VanEck Gold Miners ETF (GDX)Equity Precious Metals | Exchange Traded Fund | NYSEArca
100.34 USD
+2.68
(2.744%)
⇧
(April 17, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 100.21 -0.13 (-0.130%) ⇩ (April 17, 2026, 7:59 p.m. EDT) Short-term: ★★★☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★☆☆ | Dividends: ★★★★☆ |
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 3:28 p.m. EDT
GDX has shown mixed performance in recent days with a slight upward trend but with significant volatility. The dividend yield is reasonably high, and the stock has a track record of consistent payouts, making it attractive for dividend-focused investors. However, the short-term forecast shows limited upside potential, and the long-term outlook is neutral due to market uncertainties and macroeconomic risks. Investors should consider the current market conditions and their risk tolerance before making investment decisions. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoTheta ✓ | 0.129588 |
| AutoETS | 0.227876 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.238500 |
| MSTL | 0.243232 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 42% |
| H-stat | 16.95 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.209 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -1.05 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Trailing P/E | 20.67 |
As of April 11, 2026, 3:28 p.m. EDT: Options activity indicates mixed sentiment. Call options show increased volume and open interest around the current price range, suggesting potential for upward movement. Put options also show heightened activity, particularly around lower strike prices, indicating some bearish sentiment. The IV spikes on both calls and puts suggest uncertainty and potential for volatility in the near term. Overall, the market seems to be anticipating a range-bound or slightly bullish scenario, with traders positioning for both sides.
| Last Yield | 1yr Yield | 3yr Avg | 5yr Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.70% | 0.70% | 1.18% | 1.43% |
| Date | Dividend | Yield % |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-22 | 0.633 | 0.701929 |
| 2024-12-23 | 0.403 | 1.179677 |
| 2023-12-18 | 0.500 | 1.658132 |
| 2022-12-19 | 0.476 | 1.782542 |
| 2021-12-20 | 0.535 | 1.842249 |
| 2020-12-21 | 0.190 | 0.560211 |
| 2019-12-23 | 0.191 | 0.741006 |
| 2018-12-20 | 0.105 | 0.551165 |
| 2017-12-18 | 0.176 | 0.866298 |
| 2016-12-19 | 0.055 | 0.316956 |
| 2015-12-21 | 0.116 | 0.929625 |
| 2014-12-22 | 0.121 | 0.770759 |
| 2013-12-23 | 0.191 | 1.048669 |
| 2012-12-24 | 0.462 | 1.164022 |
| 2011-12-23 | 0.150 | 0.324403 |
| 2010-12-23 | 0.401 | 0.766621 |
| 2009-12-23 | 0.111 | 0.272636 |
| 2007-12-24 | 0.745 | 1.941913 |
| 2006-12-21 | 0.115 | 0.346461 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| All Time High | 117.18 |
| All Time Low | 12.4 |
| Ask | 100.21 |
| Ask Size | 200 |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 16,497,260 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 29,924,027 |
| Average Volume | 29,924,027 |
| Average Volume10Days | 16,497,260 |
| Beta3 Year | 1.03 |
| Bid | 100.02 |
| Bid Size | 700 |
| Category | Equity Precious Metals |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Day High | 102.39 |
| Day Low | 99.39 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.69 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | 4.853358 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Exchange | PCX |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 98.3176 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | 2.0224 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | 0.020570071 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | 89.04375 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 117.18 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -16.840004 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.14371057 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 45.1 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 55.239998 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 1.2248337 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 45.1 - 117.18 |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,148,304,600,000 |
| Five Year Average Return | 0.23770879 |
| Full Exchange Name | NYSEArca |
| Fund Family | VanEck |
| Fund Inception Date | 1,147,737,600 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Language | en-US |
| Legal Type | Exchange Traded Fund |
| Long Business Summary | The fund normally invests at least 80% of its total assets in securities that comprise the fund’s benchmark index. The index is a modified capitalization weighted, float-adjusted index comprised of publicly traded companies primarily involved in the gold and silver mining industry. The fund is non-diversified. |
| Long Name | VanEck Gold Miners ETF |
| Market | us_market |
| Market State | CLOSED |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_27307407 |
| Nav Price | 97.49 |
| Net Assets | 28,155,811,800.0 |
| Net Expense Ratio | 0.51 |
| Open | 99.75 |
| Phone | 888-658-8287 |
| Post Market Change | -0.12999725 |
| Post Market Change Percent | -0.12955676 |
| Post Market Price | 100.21 |
| Post Market Time | 1,776,470,352 |
| Previous Close | 97.66 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Quote Source Name | Delayed Quote |
| Quote Type | ETF |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | 2.67999 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | 2.74421 |
| Regular Market Day High | 102.39 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 99.39 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 99.39 - 102.39 |
| Regular Market Open | 99.75 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 97.66 |
| Regular Market Price | 100.34 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,776,456,000 |
| Regular Market Volume | 20,627,384 |
| Short Name | VanEck Gold Miners ETF |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| Symbol | GDX |
| Three Year Average Return | 0.42301998 |
| Total Assets | 28,155,811,840 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.0 |
| Trailing P E | 20.674345 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Trailing Three Month Nav Returns | 6.11486 |
| Trailing Three Month Returns | 6.11486 |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 79.95115 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | 20.388847 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | 0.25501633 |
| Type Disp | ETF |
| Volume | 20,627,384 |
| Yield | 0.0069 |
| Ytd Return | 6.11486 |