VanEck Gold Miners ETF vs ProShares Ultra Semiconductors — how do they compare? VanEck Gold Miners ETF trades at $91.64, while ProShares Ultra Semiconductors trades at $91.35. The key difference: ProShares Ultra Semiconductors is trading nearer its 52-week high, VanEck Gold Miners ETF nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| GDX | USD | |
|---|---|---|
52-Week High | $115.84 | $113.53 |
52-Week Low | $56.60 | $40.97 |
Sector | — | Leveraged / Inverse |
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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.
Read more on GDX →USD is a leveraged ETF that seeks daily investment results, before fees and expenses, that correspond to two times (2x) the daily performance of the Dow Jones U.S. Semiconductors™ Index. It is a tactical instrument designed for sophisticated traders looking to magnify short-term bullish views on the U.S. semiconductor industry, specifically focusing on large-cap leaders in the chip and equipment space.
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