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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 China Large-Cap ETF (IZZ). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

GDX

IZZ

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

64

32

Median incremental investment

$1,123.73

$2,600.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,405.42

$3,912.20

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

GDX

IZZ

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.

IZZ.AX was created on 2004-10-05 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the FTSE China 50 Index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of 50 of the largest and most liquid Chinese companies which trade on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange

Top 3 holdings

Newmont Corp (11.58 %)

Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd (10.51 %)

Barrick Gold Corp (7.28 %)

MEITUAN (10.47 %)

ALIBABA GROUP HOLDING LTD (8.86 %)

TENCENT HOLDINGS LTD (8.29 %)

Top 3 industries

Materials (87.59 %)

Other (12.41 %)

Other (58.33 %)

Consumer Discretionary (21.66 %)

Communication Services (10.44 %)

Top 3 countries

Canada (52.17 %)

United States (17.26 %)

Australia (11.76 %)

China (100.00 %)

Management fee

0.53 %

0.74 %


Key Summary

GDX

IZZ

Issuer

VanEck

iShares

Tracking index

NYSE Arca Gold Miners Index - AUD

FTSE China 50 Net Tax USD Index

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.53 %

0.74 %

Price

$55.94

$50.48

Size

$545.107 million

$306.510 million

10Y return

N/A

0.76 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.26 %

1.97 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

26/06/2015

15/11/2007

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

GDX

IZZ

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

64

32

Median incremental investment

$1,123.73

$2,600.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,405.42

$3,912.20

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

GDX

IZZ

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

GDX

IZZ

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield

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