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Why Some ETF Investors May Like Closed-End Funds

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Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and closed-end funds (CEFs) are wrappers that share basic similarities. While ETFs are much newer, they have become the preferred vehicle for many investors due to their …

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Gold's Record Run in 2025: Here Are 3 Ways to Ride the Surge

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Despite a brief pullback from recent highs, gold has been on a historic run in 2025, surging to record levels as investors flock to the precious metal as a haven. …

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3 ETFs That Are Up, While the Rest of the Market Is Down This Year

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Things have been looking down for most stocks and ETFs so far this year. With Donald Trump recently criticizing Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell over a lack of interest rate …

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6 ETFs Showing Great Resilience Amid Market Sell-Offs

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U.S. stocks have been witnessing massive sell-offs this month due to trade tensions. However, these ETFs survived the bloodbath.

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Risk/Reward Ratio for Gold Miners Remains Attractive

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With no clear direction on where the economy may be heading, gold is thriving amid the uncertainty. That said, the risk/reward ratio is an attractive option for long-term investors as …

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Top ETF Stories of Q1 2025

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Wall Street experienced massive volatility in the first quarter of 2025, largely due to trade uncertainty. International economies and gold outperformed.

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Gold (GLD) or Gold Mining (GDX): Which ETF is Better?

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GLD offers a pure play on the gold price, while GDX invests in gold mining companies. Gold miners often outperform physical gold during bull markets.

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GDX: Gold Miners Due For A Pause, Bullish Long-Term Trend

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GDX has outperformed the S&P 500 since 2016 and produced alpha over gold, with a 27% gain since my last analysis. GDX is a large ETF with $14.9 billion AUM, …

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Gold ETFs Shine As Spot Price Tops $3,000 During Safe-Haven Demand

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Gold hit a fresh record high on Thursday, with spot gold crossing $3,000 per ounce, up 1.8%. It has surged 13% in 2025, outperforming all major asset classes.

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Gold Mining ETFs Shine Amid Market Rout

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Gold mining ETFs are outperforming this year on rising gold prices.

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Gold ETF signals major rally after forming Golden Cross

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The VanEck Gold Miners ETF (GDX) is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) formed during the 2006 gold bull market as a way for investors to gain convenient exposure to some of …

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GDX: Underperforming Gold For A Good Reason

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The GDX underperformed the GLD over the past six months, and that's a major red flag for investors. Risks related to individual names within the ETF, alongside broader risks for …

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A Historic Opportunity To Win Big With Dividend Stocks

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The current market offers a historic opportunity for dividend stocks. We detail why this is a historic opportunity for dividend investors. We also discuss some of the names that we …

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About VanEck Gold Miners ETF GDX

The fund normally invests at least 80% of its total assets in common stocks and depositary receipts of companies involved in the gold mining industry. The index is a modified market-capitalization weighted index primarily comprised of publicly traded companies involved in the mining for gold and silver. The fund is non-diversified.