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SPDR Gold Shares

GLD - PCX
ETF Category
Precious Metals
Asset Class
Commodity
AUM
$65,932M
Expense Ratio
0.40% (Low)
Trading Volume
6.1M (High)
Issuer
World Gold Council
Number of Holdings
1
Inception Date
2004-11-18 (20 years)
Momentum
Very Weak Neutral Very Strong
AUM
Micro Large Very Large
Concentration
Very Low Moderate Very High
Volatility
Very Low Low Very High
Overview
Momentum
Concentration
ESG
P/E Ratio
N/A
Annual Dividend Rate
0.00%
Beta
0.15
50-Day Moving Average
$256.98
Price vs. 50-Day MA
4.39%
200-Day Moving Average
$239.15
Price vs. 200-Day MA
12.17%
1 Year Fund Flow
-$3,516M (-5% of AUM)
3 Year Fund Flow
-$9,287M (-14% of AUM)
5 Year Fund Flow
$1,054M (2% of AUM)
% in Top 10 Holdings (Market Cap Weighted)
100.00%
% in Top 15 Holdings (Market Cap Weighted)
100.00%
% in Top 50 Holdings (Market Cap Weighted)
100.00%
ESG Score
N/A
ESG Peer %
N/A
ESG Global %
N/A
Carbon Intensity (Tons CO2e/$M Sales)
N/A
ESG Exclusion %
N/A
Sustainable Impact %
N/A

VanEck Gold Miners ETF

GDX - PCX
View GDX's Comps
A+
TaxGhost's "TG Grade" is calculated from 100+ datapoints including fundamental metrics, factors, country, correlation, sub-sector, and more.
Materials
Equity
AUM: $14,430M
Expense Ratio: 0.51% (Moderate)
Volume: 18.3M (Very High)
Issuer: VanEck
Holdings: 55
Inception: 2006-05-16 (18 years)
Neutral Momentum
Large AUM
Moderate Concentration
Moderate Volatility
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Overview
Momentum
Concent.
ESG

This is an ETF that tracks a diversified group of gold mining companies, offering exposure to the gold sector. While it does not invest directly in gold like GLD, its performance is influenced by gold prices, making it a relevant comparison.

correlation
A+

correlation

Measures how closely the two assets' prices move together over time. A high correlation suggests similar market reactions and investor sentiment.

Pearson Correlation: 79%

R-squared: 62%

This indicates a strong positive relationship between the price movements of these assets.

network
A+

network

Evaluates the overlap in business networks, partnerships, and industry relationships, indicating similarity in market positioning and competitive landscape.

  • Common comparables: 4
  • GDX in GLD's comparables: Yes
  • GLD in GDX's comparables: No

A high score suggests the assets are often compared to each other and share many industry peers, indicating similar competitive environments and market perceptions.

volatility
B

volatility

Compares price volatility and risk profiles, indicating similarity in market behavior, risk, and potential for price swings.

  • GDX Beta: 0.77 (Low)
  • GLD Beta: 0.15 (No Correlation)
  • GDX 200-day Volatility: 32.19%
  • GLD 200-day Volatility: 16.46%

A high score suggests both assets have similar sensitivity to market movements, implying comparable risk levels and potential for both gains and losses.

momentum
A+

momentum

Compares recent price momentum, showing similarity in short-term market performance and investor sentiment.

  • GDX Price vs 200-day MA: 110%
  • GLD Price vs 200-day MA: 112%

Performance Comparison:

Period GDX GLD
Year_1 27% 26%
Year_3 3% 10%
Year_5 7% 11%

A high score indicates both assets are experiencing similar price trends relative to their recent history, suggesting comparable market enthusiasm or concern.

geo
A+

geo

Evaluates the geographical similarity of the assets based on country, currency, and exchange.

  • Currency: USD vs USD
  • Exchange: PCX vs PCX

A high score indicates that both assets operate in similar geographical markets, facing comparable economic conditions, regulations, and market dynamics.

sector
B-

sector

Compares the sector, industry, and other classifications of both assets.

  • ETF Category: Materials vs Precious Metals

A high score indicates that the assets operate in similar business areas, facing comparable market conditions, regulatory environments, and industry trends.

Partial matches are considered for more nuanced comparisons, allowing for a higher score even when classifications are not identical but closely related.

dividend
A+

dividend

Compares dividend policies, showing similarity in shareholder return strategies and income potential for investors.

  • GDX Dividend Yield: 1%
  • GLD Dividend Yield: 0%

A high score indicates similar approaches to returning capital to shareholders, suggesting comparable appeal to income-focused investors.

Select Mutual Comparables:

P/E Ratio
22.43
Annual Dividend Rate
1.37%
Beta
0.77
50-Day Moving Average
$38.07
Price vs. 50-Day MA
9.54%
200-Day Moving Average
$37.77
Price vs. 200-Day MA
10.41%
1 Year Fund Flow
-$793M (-5% of AUM)
3 Year Fund Flow
-$1,563M (-11% of AUM)
5 Year Fund Flow
-$728M (-5% of AUM)
% in Top 10 Holdings
65%
% in Top 15 Holdings
76%
% in Top 50 Holdings
99%
ESG Score
6.4100
ESG Peer %
38.61
ESG Global %
46.57
Carbon Intensity
322
ESG Exclusion %
2.00
Sustainable Impact %
0.00

The Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund

XLK - PCX
View XLK's Comps
B+
TaxGhost's "TG Grade" is calculated from 100+ datapoints including fundamental metrics, factors, country, correlation, sub-sector, and more.
Technology Equities
Equity
AUM: $68,052M
Expense Ratio: 0.08% (Very Low)
Volume: 6.5M (High)
Issuer: State Street
Holdings: 69
Inception: 1998-12-16 (26 years)
Weak Momentum
Large AUM
Low Concentration
Moderate Volatility
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Overview
Momentum
Concent.
ESG

correlation
B

correlation

Measures how closely the two assets' prices move together over time. A high correlation suggests similar market reactions and investor sentiment.

Pearson Correlation: 26%

R-squared: 7%

This indicates a negligible relationship between the price movements of these assets.

network
B

network

Evaluates the overlap in business networks, partnerships, and industry relationships, indicating similarity in market positioning and competitive landscape.

  • Common comparables: 0
  • GLD in XLK's comparables: No
  • XLK in GLD's comparables: No

A high score suggests the assets are often compared to each other and share many industry peers, indicating similar competitive environments and market perceptions.

volatility
B+

volatility

Compares price volatility and risk profiles, indicating similarity in market behavior, risk, and potential for price swings.

  • GLD Beta: 0.15 (No Correlation)
  • XLK Beta: 1.14 (Average)
  • GLD 200-day Volatility: 16.46%
  • XLK 200-day Volatility: 22.59%

A high score suggests both assets have similar sensitivity to market movements, implying comparable risk levels and potential for both gains and losses.

momentum
A+

momentum

Compares recent price momentum, showing similarity in short-term market performance and investor sentiment.

  • GLD Price vs 200-day MA: 112%
  • XLK Price vs 200-day MA: 100%

Performance Comparison:

Period GLD XLK
Year_1 26% 19%
Year_3 10% 11%
Year_5 11% 22%

A high score indicates both assets are experiencing similar price trends relative to their recent history, suggesting comparable market enthusiasm or concern.

geo
A+

geo

Evaluates the geographical similarity of the assets based on country, currency, and exchange.

  • Currency: USD vs USD
  • Exchange: PCX vs PCX

A high score indicates that both assets operate in similar geographical markets, facing comparable economic conditions, regulations, and market dynamics.

sector
B-

sector

Compares the sector, industry, and other classifications of both assets.

  • ETF Category: Precious Metals vs Technology Equities

A high score indicates that the assets operate in similar business areas, facing comparable market conditions, regulatory environments, and industry trends.

Partial matches are considered for more nuanced comparisons, allowing for a higher score even when classifications are not identical but closely related.

dividend
A+

dividend

Compares dividend policies, showing similarity in shareholder return strategies and income potential for investors.

  • GLD Dividend Yield: 0%
  • XLK Dividend Yield: 1%

A high score indicates similar approaches to returning capital to shareholders, suggesting comparable appeal to income-focused investors.

Select Mutual Comparables:

P/E Ratio
23.77
Annual Dividend Rate
0.72%
Beta
1.14
50-Day Moving Average
$234.46
Price vs. 50-Day MA
-3.81%
200-Day Moving Average
$226.39
Price vs. 200-Day MA
-0.38%
1 Year Fund Flow
$4,402M (6% of AUM)
3 Year Fund Flow
$4,539M (7% of AUM)
5 Year Fund Flow
$5,881M (9% of AUM)
% in Top 10 Holdings
65%
% in Top 15 Holdings
75%
% in Top 50 Holdings
97%
ESG Score
8.2400
ESG Peer %
97.13
ESG Global %
98.83
Carbon Intensity
22
ESG Exclusion %
2.48
Sustainable Impact %
18.59

SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust

SPY - PCX
View SPY's Comps
B+
TaxGhost's "TG Grade" is calculated from 100+ datapoints including fundamental metrics, factors, country, correlation, sub-sector, and more.
Large Cap Growth Equities
Equity
AUM: $557,214M
Expense Ratio: 0.09% (Low)
Volume: 75.5M (Very High)
Issuer: State Street
Holdings: 504
Inception: 1993-01-22 (32 years)
Neutral Momentum
Very Large AUM
Low Concentration
Low Volatility
Compare
Overview
Momentum
Concent.
ESG

correlation
B-

correlation

Measures how closely the two assets' prices move together over time. A high correlation suggests similar market reactions and investor sentiment.

Pearson Correlation: 21%

R-squared: 4%

This indicates a negligible relationship between the price movements of these assets.

network
B

network

Evaluates the overlap in business networks, partnerships, and industry relationships, indicating similarity in market positioning and competitive landscape.

  • Common comparables: 0
  • GLD in SPY's comparables: No
  • SPY in GLD's comparables: No

A high score suggests the assets are often compared to each other and share many industry peers, indicating similar competitive environments and market perceptions.

volatility
A

volatility

Compares price volatility and risk profiles, indicating similarity in market behavior, risk, and potential for price swings.

  • GLD Beta: 0.15 (No Correlation)
  • SPY Beta: 1.00 (Average)
  • GLD 200-day Volatility: 16.46%
  • SPY 200-day Volatility: 11.69%

A high score suggests both assets have similar sensitivity to market movements, implying comparable risk levels and potential for both gains and losses.

momentum
A+

momentum

Compares recent price momentum, showing similarity in short-term market performance and investor sentiment.

  • GLD Price vs 200-day MA: 112%
  • SPY Price vs 200-day MA: 104%

Performance Comparison:

Period GLD SPY
Year_1 26% 20%
Year_3 10% 8%
Year_5 11% 14%

A high score indicates both assets are experiencing similar price trends relative to their recent history, suggesting comparable market enthusiasm or concern.

geo
A+

geo

Evaluates the geographical similarity of the assets based on country, currency, and exchange.

  • Currency: USD vs USD
  • Exchange: PCX vs PCX

A high score indicates that both assets operate in similar geographical markets, facing comparable economic conditions, regulations, and market dynamics.

sector
B-

sector

Compares the sector, industry, and other classifications of both assets.

  • ETF Category: Precious Metals vs Large Cap Growth Equities

A high score indicates that the assets operate in similar business areas, facing comparable market conditions, regulatory environments, and industry trends.

Partial matches are considered for more nuanced comparisons, allowing for a higher score even when classifications are not identical but closely related.

dividend
A+

dividend

Compares dividend policies, showing similarity in shareholder return strategies and income potential for investors.

  • GLD Dividend Yield: 0%
  • SPY Dividend Yield: 1%

A high score indicates similar approaches to returning capital to shareholders, suggesting comparable appeal to income-focused investors.

Select Mutual Comparables:

P/E Ratio
17.86
Annual Dividend Rate
1.26%
Beta
1.00
50-Day Moving Average
$598.02
Price vs. 50-Day MA
-0.64%
200-Day Moving Average
$570.72
Price vs. 200-Day MA
4.11%
1 Year Fund Flow
$33,622M (6% of AUM)
3 Year Fund Flow
$60,638M (11% of AUM)
5 Year Fund Flow
$45,285M (8% of AUM)
% in Top 10 Holdings
34%
% in Top 15 Holdings
40%
% in Top 50 Holdings
58%
ESG Score
6.7100
ESG Peer %
53.88
ESG Global %
58.00
Carbon Intensity
94
ESG Exclusion %
10.68
Sustainable Impact %
7.87
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VanEck Gold Miners ETF

GDX - PCX
A+
$41.70 +1.42 (3.53%)
Materials
Equity
AUM: $14,430M
Expense Ratio: 0.51% (Moderate)
Volume: 18.3M (Very High)
Issuer: VanEck
Holdings: 55
Inception: 2006-05-16 (18 years)
Neutral Momentum
Large AUM
Moderate Concentration
Moderate Volatility

The Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund

XLK - PCX
B+
$225.53 +2.94 (1.32%)
Technology Equities
Equity
AUM: $68,052M
Expense Ratio: 0.08% (Very Low)
Volume: 6.5M (High)
Issuer: State Street
Holdings: 69
Inception: 1998-12-16 (26 years)
Weak Momentum
Large AUM
Low Concentration
Moderate Volatility

SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust

SPY - PCX
B+
$594.18 +9.13 (1.56%)
Large Cap Growth Equities
Equity
AUM: $557,214M
Expense Ratio: 0.09% (Low)
Volume: 75.5M (Very High)
Issuer: State Street
Holdings: 504
Inception: 1993-01-22 (32 years)
Neutral Momentum
Very Large AUM
Low Concentration
Low Volatility