XYLG seeks to generate income by writing covered calls on the underlying index.
Upside Potential
By writing calls on 50% of the portfolio, the strategy allows investors to capture half the upside potential of the underlying index.
Monthly Distributions
XYLG has made monthly distributions 3 years running.
Key Information
ETF Summary
The Global X S&P 500 Covered Call & Growth ETF (XYLG) follows a “covered call” or “buy-write” strategy, in which the Fund buys the stocks in the S&P 500 Index and “writes” or “sells” corresponding call options on approximately 50% of the value of the portfolio of stocks in the same index.
ETF Objective
The Global X S&P 500 Covered Call & Growth ETF (XYLG) seeks to provide investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the Cboe S&P 500 Half BuyWrite Index.
