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Compare GDX vs. QHAL
Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.
Overview
When it comes to investing in the Australian stock market, shares and ETFs are a popular choice. Two options in the ASX are GDX and QHAL. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
GDX | QHAL | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 65 | 62 |
Median incremental investment | $1,111.87 | $865.83 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,599.35 | $5,098.50 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
GDX | QHAL | |
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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. | QHAL.AX was created on 2019-03-21 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. QHAL.AX seeks to provide investors with access to a diversified portfolio of quality international companies from developed markets (ex-Australia) hedged into Australian dollars with the aim of providing investment returns, before fees and other costs, which track the performance of the Index. |
Top 3 holdings | Newmont Corp (11.86 %) Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd (10.43 %) Barrick Gold Corp (7.42 %) | MSCI Global 'Quality' (ex-AUS hedged) (100 %) |
Top 3 industries | Materials (87.60 %) Other (12.40 %) | |
Top 3 countries | Canada (52.17 %) United States (17.26 %) Australia (11.76 %) | United States (77.72 %) Switzerland (4.96 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (4.17 %) |
Management fee | 0.53 % | 0.43 % |
Key Summary
GDX | QHAL | |
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Issuer | VanEck | VanEck |
Tracking index | NYSE Arca Gold Miners Index - AUD | MSCI World ex Australia Quality 100% Hedged to AUD Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.53 % | 0.43 % |
Price | $60.45 | $49.21 |
Size | $573.211 million | $1.531 billion |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution/ dividend yield (5Y) | 1.26 % | 1.82 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 26/06/2015 | 25/03/2019 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
GDX | QHAL | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 65 | 62 |
Median incremental investment | $1,111.87 | $865.83 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,599.35 | $5,098.50 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
GDX | QHAL | |
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GDX | QHAL |
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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 |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |