MNT.TO Alternatives & Similar ETFs

Royal Canadian Mint - Canadian Gold Reserves (MNT.TO) 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 MNT.TO. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.

Cheapest Alternatives to MNT.TO

Among 16 ETFs in the Gold category with expense-ratio data, the lowest-cost alternatives shown here go as low as 0.23%.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	AUM	Inception
ZGLD.TO	BMO Gold Bullion ETF (CAD Units)	0.23%	—	Mar 2024	MNT.TO vs ZGLD.TO
ZGLH.TO	BMO Gold Bullion Hedged to CAD ETF	0.23%	—	Mar 2024	MNT.TO vs ZGLH.TO
KILO.TO	Purpose Gold Bullion Fund	0.28%	1.10B	Oct 2018	MNT.TO vs KILO.TO
KILO-B.TO	Purpose Gold Bullion Fund ETF Non-Currency Hedged	0.28%	—	Oct 2018	MNT.TO vs KILO-B.TO
HGGG.TO	Harvest Global Gold Giants Index ETF	0.40%	44.36M	Jan 2019	MNT.TO vs HGGG.TO

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to MNT.TO

MNT.TO has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 18. There are 14 ETFs in the Gold category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 38.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	AUM	Inception
HGGG.TO	Harvest Global Gold Giants Index ETF	38	44.36M	Jan 2019	MNT.TO vs HGGG.TO
GLDX.TO	Global X Gold Producers Index ETF	35	—	Nov 2024	MNT.TO vs GLDX.TO
XGD.TO	iShares S&P/TSX Global Gold Index ETF	34	3.65B	Mar 2001	MNT.TO vs XGD.TO
ZJG.TO	BMO Junior Gold Index ETF	34	178.55M	Jan 2010	MNT.TO vs ZJG.TO
ZGD.TO	BMO Equal Weight Global Gold Index ETF	31	306.01M	Nov 2012	MNT.TO vs ZGD.TO

Top Performing MNT.TO Alternatives (YTD)

MNT.TO is at -6.93% YTD. There are 11 ETFs in the Gold category with higher YTD returns, going as high as -1.26%.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
ZGLD.TO	BMO Gold Bullion ETF (CAD Units)	-1.26%	—	Mar 2024	MNT.TO vs ZGLD.TO
CGL-C.TO	iShares Gold Bullion ETF	-1.35%	—	Mar 2011	MNT.TO vs CGL-C.TO
KILO-B.TO	Purpose Gold Bullion Fund ETF Non-Currency Hedged	-1.48%	—	Oct 2018	MNT.TO vs KILO-B.TO
ZGD.TO	BMO Equal Weight Global Gold Index ETF	-1.70%	306.01M	Nov 2012	MNT.TO vs ZGD.TO
XGD.TO	iShares S&P/TSX Global Gold Index ETF	-3.25%	3.65B	Mar 2001	MNT.TO vs XGD.TO

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to MNT.TO

MNT.TO has 30.85% 1-year volatility. There are 7 ETFs in the Gold category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 24.87%.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	AUM	Inception
HGY.TO	Global X Gold Yield ETF	24.87%	191.55M	Dec 2010	MNT.TO vs HGY.TO
KILO-B.TO	Purpose Gold Bullion Fund ETF Non-Currency Hedged	25.95%	—	Oct 2018	MNT.TO vs KILO-B.TO
ZGLD.TO	BMO Gold Bullion ETF (CAD Units)	26.30%	—	Mar 2024	MNT.TO vs ZGLD.TO
CGL-C.TO	iShares Gold Bullion ETF	26.30%	—	Mar 2011	MNT.TO vs CGL-C.TO
KILO.TO	Purpose Gold Bullion Fund	27.23%	1.10B	Oct 2018	MNT.TO vs KILO.TO

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to MNT.TO

MNT.TO has a 1-year max drawdown of -28.55%. There are 7 ETFs in the Gold category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -22.06%.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	AUM	Inception
ZGLD.TO	BMO Gold Bullion ETF (CAD Units)	-22.06%	—	Mar 2024	MNT.TO vs ZGLD.TO
KILO-B.TO	Purpose Gold Bullion Fund ETF Non-Currency Hedged	-22.10%	—	Oct 2018	MNT.TO vs KILO-B.TO
CGL-C.TO	iShares Gold Bullion ETF	-22.11%	—	Mar 2011	MNT.TO vs CGL-C.TO
HGY.TO	Global X Gold Yield ETF	-22.37%	191.55M	Dec 2010	MNT.TO vs HGY.TO
KILO.TO	Purpose Gold Bullion Fund	-24.90%	1.10B	Oct 2018	MNT.TO vs KILO.TO

Often Compared With MNT.TO

Investors most often compare MNT.TO with PHYS.TO, CGL.TO, GLDM. These 20 comparison targets span 9 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
PHYS.TO	Sprott Physical Gold Trust		65	-3.00%	—	—	MNT.TO vs PHYS.TO
CGL.TO	iShares Gold Bullion ETF (CAD-Hedged)	Gold, Precious Metals	19	-5.72%	2.02B	May 2009	MNT.TO vs CGL.TO
GLDM	SPDR Gold MiniShares Trust	Gold, Precious Metals	22	-4.72%	28.75B	Jun 2018	MNT.TO vs GLDM
IAU	iShares Gold Trust	Gold, Precious Metals	22	-4.73%	64.29B	Jan 2005	MNT.TO vs IAU
ZGLD.SW	Swisscanto (CH) Gold ETF EA CHF	Precious Metals, Gold	26	-2.21%	—	Mar 2006	MNT.TO vs ZGLD.SW
MNS.TO	Royal Canadian Mint - Canadian Silver Reserves	Silver, Precious Metals	31	-23.86%	245.65M	Nov 2012	MNT.TO vs MNS.TO
DGS.TO	Dividend Growth Split Corp.		94	18.65%	—	—	MNT.TO vs DGS.TO
XEQT.TO	iShares Core Equity ETF Portfolio	Global Equities	80	12.92%	19.56B	Aug 2019	MNT.TO vs XEQT.TO
QQQ	Invesco QQQ ETF	Nasdaq-100	59	16.45%	493.17B	Mar 1999	MNT.TO vs QQQ
ARTG.V	Artemis Gold Inc		57	-14.45%	—	—	MNT.TO vs ARTG.V
HUG.TO	Global X Gold ETF	Gold, Commodities, Precious Metals	19	-6.22%	51.66M	Jun 2009	MNT.TO vs HUG.TO
AMAX.TO	Hamilton Gold Producer YIELD MAXIMIZER ETF	Gold, Derivative Income, Precious Metals	25	-7.81%	504.60M	Feb 2024	MNT.TO vs AMAX.TO
VEQT.TO	Vanguard All-Equity ETF Portfolio	Global Equities	82	13.11%	14.70B	Jan 2019	MNT.TO vs VEQT.TO
GLD	SPDR Gold Shares	Gold, Precious Metals	22	-4.79%	138.96B	Nov 2004	MNT.TO vs GLD
PHYS	Sprott Physical Gold Trust		61	-6.30%	—	—	MNT.TO vs PHYS
QQQL.TO	Global X Enhanced Nasdaq-100 Index ETF	Nasdaq-100, Leveraged Equities	77	25.16%	—	May 2024	MNT.TO vs QQQL.TO
QQC.TO	Invesco NASDAQ 100 Index ETF CAD Hedged	Nasdaq-100	69	20.44%	1.96B	May 2021	MNT.TO vs QQC.TO
AAPL	Apple Inc		87	8.46%	—	—	MNT.TO vs AAPL
GOLD.TO	GoldMining Inc.		52	-26.74%	—	—	MNT.TO vs GOLD.TO
TEC.TO	TD Global Technology Leaders Index ETF	Technology Equities	47	13.45%	4.93B	May 2019	MNT.TO vs TEC.TO

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