VanEck Gold Miners ETF (GDX)

NYSEARCA: GDX · IEX Real-Time Price · USD
35.66
-0.25 (-0.70%)
May 16, 2024, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed
-0.70%
Assets $13.78B
Expense Ratio 0.51%
PE Ratio 30.03
Shares Out 389.20M
Dividend (ttm) $0.50
Dividend Yield 1.40%
Ex-Dividend Date Dec 18, 2023
Payout Ratio 42.11%
1-Year Return +8.03%
Volume 11,561,300
Open 35.67
Previous Close 35.91
Day's Range 35.33 - 35.89
52-Week Low 25.62
52-Week High 36.11
Beta 0.92
Holdings 60
Inception Date May 22, 2006

About GDX

Fund Home Page

The VanEck Gold Miners ETF (GDX) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the NYSE Arca Gold Miners index, a market-cap-weighted index of global gold-mining firms. GDX was launched on May 22, 2006 and is issued by VanEck.

Asset Class Equity
Category Equity Precious Metals
Stock Exchange NYSEARCA
Ticker Symbol GDX
ETF Provider VanEck
Index Tracked NYSE Arca Gold Miners

Top 10 Holdings

60.53% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
Newmont Corporation NEM 12.10%
Agnico Eagle Mines Limited AEM 8.36%
Barrick Gold Corporation GOLD 7.43%
Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. WPM 6.16%
Franco-Nevada Corporation FNV 5.85%
Zijin Mining Group Co Ltd 2899.HK 4.67%
Gold Fields Limited GFI 4.59%
AngloGold Ashanti Limited AU 3.91%
Northern Star Resources Ltd NST.AX 3.84%
Kinross Gold Corporation KGC 3.62%
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Dividends

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Dec 18, 2023 $0.5001 Dec 22, 2023
Dec 19, 2022 $0.4762 Dec 23, 2022
Dec 20, 2021 $0.5348 Dec 27, 2021
Dec 21, 2020 $0.1899 Dec 28, 2020
Dec 23, 2019 $0.1905 Dec 30, 2019
Dec 20, 2018 $0.105 Dec 27, 2018
Full Dividend History

News

Final Trades: Taiwan Semi, Applied Materials, IDU and GDX

The Investment Committee gives you their top stocks to watch for the second half.

Other symbols: AMATTSMIDU
6 days ago - CNBC Television

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14 days ago - Market Watch

VIDEO: ETF of the Week: VanEck Gold Miners ETF (GDX)

On this episode of the “ETF of the Week” podcast, VettaFi's Head of Research Todd Rosenbluth discussed the VanEck Gold Miners ETF (GDX) with Chuck Jaffe of “Money Life.” The pair talked about several ...

17 days ago - ETF Trends

ETF of the Week: VanEck Gold Miners ETF (GDX)

VettaFi's Head of Research Todd Rosenbluth discussed the VanEck Gold Miners ETF (GDX) on this week's “ETF of the Week” podcast with Chuck Jaffe of “Money Life.” For more news, information, and strateg...

21 days ago - ETF Trends

'Big change' in global growth is bullish for commodities including copper, says VanEck CEO

VanEck CEO Jan van Eck thinks the commodities' rally has more room to run.

Other symbols: CRAK
26 days ago - CNBC

Jan van Eck Receives 2024 ETF.com Lifetime Achievement Award

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VanEck CEO Jan van Eck was last night honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2024 ETF.com Awards.

4 weeks ago - Business Wire

GLD, IAU, and GDX ETFs in focus as Gold forecast lifted to $3000

The VanEck Gold Miners ETF (GDX), SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) and the iShares Gold Trust (IAU) ETFs are in the spotlight as gold continues its bull run. Gold price has jumped to over $2,385 on Tuesday, muc...

Other symbols: GLDIAU
4 weeks ago - Invezz

VanEck CEO on the reflation trade and how investors can navigate this uncertain environment

Jan Van Eck, VanEck Associates CEO, joins CNBC's Bob Pisani on 'ETF Edge' to discuss the reflation trade, how investors can position during this uncertain time, and assess VanEck's latest ETF products...

Other symbols: CRAKGDXJGLDOIHSLXSMH
4 weeks ago - CNBC Television

Gold buyers are holding on to the precious metal as prices break records — and are ready to buy more

Under the basic rules of economics, the cure for high prices is high prices. With that in mind, gold could soon put that idea to the test, with futures prices marking record-high settlements 15 times ...

5 weeks ago - Market Watch

Final Trades: Charles Schwab, Booking Holdings, Meta & GDX

The Investment Committee gives you their top stocks to watch for the second half.

Other symbols: BKNGMETASCHW
6 weeks ago - CNBC Television

GDX, DJT, TAN: Investment Ideas

Stocks are little changed as the first quarter comes to a close. Mish Schneider discusses this and goes over some of her investment ideas which include Vaneck Gold Miners ETF (GDX), Trump Media & Tech...

Other symbols: DJTTAN
7 weeks ago - Schwab Network

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Gold bullion — physical gold GC00, +0.58% — has outperformed gold-mining company shares over the past three years by one of the largest margins in decades. Gold recently hit a new all-time high above ...

7 weeks ago - Market Watch

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Not every investor is buying a ticket to “Rotation Nation.” But some certainly are, given how a couple of the “Magnificent Seven” stocks are starting to fade, while other stocks and sectors are playin...

Other symbols: GDXJSLV
2 months ago - Forbes

ETF issuers defied investor expectations by raising fees in 2023. They may have to keep doing it.

Hello! This is MarketWatch reporter Isabel Wang bringing you this week's ETF Wrap. After a decade of seemingly never-ending fee-cutting wars, ETF issuers raised their fees in 2023 as the landscape evo...

3 months ago - Market Watch

Gold's rally has nearly run its course

That's because gold market timers are neither excessively optimistic (which would suggest gold would break down) nor excessively pessimistic (which would suggest gold would break out to the upside).

3 months ago - Market Watch

Final Trade: AMGN, SAIA, UNH, GDX

The final trades of the day with the Fast Money traders.

Other symbols: SAIAAMGNUNH
4 months ago - CNBC Television

VanEck Announces Year-End Distributions for VanEck Equity ETFs

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VanEck announced today the 2023 annual distributions per share for its VanEck® equity exchange-traded funds.

5 months ago - Business Wire

Gold's move up is a commentary on the U.S. Dollar, says Strategas' Chris Verrone

Chris Verrone, Strategas, talks with the 'Fast Money' traders about gold, silver and copper prices climbing and what it says about the market.

Other symbols: XME
5 months ago - CNBC Television

How to Find the Best Gold Stocks

Buying gold stocks is an easier way for investors to gain exposure to the precious metal, but not all are created equal. Here's how you find the best ones.

Other symbols: GDXJ
5 months ago - Kiplinger

The Best Gold ETFs With Low Costs

These gold ETFs provide investors with numerous ways to play the metal, from direct exposure to stock-related angles, on the cheap.

5 months ago - Kiplinger

Final Trade: Cisco, Nvidia, Microsoft, Gold Miners ETF

The final trades of the day with CNBC's Melissa Lee and the Fast Money traders.

Other symbols: CSCOMSFTNVDA
6 months ago - CNBC Television

Final Trade: GDX, QQQ, GBTC, XLP

The final trades of the day with CNBC's Melissa Lee and the Fast Money traders.

Other symbols: QQQGBTCXLP
7 months ago - CNBC Television

Chart Master: Buy gold for a bounce after recent dip

Carter Worth, Worth Charting, joins the 'Fast Money' traders to talk his playbook for buying gold.

Other symbols: GLD
7 months ago - CNBC Television

Gold's ‘wall of worry' is strong again

That's how I began my three-months-ago column on gold market timer sentiment, and the forecast is true today as well. The average recommended gold market exposure level among gold timers currently is ...

8 months ago - Market Watch

iShares Gold Trust (IAU), GLD, GDX ETFs outflows are accelerating

Investors are dumping their gold assets as prices continue plunging. The closely watched iShares Gold Trust (IAU) and SPDR Gold Trust (GLD) ETFs have now had outflows in the past four straight months ...

Other symbols: GLDIAU
8 months ago - Invezz