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Market Vectors Gold Miners ETF

5/26/2012, 6:05 PM ET
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  • Friday 2:44 PM Central bankers are keeping it low-key for now, writes Saxo Bank's Steen Jakobsen, but they're surely realizing they've fallen behind the curve. China is slowing precipitously, the rest of Asia is suffering from a cutoff in credit as EU banks pull back, and, of course, there's Europe. The central banks aren't going to sit on their hands forever. He's buying GLD, GDX, and HYG.
    11 Comments
    [Global & FX, Commodities]
  • Monday 10:28 AM J.J. Abodeely is "jumping into the abyss" in pursuit of downtrodden gold mining stocks. If shares are being weighed by a negative view of the gold price and concern over input costs, he thinks they should rally if either conditions is resolved favorably; he also believes evidence of further economic weakness would be met with a policy response that will benefit gold.
    3 Comments
    [Commodities, Quick Ideas]
ETF Stats
  • Expense Ratio: 0.53%
  • Average Bid Ask Ratio: 0.02%
  • Tracking Error: 0.16%
  • Concentration Risk: 23.56%
  • Capital Gains Dist. %: 0.00%
  • Number of Securities: 31
  • Dividend Amount: $0.15
  • Dividend Date: 12/23/2011
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  • Gold And The Dollar: Proposed Buy And Sell Signals
    Sat, May 26 • John Lounsbury • 1 Comment
  • Gold Prices Could Tumble If Dollar Soars
    Wed, May 23 • Przemyslaw Radomski • Comment!
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    Tue, May 22 • Garfield23 • 3 Comments
  • Dumb Money Sold In May And Went Away
    Tue, May 22 • Gary Tanashian • Comment!
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    Mon, May 21 • InTheMoneyStocks.com • Comment!
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GDX Description
The Gold Miners ETF seeks to replicate as closely as possible, before fees and expenses, the price and yield performance of the NYSE Arca Gold Miners Index. The Index provides exposure to publicly traded companies worldwide involved primarily in the mining for gold, representing a diversified blend of small-, mid- and large- capitalization stocks. As such, the Fund is subject to the risks of investing in this sector.
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Sector: Basic Materials
Country: United States
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