Which One of These Precious Metal ETFs Shine the Most? [Yahoo! Finance]
MARKET VECTORS GOLD ETF (GDX)
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Source: Yahoo! Finance
PPLT offers no dividends, while GDX pays an annual dividend. These 10 stocks could mint the next wave of millionaires › The VanEck Gold Miners ETF (NYSEMKT:GDX) and abrdn Physical Platinum Shares ETF (NYSEMKT:PPLT) may appeal to investors seeking to target precious metals , but their structures and exposures differ significantly. GDX is a large, liquid ETF focused on gold miners, while PPLT provides direct exposure to platinum's spot price. This comparison breaks down their costs, recent returns, volatility, portfolio makeup, and other quirks to help investors weigh each option's fit. Metric GDX PPLT Issuer VanEck Aberdeen Investments Expense ratio 1-yr return (as of Jan. 24, 2026) Beta AUM $30.36 billion $3.52 billion Beta measures price volatility relative to the S&P 500; beta is calculated from five-year weekly returns. The one-year return represents total return over the trailing 12 months. PPLT's higher cost may be justified by its higher one-year
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