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VanEck Gold Miners ETF

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 VanEck Gold Miners ETF (GDX) and the VanEck Global Healthcare Leaders ETF (HLTH). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

GDX

HLTH

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

64

59

Median incremental investment

$1,124.67

$541.05

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,907.23

$1,568.08

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

GDX

HLTH

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.

HLTH.AX was created on 2020-09-08 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on health care equity. The Fund aims to provide investment returns before fees and other costs which track the performance of the Reference Index in Australian dollars.

Top 3 holdings

Newmont Corp (12.18 %)

Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd (11.77 %)

Wheaton Precious Metals Corp (7.17 %)

Boston Scientific Corp (2.74 %)

Waters Corp (2.68 %)

DexCom Inc (2.67 %)

Top 3 industries

Materials (87.94 %)

Other (12.06 %)

Health Care (100.00 %)

Other (9.88 %)

Top 3 countries

Canada (52.17 %)

United States (17.26 %)

Australia (11.76 %)

United States (68.78 %)

Japan (13.50 %)

Denmark (7.34 %)

Management fee

0.53 %

0.45 %


Key Summary

GDX

HLTH

Issuer

VanEck

VanEck

Tracking index

NYSE Arca Gold Miners Index - AUD

MarketGrader Developed Markets ex-Australia Health Care Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.53 %

0.45 %

Price

$67.61

$11.53

Size

$648.786 million

$52.069 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.14 %

0.58 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

26/06/2015

09/09/2020

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

GDX

HLTH

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

64

59

Median incremental investment

$1,124.67

$541.05

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,907.23

$1,568.08

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

GDX

HLTH

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

GDX

HLTH

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield

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