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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 iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (IVE). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

GDX

IVE

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

64

37

Median incremental investment

$1,124.67

$1,671.04

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,907.23

$5,662.80

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

GDX

IVE

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.

IVE.AX was created on 2001-08-14 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the MSCI EAFE Index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of stocks from Europe, Australasia and the Far East and may include large- or mid-capitalisation companies.

Top 3 holdings

Newmont Corp (12.18 %)

Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd (11.77 %)

Wheaton Precious Metals Corp (7.17 %)

ASML Holding NV (2.39 %)

Moelis & Company (1.49 %)

SHELL PLC - ADS (1.23 %)

Top 3 industries

Materials (87.94 %)

Other (12.06 %)

Other (99.86 %)

Communication Services (0.14 %)

Top 3 countries

Canada (52.17 %)

United States (17.26 %)

Australia (11.76 %)

United States (99.97 %)

Management fee

0.53 %

0.32 %


Key Summary

GDX

IVE

Issuer

VanEck

iShares

Tracking index

NYSE Arca Gold Miners Index - AUD

MSCI EAFE

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.53 %

0.32 %

Price

$67.61

$128.70

Size

$648.786 million

$527.017 million

10Y return

N/A

56.86 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.14 %

2.60 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

26/06/2015

10/10/2007

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

GDX

IVE

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

64

37

Median incremental investment

$1,124.67

$1,671.04

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,907.23

$5,662.80

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

GDX

IVE

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower price growth

GDX

IVE

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

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