Precious Metals Plays: GDX Offers Broader Exposure and Less Volatility Than SLVP
The Motley Fool·2025-12-27 20:35
iShares MSCI Global Silver and Metals Miners ETF (SLVP) and VanEck Gold Miners ETF (GDX) differ most on assets under management (AUM), liquidity, and their focus on silver versus gold mining companies.Both iShares MSCI Global Silver and Metals Miners ETF (SLVP +2.95%) and VanEck Gold Miners ETF (GDX +1.77%) offer exposure to precious metals miners, but their approaches and portfolios set them apart. SLVP is a narrower, silver-centric exchange-traded fund (ETF), while GDX provides broader access to global go ...