Income ETFs that write options on metals

Each writes options on gold, silver or mining companies, through a fund that holds them. 13 funds, largest payer first, each measured against what it writes on. Over the last year 0 of the 3 with a full year finished ahead of it once the cash is counted in.

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3 of the 13 income ETFs that write on metals, how many finished ahead of the index or stock they write options on, as of Oct 9, 2026. The rest are in the table below: 10 have no figure for this window yet.

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Income ETFs that write options on metals, as of Oct 9, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

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TickerFundIssuerBenchmarkPaid 1Y ↓Total return 1YAhead or behind 1YReturn of capital, latestReturn Stability ScoreNet assets
GDXYYieldMax(R) Gold Miners Option Income Strategy ETFYieldMaxGDX44.4%+3.4%−15.6 pts92.9%6.6$305m
KSLVKurv Silver Enhanced Income ETFKurvnone29.9%+18.0%not available91.0%$117m
SLJYAmplify SILJ Junior Silver Miners Covered Call ETFAmplifyits own holdings24.2%+18.6%not availablenot published$72m
IGLDFT Vest Gold Strategy Target Income ETFFirst TrustGLD20.5%+2.7%−2.5 ptsnot published30.6$584m
KGLDKurv Gold Enhanced Income ETFKurvnone15.1%+4.1%not available86.0%$161m
IAUINEOS Gold High Income ETFNEOSGLD12.6%+3.1%−2.1 pts84.0%37.5$648m
SLVYFT Vest Silver Strategy & Target Income ETFFirst TrustSLVnot publishednot publishednot availablenot published$1m
NUGYGraniteShares YieldBOOST Gold Miners ETFGraniteSharesnonenot publishednot publishednot available95.7%$5m
GLDNNicholas Gold Income ETFNicholasits own holdingsnot publishednot publishednot availablenot published$3m
SLVXNicholas Silver Income ETFNicholasits own holdingsnot publishednot publishednot availablenot published$4m
GDXWRoundhill Gold Miners WeeklyPay ETFRoundhillGDXnot publishednot publishednot availablenot published$81m
GLDWRoundhill Gold WeeklyPay ETFRoundhillGLDnot publishednot publishednot availablenot published$18m
MINYYieldMax(R) Strategic Metals & Mining Portfolio Option Income ETFYieldMaxits own holdingsnot publishednot publishednot available97.5%$10m
13 funds, sorted by paid 1y.

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