VanEck Rare Earth/Strategic Metals ETF
Price through Oct 6, 2026 · Flows through Oct 5, 2026. Figures use the latest available records, not a live quote. Fund details retrieved Oct 6, 2026. Holdings snapshot retrieved Oct 6, 2026.
The fund normally invests at least 80% of its total assets in securities that comprise the fund's benchmark index. The index includes companies primarily engaged in a variety of activities that are related to the producing, refining and recycling of rare earth and strategic metals and minerals. It is non-diversified.
SOURCE: MARKET TAPE & DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS · 3Y SHOWN · NET +$1.8B OVER THIS RANGE
Money is leaving — −$35M in net outflows over the past month, about 1.9% of the fund's asset base, while the price has returned -13.7% so far this year. At 0.56% a year it is not the cheapest way in — GDX has a reported fee of 0.51%.
COMPOSED FROM THE FUND’S OWN DAILY RECORDS · UPDATED WITH EACH REFRESH
CELL SIZE IS PORTFOLIO WEIGHT · COLOR IS THE CHANGE IN THE LATEST AVAILABLE SNAPSHOT · TOP 40 POSITIONS
| # | Holding | Weight | Price | Day | 52-wk | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AMGAFFILIATED MANAGERS GROUP | 2.62% | $379.72 | -0.3% | ||
| 2 | SQMCHEMICAL & MINING CO OF CHILE | 8.22% | $66.17 | +0.5% | ||
| 3 | ALBALBEMARLE | 7.99% | $106.35 | +1.9% | ||
| 4 | MPMP MATERIALS | 6.76% | $48.53 | +3.6% | ||
| 5 | ALMAlmonty Industries Inc. | 4.39% | $13.04 | -3.6% | ||
| 6 | LACLITHIUM AMERICAS | 1.85% | $2.54 | -0.4% | ||
| 7 | LARLithium Argentina AG | 1.80% | $5.58 | -0.4% | ||
| 8 | SGMLSIGMA LITHIUM | 1.27% | $9.71 | +1.6% | ||
| 9 | ELVRSAYONA MINING LTD | 1.30% | $37.42 | -1.0% | ||
| 10 | UAMYUNITED STATES ANTIMONY | 1.08% | $3.99 | +1.0% | ||
| 11 | IPXIPERIONX | 1.04% | $17.01 | +2.4% | ||
| 12 | TROXTRONOX HOLDINGS | 0.96% | $3.87 | -1.0% | ||
| 13 | SLISTANDARD LITHIUM | 0.89% | $1.73 | +0.6% | ||
| 14 | ERAERAMET SA COMMON STOCK EUR 3.05 | 1.26% | — | — | — | |
| 15 | ILUIluka Resources Ltd | 3.53% | — | — | — |
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| 1 month | -15.7% |
| 3 months | -25.3% |
| 6 months | -28.2% |
| YTD | -13.7% |
| 1 year | -13.9% |
| 3 years | — |
PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED
| 1 week | +$6M |
| 1 month | −$35M |
| 3 months | −$104M |
| YTD | +$706M |
| 1 year | +$1.7B |
CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS
The top holding is 8.2% of the book; the top ten carry 59%. Spread across 32+ names, it behaves like roughly 21 equally-weighted positions.
VOLATILITY & DRAWDOWN FROM THE DAILY TAPE · CONCENTRATION FROM THE LATEST DISCLOSED BOOK
| Most-traded holdings, options premium | Bullish | Bearish |
|---|---|---|
| ALB ALBEMARLE | $1M | $4M |
| MP MP MATERIALS | $2M | $998,802 |
| LAC LITHIUM AMERICAS | $112,605 | $91,256 |
| ALM Almonty Industries Inc. | $97,681 | $99,521 |
| UAMY UNITED STATES ANTIMONY | $64,417 | $79,303 |
TODAY’S OPTIONS PREMIUM IN THE FUND’S UNDERLYING NAMES
Due diligence cuts both ways. These funds sit on the same shelf and beat REMX on at least one dimension that matters — the fee, the asset base, or where the money is going.
| Fund | Fee | Assets | Flow, 1M | The case | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPDW State Street SPDR Portfolio Developed World ex-US ETF | 0.03% | $41B | +$286M | -53bp on fee · 22× the assets · +$286M in over the month | Head-to-head |
| SPMD State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 400 Mid Cap ETF | 0.03% | $18.4B | +$199M | -53bp on fee · 10× the assets · +$199M in over the month | Head-to-head |
| IDEV iShares Core MSCI International Developed Markets ETF | 0.04% | $32.4B | +$497M | -52bp on fee · 18× the assets · +$497M in over the month | Head-to-head |
| IGSB iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF | 0.04% | $23.3B | +$575M | -52bp on fee · 13× the assets · +$575M in over the month | Head-to-head |
| IGIB iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF | 0.04% | $18.6B | +$412M | -52bp on fee · 10× the assets · +$412M in over the month | Head-to-head |