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BetaShares Global Defence ETF

ASX

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Overview
Performance

Overview

When it comes to investing in the Australian stock market, shares and ETFs are a popular choice. Two options in the ASX are ARMR and GDX. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

ARMR

GDX

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

19

65

Median incremental investment

$1,581.07

$1,111.87

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,451.96

$2,599.35

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

ARMR

GDX

Strategy

ARMR.AX was created on 2024-10-02 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on industrials equity. The investment objective of the Fund is to provide an investment return that aims to track the performance of the VettaFi Global Defence Leaders Index (the Index), before taking into account 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 Global Defence ETF (100 %)

Newmont Corp (11.86 %)

Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd (10.43 %)

Barrick Gold Corp (7.42 %)

Top 3 industries

Materials (87.60 %)

Other (12.40 %)

Top 3 countries

Canada (52.17 %)

United States (17.26 %)

Australia (11.76 %)

Management fee

0 %

0.53 %


Key Summary

ARMR

GDX

Issuer

BetaShares

VanEck

Tracking index

VettaFi Global Defence Leaders

NYSE Arca Gold Miners Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0 %

0.53 %

Price

$16.68

$60.45

Size

N/A

$573.211 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual dividend/โ€Šdistribution yield (5Y)

- %

1.26 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

03/10/2024

26/06/2015

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

ARMR

GDX

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

19

65

Median incremental investment

$1,581.07

$1,111.87

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,451.96

$2,599.35

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

ARMR

GDX

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Higher management fee

ARMR

GDX

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

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