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Here is a look at ETFs that currently offer attractive income opportunities. The high-yield candidates included in this list meet two sets of criteria. First, each of these funds is deemed to be a high-yield prospect because it boasts an annual dividend yield upwards of 5%.
Second, each of these ETFs also boasts over $100 million in total assets under management to help steer investors away from less established funds. As always, investors of all experience levels are advised to use stop-loss orders and practice disciplined profit-taking techniques.
Third, each of these ETFs also meets a minimum 20-day average trading volume of 0.5 million. As always, investors of all experience levels are advised to use stop-loss orders and practice disciplined profit-taking techniques.
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- A total of 107 ETFs made it to our list of high-yield prospects this month. ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF (BITO ), YieldMax NVDA Option Income Strategy ETF (NVDY ), and YieldMax Universe Fund of Option Income ETFs (YMAX ) were the top performers this month.
Track the performance of the top dividend ETFs here.
Compare the Top 100 Highest Dividend-Yield ETFs here. The dividend yield is calculated by dividing the most recent dividend payment by the latest closing price of the fund.
To compare this month’s list with the one published on December 31st click here.
High-Yield ETFs
| Ticker | Name | Price | AUM ($MM) | Dividend Yield | 20 Day Avg Vol | 1-Year Return | Leverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (BITO ) | ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF | 12.14 | 2,432 | 76.77% | 56,641,145 | -52.28% | Long |
| (NVDY ) | YieldMax NVDA Option Income Strategy ETF | 14.44 | 1,580 | 74.77% | 5,466,155 | -37.41% | Long |
| (YMAX ) | YieldMax Universe Fund of Option Income ETFs | 9.85 | 606 | 72.73% | 2,059,070 | -41.68% | Long |
| (AMZY ) | YieldMax AMZN Option Income Strategy ETF | 13.14 | 267 | 52.37% | 577,660 | -32.44% | Long |
| (BITU ) | ProShares Ultra Bitcoin ETF | 21.61 | 571 | 49.11% | 4,951,140 | -64.54% | Double-Long |
| (YMAG ) | YieldMax Magnificent 7 Fund of Option Income ETFs | 14.01 | 375 | 49.03% | 1,302,740 | -25.99% | Long |
| (QDTE ) | Roundhill N-100 0DTE Covered Call Strategy ETF | 30.97 | 946 | 46.91% | 951,850 | -23.81% | Long |
| (GDXY ) | YieldMax Gold Miners Option Income Strategy ETF | 18.23 | 291 | 44.02% | 795,890 | 0.183 | Long |
| (BTCI ) | NEOS Bitcoin High Income ETF | 43.25 | 1,073 | 35.19% | 722,180 | -33.23% | Long |
| (AVL ) | Direxion Daily AVGO Bull 2X Shares | 38.13 | 174 | 34.53% | 621,225 | -0.42% | Double-Long |
| (PLTU ) | Direxion Daily PLTR Bull 2X Shares ETF | 64.16 | 495 | 26.02% | 1,292,900 | 1.1816 | Double-Long |
| (JDST ) | Direxion Daily Junior Gold Miners Index Bear 3X Shares | 1.59 | 35 | 25.22% | 49,054,445 | -93.55% | Triple-Short |
| (BITX ) | Volatility Shares 2x Bitcoin Strategy ETF | 27.21 | 1,407 | 20.99% | 8,919,745 | -57.20% | Double-Long |
| (DUST ) | Direxion Daily Gold Miners Bear 2X Shares | 4.65 | 123 | 19.83% | 68,821,398 | -91.50% | Double-Short |
| (SVOL ) | Simplify Volatility Premium ETF | 17.95 | 634 | 19.52% | 513,120 | -17.28% | Long |
| (SOXS ) | Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bear 3X Shares | 2.06 | 1,134 | 16.73% | 344,253,625 | -88.61% | Triple-Short |
| (FTGC ) | First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund | 25.29 | 2,016 | 16.45% | 806,480 | 0.014 | Long |
| (TLTW ) | iShares 20 plus Year Treasury Bond BuyWrite Strategy ETF | 22.99 | 1,714 | 14.67% | 1,427,020 | -2.54% | Long |
| (QQQI ) | NEOS Nasdaq 100 High Income ETF | 54.07 | 8,245 | 13.84% | 4,560,855 | 0.0135 | Long |
| (TSLY ) | YieldMax TSLA Option Income Strategy ETF | 35.77 | 1,074 | 13.46% | 884,635 | -46.25% | Long |
| (MUD ) | Direxion Daily MU Bear 1X Shares | 4.14 | 57 | 13.35% | 8,267,230 | -81.83% | Short |
| (OMAH ) | VistaShares Target 15 Berkshire Select Income ETF | 18.38 | 682 | 13.20% | 745,530 | N/A | Long |
| (CONY ) | YieldMax COIN Option Income Strategy ETF | 35.84 | 563 | 12.91% | 679,150 | -74.23% | Long |
| (NVD ) | GraniteShares 2x Short NVDA Daily ETF | 7.1 | 88 | 12.09% | 49,422,379 | -72.30% | Double-Short |
| (MORT ) | VanEck Vectors Mortgage REIT Income ETF | 11.19 | 389 | 11.98% | 1,120,655 | 0.0332 | Long |
| (MSTY ) | YieldMax MSTR Option Income Strategy ETF | 29.49 | 1,368 | 11.87% | 1,551,030 | -78.89% | Long |
| (SPYI ) | NEOS S&P 500 High Income ETF | 52.71 | 7,370 | 11.73% | 3,450,340 | 0.0186 | Long |
| (RYLD ) | Global X Russell 2000 Covered Call ETF | 15.59 | 1,314 | 11.71% | 969,565 | -6.25% | Long |
| (BIZD ) | VanEck Vectors BDC Income ETF | 14.21 | 1,610 | 11.60% | 2,006,620 | -17.67% | Long |
| (QYLD ) | Global X Nasdaq 100 Covered Call ETF | 17.81 | 8,331 | 11.44% | 6,592,760 | -3.94% | Long |
| (ULTY ) | YieldMax Ultra Option Income Strategy ETF | 37.03 | 1,224 | 11.16% | 811,935 | -57.87% | Long |
| (PFIX ) | Simplify Interest Rate Hedge ETF | 45.61 | 154 | 10.58% | 539,525 | -15.90% | Long |
| (AAPU ) | Direxion Daily AAPL Bull 1.5X Shares | 29.37 | 192 | 10.48% | 1,984,480 | -0.31% | Double-Long |
| (XYLD ) | Global X S&P 500 Covered Call ETF | 40.73 | 3,167 | 10.48% | 841,470 | -4.14% | Long |
| (JEPQ ) | JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Income ETF | 59.46 | 33,827 | 10.34% | 5,581,510 | 0.0239 | Long |
| (QDVO ) | Amplify CWP Growth & Income ETF | 29.14 | 590 | 9.89% | 511,670 | 0.0516 | Long |
| (GPIQ ) | Goldman Sachs Nasdaq 100 Core Premium Income ETF | 53.45 | 2,870 | 9.80% | 1,170,945 | 0.0641 | Long |
| (NFXL ) | Direxion Daily NFLX Bull 2X Shares ETF | 25.3 | 166 | 9.56% | 1,257,140 | -42.11% | Double-Long |
| (FTHI ) | First Trust High Income ETF | 23.88 | 1,943 | 9.41% | 781,190 | 0.0119 | Long |
| (PFFA ) | Virtus InfraCap U.S. Preferred Stock ETF | 21.84 | 2,147 | 9.36% | 839,150 | -1.53% | Long |
| (FAS ) | Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares | 154.03 | 2,272 | 9.14% | 711,285 | -10.98% | Triple-Long |
| (SDIV ) | Global X SuperDividend ETF | 25.76 | 1,175 | 8.93% | 671,905 | 0.229 | Long |
| (MSFU ) | Direxion Daily MSFT Bull 1.5X Shares | 38.86 | 286 | 8.86% | 1,228,345 | -10.27% | Double-Long |
| (RDVI ) | FT Vest Rising Dividend Achievers Target Income ETF | 27.09 | 2,750 | 8.61% | 632,675 | 0.0678 | Long |
| (TSDD ) | GraniteShares 2x Short TSLA Daily ETF | 8.04 | 59 | 8.60% | 27,596,295 | -74.22% | Double-Short |
| (REM ) | iShares Mortgage Real Estate ETF | 23.5 | 667 | 8.20% | 717,935 | 0.077 | Long |
| (JEPI ) | JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF | 58.61 | 42,939 | 8.09% | 5,452,600 | -0.83% | Long |
| (GPIX ) | Goldman Sachs S&P 500 Core Premium Income ETF | 53.24 | 2,923 | 8.03% | 786,785 | 0.0509 | Long |
| (AMLP ) | Alerian MLP ETF | 49.33 | 11,053 | 7.98% | 1,915,165 | -5.32% | Long |
| (SRLN ) | SPDR Blackstone Senior Loan ETF | 41.26 | 6,732 | 7.66% | 3,191,675 | -1.74% | Long |
| (CAIE ) | Calamos Autocallable Income ETF | 27.09 | 601 | 7.41% | 521,990 | N/A | Long |
| (SPHY ) | SPDR Portfolio High Yield Bond ETF | 23.84 | 10,552 | 7.33% | 5,841,955 | 0.0017 | Long |
| (FLBL ) | Franklin Liberty Senior Loan ETF | 23.54 | 930 | 7.18% | 509,505 | -3.56% | Long |
| (TECL ) | Direxion Daily Technology Bull 3X Shares | 121.23 | 4,073 | 7.11% | 915,685 | 0.247 | Triple-Long |
| (SJNK ) | SPDR Bloomberg Short Term High Yield Bond ETF | 25.47 | 5,344 | 7.08% | 3,266,115 | -0.43% | Long |
| (SHYG ) | iShares 0-5 Year High Yield Corporate Bond ETF | 43.12 | 8,137 | 6.99% | 1,122,730 | -0.21% | Long |
| (SCYB ) | Schwab High Yield Bond ETF | 26.62 | 2,199 | 6.95% | 1,082,190 | 0.0053 | Long |
| (BKLN ) | Invesco Senior Loan ETF | 20.84 | 7,807 | 6.92% | 11,964,510 | -1.04% | Long |
| (AMDD ) | Direxion Daily AMD Bear 1X Shares | 7.91 | 11 | 6.77% | 8,679,150 | N/A | Short |
| (USHY ) | iShares Broad USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF | 37.67 | 25,614 | 6.74% | 8,950,955 | 0.0102 | Long |
| (TSMX ) | Direxion Daily TSM Bear 2X Shares ETF | 58.26 | 284 | 6.71% | 700,560 | 0.5909 | Double-Short |
| (HGER ) | Harbor All-Weather Inflation Focus ETF | 26.96 | 1,757 | 6.51% | 781,840 | 0.1676 | Long |
| (JNK ) | SPDR Bloomberg High Yield Bond ETF | 97.92 | 7,938 | 6.50% | 3,088,325 | 0.0115 | Long |
| (PTIR ) | GraniteShares 2x Long PLTR Daily ETF | 23.36 | 547 | 6.48% | 2,929,005 | 1.5241 | Double-Long |
| (VRP ) | Invesco Variable Rate Preferred ETF | 24.44 | 2,390 | 6.46% | 638,965 | 0.007 | Long |
| (PFXF ) | VanEck Vectors Preferred Securities ex Financials ETF | 18.43 | 2,135 | 6.43% | 571,720 | 0.0442 | Long |
| (QID ) | ProShares UltraShort QQQ | 19.53 | 214 | 6.42% | 33,276,172 | -35.97% | Double-Short |
| (DIVO ) | Amplify CWP Dividend & Option Income ETF | 45.56 | 6,123 | 6.32% | 939,000 | 0.0817 | Long |
| (TZA ) | Direxion Daily Small Cap Bear 3X Shares | 6.1 | 264 | 6.32% | 105,632,922 | -47.95% | Triple-Short |
| (FALN ) | iShares U.S. Fallen Angels ETF | 27.55 | 1,860 | 6.25% | 701,965 | 0.0166 | Long |
| (HYLB ) | X-trackers USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF | 37.09 | 3,545 | 6.25% | 1,700,405 | 0.0139 | Long |
| (TWM ) | ProShares UltraShort Russell2000 | 27.89 | 38 | 6.20% | 546,865 | -32.91% | Double-Short |
| (PYLD ) | PIMCO Multisector Bond Active ETF | 26.86 | 11,278 | 6.17% | 4,357,640 | 0.0299 | Long |
| (SDOW ) | ProShares UltraPro Short Dow30 | 29.48 | 174 | 6.17% | 4,428,790 | -34.05% | Triple-Short |
| (XXRP ) | Teucrium 2x Long Daily XRP ETF | 9.61 | 187 | 6.17% | 1,805,815 | N/A | Double-Long |
| (ANGL ) | VanEck Vectors Fallen Angel High Yield Bond ETF | 29.6 | 3,133 | 6.16% | 988,885 | 0.0196 | Long |
| (PFFD ) | Global X U.S. Preferred ETF | 19.58 | 2,271 | 6.15% | 675,145 | -2.05% | Long |
| (FPE ) | First Trust Preferred Securities and Income ETF | 18.31 | 6,453 | 6.14% | 2,090,550 | 0.0333 | Long |
| (PFF ) | iShares U.S. Preferred Stock ETF | 31.88 | 14,260 | 6.11% | 3,394,660 | -0.62% | Long |
| (PGX ) | Invesco Preferred ETF | 11.41 | 4,059 | 5.97% | 6,213,365 | -2.31% | Long |
| (TECS ) | Direxion Daily Technology Bear 3X Shares | 16.56 | 76 | 5.96% | 1,985,835 | -61.99% | Triple-Short |
| (PCY ) | Invesco Emerging Markets Sovereign Debt ETF | 21.68 | 1,266 | 5.92% | 520,865 | 0.0802 | Long |
| (VWOB ) | Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF | 67.77 | 5,701 | 5.90% | 692,425 | 0.0596 | Long |
| (KWEB ) | KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF | 35.82 | 8,668 | 5.84% | 24,433,209 | 0.1729 | Long |
| (BINC ) | BlackRock Flexible Income ETF | 53.06 | 16,141 | 5.83% | 2,061,745 | 0.013 | Long |
| (EMLC ) | VanEck Vectors J.P. Morgan EM Local Currency Bond ETF | 26.35 | 4,469 | 5.80% | 2,893,045 | 0.1067 | Long |
| (AMZU ) | Direxion Daily AMZN Bull 1.5X Shares | 36.85 | 340 | 5.78% | 2,022,735 | -22.57% | Double-Long |
| (HYG ) | iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF | 81.18 | 17,892 | 5.68% | 31,018,816 | 0.0179 | Long |
| (DBMF ) | iM DBi Managed Futures Strategy ETF | 29.3 | 2,290 | 5.65% | 842,750 | 0.1107 | Long |
| (JPIE ) | JPMorgan Income ETF | 46.3948 | 7,657 | 5.64% | 1,847,750 | 0.0119 | Long |
| (CGMS ) | Capital Group U.S. Multi-Sector Income ETF | 27.79 | 4,149 | 5.51% | 1,078,155 | 0.0105 | Long |
| (VCLT ) | Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF | 76.84 | 7,676 | 5.45% | 5,252,465 | 0.0249 | Long |
| (FTCB ) | First Trust Core Investment Grade ETF | 21.22 | 1,964 | 5.40% | 965,240 | 0.0316 | Long |
| (DBEF ) | X-trackers MSCI EAFE Hedged Equity ETF | 49.62 | 8,473 | 5.38% | 719,865 | 0.1481 | Long |
| (CLOA ) | BlackRock AAA CLO ETF | 51.99 | 1,440 | 5.33% | 546,240 | 0.0008 | Long |
| (JAAA ) | Janus Henderson AAA CLO ETF | 50.77 | 25,215 | 5.28% | 5,124,895 | -0.43% | Long |
| (SPLB ) | SPDR Portfolio Long Term Corporate Bond ETF | 22.89 | 1,297 | 5.19% | 3,516,640 | 0.0265 | Long |
| (GGLS ) | Direxion Daily GOOGL Bear 1X Shares | 6.38 | 12 | 5.10% | 7,829,715 | -44.67% | Short |
| (PAAA ) | PGIM AAA CLO ETF | 51.49 | 6,674 | 5.10% | 1,656,440 | 0.0008 | Long |
| (TSLL ) | Direxion Daily TSLA Bull 1.5X Shares | 17.58 | 5,911 | 5.10% | 72,255,250 | -35.11% | Double-Long |
| (FSIG ) | First Trust Limited Duration Investment Grade Corporate ETF | 19.16 | 1,432 | 5.09% | 595,630 | 0.0175 | Long |
| (IGLB ) | iShares Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF | 51.08 | 2,850 | 5.08% | 1,811,930 | 0.0311 | Long |
| (SPBO ) | SPDR Portfolio Corporate Bond ETF | 29.51 | 1,836 | 5.07% | 530,810 | 0.0275 | Long |
| (UCON ) | First Trust TCW Unconstrained Plus Bond ETF | 25.12 | 3,203 | 5.06% | 671,390 | 0.0207 | Long |
| (PSQ ) | ProShares Short QQQ | 29.76 | 512 | 5.03% | 12,235,530 | -17.84% | Short |
| (RFIX ) | Simplify Downside Interest Rate Hedge Strategy ETF | 36.72 | 57 | 5.03% | 690,605 | -28.23% | Long |
| (JMBS ) | Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF | 45.96 | 7,225 | 5.01% | 743,405 | 0.0393 | Long |
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Disclosure: No positions at time of writing.
