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Compare GDX vs. HVLU
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 VanEck MSCI International Value (Aud Hedged) ETF (HVLU). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
GDX | HVLU | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 260 | 4 |
Median incremental investment | $1,299.23 | $5,101.83 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,666.88 | $6,708.60 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
GDX | HVLU | |
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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. | HVLU.AX was created on 2023-11-07 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. Each Fund aims to provide investment returns before fees and other costs which track the performance of its Reference Index in Australian dollars. |
Top 3 holdings | Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd (9.77 %) Newmont Corp (8.58 %) Barrick Mining Corp (6.33 %) | VanEck MSCI Intl Val ETF (101.07 %) |
Top 3 industries | Materials (76.97 %) Other (23.03 %) | |
Top 3 countries | Canada (54.95 %) United States (15.85 %) South Africa (11.24 %) | United States (45.12 %) Japan (22.90 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (6.33 %) |
Management fee | 0.53 % | 0.29 % |
Key Summary
GDX | HVLU | |
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Issuer | VanEck | VanEck |
Tracking index | NYSE Arca Gold Miners Index - AUD | MSCI World ex Australia Enhanced Value Top 250 Select 100% Hedged to AUD Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net Hedged |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.53 % | 0.29 % |
Price | $143.92 | $37.27 |
Size | $1.801 billion | $63.372 million |
10Y return | 439.23 % | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.44 % | 3.73 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 26/06/2015 | 08/11/2023 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
GDX | HVLU | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 260 | 4 |
Median incremental investment | $1,299.23 | $5,101.83 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,666.88 | $6,708.60 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
GDX | HVLU | |
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GDX | HVLU |
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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 |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |