Betashares Global Gold Miners ETF - Currency Hedged
Performance
Total return to 23 Oct 2026, distributions reinvested, before franking. ASX figures are to 30 Sept 2026 and gross of franking, so they run higher for franked Australian funds.
What it costs to hold
Management fee plus trading costs, compared with similar funds.
A typical fund among Global ex-Australia equity funds would cost $297 (0.59% a year), so MNRS is $5 dearer.
Spread is the average gap between buying and selling prices on the ASX. Fees are shown on a flat balance, not compounded on growth. Excludes tax and any adviser or platform fees.
Calendar-year returns
Where the money is
Look-through exposure as at 2 Sept 2026 · 47 securities · top 10 = 58.2%
Country
Sector
Monthly returns
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 17.5 | 10.0 | −21.6 | −3.2 | 0.8 | −12.6 | 0.5 | 28.7 | −8.4 | −10.3 | −8.2YTD | ||
| 2025 | 14.1 | 0.0 | 17.1 | 1.8 | 3.3 | 5.1 | 3.7 | 15.2 | 27.9 | −7.3 | 12.7 | 7.9 | 154.6 |
| 2024 | −9.5 | −7.0 | 18.0 | 11.1 | 4.6 | −3.6 | 9.0 | 1.2 | 4.3 | 8.0 | −8.5 | −7.8 | 16.7 |
| 2023 | 7.5 | −13.3 | 16.7 | 3.2 | −9.3 | −6.0 | 3.7 | −2.2 | −8.0 | 4.4 | 7.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 |
| 2022 | −7.0 | 16.8 | 2.8 | −5.2 | −7.9 | −12.0 | −6.7 | −3.8 | 2.2 | 3.7 | 11.2 | 1.9 | −7.5 |
| 2021 | −6.9 | −2.7 | −1.5 | 6.2 | 10.9 | −11.9 | 6.2 | −6.7 | −10.4 | 10.3 | 0.8 | −0.2 | −8.8 |
| 2020 | −1.5 | 0.4 | −13.4 | 39.4 | 0.6 | 3.1 | 23.4 | −3.2 | −6.7 | −6.1 | −9.9 | 10.0 | 28.4 |
| 2019 | 6.0 | 0.3 | 4.0 | −6.7 | −1.7 | 19.8 | 9.2 | 10.8 | −7.2 | 2.9 | −0.2 | 9.6 | 53.6 |
| 2018 | −0.3 | −8.8 | 3.2 | 2.8 | −0.3 | −0.3 | −3.9 | −12.0 | −2.3 | 2.7 | 0.6 | 12.6 | −7.7 |
| 2017 | 9.8 | −3.6 | 0.3 | −1.3 | 1.5 | −4.3 | 0.3 | 5.6 | −6.2 | 0.8 | −2.1 | 1.3 | 1.2 |
| 2016 | −11.5 | 0.4 | −6.5 | −14.6 | 1.3 | −28.1 |
Total return each month in %, distributions reinvested, before franking. The latest month runs to the last price date. The first year starts from listing.
Top holdings
Most similar funds
Overlap is the share of the portfolio held in common, look-through. Correlation is of daily returns. High overlap means close substitutes.
MNRS questions answered
Written from the latest data on this page. General information only, not financial advice.
How diversified is Betashares Global Gold Miners ETF - Currency Hedged?
Betashares Global Gold Miners ETF - Currency Hedged holds 47 securities, and its ten largest positions make up 58.2% of the fund, more concentrated than the 35.9% typical of Global ex-Australia equity funds. That makes it moderately diversified.
Its largest country exposure is Canada at 43.5%, and its biggest sector is Materials at 100.0%, based on holdings as at 2 Sept 2026.
Which ETFs does MNRS double up with most?
MNRS shares the most holdings with VanEck Gold Miners ETF (GDX) (75% overlap), Global X Silver Miners ETF (SLVM) (24% overlap) and Betashares Global Royalties ETF (ROYL) (16% overlap). Overlap is the share of the portfolio the two funds hold in common, looking through to the underlying securities.
At 75%, owning both MNRS and GDX would mostly double up on the same investments rather than spread your money further. Of these, GDX has the lowest fee, at 0.53% a year against 0.57% for MNRS.
How is Betashares Global Gold Miners ETF - Currency Hedged managed – active or passive?
Betashares Global Gold Miners ETF - Currency Hedged is passively managed: it follows an index and holds what that index holds, rather than relying on a manager's stock picks.
Among Global ex-Australia equity funds, active funds charge a median 0.75% a year and index funds 0.45%.
What will I pay in fees for MNRS?
MNRS charges a management fee of 0.57% a year, about $57 for every $10,000 invested. Only 33% of the 471 ASX ETFs we track charge more, and the median fee is 0.44%. Among Global ex-Australia equity funds, the median is 0.55%.
Lower-cost funds with a similar focus include Global X Physical Gold (GOLD) at 0.40%, Perth Mint Gold (PMGOLD) at 0.15% and VanEck Gold Miners ETF (GDX) at 0.53%.
The fee is taken from the fund's assets and is already reflected in its returns. You'll also pay brokerage when you buy or sell, and the bid-ask spread, which has averaged 0.16% for MNRS.
Does Betashares Global Gold Miners ETF - Currency Hedged follow a theme?
Yes. Betashares Global Gold Miners ETF - Currency Hedged focuses on gold, and its largest sector is Materials at 100.0% of the fund. Thematic funds are narrower than the broad market, so they can rise or fall much more than it does.
Other ASX funds with a gold focus include Global X Physical Gold (GOLD), Perth Mint Gold (PMGOLD), VanEck Gold Miners ETF (GDX) and Betashares Gold Bullion ETF (Currency Hedged) (QAU).
What is under the hood of MNRS?
As at 2 Sept 2026, MNRS's ten largest holdings are Newmont Corp (8.4%), Wheaton Precious Metals Corp (8.3%), Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd (7.9%), Barrick Gold Corp (7.6%), Anglogold Ashanti PLC (6.6%), Gold Fields Ltd (4.2%), Franco-Nevada Corp (4.1%), Zijin Mining Group Co Ltd (4.0%), Kinross Gold Corp (3.7%) and Coeur Mining Inc (3.2%). Together they make up 58.2% of the fund.
It follows an index; the issuer's PDS sets out how that index chooses and weights its holdings. Its top 10 weighting of 58.2% compares with 35.9% for Global ex-Australia equity funds.
How well has Betashares Global Gold Miners ETF - Currency Hedged performed?
Based on its category, Betashares Global Gold Miners ETF - Currency Hedged aims to grow your capital in line with the index it tracks.
To 23 Oct 2026, with distributions reinvested, it returned 11.8% over 1 year (median 6.3%; ranked 37 of 121), 41.9% a year over 3 years (median 16.5% a year; ranked 2 of 82) and 20.3% a year over 5 years (median 9.2% a year; ranked 2 of 66). The medians and rankings compare it with Global ex-Australia equity funds. Since listing in 2016 it has returned 11.5% a year.
Tracking difference is the gap between a fund's return and its index's return. We don't hold index returns, so we can't measure it for MNRS; the issuer reports it in the monthly fact sheet. As a guide, a well-run index fund trails its index by about its fee, here 0.57% a year, and a much bigger gap is a warning sign.
Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance.