Market Access NYSE Arca Gold Bugs UCITS ETF (GOLB.L) belongs to the Gold category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with GOLB.L. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to GOLB.L
GOLB.L charges 0.65% annually. There are 27 ETFs in the Gold category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.12%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Physical Gold ETC | 0.12% | 34.92B | Apr 2011 | GOLB.L vs IGLN.L | |
| Invesco Physical Gold ETC | 0.12% | 29.36B | Jun 2009 | GOLB.L vs SGLD.L | |
| Amundi Physical Gold ETC (C) | 0.12% | 8.33B | May 2019 | GOLB.L vs GLDA.L | |
| Invesco Physical Gold A | 0.12% | 22.19B | Jun 2009 | GOLB.L vs SGLP.L | |
| WisdomTree Core Physical Gold | 0.12% | 1.66B | Nov 2020 | GOLB.L vs GLDW.L |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to GOLB.L
GOLB.L has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 38. No ETFs in the Gold category have higher risk-adjusted ranks; the top alternatives shown here go as high as 35.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Gold Producers UCITS ETF | 35 | 2.75B | Sep 2011 | GOLB.L vs SPGP.L | |
| L&G Gold Mining UCITS ETF | 34 | 640.97M | Nov 2008 | GOLB.L vs AUCP.L | |
| VanEck Gold Miners UCITS ETF | 34 | 2.56B | Mar 2015 | GOLB.L vs GDGB.L | |
| VanEck Junior Gold Miners UCITS ETF | 33 | 852.32M | Mar 2015 | GOLB.L vs GJGB.L | |
| iShares Gold Producers UCITS ETF USD Acc | 31 | 3.64B | Sep 2011 | GOLB.L vs IAUP.L |
Top Performing GOLB.L Alternatives (YTD)
GOLB.L is at -6.12% YTD. There are 10 ETFs in the Gold category with higher YTD returns, going as high as -3.74%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Physical Gold ETC | -3.74% | 30.43B | Apr 2011 | GOLB.L vs EGLN.L | |
| WisdomTree Physical Swiss Gold | -4.89% | 3.60B | Dec 2009 | GOLB.L vs SGBX.L | |
| Invesco Physical Gold A | -4.91% | 22.19B | Jun 2009 | GOLB.L vs SGLP.L | |
| WisdomTree Core Physical Gold | -4.94% | 1.66B | Nov 2020 | GOLB.L vs GLDW.L | |
| iShares Physical Gold ETC | -4.94% | 26.39B | Apr 2011 | GOLB.L vs SGLN.L |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to GOLB.L
GOLB.L has 44.56% 1-year volatility. There are 23 ETFs in the Gold category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 22.55%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IncomeShares Gold+ Yield ETP | 22.55% | — | Jul 2024 | GOLB.L vs GLDI.L | |
| WisdomTree Core Physical Gold | 23.85% | 1.66B | Nov 2020 | GOLB.L vs GLDW.L | |
| Gold Bullion Securities | 23.89% | 3.02B | Apr 2004 | GOLB.L vs GBSS.L | |
| Invesco Physical Gold A | 23.92% | 22.19B | Jun 2009 | GOLB.L vs SGLP.L | |
| WisdomTree Physical Gold | 23.96% | 5.29B | Apr 2007 | GOLB.L vs PHGP.L |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to GOLB.L
GOLB.L has a 1-year max drawdown of -33.95%. There are 23 ETFs in the Gold category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -22.19%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Physical Gold ETC | -22.19% | 30.43B | Apr 2011 | GOLB.L vs EGLN.L | |
| WisdomTree Core Physical Gold | -23.14% | 1.66B | Nov 2020 | GOLB.L vs GLDW.L | |
| Invesco Physical Gold A | -23.15% | 22.19B | Jun 2009 | GOLB.L vs SGLP.L | |
| iShares Physical Gold ETC | -23.20% | 26.39B | Apr 2011 | GOLB.L vs SGLN.L | |
| WisdomTree Physical Gold | -23.24% | 5.29B | Apr 2007 | GOLB.L vs PHGP.L |
Other ETFs from China Post Global
The 2 most viewed China Post Global ETFs shown here include RICI.L, M9SV.L and span 2 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $51M.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Access Rogers International Commodity UCITS... | Commodities | 47 | 22.19% | 51.10M | May 2006 | GOLB.L vs RICI.L | |
| Market Access STOXX China A Minimum Variance UCITS... | China Equities | 17 | -2.26% | 25.45M | Jun 2018 | GOLB.L vs M9SV.L |
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