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Vanguard Balanced ETF Portfolio (VBAL $37.61)
- $37.61 P/E (TTM): 1.9X Cap: $4.69B
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Global X S&P 500 Covered Call ETF (XYLD $40.80)
- $40.80 P/E (TTM): 25.77X Cap: $3.17B
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NEOS Nasdaq 100 High Income ETF (QQQI $53.05)
- $53.05 P/E (TTM): 29.47X Cap: $7.95B
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NEOS S&P 500 High Income ETF (SPYI $52.71)
- $52.71 P/E (TTM): 25.64X Cap: $7.53B
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Q: Hi 5i, Trying to move into more ETFs in our RIF & LIF accounts from individual stocks for income and preservation of capital. Please rate these ETFs for a long term hold. Any additional suggestion would be appreciated. TIA

Asked by Gary on July 24, 2025

5i Research Answer:

XYLD is a global covered call fund for enhanced income. It is well-diversified and we would be...

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