Compare AU
Compare GDX vs. A200
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 Gold Miners ETF (GDX) and the BetaShares Australia 200 ETF (A200). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
GDX | A200 | |
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Popularity | Low | Medium |
Pearlers invested | 64 | 4,963 |
Median incremental investment | $1,123.73 | $1,078.01 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,405.42 | $3,722.49 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
GDX | A200 | |
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Strategy | 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. | BetaShares Australia 200 ETF (ASX: A200) seeks to track the performance of the Solactive Australia 200 index before account fees, expenses, and taxes. The index tracks the largest 200 companies on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). |
Top 3 holdings | Newmont Corp (12.45 %) Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd (11.33 %) Barrick Gold Corp (7.81 %) | COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA (10.77 %) BHP GROUP LTD (7.86 %) CSL LTD (5.66 %) |
Top 3 industries | Materials (87.59 %) Other (12.41 %) | Financials (33.91 %) Materials (17.89 %) Health Care (8.74 %) |
Top 3 countries | Canada (52.17 %) United States (17.26 %) Australia (11.76 %) | Australia (95.07 %) United States (3.04 %) New Zealand (1.41 %) |
Management fee | 0.53 % | 0.04 % |
Key Summary
GDX | A200 | |
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Issuer | VanEck | BetaShares |
Tracking index | NYSE Arca Gold Miners Index - AUD | Solactive Australia 200 Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.53 % | 0.04 % |
Price | $55.94 | $137.87 |
Size | $545.107 million | $6.279 billion |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.26 % | 5.25 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 26/06/2015 | 08/05/2018 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
GDX | A200 | |
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Popularity | Low | Medium |
Pearlers invested | 64 | 4,963 |
Median incremental investment | $1,123.73 | $1,078.01 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,405.42 | $3,722.49 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
GDX | A200 | |
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GDX | A200 |
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Lower exposure to AU market | Higher exposure to AU market |
Higher exposure to US market | Lower exposure to US market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |