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GDXJvsGLD

VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF against SPDR Gold Shares — the fee, the flows, the book, and a year head-to-head.

One year, growth of $100
GDXJ 111GLD 105Oct 25Oct 26GROWTH OF $100
Head to head
GDXJGLD
Expense ratio0.52%0.40%
Assets$8.3B$140.6B
Net flow, 1 month−$911M+$620M
Net flow, 1 year−$911M+$6.3B
Return, YTD-0.2%-3.5%
Return, 1 year+10.8%+4.9%
Avg daily volume3.7M8.5M
Holdings1030
ListedNov 11, 2009Nov 18, 2004
Options marketYesYes

MARKED CELLS LEAD ON THAT LINE · LOWER FEE, LARGER ASSETS, STRONGER FLOWS & RETURNS

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