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GDXJvsRING

VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF against iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF — the fee, the flows, the book, and a year head-to-head.

One year, growth of $100
GDXJ 174RING 177Aug 25Aug 26GROWTH OF $100
Head to head
GDXJRING
Expense ratio0.52%0.39%
Assets$68.7B$2.6B
Net flow, 1 month−$512M
Net flow, 1 year−$489M
Return, YTD+17.1%+23.5%
Return, 1 year+73.8%+77.5%
Avg daily volume5.3M857K
Holdings10355
ListedNov 10, 2009Jan 30, 2012
Options marketYesYes

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

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