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GDX performance and flow charts
Performance
Cumulative Flows
Historic performance and flows
Data as of 04/24/2026
| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | GDX ETF 2 | +12.86%– | -12.65%– | +9.61%– | +91.01%– | +188.72%– | +180.89%– |
| Flows | GDX ETF 2 | +$225M– | +$1.18B– | +$1.16B– | +$773M– | -$3.55B– | -$3.52B– |
Volatility and drawdown
| 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volatility | GDX ETF 2 | +58.78%– | +42.37%– | +34.35%– | +33.48%– |
| Max drawdown | GDX ETF 2 | -30.65%– | -30.65%– | -30.65%– | -46.13%– |
| Max drawdown duration | GDX ETF 2 | 54d– | 54d– | 54d– | 855d– |
Trading data
GDX | ETF 2 | |
Last sale 4/27/2026 at 3:55 PM | $92.33 | – |
| Previous close 04/24/2026 | $94.34 | – |
| Consolidated volume 04/24/2026 | ||
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| Average Bid/Ask spread 30 days |
Replication quality
Data as of March 31, 2026
1-year trailing difference
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Main metrics
Last update 4/27/2026 at 3:55 PM
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GDX | ETF 2 | |
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| Last price | $92.33 | – |
| 1D performance | -2.13% | – |
| AuM | $29.30 B | – |
| E/R | 0.51% | – |
Characteristics
GDX | ETF 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Management strategy | Passive | – |
| Provider | VanEck | – |
| Benchmark | MarketVector Global Gold Miners Index | – |
| N° of holdings | 39 | – |
| Asset class | - | – |
| Trailing 12m distribution yield | Join | Join |
| Inception date | May 16, 2006 | – |
| ESG | No | – |
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Exposure
Countries
GDX
Canada
57.65%
USA
23.17%
United Kingdom
7.96%
Australia
7.33%
Other
3.89%
ETF 2
Sectors
GDX
Materials
75.04%
Other
24.96%
ETF 2
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Diversification
GDX
Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15
71.23%
ETF 2
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Top 15 holdings
Data as of March 31, 2026
GDX
AGNICO EAGLE MINES LTD
12.20%
NEWMONT CORP
10.96%
CA06849F1080
7.68%
FRANCO NEVADA
5.22%
GB00BRXH2664
5.06%
WHEATON PRECIOUS METALS CORP
4.94%
KINROSS GOLD
4.69%
US38059T1060
4.46%
PAN AMERICAN
3.20%
NORTHERN STAR RESOURCES
2.57%
ALAMOS GOLD
2.56%
COEUR MINING INC
2.28%
ROYAL GOLD
2.22%
EVOLUTION MINING
1.60%
ENDEAVOUR MINING
1.58%
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