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GDX and GDXJ vs. GLD

March 22, 2022 • Posted in Gold

How are behaviors of physically backed gold and gold miner exchange-traded funds (ETF) similar and different? To investigate we consider each of VanExk Vectors Gold Miners (GDX) and VanEck Vectors Junior Gold Miners (GDXJ) versus SPDR Gold Shares (GLD). Using daily returns for GDX since May 2006 and GDXJ since November 2009, and contemporaneous daily returns for GLD and the S&P 500 Index (SP500), all through early March 2022, we find that:

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