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GDX

VanEck Gold Miners ETF

Passive ETF Equity

Not rated

The GDX Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) is provided by VanEck. It is built to track an index: MarketVector Global Gold Miners Index. The GDX ETF provides physical exposure, so by buying it you actually own parts of all the 60 underlying holdings. This share class generates a stream of income by distributing dividends.

$78.13

+$2.1 (+2.74%) today

7:35 PM 08/04/26 Open

1D price range

$77.01$78.86

52W price range

$54.86$115.56

YTD Perf.

-11.94%

YTD Flows

Annualized volatility

Fund AuM

€20.07B

Share class AuM

€20.07B

TTM Yield

Tracking Error

Tracking Difference

Characteristics

ISIN

US92189F1066

TER

0.51%

Inception date

5/16/2006

Issuer

VanEck

Benchmark

MarketVector Global Gold Miners Index

Replication method

Dividend policy

Distributing

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PerformanceDec 31, 2025 - Aug 3, 2026

Flows

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Sector exposures

Data as of 06/30/26

Non-Energy Materials

99.61%

Unavailable

0.39%

Latest GDX news

Gold ETFs Rally as Middle East Tensions and Reserve Rebalancing Boost Demand

Moving Markets · June 16, 2025

Gold and Silver Prices Fall with Strong Dollar

Moving Markets · December 3, 2024

Post-Election Challenges for Gold and Silver

Moving Markets · November 19, 2024

FAQ about GDX

GDX is a Passive ETF. This ETF provides exposure to Gold Miners Equities.

GDX tracks the MarketVector Global Gold Miners NTR Index - USD, through a full replication replication method.

GDX carries a total expense ratio (TER) of 0.51%, indicating the annual cost for holding the fund.

GDX was introduced to the market on May 16, 2006. It trades on United States

VanEck Gold Miners ETF, GDX, is provided by VanEck. Learn more about VanEck here.

GDX oversees €20.07B in assets as of August 3, 2026.

GDX follows a distributing dividend policy, meaning it pays out income to investors. As of August 3, 2026, its 12-month trailing yield was 0.84%.

As of June 30, 2026, GDX has significant geographic allocations in Canada, USA and Australia.

As of June 30, 2026, GDX focuses largely on Non-Energy Materials.

As of June 30, 2026, GDX holds 60 positions in its portfolio, with 68.00% of assets concentrated in its top 15 holdings.

As of June 30, 2026, GDX top three holdings include Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd., Newmont Corp. and Barrick Mining Corp..

The base currency of GDX is USD.

Top 10 holdings

Data as of 06/30/26

Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd.

10.54%

Newmont Corp.

10.50%

Barrick Mining Corp.

7.96%

Wheaton Precious Metals Corp.

5.52%

Anglogold Ashanti Plc

5.08%

Franco-Nevada Corp.

4.85%

Kinross Gold Corp.

4.41%

Gold Fields Ltd.

4.02%

Pan American Silver Corp.

2.95%

Northern Star Resources Ltd.

2.70%

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