VanEck Gold Miners ETF vs State Street SPDR S&P Homebuilders ETF — how do they compare? VanEck Gold Miners ETF trades at $73.13, while State Street SPDR S&P Homebuilders ETF trades at $108.92. The key difference: State Street SPDR S&P Homebuilders ETF is trading nearer its 52-week high, VanEck Gold Miners ETF nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| GDX | XHB | |
|---|---|---|
52-Week High | $115.84 | $121.36 |
52-Week Low | $51.15 | $94.86 |
Sector | — | Broad Market / Factor |
Trailing returns across standard periods
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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 →XHB invests in the U.S. homebuilding industry and related sectors. It provides equal-weighted exposure to homebuilders, building products, and home improvement retailers like Home Depot, Lowe's, and Builders FirstSource.
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