NVIDIA

Apple

Microsoft

Amazon

Alphabet

Broadcom

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. - Ordinary Shares - Class B

Tesla

Global X S&P 500 Covered Call ETF

XYLD tracks an index of S&P 500 stocks and sells one-month, at-the-money call options on up to 100% of each stock.

Amplify CWP Dividend & Option Income ETF

CBOE Vest S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Target Income ETF

Invesco S&P 500 BuyWrite ETF

In searching for income, I researched the five largest S&P 500 covered call ETFs. The dividend yields of the five funds ranged from 1.09% to 9.85%.

Search For Income: S&P 500 Covered Call ETFs

Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund

Invesco BulletShares 2023 High Yield Corporate Bond ETF

First Trust TCW Opportunistic Fixed Income ETF

Hartford Municipal Opportunities ETF

VanEck High Yield Muni ETF

First Trust Tactical High Yield ETF

SPDR Nuveen S&P High Yield Municipal Bond ETF

JPMorgan High Yield Research Enhanced ETF

Invesco KBW Premium Yield Equity REIT ETF

PIMCO Enhanced Short Maturity Active ETF

Virtus Newfleet Multi-Sector Bond ETF

Virtus InfraCap U.S. Preferred Stock ETF

WisdomTree CBOE S&P 500 PutWrite Strategy Fund

Global X NASDAQ 100 Covered Call ETF

Virtus Seix Senior Loan ETF

Global X SuperDividend REIT ETF

 SPDR Blackstone Senior Loan ETF

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF

Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF

Vanguard Real Estate ETF

In counter-cyclical investing, we want to buy CEFs when discounts are wide and sell them when discounts are tight. The problem we run into is that when we swap, we give up the upside of the NAVs should the bull market continue. We also give up higher income streams.

Swap Options For Reducing Discount Risk And Not Sacrificing A Ton Of Yield

XYLD from Global X created a high-yielding ETF that invests in individual companies from the S&P 500 index and writes covered calls against the S&P 500. XYLD has paid monthly dividends for more than 7 consecutive years.

XYLD: A High-Yielding ETF From Global X Income Investors Should Research

Saba Closed-End Funds ETF

GraniteShares HIPS US High Income ETF

Global X Russell 2000 Covered Call ETF

United States Oil Fund LP

YieldShares High Income ETF

Investors can always use more income, and there exist several ETFs that are paying out over 7% in annual dividend yields. Dividend yield is a measure of how much of security's value is returned to shareholders in the form of dividends.

These ETFs Have Dividend Yields of 7%–Or Higher

Calamos Convertible Opportunities And Income Fund

GGM Macro Alignment ETF

Credit Suisse X-Links Gold Shares Covered Call ETN

JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF

Invesco KBW High Dividend Yield Financial ETF

Nationwide Risk-Managed Income ETF

Invesco CEF Income Composite ETF

PIMCO Dynamic Income Fund

Pimco Income Opportunity Fund

Global X Superdividend ETF

Credit Suisse X-Links Silver Shares Covered Call ETN

Credit Suisse X-Links Crude Oil Shares Covered Call ETN

In the summer of 2020, I created a small “piggy bank” portfolio consisting of six titles entirely dedicated to ETFs and ETNs as an adjunct to my Cupolone Income Portfolio. I named this new portfolio my Giotto Income Portfolio, in honor of the famous Florentine painter and architect.

Boosting My ETF Income Portfolio

Investors seeking income should consider the Global X S&P 500 Covered Call ETF (NYSE: XYLD). It currently has a dividend yield in excess of 9%.

This ETF Pays A 9.1% Dividend

AGNC Investment

Alerian MLP ETF

BlackRock Science & Technology

Kinder Morgan

Altria

Realty Income Corp

Omega Healthcare Investors

Southern Company

Starwood Property

After 11 weeks and $1,100, the Dividend Harvesting Portfolio is generating $68.74 in estimated annual income and $5.73 in monthly estimated income. I added the Global X S&P 500 Covered Call ETF and the BlackRock Science and Technology Trust in week 11.

Dividend Harvesting: Building The Portfolio Brick By Brick On $100 A Week, Week 11 Update

QYLD is the largest covered-call fund. It writes calls on the NASDAQ 100 index.

QYLD, RYLD And XYLD: How They Work. Are They Sustainable?

XYLD's at-the-money covered call strategy limits its upside while providing no protection for major downside risk

XYLD: Don't Be Tricked By The 8% Dividend Yield

XYLD is the Korean Fund Manager's dedicated buy-write strategy on the S&P 500. The ETF aims to generate returns by selling calls against underlying S&P 500 stocks.

XYLD: No Need To Take Cover In This Market

Global X MSCI China Utilities ETF

Global X Variable Rate Preferred ETF

The relative strength index (RSI) metric can help investors quantify how strong momentum is for an exchange traded fund (ETF). When looking at Global X's suite of ETFs, three funds are seeing strong RSI momentum.

These 3 Global X ETFs Are Seeing Strong Technical Momentum

XYLD is Mirae Asset Management's dedicated call writing play on the S&P 500.

XYLD - Covered Calls For Everyday Investors

Global X S&P 500 Covered Call ETF has lagged the S&P 500 but has performed well in relation to its benchmark. We analyze what the fund does and why income levels went up recently.

XYLD: A Timely Change In Strategy

News for Global X S&P 500 Covered Call ETF ETF (XYLD)