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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 Core MSCI World Ex Australia Esg ETF (IWLD). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

GDX

IWLD

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

62

158

Median incremental investment

$1,123.73

$1,501.08

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,121.27

$7,131.15

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

GDX

IWLD

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.

The IWLD ETF seeks to track the performance of the MSCI World ex-Australia Custom ESG Leaders Index before considering any fees, expenses, and taxes.

Top 3 holdings

Newmont Corp (12.13 %)

Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd (11.38 %)

Barrick Gold Corp (7.54 %)

NVIDIA CORP (9.59 %)

MICROSOFT CORP (8.60 %)

TESLA INC (3.48 %)

Top 3 industries

Materials (87.94 %)

Other (12.06 %)

Information Technology (29.14 %)

Financials (15.57 %)

Consumer Discretionary (12.18 %)

Top 3 countries

Canada (52.17 %)

United States (17.26 %)

Australia (11.76 %)

United States (74.50 %)

Japan (6.44 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (3.41 %)

Management fee

0.53 %

0.09 %


Key Summary

GDX

IWLD

Issuer

VanEck

iShares

Tracking index

NYSE Arca Gold Miners Index - AUD

MSCI World IMI - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.53 %

0.09 %

Price

$67.76

$62.02

Size

$648.786 million

$1.145 billion

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.14 %

4.54 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

26/06/2015

28/04/2016

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

GDX

IWLD

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

62

158

Median incremental investment

$1,123.73

$1,501.08

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,121.27

$7,131.15

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

GDX

IWLD

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

IWLD

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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