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Compare KSM vs. GDX
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 KSM and GDX. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
KSM | GDX | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 1 | 169 |
Median incremental investment | $1,004.26 | $1,345.71 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $960.40 | $3,357.20 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
KSM | GDX | |
|---|---|---|
Strategy | KSM.AX was created on 2013-12-01 by K2. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on small cap equity. The Fund aims to deliver capital growth over the Long-Term by seeking out opportunities in undervalued companies in all market cycles | 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. |
Top 3 holdings | K2 Australian Small Cap Hedge Fund - Complex ETF (100 %) | Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd (7.93 %) Newmont Corp (7.17 %) Anglogold Ashanti PLC (5.73 %) |
Top 3 industries | Materials (76.97 %) Other (23.03 %) | |
Top 3 countries | Canada (52.17 %) United States (17.26 %) Australia (11.76 %) | |
Management fee | 1.31 % | 0.53 % |
Key Summary
KSM | GDX | |
|---|---|---|
Issuer | K2 | VanEck |
Tracking index | NYSE Arca Gold Miners Index - AUD | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 1.31 % | 0.53 % |
Price | $2.45 | $119.90 |
Size | $11.369 million | $1.343 billion |
10Y return | N/A | 514.24 % |
Annual dividend/ distribution yield (5Y) | 0.42 % | 1.24 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 15/12/2015 | 26/06/2015 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
KSM | GDX | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 1 | 169 |
Median incremental investment | $1,004.26 | $1,345.71 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $960.40 | $3,357.20 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
KSM | GDX | |
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Cons |
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KSM | GDX |
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Lower exposure to AU market | Higher 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 |