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VanEck Gold Miners ETF (GDX) Price, Holdings, & News

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$59.29 +0.97 (+1.66%)
Closing price 08/21/2025 04:10 PM Eastern
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$58.77 -0.52 (-0.87%)
As of 09:06 AM Eastern
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About VanEck Gold Miners ETF (NYSEARCA:GDX)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$58.11
$59.69
50-Day Range
$50.73
$59.29
52-Week Range
$33.42
$59.69
Volume
17.89 million shs
Average Volume
20.49 million shs
Market Capitalization
$17.35 billion
Assets Under Management
$17.42 billion
Dividend Yield
0.67%
Net Expense Ratio
0.51%
Aggregate Rating
Moderate Buy

ETF Overview

VanEck Gold Miners ETF Expenses

TypeGDXMaterials ETFsEquity ETFsNYSEARCA ETFsAll ETFs
Management Fee0.50%0.50%0.56%0.51%0.53%
Other Expenses0.01%0.42%0.56%0.59%0.56%
Total Expense0.51%0.65%0.76%0.74%0.73%
Fee Waiver0.00%-0.85%-0.66%-0.71%-0.63%
Net Expense0.51%0.56%0.63%0.58%0.60%
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GDX ETF News Headlines

Gold Miners Enter A New Golden Age: Why GDX And GDXJ Remain Buys
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GDX Vs. IAU: Gold Miners Are Catching Up
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GDX ETF - Frequently Asked Questions

VanEck Gold Miners ETF's stock was trading at $33.91 at the start of the year. Since then, GDX stock has increased by 74.8% and is now trading at $59.29.

Top institutional investors of VanEck Gold Miners ETF include Jane Street Group LLC, Rafferty Asset Management LLC (2.22%), Twin Tree Management LP and Elliott Investment Management L.P..

Shares of GDX stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that VanEck Gold Miners ETF investors own include American Water Works (AWK), Waste Connections (WCN), iShares Micro-Cap ETF (IWC), AU Optronics (AUOTY), The RMR Group (RMR), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH) and Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR).

Fund Details

Issuer
Van Eck
Fund Name
VanEck Gold Miners ETF
Tax Classification
Regulated Investment Company
Stock Exchange
NYSEARCA
Current Symbol
NYSEARCA:GDX
Inception Date
5/16/2006
Fund Manager
Hao-Hung Peter Liao, Guo Hua Jason Jin
Previous Symbol
NYSE:GDX
Web
N/A
Phone
N/A

Fund Focus

Asset Class
Equity
Benchmark
NYSE Arca Gold Miners Index
Category
Sector
Focus
Materials
Development Level
Blended Development
Region
Global
Number of Holdings
69

Fund Statistics

Assets Under Management
$17.11 billion
Average Daily Volume
$18.23 million
Discount/Premium
0.18%

Administrator, Advisor and Custodian

Administrator
Van Eck Associates Corporation
Advisor
Van Eck Associates Corporation
Custodian
State Street Bank and Trust Company
Distributor
Van Eck Securities Corporation
Transfer Agent
State Street Bank and Trust Company
Trustee
N/A
Lead Market Maker
Virtu Financial

Options

Optionable
Optionable
Options Volume
69,316
Put Options
32,876
Call Options
36,440
Short Interest
35,360,000 shs

Miscellaneous

Beta
0.77
Creation Unit
50,000
Creation Fee
$500.00
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Top 10 GDX Holdings

  • Newmont (NYSE:NEM)
    Holding Weight: 13.54%
  • Agnico Eagle Mines Limited
    Holding Weight: 11.83%
  • Wheaton Precious Metals Corp.
    Holding Weight: 7.51%
  • Barrick Mining (NYSE:B)
    Holding Weight: 7.27%
  • Franco-Nevada Corporation
    Holding Weight: 6.00%
  • Gold Fields Ltd ADR
    Holding Weight: 4.72%
  • AngloGold Ashanti plc
    Holding Weight: 4.48%
  • Kinross Gold Corporation
    Holding Weight: 4.16%
  • Zijin Mining Group Company Limited
    Holding Weight: 3.25%
  • Northern Star Resources Limited
    Holding Weight: 3.01%

GDX Sector Exposure

GDX Industry Exposure


This page (NYSEARCA:GDX) was last updated on 8/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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