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%	1.00B	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%	42.66M	Jan 2019	MNT.TO vs HGGG.TO

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to MNT.TO

MNT.TO has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 19. There are 15 ETFs in the Gold category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 36.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	AUM	Inception
HGGG.TO	Harvest Global Gold Giants Index ETF	36	42.66M	Jan 2019	MNT.TO vs HGGG.TO
GLDX.TO	Global X Gold Producers Index ETF	33	—	Nov 2024	MNT.TO vs GLDX.TO
ZJG.TO	BMO Junior Gold Index ETF	32	168.31M	Jan 2010	MNT.TO vs ZJG.TO
XGD.TO	iShares S&P/TSX Global Gold Index ETF	31	3.30B	Mar 2001	MNT.TO vs XGD.TO
ZGD.TO	BMO Equal Weight Global Gold Index ETF	28	281.50M	Nov 2012	MNT.TO vs ZGD.TO

Top Performing MNT.TO Alternatives (YTD)

MNT.TO is at -8.23% YTD. There are 6 ETFs in the Gold category with higher YTD returns, going as high as -4.91%.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
ZGLD.TO	BMO Gold Bullion ETF (CAD Units)	-4.91%	—	Mar 2024	MNT.TO vs ZGLD.TO
CGL-C.TO	iShares Gold Bullion ETF	-5.13%	—	Mar 2011	MNT.TO vs CGL-C.TO
KILO-B.TO	Purpose Gold Bullion Fund ETF Non-Currency Hedged	-5.43%	—	Oct 2018	MNT.TO vs KILO-B.TO
VALT-U.TO	CI Gold Bullion ETF (US$ Series)	-7.19%	164.50M	Jan 2021	MNT.TO vs VALT-U.TO
CGL.TO	iShares Gold Bullion ETF (CAD-Hedged)	-8.13%	1.99B	May 2009	MNT.TO vs CGL.TO

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to MNT.TO

MNT.TO has 31.25% 1-year volatility. There are 7 ETFs in the Gold category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 25.41%.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	AUM	Inception
HGY.TO	Global X Gold Yield ETF	25.41%	180.76M	Dec 2010	MNT.TO vs HGY.TO
KILO-B.TO	Purpose Gold Bullion Fund ETF Non-Currency Hedged	26.48%	—	Oct 2018	MNT.TO vs KILO-B.TO
CGL-C.TO	iShares Gold Bullion ETF	26.83%	—	Mar 2011	MNT.TO vs CGL-C.TO
ZGLD.TO	BMO Gold Bullion ETF (CAD Units)	26.84%	—	Mar 2024	MNT.TO vs ZGLD.TO
KILO.TO	Purpose Gold Bullion Fund	27.71%	1.00B	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 -23.40%.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	AUM	Inception
ZGLD.TO	BMO Gold Bullion ETF (CAD Units)	-23.40%	—	Mar 2024	MNT.TO vs ZGLD.TO
CGL-C.TO	iShares Gold Bullion ETF	-23.55%	—	Mar 2011	MNT.TO vs CGL-C.TO
KILO-B.TO	Purpose Gold Bullion Fund ETF Non-Currency Hedged	-23.63%	—	Oct 2018	MNT.TO vs KILO-B.TO
HGY.TO	Global X Gold Yield ETF	-24.30%	180.76M	Dec 2010	MNT.TO vs HGY.TO
CGL.TO	iShares Gold Bullion ETF (CAD-Hedged)	-27.06%	1.99B	May 2009	MNT.TO vs CGL.TO

Often Compared With MNT.TO

Investors most often compare MNT.TO with PHYS.TO, GLDM, IAU. These 20 comparison targets span 10 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
PHYS.TO	Sprott Physical Gold Trust		64	-6.25%	—	—	MNT.TO vs PHYS.TO
GLDM	SPDR Gold MiniShares Trust	Gold, Precious Metals	23	-6.93%	27.70B	Jun 2018	MNT.TO vs GLDM
IAU	iShares Gold Trust	Gold, Precious Metals	23	-6.99%	60.94B	Jan 2005	MNT.TO vs IAU
ZGLD.SW	Swisscanto (CH) Gold ETF EA CHF	Precious Metals, Gold	26	-6.08%	—	Mar 2006	MNT.TO vs ZGLD.SW
MNS.TO	Royal Canadian Mint - Canadian Silver Reserves	Silver, Precious Metals	28	-27.65%	245.65M	Nov 2012	MNT.TO vs MNS.TO
DGS.TO	Dividend Growth Split Corp.		96	22.37%	—	—	MNT.TO vs DGS.TO
XEQT.TO	iShares Core Equity ETF Portfolio	Global Equities	80	12.57%	20.34B	Aug 2019	MNT.TO vs XEQT.TO
QQQ	Invesco QQQ ETF	Nasdaq-100	47	13.46%	481.14B	Mar 1999	MNT.TO vs QQQ
ARTG.V	Artemis Gold Inc		60	-13.68%	—	—	MNT.TO vs ARTG.V
HUG.TO	Global X Gold ETF	Gold, Commodities, Precious Metals	20	-8.80%	50.22M	Jun 2009	MNT.TO vs HUG.TO
AMAX.TO	Hamilton Gold Producer YIELD MAXIMIZER ETF	Gold, Derivative Income, Precious Metals	23	-16.55%	468.60M	Feb 2024	MNT.TO vs AMAX.TO
VEQT.TO	Vanguard All-Equity ETF Portfolio	Global Equities	81	12.55%	15.67B	Jan 2019	MNT.TO vs VEQT.TO
GLD	SPDR Gold Shares	Gold, Precious Metals	23	-7.04%	132.10B	Nov 2004	MNT.TO vs GLD
PHYS	Sprott Physical Gold Trust		62	-8.21%	—	—	MNT.TO vs PHYS
QQQL.TO	Global X Enhanced Nasdaq-100 Index ETF	Nasdaq-100, Leveraged Equities	64	19.90%	—	May 2024	MNT.TO vs QQQL.TO
QQC.TO	Invesco NASDAQ 100 Index ETF CAD Hedged	Nasdaq-100	52	15.74%	3.73B	May 2021	MNT.TO vs QQC.TO
TEC.TO	TD Global Technology Leaders Index ETF	Technology Equities	37	11.75%	5.05B	May 2019	MNT.TO vs TEC.TO
AAPL	Apple Inc		93	22.99%	—	—	MNT.TO vs AAPL
GOLD.TO	GoldMining Inc.		51	-31.98%	—	—	MNT.TO vs GOLD.TO
XUU-U.TO	iShares Core S&P U.S. Total Market Index ETF	Large Cap Blend Equities	63	10.40%	—	Oct 2019	MNT.TO vs XUU-U.TO

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