(GDX) VanEck Gold Miners - Performance 32.6% in 12m
Compare GDX with Indices, Sectors and Commodities and Bonds. Who performs better in which timeframe?
Performance Rating
31.82%
#4 in Peer-Group
Rel. Strength
82.90%
#1306 in Stock-Universe
Total Return 12m
32.61%
#7 in Peer-Group
Total Return 5y
46.86%
#5 in Peer-Group
P/E | Value |
---|---|
P/E Trailing | - |
P/E Forward | - |
High / Low | USD |
---|---|
52 Week High | 51.91 USD |
52 Week Low | 32.77 USD |
Sentiment | Value |
---|---|
VRO Trend Strength +-100 | 44.57 |
Buy/Sell Signal +-5 | 3.06 |
Support / Resistance | Levels |
---|---|
Support | 48.8, 45.4, 41.7, 37.0, 33.7 |
Resistance | 50.2 |
12m Total Return: GDX (32.6%) vs XME (-7.6%)

5y Drawdown (Underwater) Chart

Top Performer in Equity Precious Metals
Overall best picks of Peer Group - Selected by proven GARP Predictive Metrics, sorted by Growth Rating
Symbol | 1m | 12m | 5y | P/E | P/E Forward | PEG | EPS Stability | EPS CAGR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FGDL NYSE ARCA Franklin Responsibly |
-4.29% | 35.6% | 81.5% | - | - | - | - | - |
RING NASDAQ iShares MSCI Global Gold |
-5.26% | 39.1% | 52.7% | - | - | - | - | - |
GDX NYSE ARCA VanEck Gold Miners |
-5.52% | 32.6% | 46.9% | - | - | - | - | - |
GOAU NYSE ARCA U.S. Global GO GOLD |
-3.06% | 31.9% | 44.6% | - | - | - | - | - |
SGDM NYSE ARCA Sprott Gold Miners |
-5% | 42.2% | 40.3% | - | - | - | - | - |
SGDJ NYSE ARCA Sprott Junior Gold Miners |
-3.88% | 35% | 53.8% | - | - | - | - | - |
GDXJ NYSE ARCA VanEck Junior Gold Miners |
-4.36% | 36.1% | 44.2% | - | - | - | - | - |
SLVP BATS iShares MSCI Global Silver |
-5.22% | 14.4% | 29.7% | - | - | - | - | - |
Performance Comparison: GDX vs XME vs S&P 500
XME (SPDR S&P Metals Mining ETF) is the Sector Benchmark for GDX
Total Return (including Dividends) | GDX | XME | S&P 500 |
---|---|---|---|
1 Month | -5.52% | 11.82% | 15.37% |
3 Months | 15.55% | -2.53% | -2.58% |
12 Months | 32.61% | -7.64% | 13.27% |
5 Years | 46.86% | 211.83% | 115.82% |
Trend Score (consistency of price movement) | GDX | XME | S&P 500 |
---|---|---|---|
1 Month | -48.1% | 92.1% | 97.1% |
3 Months | 80% | 9.3% | -22% |
12 Months | 73.3% | -37.5% | 47.2% |
5 Years | 12.3% | 89.5% | 84.1% |
Relative Strength (compared with Indexes) | Rank in Peer Group | vs. XME | vs. S&P 500 |
---|---|---|---|
1 Month | #12 | -15.50% | -18.10% |
3 Month | #7 | 18.55% | 18.61% |
12 Month | #8 | 43.57% | 17.07% |
5 Years | #6 | -52.90% | -31.96% |
FAQs
Does VanEck Gold Miners (GDX) outperform the market?
Yes,
over the last 12 months GDX made 32.61%, while its related Sector, the SPDR S&P Metals Mining (XME) made -7.64%.
Over the last 3 months GDX made 15.55%, while XME made -2.53%.
Performance Comparison GDX vs Indeces and Sectors
Above 0 means better perfomance compared to Symbol in this Timeframe
GDX vs. Indices
Symbol | 1w | 1m | 6m | 12m | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
US S&P 500 | SPY | 3.9% | -20.9% | 29.9% | 19% |
US NASDAQ 100 | QQQ | 4% | -25.6% | 27.2% | 18% |
German DAX 40 | DAX | 3.3% | -18.1% | 4.9% | 5% |
Shanghai Shenzhen CSI 300 | CSI 300 | 4.8% | -10.3% | 31.5% | 24% |
Hongkong Hang Seng | HSI | 3.1% | -21.6% | 18.3% | 22% |
India NIFTY 50 | INDA | 4.8% | -7.5% | 29.4% | 30% |
Brasil Bovespa | EWZ | 5.5% | -17.3% | 22.4% | 36% |
GDX vs. Sectors
Symbol | 1w | 1m | 6m | 12m | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Communication Services | XLC | 3.4% | -20.8% | 25.9% | 9% |
Consumer Discretionary | XLY | 4.5% | -25.2% | 29.8% | 10% |
Consumer Staples | XLP | 1.6% | -7.4% | 26.6% | 24% |
Energy | XLE | 7.4% | -10.8% | 42.7% | 41% |
Financial | XLF | 4.4% | -18% | 26.5% | 8% |
Health Care | XLV | 2.7% | -7.1% | 35.9% | 39% |
Industrial | XLI | 3.1% | -22.9% | 26.6% | 16% |
Materials | XLB | 3.7% | -15.1% | 35.7% | 36% |
Real Estate | XLRE | 3% | -11.3% | 32.9% | 20% |
Technology | XLK | 4.4% | -29.9% | 29.5% | 23% |
Utilities | XLU | 1% | -14.5% | 26.5% | 15% |
Aerospace & Defense | XAR | 1.8% | -24.1% | 18% | 1% |
Biotech | XBI | -0.1% | -13.3% | 44.3% | 44% |
Homebuilder | XHB | 7.4% | -16.6% | 45.8% | 40% |
Retail | XRT | 2.1% | -22.2% | 31.4% | 30% |
GDX vs. Commodities
Symbol | 1w | 1m | 6m | 12m | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oil | USO | 6.2% | -5.58% | 35.6% | 43% |
Natural Gas | UNG | 11.5% | -11.6% | 15.7% | 47% |
Gold | GLD | 3.5% | -1.7% | 6.8% | -3% |
Silver | SLV | 4.2% | -6.7% | 23.7% | 29% |
Copper | CPER | 5.5% | -3.7% | 18.6% | 39% |
GDX vs. Bonds
Symbol | 1w | 1m | 6m | 12m | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
iShares 20+ Years Bond | TLT | 5.4% | -5.2% | 34.4% | 35% |
iShares High Yield Corp. Bond | HYG | 5% | -8.7% | 28.2% | 24% |