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VanEck launches gold bullion ETF

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 DEC 2022
... active funds." "VanEck launched the US's first gold equity fund in 1968, and that fund is still around today. Our gold miners ETF (GDX), since its launch in 2006, is one of the most actively traded ETFs in the world. He added that investors are increasingly ...

Global markets shaken by war

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 25 FEB 2022
... matter of share prices. Companies whose profits are fuelled by higher commodity prices - like energy companies and gold miners - may outperform, offering something of a hedge to this crisis and volatility," Rodda said. Mathan Somasundaram, founder and ...

Dividends ripe for the picking

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2020
... income have traditionally looked to the big four banks, other opportunities have emerged including iron ore miners and gold miners. "We anticipate Australia's gold miners will also continue to perform well on the back of global economic concerns and ...

Advisers bolt to cash, gold

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2020
... towards AAA. The best performance from ETFs in July came from precious metals, particularly gold and silver, along with gold miners. ETF Securities chief executive Kris Walesby said: "Precious metals continue to hold appeal as a hedge against market ...

Gold lifts as US, Iran tensions escalate

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 7 JAN 2020
... action between buyers and sellers - as well as the recent weakness in the US Dollar," Rodda said. Shares in Australian gold miners have benefited from the global instability, with Newcrest Mining, Evolution Mining and St Barbara surging on Monday. Gold-backed ...

VanEck restructures three ETFs

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 2 SEP 2019
... domicile of three ETFs to cut out US tax forms for investors and to introduce dividend reinvestment plans. VanEck Vectors Gold Miners ETF (GDX), VanEck Vectors Morningstar Wide Moat ETF (MOAT) and VanEck Vectors China AMC CSI 300 ETF (CETF) currently ...

Australian investors retreating to domestic assets

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 8 NOV 2016
... ETPs as compared to their global equity counterparts ($191 million versus $101 million) in October. Gold bullion and gold miners ETPs attracted more than $12 million in the same month. VanEck Australia managing director Arian Neiron explained: "Australia's ...

QV Equities posts solid year

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2016
... return lagged its benchmark. "The benchmark return (14.7%) reflects strong gains by the cyclical materials sector, with gold miners also rallying strongly following an increase in the gold price, while stocks such as iron ore miner Fortescue were also ...

Sell everything (again?)

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 15 AUG 2016
... be down massively but investors seem to have been hypnotized that nothing can go wrong." He's betting on gold and gold miners. Bond market king Bill Gross echoes Gundlach view, "If we see fiscal stimulation in Japan China and ultimately the US after ...

BetaShares grows suite with two new sector ETFs

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2016
... already been launched, the BetaShares Global Energy Companies ETF - Currency Hedged (ASX: FUEL), the BetaShares Global Gold Miners ETF - Currency Hedged (ASX: MNRS) and the BetaShares Global Banks ETF - Currency Hedged (ASX: BNKS). "The five ETFs that ...