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Compare GDX vs. SLF
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 SPDR S&P/ASX 200 Listed Property Fund (SLF). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
GDX | SLF | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 66 | 18 |
Median incremental investment | $1,123.73 | $4,004.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,740.23 | $2,738.33 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
GDX | SLF | |
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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. | SLF.AX was created on 2002-02-15 by SPDR. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on real estate equity. The ETF currently has 535.08m in AUM and 22 holdings. The Investment Manager uses a passive investment strategy, investing in a portfolio of securities designed to reflect the characteristics of each Funds Index..The S&P/ASX 200 A-REIT Index is a sub-index of the S&P/ASX 200 Index and provides exposure to Australian Real Estate Investment Trusts |
Top 3 holdings | Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd (11.78 %) Newmont Corp (11.78 %) Barrick Gold Corp (7.62 %) | Goodman Group (39.81 %) Scentre Group (10.87 %) Stockland Corp Ltd (7.46 %) |
Top 3 industries | Materials (87.75 %) Other (12.25 %) | Real Estate (100.00 %) Other (2.07 %) |
Top 3 countries | Canada (52.17 %) United States (17.26 %) Australia (11.76 %) | Australia (100.00 %) |
Management fee | 0.53 % | 0.16 % |
Key Summary
GDX | SLF | |
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Issuer | VanEck | SPDR |
Tracking index | NYSE Arca Gold Miners Index - AUD | S&P/ASX 200 A-REIT Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.53 % | 0.16 % |
Price | $67.66 | $12.59 |
Size | $657.336 million | $542.929 million |
10Y return | N/A | 4.48 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.14 % | 6.65 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 26/06/2015 | 18/02/2002 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
GDX | SLF | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 66 | 18 |
Median incremental investment | $1,123.73 | $4,004.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,740.23 | $2,738.33 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
GDX | SLF | |
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GDX | SLF |
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Lower exposure to AU market | Higher exposure to AU market |
Higher exposure to US market | Lower exposure to US market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |