlying index measures the performance of a hypothetical portfolio that employs a covered call strategy. A covered call strategy is generally considered to be an investment strategy in which an investor buys a security, and sells (or "writes") a call option on that security in an attempt to generate more income.

Price & daily flows
41.040.039.141.73DAILY NET FLOWOct 2Feb 2Jun 2Oct 2

SOURCE: MARKET TAPE & DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS · 3Y SHOWN · NET −$87M OVER THIS RANGE

The desk’s read

Recent fund-flow records are unavailable, while the price has returned +2.7% so far this year. At 0.60% a year it is not the cheapest way in — ANEW has a reported fee of 0.45%.

COMPOSED FROM THE FUND’S OWN DAILY RECORDS · UPDATED WITH EACH REFRESH

$2.8Bassets under management
0.60%expense ratio · $60 per $10,000 a year
—net flow, trailing month
492Kavg daily volume, 30 days
504holdings · US-domiciled
2013listed June 21, 2013 · beta 0.49
The book at a glance
NVDA+1.3%AAPL+1.0%MSFT+0.9%AMZN+1.3%GOOGL+1.6%AVGO+3.3%GOOG+1.6%META+0.3%MU-2.1%TSLA+4.7%AMD+3.0%BRKB+0.4%LLY-0.6%JPM-0.2%XOM+0.1%JNJ-1.0%V+0.2%INTC-0.6%WMT+0.0%ABBV+1.1%MA+0.4%CSCO+3.2%LRCX+2.2%PLTR-0.7%AMAT+2.0%CVX-0.2%COST+0.6%CAT+2.3%MRK+0.3%KOPANWGEPMNFLXHDCRWDGEV

CELL SIZE IS PORTFOLIO WEIGHT · COLOR IS THE CHANGE IN THE LATEST AVAILABLE SNAPSHOT · TOP 40 POSITIONS

HoldingsDownload CSV
#HoldingWeightPriceDay52-wk
1NVDANVIDIA8.56%$233.95+1.3%
2AAPLAPPLE7.40%$333.69+1.0%
3MSFTMICROSOFT5.83%$517.53+0.9%
4AMZNAMAZON 3.74%$251.52+1.3%
5GOOGLALPHABET3.04%$343.50+1.6%
6AVGOBROADCOM2.51%$355.14+3.3%
7GOOGALPHABET2.44%$340.35+1.6%
8METAMETA2.46%$728.08+0.3%
9MUMICRON TECHNOLOGY1.90%$1074.89-2.1%
10TSLATESLA1.53%$370.59+4.7%
11AMDADVANCED MICRO DEVICES1.54%$633.91+3.0%
12BRKBBerkshire Hathaway Inc.1.43%$502.65+0.4%
13LLYELI LILLY1.41%$1142.85-0.6%
14JPMJPMORGAN CHASE1.36%$332.38-0.2%
15XOMEXXON MOBIL1.03%$164.01+0.1%

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Sector weights
Technology32.06%
Information Technology31.53%
Technology Services21.07%
Electronic Technology18.84%
Consumer Discretionary15.84%
Financial Services12.78%
Financials12.65%
Finance12.55%
Healthcare12.09%
Consumer Cyclical10.23%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Country weights
United States99.36%
Switzerland0.31%
Netherlands0.14%
Bermuda0.13%
United Kingdom0.11%
Canada0.09%
Ireland0.05%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Performance
1 week+0.2%
1 month+0.6%
3 months+2.2%
6 months+6.6%
YTD+2.7%
1 year+6.0%
3 years—

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
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1 month—
3 months—
YTD—
1 year—

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

Monthly net flows
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DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS, TRAILING TWELVE MONTHS
The risk read
6%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
8%realized volatility, 1 year
-6.6%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
at peaklatest close versus that peak

The top holding is 8.6% of the book; the top ten carry 39%. Spread across 250+ names, it behaves like roughly 37 equally-weighted positions.

VOLATILITY & DRAWDOWN FROM THE DAILY TAPE · CONCENTRATION FROM THE LATEST DISCLOSED BOOK

Options tape
—calls · latest snapshot
—puts · latest snapshot
—put/call ratio
588Kshares traded
Most-traded holdings, options premiumBullishBearish
MU MICRON TECHNOLOGY$849M$948M
TSLA TESLA$619M$542M
NVDA NVIDIA$556M$535M
AMD ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES$444M$425M
SNDK Sandisk Corporation $355M$391M

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The case against XYLD

Due diligence cuts both ways. These funds sit on the same shelf and beat XYLD on at least one dimension that matters — the fee, the asset base, or where the money is going.

FundFeeAssetsFlow, 1MThe case
IVV iShares Core S&P 500 ETF0.03%$882.6B+$4.6B-57bp on fee · 312× the assets · +$4.6B in over the monthHead-to-head
SPDW State Street SPDR Portfolio Developed World ex-US ETF0.03%$41.5B+$286M-57bp on fee · 15× the assets · +$286M in over the monthHead-to-head
BBUS JPMorgan BetaBuilders U.S. Equity ETF0.02%$9.4B+$187M-58bp on fee · 3× the assets · +$187M in over the monthHead-to-head
SPYG State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF0.04%$56.2B+$717M-56bp on fee · 20× the assets · +$717M in over the monthHead-to-head
SPTM State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 1500 Composite Stock Market ETF0.03%$14.1B+$235M-57bp on fee · 5× the assets · +$235M in over the monthHead-to-head
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