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SLXvsXLE

VanEck Steel ETF against Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund — the fee, the flows, the book, and a year head-to-head.

One year, growth of $100
SLX 141XLE 143Oct 25Oct 26GROWTH OF $100
Head to head
SLXXLE
Expense ratio0.56%0.090%
Assets$162M$40.6B
Net flow, 1 month−$3M−$1.1B
Net flow, 1 year+$33M+$15.6B
Return, YTD+23.8%+42.6%
Return, 1 year+40.5%+42.7%
Avg daily volume12K34.8M
Holdings2622
ListedOct 17, 2006Dec 16, 1998
Options marketYesYes

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

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