GDX vs TECL

VanEck Gold Miners ETF vs Direxion Daily Technology Bull 3X ETF

Quick take
  • GDX has the lower expense ratio at 0.51% vs 0.87% for TECL.
  • TECL pays a higher dividend yield (5.71%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricGDXTECL
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.51%0.87%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
0.72%5.71%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$27.26B$4.77B
YTD return
7.78%49.99%
1-year return
3-year return
Annualized.
5-year return
Annualized.
10-year return
Annualized.
Beta (3Y)
Volatility relative to the market. Closer to 1 = market-like.
0.744.36
P/E ratio
17.9241.79
Last price
$91.72$174.84
Inception
Issuer
VanEckDirexion

GDX top holdings

Top holdings · GDX
AEM.TOAgnico Eagle Mines Ltd11.54%
NEMNewmont Corp11.31%
ABX.TOBarrick Mining Corp7.60%
FNV.TOFranco-Nevada Corp5.05%
AUAnglogold Ashanti PLC5.00%
WPM.TOWheaton Precious Metals Corp4.93%
K.TOKinross Gold Corp4.84%
GFIGold Fields Ltd ADR4.33%
PAAS.TOPan American Silver Corp3.17%
NST.AXNorthern Star Resources Ltd2.89%
Sector breakdown · GDX
Basic Materials100.0%

TECL top holdings

Top holdings · TECL
NVDANVIDIA Corp10.05%
AAPLApple Inc8.25%
MSFTMicrosoft Corp6.27%
AVGOBroadcom Inc4.10%
Sector breakdown · TECL
Technology99.1%
Communication Services0.9%

About GDX

GDX (VanEck Gold Miners ETF) is Major gold mining companies. Managed by VanEck, the fund carries $27.3B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.51%, a dividend yield of 0.72%. Its largest holding is Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd (AEM.TO), which represents 11.5% of the portfolio. Basic Materials is the fund's largest sector exposure at 100.0%.

About TECL

TECL (Direxion Daily Technology Bull 3X ETF) is 3x daily performance of the S&P tech sector. Managed by Direxion, the fund carries $4.8B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.87%, a dividend yield of 5.71%. Its largest holding is NVIDIA Corp (NVDA), which represents 10.0% of the portfolio. Technology is the fund's largest sector exposure at 99.1%.