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iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF

RING

Market price

$76.69

Source / date

Yahoo Finance chart · 10/2/2026, 8:00:00 PM

Exchange-traded prices may be delayed or unavailable from the quote provider. Company P/E-based scores, DCF valuation and forensic analysis do not apply to this listing; the analysis below uses the framework appropriate to its investment type.

DeepScreen investment analysis

ETF basket analysis

Refreshed 10/3/2026, 3:22:42 AM

Sources used: Yahoo Finance · Yahoo Finance holding fundamentals · Yahoo Finance fund risk/management statistics · NASDAQ history 2016-10-03 to 2026-10-02
1

Basket and structure

What the ETF owns and how the reported portfolio is classified.

Benchmark / index
Equity Precious Metals
Fund family
iShares
Provider listing name
iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF

Market listing label; not a verified fund-family disclosure.

Legal structure
Exchange Traded Fund
Inception
2012-01-31
First recorded trade
2012-02-02

Provider's first available trade, not necessarily fund launch.

2

Price history

Returns and risk calculated from available adjusted-price history, not a benchmark comparison.

1Y return
18.37%
3Y annualized return
56.9%
5Y annualized return
27.96%
3Y rolling median
14.66%
5Y rolling median
9.62%
52-week high
$100.41
52-week low
$58.21
3

Holding quality and valuation

Weighted fundamentals are calculated only across holdings for which usable company fundamentals are available.

Weighted ROE
28.06%

66.8% of reported weight covered.

Weighted earnings growth
60.52%
Weighted debt / equity
0.13
4

Risk and concentration

Portfolio concentration plus realized and provider-published risk statistics.

Top-10 weight
66.8%
Largest sector
basic_materials · 100%
Top-3 sector weight
100%
3Y max drawdown
-38.26%
5Y max drawdown
-46.39%
3Y volatility
41.05%
Beta
0.84
5

Cost and execution

Ownership cost, tracking quality and exchange-trading friction where the source publishes them.

Expense ratio / TER
0.39%
Bid / ask spread
0.719%
Premium / discount to NAV
1.127%
AUM
$2.52B
Average volume
753.75K
Latest session volume
228.76K

Not an average.

Top reported holdings

HoldingSymbolWeight
Newmont CorpNEM16.2%
Agnico Eagle Mines LtdAEM.TO12.11%
Barrick Mining CorpABX.TO8.25%
Wheaton Precious Metals CorpWPM.TO7.36%
Anglogold Ashanti PLCAU4.64%
Gold Fields LtdGFI.JO4.58%
Kinross Gold CorpK.TO4.5%
Coeur Mining IncCDE3.44%
Pan American Silver CorpPAAS.TO3.2%
Equinox Gold Corp Ordinary Shares Class AEQX.TO2.49%

DeepScreen displays verified values returned by its current sources. Metrics without a verified value are omitted rather than shown as empty placeholder cards.

Investment FAQ

Questions about iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF

Research answers for iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF (RING) using the analysis framework appropriate to a ETF.

ETF FAQ

What is iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF (RING)?
iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF is listed by DeepScreen as an exchange-traded fund. An ETF represents a portfolio of underlying assets while its units trade on an exchange during market hours. Research the fund's benchmark or strategy, holdings, concentration, costs, tracking quality and trading liquidity rather than evaluating it as a single operating company.
How should I analyze iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF?
Analyze iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF as a basket. Check what index or strategy it follows, the weight of its largest holdings and sectors, portfolio valuation and quality where meaningful, historical drawdown and volatility, expense ratio, tracking difference, tracking error, bid-ask spread, AUM, volume and premium or discount to NAV.
Why can RING trade at a premium or discount to NAV?
RING's exchange price is set by buyers and sellers while NAV reflects the value of the underlying portfolio. Differences in liquidity, trading hours, market stress or the pricing of underlying assets can create a premium or discount. Large or persistent gaps can increase the effective cost of trading the ETF.
What tracking metrics matter for iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF?
For a benchmark-tracking ETF, compare both tracking difference and tracking error. Tracking difference shows how far the fund's return has lagged or exceeded its benchmark over a period, while tracking error measures how variable that gap has been. Fees, cash holdings, rebalancing and implementation costs can affect both.
Is iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF a good ETF to buy?
DeepScreen does not provide a personalized buy recommendation. Assess whether iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF's benchmark or strategy, concentration, costs, tracking, liquidity and risk fit the exposure you are researching, and verify the issuer's latest factsheet and prospectus before making an investment decision.