VanEck Vectors Gold Miners ETF (GDX)
GDX is a passive ETF by VanEck tracking the investment results of the NYSE Arca Gold Miners Index. GDX launched on May 22, 2006 and has a 0.53% expense ratio.
ETF Info
ISIN | US92189F1066 |
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CUSIP | 92189F106 |
Issuer | VanEck |
Inception Date | May 22, 2006 |
Region | Developed Markets (Broad) |
Category | Materials |
Index Tracked | NYSE Arca Gold Miners Index |
Home Page | www.vaneck.com |
Asset Class | Equity |
Asset Class Size | Multi-Cap |
Asset Class Style | Blend |
Expense Ratio
The VanEck Vectors Gold Miners ETF has a high expense ratio of 0.53%, indicating higher-than-average management fees.
Share Price Chart
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Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in VanEck Vectors Gold Miners ETF, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.
Returns By Period
VanEck Vectors Gold Miners ETF had a return of 10.71% year-to-date (YTD) and 4.69% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, VanEck Vectors Gold Miners ETF had an annualized return of 4.63%, while the S&P 500 had an annualized return of 10.46%, indicating that VanEck Vectors Gold Miners ETF did not perform as well as the benchmark.
Period | Return | Benchmark |
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Year-To-Date | 10.71% | 5.84% |
1 month | 15.01% | -2.98% |
6 months | 22.35% | 22.02% |
1 year | 4.69% | 24.47% |
5 years (annualized) | 11.42% | 11.44% |
10 years (annualized) | 4.63% | 10.46% |
Monthly Returns Heatmap
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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2024 | -9.90% | -5.65% | 19.95% | |||||||||
2023 | -8.03% | 4.09% | 11.82% | 0.64% |
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank
VanEck Vectors Gold Miners ETF(GDX)
Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for VanEck Vectors Gold Miners ETF (GDX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
Dividends
Dividend History
VanEck Vectors Gold Miners ETF granted a 1.46% dividend yield in the last twelve months. The annual payout for that period amounted to $0.50 per share.
Period | TTM | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 |
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Dividend | $0.50 | $0.50 | $0.48 | $0.53 | $0.19 | $0.19 | $0.11 | $0.18 | $0.06 | $0.12 | $0.12 | $0.19 |
Dividend yield | 1.46% | 1.61% | 1.66% | 1.67% | 0.53% | 0.65% | 0.50% | 0.76% | 0.26% | 0.85% | 0.66% | 0.90% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for VanEck Vectors Gold Miners ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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2024 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | |||||||||
2023 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.50 |
2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.48 |
2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.53 |
2020 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.19 |
2019 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.19 |
2018 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.11 |
2017 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.18 |
2016 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.06 |
2015 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.12 |
2014 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.12 |
2013 | $0.19 |
Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way.
Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the VanEck Vectors Gold Miners ETF. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown for the VanEck Vectors Gold Miners ETF was 80.57%, occurring on Jan 19, 2016. The portfolio has not yet recovered.
The current VanEck Vectors Gold Miners ETF drawdown is 42.11%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
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-80.57% | Sep 9, 2011 | 1096 | Jan 19, 2016 | — | — | — |
-70.99% | Mar 17, 2008 | 157 | Oct 27, 2008 | 479 | Sep 22, 2010 | 636 |
-20.52% | Sep 6, 2006 | 20 | Oct 3, 2006 | 98 | Feb 26, 2007 | 118 |
-19.96% | Jul 20, 2007 | 20 | Aug 16, 2007 | 22 | Sep 18, 2007 | 42 |
-19.03% | Apr 11, 2011 | 47 | Jun 16, 2011 | 55 | Sep 2, 2011 | 102 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The current VanEck Vectors Gold Miners ETF volatility is 9.48%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.