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NYSE · QLDY

Defiance Nasdaq 100 LightningSpread Income ETF

Financial Services · Asset Management

$36.84

Down-$1.38 (-3.60%)

Updated Oct 31, 2026, 11:06 PM

SID Score

3.1/10

Composite research score

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Institutional and insider signal

Market cap
6.22M
P/E ratio
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Dividend yield
8.96%
52-week range
$36.50 – $49.00
Volume
68.13K
Avg. volume
31.72K

Price performance · QLDY

QLDY price history

1M range · 21 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices

Prices through Oct 30, 2026

QLDY closed at $36.84 after 21 trading sessions, down 11.07% for the selected period.

Last close
$36.84
Period change
-11.07%
Period low
$36.84
Period high
$42.11
Daily close
View OHLC price history
QLDY OHLC price history, latest 40 sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVolume
Oct 30, 2026$37.26$37.30$36.50$36.842568.13K
Oct 29, 2026$38.49$38.5199$38.21$38.365753.28K
Oct 28, 2026$38.87$38.97$38.685$38.926720.86K
Oct 27, 2026$38.37$38.87$38.37$38.831216.21K
Oct 26, 2026$37.86$38.3899$37.745$38.212254.68K
Oct 23, 2026$37.63$37.9899$37.532$37.721230.93K
Oct 22, 2026$38.34$38.465$37.79$37.874961.95K
Oct 21, 2026$38.85$39.1856$38.745$39.062924.33K
Oct 20, 2026$38.62$39.045$38.35$38.685347.51K
Oct 19, 2026$38.80$39.14$38.66$38.800626.05K
Oct 16, 2026$39.26$39.26$38.1754$38.345667.04K
Oct 15, 2026$39.03$39.545$38.7711$39.536450.19K
Oct 14, 2026$40.24$40.40$39.51$39.6161.09K
Oct 13, 2026$40.40$40.74$40.39$40.594935.7K
Oct 12, 2026$41.19$41.19$40.79$40.8544.52K
Oct 9, 2026$41.25$41.2799$41.03$41.200741.85K
Oct 8, 2026$41.62$41.7699$41.00$41.180684.49K
Oct 7, 2026$41.60$41.798$41.44$41.793923.96K
Oct 6, 2026$42.17$42.29$42.054$42.106530.37K
Oct 5, 2026$41.40$41.8969$41.40$41.817743.84K
Oct 2, 2026$41.58$41.73$41.355$41.428626.12K

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Company profile

Actively managed ETF that seeks current income (primary objective) and capital appreciation (secondary). It uses a “LightningSpread™” strategy: long exposure via deep in-the-money long-dated calls, and daily writing of zero-days-to-expiration (0DTE) put spreads on the Nasdaq-100 index or ETFs tracking it. Also uses short-term U.S. Treasury securities / money market funds for uninvested cash. Aims to deliver income twice weekly.

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