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Compare GDX vs. ESTX
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 Global Gold Miners (GDX) and the Global X Euro Stoxx 50 ETF (ESTX). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
GDX | ESTX | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 286 | 118 |
Median incremental investment | $1,118.50 | $1,058.54 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,081.99 | $4,641.84 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
GDX | ESTX | |
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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. | ESTX.AX was created on 2016-07-19 by ETFS. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. ETFS EURO STOXX 50 ETF (ESTX.AX) aims to provide investors with a return that (before fees and expenses) tracks the performance of the EURO STOXX 50 Index by holding all of the shares that make up the index closely in proportion to their index weights. |
Top 3 holdings | Newmont Corp (11.41 %) Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd (11.14 %) Barrick Mining Corp (8.47 %) | ASML Holding NV (11.13 %) Siemens AG (4.68 %) TotalEnergies SE (3.80 %) |
Top 3 industries | Materials (76.97 %) Other (23.03 %) | Information Technology (32.54 %) Industrials (26.97 %) Financials (17.62 %) |
Top 3 countries | Canada (54.95 %) United States (15.85 %) South Africa (11.24 %) | Germany (29.66 %) France (29.62 %) Netherlands (18.70 %) |
Management fee | 0.53 % | 0.35 % |
Key Summary
GDX | ESTX | |
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Issuer | VanEck | ETFS |
Tracking index | NYSE Arca Gold Miners Index - AUD | Euro STOXX 50 |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.53 % | 0.35 % |
Price | $122.47 | $110.52 |
Size | $1.428 billion | $458.747 million |
10Y return | 258.62 % | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.44 % | 3.14 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 26/06/2015 | 21/07/2016 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
GDX | ESTX | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 286 | 118 |
Median incremental investment | $1,118.50 | $1,058.54 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,081.99 | $4,641.84 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
GDX | ESTX | |
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GDX | ESTX |
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Higher exposure to AU market | Lower 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 |