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VanEck Gold Miners ETF

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Overview
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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

Popularity

Low

Medium

Pearlers invested

63

4,817

Median incremental investment

$1,125.61

$1,076.25

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,657.16

$3,547.96

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

GDX

A200

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 (12.06 %)

Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd (9.94 %)

Barrick Gold Corp (7.83 %)

COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA (10.03 %)

BHP GROUP LTD (9.02 %)

CSL LTD (5.83 %)

Top 3 industries

Materials (87.04 %)

Other (12.96 %)

Financials (33.35 %)

Materials (19.26 %)

Health Care (8.80 %)

Top 3 countries

Management fee

0.53 %

0.04 %


Key Summary

GDX

A200

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

$60.39

$136.46

Size

$653.116 million

$6.155 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

Popularity

Low

Medium

Pearlers invested

63

4,817

Median incremental investment

$1,125.61

$1,076.25

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,657.16

$3,547.96

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

GDX

A200

Pros

  • Higher price growth

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower price growth

GDX

A200

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield

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