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Global Gold Miners

ASX

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Overview
Performance

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 Global Gold Miners (GDX) and the Global X S&P/ASX 200 Covered Call ETF (AYLD). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

GDX

AYLD

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

65

10

Median incremental investment

$1,111.87

$1,065.75

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$2,533.56

$1,875.88

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

GDX

AYLD

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.

AYLD.AX was created on 2023-01-30 by Global X. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The ETF currently has 52.54m in AUM and 202 holdings. The Fund aims to provide investors with a return that (before fees and expenses) tracks the performance of the S&P/ASX BuyWrite Index

Top 3 holdings

Newmont Corp (11.86 %)

Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd (10.43 %)

Barrick Gold Corp (7.42 %)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (10.84 %)

BHP Group Ltd (8.72 %)

CSL Ltd (5.60 %)

Top 3 industries

Materials (87.60 %)

Other (12.40 %)

Financials (56.04 %)

Materials (16.72 %)

Health Care (11.14 %)

Top 3 countries

Canada (52.17 %)

United States (17.26 %)

Australia (11.76 %)

Australia (94.85 %)

United States (3.09 %)

New Zealand (1.58 %)

Management fee

0.53 %

0.6 %


Key Summary

GDX

AYLD

Issuer

VanEck

Global X

Tracking index

NYSE Arca Gold Miners Index - AUD

S&P/ASX 200 Index

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.53 %

0.6 %

Price

$58.92

$10.75

Size

$573.211 million

$55.617 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.26 %

3.17 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

26/06/2015

31/01/2023

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

GDX

AYLD

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

65

10

Median incremental investment

$1,111.87

$1,065.75

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$2,533.56

$1,875.88

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

GDX

AYLD

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

GDX

AYLD

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield

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