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Compare AAA 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, shares and ETFs are a popular choice. Two options in the ASX are AAA and GDX. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
AAA | GDX | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 211 | 128 |
Median incremental investment | $4,993.50 | $1,493.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,357.99 | $2,932.65 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
AAA | GDX | |
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Strategy | AAA.AX was created on 2012-03-06 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on target outcome asset allocation. The Fund aims to provide exposure to Australian cash, with attractive and regular incomedistributions that exceed the 30 day Bank Bill Swap Rate (after fees and expenses). | 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 | Betashares Australian High Interest Cash ETF (100 %) | Newmont Corp (13.08 %) Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd (11.58 %) Barrick Mining Corp (7.60 %) |
Top 3 industries | Communication Services (100.00 %) | Materials (76.97 %) Other (23.03 %) |
Top 3 countries | Canada (52.17 %) United States (17.26 %) Australia (11.76 %) | |
Management fee | 0.18 % | 0.53 % |
Key Summary
AAA | GDX | |
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Issuer | BetaShares | VanEck |
Tracking index | NYSE Arca Gold Miners Index - AUD | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.18 % | 0.53 % |
Price | $50.18 | $103.00 |
Size | $4.242 billion | $997.779 million |
10Y return | 0.02 % | 413.46 % |
Annual dividend/ distribution yield (5Y) | 1.97 % | 1.24 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 07/03/2012 | 26/06/2015 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
AAA | GDX | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 211 | 128 |
Median incremental investment | $4,993.50 | $1,493.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,357.99 | $2,932.65 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
AAA | GDX | |
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AAA | 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 |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |