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Compare 5GOV vs. GDX
Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.
Overview
When it comes to investing in the Australian stock market, Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) are a popular choice. Two well-known options in the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) are the VanEck 5-10 Year Australian Government Bond ETF (5GOV) and the VanEck Gold Miners ETF (GDX). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
5GOV | GDX | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 2 | 65 |
Median incremental investment | $220.00 | $1,123.73 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,633.91 | $2,527.54 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
5GOV | GDX | |
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Strategy | 5GOV.AX was created on 2023-09-26 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. Fund aims to provide an investment return before fees and other costs which tracks the performance of S&P/ASX Government Bond 5-10 Year Index in Australian dollars. | GDX.AX was created on 2015-06-26 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on materials equity. To achieve this investment objective, GDX.AX employs a passive management strategy of investing in the NYSE-listed GDX.AX issued and operated by VanEck in the United States. |
Top 3 holdings | Australia (Commonwealth of) (6.50 %) Australia (Commonwealth of) (5.68 %) Australia (Commonwealth of) (5.57 %) | Newmont Corp (12.21 %) Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd (10.21 %) Barrick Gold Corp (7.76 %) |
Top 3 industries | Materials (87.51 %) Other (12.49 %) | |
Top 3 countries | Canada (52.17 %) United States (17.26 %) Australia (11.76 %) | |
Management fee | 0.22 % | 0.53 % |
Key Summary
5GOV | GDX | |
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Issuer | VanEck | VanEck |
Tracking index | S&P/ASX Government Bond 5-10 Year Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Gross | NYSE Arca Gold Miners Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.22 % | 0.53 % |
Price | $51.87 | $58.78 |
Size | $49.843 million | $573.211 million |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 0.57 % | 1.26 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 27/09/2023 | 26/06/2015 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
5GOV | GDX | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 2 | 65 |
Median incremental investment | $220.00 | $1,123.73 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,633.91 | $2,527.54 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
5GOV | GDX | |
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5GOV | GDX |
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Lower exposure to AU market | Higher exposure to AU market |
Lower exposure to US market | Higher exposure to US market |
Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |