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EDGQ
Global X Nasdaq-100 Income Edge ETF
Category StocksIssuer Global XNet assets $11mFee 0.00%

EDGQ bid-ask spread and liquidity

See what EDGQ costs to trade and how closely it tracks its value.

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Not scored

IQ Liquidity Score

· 2 of 6 measured · Nov 11, 2026
$22
one way, a $10,000 order
$112m
its holdings can absorb a day
0.00%
latest close, Nov 11
±0.32%
95% of days within
0 · Hard to trade100 · Trades like a giant

How easily this fund trades, from 0 to 100 on the same anchors for every fund; 100 is best. Method →

Cost to trade
0.44% median spread, 30 days to Nov 11, 2026
32.9
Capacity
Holdings can absorb $112m a day, Nov 11, 2026
68.3
Price fidelity
Not measured · 10 days of closing premium are held, under the 20 needed
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Primary market
Not measured · it first traded on 2026-02-18, and no N-CEN ETF row for series S000099731 is in the quarters read (2024q4 to 2026q3)
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Bad-day behaviour
Not measured · 0 of the 10 worst days and 10 other days are held, under the 5 and 60 needed
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Depth
Not measured · needs trade and quote data
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Capacity: what its holdings can absorb in a day. Price fidelity: how close its price stays to NAV, the value of what it holds. Primary market: the dealers who create and redeem its shares. Bad-day behaviour: its premium on the market’s worst days. Depth: the dollars quoted at the bid and the ask. How to read the score →

EDGQ is not scored: its spread is not read, so it has no point on this chart. 680 scored Stocks ETFs are plotted for comparison, Nov 12, 2026.

Spread against score

EDGQ among Stocks ETFs

Cheaper to trade sits left, easier to trade sits up.

680 scored
Hard to tradeThinLiquid with careLiquidTrades like a giantNov 12, 2026

What a trade costs

One way, half its 30-day median spread; sizes above $10,000 are estimates
EDGQ: cost for your order at each size, one way
OrderDollarsPercentBasis
$1,000$2.200.22%spread
$10,000$220.22%spread
$100,000$2580.26%estimate
$1,000,000$3,4140.34%estimate
Spread 0.44%, the median over the 30 days to Nov 11, 2026. A round trip costs twice this. Above $10,000 it adds an estimate of price impact.
Premium or discount to valueDaily, 10 days to Nov 11, 2026 · the ±1% band marked

Above zero: a premium. Below: a discount.

EDGQ premium or discount to NAV, 10 days+1%0−1%Oct 2, 2026Nov 11, 2026
Latest close, Nov 11
0.00%
95% of days within
±0.32%
Days more than 1% from NAV
0 of 10
Widest
+0.32%, Oct 7, 2026
CapacityWhat its holdings making up 95% of the weight can absorb a day, at 10% of each one’s volume
Holdings can absorb
$112m

EDGQ’s holdings can absorb $112m a day, measured on its own holdings, as of Nov 11, 2026. A $1m order is 0.89% of a day’s capacity.

The holding that sets the limit: Invesco NASDAQ 100 ETF (QQQM), 98.54% of the fund, $1.1bn a day traded, the median of 20 days to Nov 11, 2026.

What retail orders paid

One way on $10,000, Sep 2026
All wholesalers read
$3.48
Schwab customers
$5.81
Robinhood customers
$5.99
Fidelity customers
$6.16
Vanguard customers
$39

In Sep 2026, retail market orders in EDGQ paid $3.48 one way on $10,000, against $16 at the quote.

67% of shares filled better than the quote.

Mar 2026Grey: old format, orders of 100 to 9,999 sharesSep 2026

EDGQ ranked 2211th of 4,090 ETFs by retail order activity in Sep 2026, an ETFIQ estimate.

0.0009% of the market-order dollars in 4 retail brokers’ reports. Buys and sells together. Retail activity ranking →

Where it trades

Q2 2026, 62 trading days
Off exchange
74%
Odd lots, of exchange volume
10.8%

In Q2 2026, 74% of EDGQ’s shares traded off exchange on the median day.

Off exchange means wholesalers and dark pools. Odd lots are orders under 100 shares, a sign of retail trading.

How to place the order

To buy or to sell, up to $100,000
Order type
Limit: midpoint + 6¢ to buy, midpoint − 6¢ to sell.At the Nov 11 close of $25.82, that’s $25.88 to buy and $25.76 to sell.
When
ETF spreads are usually widest in the first minutes after the open and the last before the close.
Size
Up to $1.1m is 1% of what its holdings can absorb in a day, for a buy or a sell.
Watch
The premium to NAV, charted above: a buyer pays more, and a seller gets less, when it is wide.
Why low volume does not mean illiquid →Limit orders vs market orders for ETFs →
Not measured yet: these need trade data
Spread through the day

Median spread by half hour, 30 days.

Buyers against sellers

Volume bought at the ask against volume sold at the bid.

Large trades

Trades above $500k: how many, and their share of volume.

Closing auction

Share of the day’s volume at the close.

Questions people ask

What is EDGQ’s bid-ask spread?

0.44% of the midpoint, the median over the 30 days to Nov 11, 2026, as its issuer states it. Half of it is about 6¢ a share at the Nov 11 close.

Does EDGQ trade at a premium or discount to NAV?

It closed 0.00% from its NAV on Nov 11, 2026. On 95% of the 10 days to then it was within ±0.32%, and it closed more than 1% from NAV on 0 of them.

Who is the LMM for EDGQ?

EDGQ’s lead market maker (LMM) on NYSE Arca is Old Mission Capital LLC. Lead market maker per NYSE Arca, as of Nov 9, 2026.

What does it cost to trade $10,000 of EDGQ?

About $22 one way, 0.22%: half its 30-day median spread. In and out costs twice that.

How do I place a limit order for EDGQ?

Set the limit at the midpoint + 6¢ to buy, or the midpoint − 6¢ to sell, in your broker’s quote. At the Nov 11 close of $25.82, that’s $25.88 to buy and $25.76 to sell.
Where to next
ETF trading costs and liquidity→Cost-to-trade checker→Why low volume does not mean illiquidguide →Limit orders vs market orders for ETFsguide →How the IQ Liquidity Score is builtmethod →EDGQ fund page→
Sources and dates
SpreadGlobal X (fund page), 30-day median · to Nov 11, 2026
Premium to NAVETFIQ, close against the issuer’s NAV · Oct 2, 2026 to Nov 11, 2026
CapacityETFIQ, each holding’s 20-day median dollar volume · to Nov 11, 2026
Retail ordersSEC Rule 605 reports · Sep 2026
Where it tradesSEC MIDAS · Q2 2026

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