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About GDX

VanEck Gold Miners ETF (GDX, formerly VanEck Vectors Gold Miners ETF) is an exchange-traded fund which gives investors exposure to a diversified portfolio of companies involved in the gold mining industry.

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Sector

Financials

CEO

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Industry

Capital Markets

Website

vaneck.com.au

Market Capitalisation

$241M

Price-earnings ratio

8.46

Dividend yield

1.61%

High today

$57.65

Low today

$57.32

Open price

$57.32

52-week high

$60.45

52-week low

$40.05


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What is the VanEck Gold Miners ETF (GDX)?

The GDX ETF gives investors a golden opportunity - exposure to a diverse portfolio of international companies involved in the gold mining industry.

Gold and listed gold mining companies (i.e. gold equities) are often considered ‘safe haven’ assets, used to provide a hedge against inflation and have historically benefited during periods of volatility.

What are the benefits of the GDX ETF?

Find the main benefits of the GDX ETF here:

  • When confidence erodes in the world’s reserve currencies, investors turn to gold. 

  • Historically gold has outperformed in the year after rate hikes.

  • Performance of gold stocks typically magnify the impact of changes in the gold price. So if gold rallies - gold mining equities tend to do even better.

Does GDX pay dividends?

Yes, GDX pays dividends once a year.

What are the risks of the VanEck Gold Miners ETF?

An investment in the GDX ETF carries risks associated with ASX trading time differences, financial markets generally, individual company management, industry sectors, foreign currency, country or sector concentration, political, regulatory and tax risks, fund operations and tracking an index.

Find out more about the VanEck Gold Miners ETF.

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  2. Fund your brokerage account. Once you are set up you can deposit into your account with different payment methods.
  3. Search for GDX or VanEck Gold Miners ETF. Find the stock by using the search function and go to the GDX page.
  4. Place an order to buy GDX. Press the ‘Buy’ button and choose an order type to place your trade. Depending on the order type, the trade will go through straight away or when a price target is hit.
  5. Monitor your portfolio. You’ve now purchased some GDX shares. Stay on top of your portfolio and monitor its performance. You may be eligible for dividends and shareholder voting rights that affect your stock.

The ticker symbol for VanEck Gold Miners ETF is GDX.

One share of GDX is valued at $57.49 as of 10 October 2024.

As of 10 October 2024 VanEck Gold Miners ETF has a market cap of $241M.

Yes, GDX does pay dividends.

The dividend yield for GDX is 1.61% as of 10 October 2024.

The most recent GDX dividend distribution paid $0.74 per share on 23 July 2024.

The ex-dividend date of GDX was 01 July 2024.

The Price to Earnings ratio of GDX is 8.46.

The Earnings Per Share of GDX is $6.77.

The VanEck Gold Miners ETF 52-week high stock price is $60.45.

The VanEck Gold Miners ETF 52-week low stock price is $40.05.

Yes, the Stake investing platform allows you to buy GDX shares and over 12,000 more stocks and ETFs across the ASX and Wall St.

This does not constitute financial advice. You should do your own research before making an investment decision. Past performance is not a reliable indication of future performance. No representation is made as to the timeliness, reliability, accuracy or completeness of the market data provided.

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