Silver and Gold are On the Rise. Should Precious Metals ETF Investors Pick GDX or SIL?
The Motley Fool·2025-12-20 15:14
Expense ratios, portfolio breadth, and risk profiles set these two mining ETFs apart for investors weighing precious metals exposure.Global X - Silver Miners ETF (SIL +3.38%) and VanEck Gold Miners ETF (GDX +2.48%) both provide targeted access to metals miners, with SIL focused on silver producers and GDX tracking global gold mining stocks. Investors comparing these funds may weigh cost, diversification, and historical risk-adjusted returns, especially given their strong recent performance and sector-specif ...