What If You Invested in VanEck Gold Miners ETF (GDX)?

GDX

GDX seeks to replicate as closely as possible the price and yield performance of the NYSE Arca Gold Miners Index, which tracks the overall performance of companies involved in the gold mining industry. Calculate historical returns with real market data.

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Current Value
$XX,XXX
Return
+XXX%
CAGR
X.XX%
vs SPY
+XX%

Historical Annual Returns

Over the past 20 years, VanEck Gold Miners ETF has delivered an average annual return of 9.4%. The stock peaked in 2025 with a massive +142.7% gain, while investors faced a downturn in 2013 (-54.7%). Overall, the stock finished in the green 11 times out of 20 years.

Avg Return

+9.4%

Win Rate

55%

11W - 9L

Best

+142.7%

2025

Worst

-54.7%

2013

Performance Consistency

11 Positive9 Negative

About VanEck Gold Miners ETF

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GDX seeks to replicate as closely as possible the price and yield performance of the NYSE Arca Gold Miners Index, which tracks the overall performance of companies involved in the gold mining industry.

HeadquartersNew York, USA
Founded2006-05-16

Key Business Segments

ETF

Gold Mining Equities