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Investing for a More Secure Future

Income Generation Strategies

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Income Innovation

Income generating strategies leverage dividends from underlying securities as well as the use of derivatives to generate yield, which cater to retirement planners and investors aiming for steady and reliable income streams.

Using both traditional strategies like dividends and more novel techniques like the use of options, these strategies channel the power and innovation of Nasdaq indexes into cash yield for investors.

Major Nasdaq indexes tracked by income generating strategies:

NDX®

​Nasdaq-100 Index®

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NQDVRIS™

Nasdaq US Rising Dividend Achievers™ Index

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NQDVRISY™

Nasdaq US Rising Dividend Achievers Target Income™ Index

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Income Generation ETFs

First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Achievers ETF (SDVY) - Talk Your Ticker
Ryan Issakainen from First Trust Portfolios joins Nasdaq's Jillian DelSignore to discuss the First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Achievers ETF (SDVY).
May 19, 2025
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Ways to Invest

Nasdaq-Indexed Enhanced Income ETFs

  • Global X Nasdaq-100 Covered Call ETF (QYLD)
  • Goldman Sachs Nasdaq-100 Premium Income ETF (GPIQ)
  • Invesco QQQ Income Advantage ETF (QQA)
  • JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Income ETF (JEPQ)
  • Mirae TIGER US Nasdaq-100 Target Daily Covered Call (486290)
  • NEOS Nasdaq-100 High Income ETF (QQQI)
  • ProShares Nasdaq-100 High Income ETF (IQQQ)
All About ETFs with Options Insights on ETFs with options from Nasdaq's Chief Economist Phil Mackintosh. Learn More

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