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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, Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) are a popular choice. Two well-known options in the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) are the Aussie Cash Deposits (AAA) and the Global Gold Miners (GDX). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
AAA | GDX | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 152 | 65 |
Median incremental investment | $6,184.71 | $1,123.73 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,006.00 | $2,560.22 |
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 | AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (100.00 %) | Newmont Corp (12.21 %) Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd (10.21 %) Barrick Gold Corp (7.76 %) |
Top 3 industries | Communication Services (100.00 %) | Materials (87.60 %) Other (12.40 %) |
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 | $50.16 | $59.67 |
Size | $3.555 billion | $573.211 million |
10Y return | 0.06 % | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.14 % | 1.26 % |
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 | 152 | 65 |
Median incremental investment | $6,184.71 | $1,123.73 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,006.00 | $2,560.22 |
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 |