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GLDvsGOEX

SPDR Gold Shares against Global X Gold Explorers ETF — the fee, the flows, the book, and a year head-to-head.

One year, growth of $100
GLD 103GOEX 114Oct 25Oct 26GROWTH OF $100
Head to head
GLDGOEX
Expense ratio0.40%0.65%
Assets$140.6B$41M
Net flow, 1 month+$1.1B—
Net flow, 1 year+$7.1B—
Return, YTD-5.2%-0.9%
Return, 1 year+2.6%+14.1%
Avg daily volume8.5M4K
Holdings052
ListedNov 18, 2004Nov 3, 2010
Options marketYesYes

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

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