VanEck Uranium Nuclear Energy ETF
VanEck Uranium Nuclear Energy ETF (NLR) Covered Calls
VanEck Uranium Nuclear Energy ETF trades in the Exchange Traded Fund industry with an IV Rank of 17.86%, low versus the past year. NLR's highest covered call setup is the $111.00 strike expiring Nov 20, 2026, sorted by theoretical annualized return. It's 16.32% out of the money with 22 days to expiration, a 16.37% return until expiration, and a 271.56% theoretical annualized return. Across the setups shown, annualized returns run from 149.86% to 271.56% at strikes between $104.00 and $125.00, with 22 to 50 days to expiration, as of Oct 29, 2026.
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Running NLR covered calls helps you generate income from VanEck Uranium Nuclear Energy ETF shares you already own, turning a long stock position into a yield producing asset. A covered call means holding the underlying stock and selling a call option against it, collecting premium in exchange for capping upside at the strike. Use our scanner to find the best NLR covered calls in real time and filter for the strikes, expiries, and premiums that fit your strategy.
A covered call pairs limited risk with a clear income profile. If NLR stays below the strike at expiration, you keep the premium and the shares. If it rises above, you deliver the stock at the strike and still pocket the premium. Selling NLR covered calls works best when implied volatility is elevated, since richer premiums improve the risk reward. Key inputs include strike selection relative to delta, days to expiration, annualized return, and probability of assignment, all of which determine whether a given NLR covered call is worth writing.
VanEck Uranium and Nuclear ETF (NLR) seeks to replicate as closely as possible, before fees and expenses, the price and yield performance of the MVIS Global Uranium & Nuclear Energy Index (MVNLRTR), which is intended to track the overall performance of companies involved in: (i) uranium mining; (ii) the construction, engineering and maintenance of nuclear power facilities and nuclear reactors; (iii) the production of electricity from nuclear sources; or (iv) providing equipment, technology and/or services to the nuclear power industry.
| 2026-11-20 | 22 | 111.00 | 16.32 | 0.05 | 1.90 | 1562.00 | 16.37 | 271.56 | -0.05 | +0.15 | 1 | 1.85 |
| 2026-11-20 | 22 | 110.00 | 15.27 | 0.05 | 0.50 | 1462.00 | 15.32 | 254.17 | -0.05 | +0.07 | 6 | 0.45 |
| 2026-11-20 | 22 | 109.00 | 14.22 | 0.05 | 1.05 | 1362.00 | 14.27 | 236.79 | -0.05 | +0.12 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 2026-12-18 | 50 | 125.00 | 30.99 | 0.05 | 0.65 | 2962.00 | 31.04 | 226.58 | -0.05 | +0.06 | 49 | 0.60 |
| 2026-11-20 | 22 | 108.00 | 13.17 | 0.05 | 2.05 | 1262.00 | 13.22 | 219.40 | -0.05 | +0.18 | 7 | 2.00 |
| 2026-11-20 | 22 | 107.00 | 12.12 | 0.05 | 2.20 | 1162.00 | 12.18 | 202.02 | -0.05 | +0.19 | 3 | 2.15 |
| 2026-12-18 | 50 | 120.00 | 25.75 | 0.10 | 0.80 | 2467.00 | 25.85 | 188.72 | -0.10 | +0.08 | 143 | 0.70 |
| 2026-11-20 | 22 | 106.00 | 11.08 | 0.05 | 2.35 | 1062.00 | 11.13 | 184.63 | -0.05 | +0.20 | 1 | 2.30 |
| 2026-11-20 | 22 | 105.00 | 10.03 | 0.35 | 1.00 | 992.00 | 10.40 | 172.46 | -0.37 | +0.16 | 15 | 0.65 |
| 2026-11-20 | 22 | 104.00 | 8.98 | 0.05 | 2.55 | 862.00 | 9.03 | 149.86 | -0.05 | +0.23 | 6 | 2.50 |
As of Oct 29, 2026
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- IndustryExchange Traded Fund
- SectorFinancial
- IV Rank17.86% Low
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- 52 weeks high-42.24%
- 52 weeks low7.45%
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As of Oct 29, 2026