SPDR S&P Global Natural Resources ETF (GNR) Alternatives
SPDR S&P Global Natural Resources ETF (GNR) belongs to the Commodity Producers Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with GNR. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or funds that fit a different role in your portfolio.
Cheapest Alternatives to GNR
GNR charges 0.40% annually. Among ETFs in the Commodity Producers Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among GNR alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Themes Uranium & Nuclear ETF | 0.35% | Sep 23, 2024 | GNR vs URAN | |
| SPDR S&P North American Natural Resources ETF | 0.35% | Dec 15, 2015 | GNR vs NANR | |
| ALPS/CoreCommodity Natural Resources ETF | 0.39% | Jul 10, 2024 | GNR vs CCNR | |
| FlexShares Morningstar Global Upstream Natural Res... | 0.46% | Sep 16, 2011 | GNR vs GUNR | |
| Amplify Lithium & Battery Technology ETF | 0.59% | Jun 6, 2018 | GNR vs BATT |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to GNR
Among ETFs in the Commodity Producers Equities category, these options rank highest on PortfoliosLab's risk-adjusted score, which accounts for volatility, drawdown, and return consistency over a 1-year period.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALPS/CoreCommodity Natural Resources ETF | 97 | Jul 10, 2024 | GNR vs CCNR | |
| Global X Lithium & Battery Tech ETF | 96 | Jul 22, 2010 | GNR vs LIT | |
| FlexShares Morningstar Global Upstream Natural Res... | 95 | Sep 16, 2011 | GNR vs GUNR | |
| Amplify Lithium & Battery Technology ETF | 95 | Jun 6, 2018 | GNR vs BATT | |
| SPDR S&P North American Natural Resources ETF | 94 | Dec 15, 2015 | GNR vs NANR |
Top Performing GNR Alternatives (YTD)
GNR alternatives from the Commodity Producers Equities category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPDR S&P North American Natural Resources ETF | 23.84% | Dec 15, 2015 | GNR vs NANR | |
| ALPS/CoreCommodity Natural Resources ETF | 22.34% | Jul 10, 2024 | GNR vs CCNR | |
| FlexShares Morningstar Global Upstream Natural Res... | 20.75% | Sep 16, 2011 | GNR vs GUNR | |
| NorthShore Global Uranium Mining ETF | 15.05% | Dec 3, 2019 | GNR vs URNM | |
| Global X Lithium & Battery Tech ETF | 14.63% | Jul 22, 2010 | GNR vs LIT |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to GNR
GNR alternatives from the Commodity Producers Equities category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlexShares Morningstar Global Upstream Natural Res... | 18.79% | Sep 16, 2011 | GNR vs GUNR | |
| First Trust Indxx Global Natural Resources Income ... | 20.48% | Mar 11, 2010 | GNR vs FTRI | |
| ALPS/CoreCommodity Natural Resources ETF | 22.39% | Jul 10, 2024 | GNR vs CCNR | |
| SPDR S&P North American Natural Resources ETF | 23.03% | Dec 15, 2015 | GNR vs NANR | |
| Amplify Lithium & Battery Technology ETF | 32.37% | Jun 6, 2018 | GNR vs BATT |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to GNR
GNR alternatives from the Commodity Producers Equities category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlexShares Morningstar Global Upstream Natural Res... | -13.30% | Sep 16, 2011 | GNR vs GUNR | |
| First Trust Indxx Global Natural Resources Income ... | -13.48% | Mar 11, 2010 | GNR vs FTRI | |
| ALPS/CoreCommodity Natural Resources ETF | -15.01% | Jul 10, 2024 | GNR vs CCNR | |
| SPDR S&P North American Natural Resources ETF | -16.17% | Dec 15, 2015 | GNR vs NANR | |
| Global X Lithium & Battery Tech ETF | -17.61% | Jul 22, 2010 | GNR vs LIT |
Other ETFs from State Street
Most popular State Street ETFs on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF | S&P 500 | 64 | -4.37% | Jan 22, 1993 | GNR vs SPY | |
| SPDR Gold Shares | Gold, Precious Metals | 87 | 8.57% | Nov 18, 2004 | GNR vs GLD | |
| State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF | Technology Equities | 69 | -7.57% | Dec 16, 1998 | GNR vs XLK | |
| State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF | S&P 500, Large Cap Growth Equities | 66 | -8.12% | Sep 25, 2000 | GNR vs SPYG | |
| SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 High Dividend ETF | S&P 500, Dividend | 30 | 6.32% | Oct 21, 2015 | GNR vs SPYD | |
| SPDR Gold MiniShares Trust | Precious Metals, Gold | 88 | 8.57% | Jun 25, 2018 | GNR vs GLDM | |
| State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF | Energy Equities | 73 | 37.91% | Dec 16, 1998 | GNR vs XLE | |
| Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund | Utilities Equities | 71 | 8.25% | Dec 16, 1998 | GNR vs XLU | |
| SPDR Barclays 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF | Government Bonds | 100 | 0.85% | May 25, 2007 | GNR vs BIL | |
| SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities | 47 | -3.25% | Jan 14, 1998 | GNR vs DIA |
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