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AIQvsQQQETF Comparison

ETF 1

AIQ

Global X Artificial Intelligence & Technology ETF

This fund is part of

AI & Big Data

-0.18%

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ETF 2

QQQ

Invesco QQQ ETF

This fund is part of

US Large Cap

+0.09%

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Global X Artificial Intelligence & Technology ETF (AIQ) belongs to the AI & Big Data segment. Invesco QQQ ETF (QQQ) is part of the US Large Cap segment. Both ETFs have the same top 3 sector exposures: Information Technology, Communication Services and Consumer Discretionary. AIQ is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.68%, versus 0.18% for QQQ. AIQ is down -7.38% year-to-date (YTD) with +$606M in YTD flows. QQQ performs better with -4.64% YTD performance, and -$14.75B in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of AIQ and QQQ below, and assess how they stack up in performance, liquidity, risk, exposure, holdings, and more, helping you select the best ETF for your investments.

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AIQ vs QQQ performance and flow charts

Performance

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Historic performance and flows

Data as of 04/02/2026

		1M	3M	YTD	1Y	3Y	5Y
Perf.	AIQ QQQ	-6.06%-3.72%	-8.14%-4.48%	-7.38%-4.64%	+27.76%+23.39%	+94.25%+85.93%	+62.38%+81.99%
Flows	AIQ QQQ	+$58M-$7.07B	+$606M-$14.75B	+$606M-$14.75B	+$3.78B+$6.01B	+$6.21B+$47.61B	+$6.19B+$65.90B

Volatility and drawdown

		3M	1Y	3Y	5Y
Volatility	AIQ QQQ	+22.21%+18.52%	+23.55%+22.79%	+20.15%+19.72%	+22.95%+22.57%
Max drawdown	AIQ QQQ	-16.00%-11.70%	-16.00%-12.71%	-25.70%-22.83%	-44.31%-35.12%
Max drawdown duration	AIQ QQQ	64d64d	64d28d	125d124d	827d714d

Trading data

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	AIQ	QQQ
Last sale 4/2/2026 at 1:30 PM	$47.27	$584.98
Previous close 04/02/2026	$47.34	$584.31
Consolidated volume 04/02/2026
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Average discount or premium 30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread 30 days

Replication quality

Data as of March 31, 2026

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	AIQ	QQQ
Last price	$47.27	$584.98
1D performance	-0.15%	+0.11%
AuM	$7.37 B	$373.93 B
E/R	0.68%	0.18%

Characteristics

	AIQ	QQQ
Management strategy	Passive	Passive
Provider	Global X	Invesco
Benchmark	Indxx Artificial Intelligence & Big Data Index	NASDAQ-100 Index
N° of holdings	72	93
Asset class	Equities	Equities
Trailing 12m distribution yield	Join	Join
Inception date	May 11, 2018	March 10, 1999
ESG	No	No

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Exposure

Countries

AIQ

USA

72.88%

Republic of Korea

9.32%

Other

17.8%

QQQ

USA

96.35%

Other

3.65%

Sectors

AIQ

Information Techn.

63.45%

Communication Ser.

12.15%

Other

24.4%

QQQ

Information Techn.

49.13%

Communication Ser.

15.29%

Consumer Discreti.

12.46%

Consumer Staples

8.36%

Other

14.75%

Diversification

AIQ

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

49.51%

QQQ

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

57.63%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of February 28, 2026

AIQ

SK HYNIX

4.70%

SAMSUNG ELECTR

4.62%

US8740391003

3.60%

APPLE

3.44%

CISCO-T

3.29%

MICRON TECHNOLOGY

3.27%

META PLATFORMS

3.18%

NETFLIX

3.17%

NVIDIA

3.13%

BROADCOM LIMITED

3.10%

ALPHABET INC-CL

2.91%

TESLA

2.85%

MICROSOFT-T

2.79%

AMAZON.COM INC

2.78%

TENCENT HOLDINGS

2.67%

QQQ

NVIDIA

8.74%

APPLE

7.85%

MICROSOFT-T

5.81%

AMAZON.COM INC

4.33%

TESLA

3.97%

META PLATFORMS

3.76%

ALPHABET INC-CL

3.48%

WALMART INC

3.27%

ALPHABET INC-CL

3.23%

BROADCOM LIMITED

2.96%

MICRON TECHNOLOGY

2.51%

COSTCO WHOLESALE

2.35%

NETFLIX

1.93%

ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES

1.78%

PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES

1.67%

Frequently asked questions about AIQ and QQQ

How have the AIQ and QQQ ETFs performed in 2026?

As of April 2, 2026, AIQ is down -7.38% year-to-date (YTD), while QQQ has lost -4.64%. That puts QQQ better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: AIQ or QQQ?

Year-to-date, the AIQ ETF saw +$606M in flows, compared to -$14.75B for QQQ.

Which ETF is more volatile: AIQ or QQQ?

Over the past year, AIQ had a volatility of 23.55%, while QQQ experienced 22.79%.

Which ETF is bigger: AIQ or QQQ?

As of April 2, 2026, AIQ holds $7.37 B in assets under management (AUM), while QQQ manages $373.93 B.

What sectors do the AIQ and QQQ ETFs invest in?

AIQ leans toward sectors like Information Technology and Communication Services. Meanwhile, QQQ focuses on Information Technology, Communication Services and Consumer Discretionary.

AIQvsQQQETF Comparison

Global X Artificial Intelligence & Technology ETF

Invesco QQQ ETF

AIQ vs QQQ performance and flow charts

Performance

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Countries

Sectors

Diversification

Top 15 holdings

How have the AIQ and QQQ ETFs performed in 2026?

As of April 2, 2026, AIQ is down -7.38% year-to-date (YTD), while QQQ has lost -4.64%. That puts QQQ better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: AIQ or QQQ?

Year-to-date, the AIQ ETF saw +$606M in flows, compared to -$14.75B for QQQ.

Which ETF is more volatile: AIQ or QQQ?

Over the past year, AIQ had a volatility of 23.55%, while QQQ experienced 22.79%.

Which ETF is bigger: AIQ or QQQ?

As of April 2, 2026, AIQ holds $7.37 B in assets under management (AUM), while QQQ manages $373.93 B.

What sectors do the AIQ and QQQ ETFs invest in?

AIQ leans toward sectors like Information Technology and Communication Services. Meanwhile, QQQ focuses on Information Technology, Communication Services and Consumer Discretionary.

What are the top holdings of the AIQ ETF and QQQ ETF?

AIQ top holdings include SK HYNIX, SAMSUNG ELECTR and US8740391003. QQQ holds in its top three: NVIDIA, APPLE and MICROSOFT-T.

Which ETF is more diversified: AIQ or QQQ?

AIQ holds 81 securities with 49.51% of its assets in the top 15. QQQ has 101 securities and a top 15 weight of 57.63%.

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