iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETFRING
RING
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Funds holding %
of 7,407 funds
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Analysts bullish %
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
892% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $506K | Put options by funds: $51K
193% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 41 | Existing positions closed: 14
74% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 40 | Existing positions reduced: 23
39% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $250M [Q3] → $347M (+$96.9M) [Q4]
27% more funds holding
Funds holding: 97 [Q3] → 123 (+26) [Q4]
4.42% less ownership
Funds ownership: 44.83% [Q3] → 40.41% (-4.42%) [Q4]
Research analyst outlook
We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for RING.
Financial journalist opinion
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
2 days ago
RING: Growing Gold Demand May Help Lift This ETF
Retail investors have gone from being net sellers to net gold buyers, and their pace has been accelerating. Rising geopolitical tensions and growing animosity between Beijing and Washington may drive Chinese gold demand in the coming months. iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF provides solid exposure to the gold sector.

Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Gold Miner ETF (RING) Hits New 52-Week High
For investors seeking momentum, iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF RING is probably on the radar. The fund just hit a 52-week high and has moved up 53.4% from its 52-week low of $25.70 per share.

Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Gold Mining ETFs Shine Amid Market Rout
Gold mining ETFs are outperforming this year on rising gold prices.

Positive
ETF Trends
1 month ago
Gold Mining ETFs Shine in Early 2025
Tariffs, geopolitical volatility, and overall economic uncertainty have taken over this year. So far in 2025, the top-performing ETFs are all international ETFs, with a handful of gold and gold mining ETFs.

Positive
ETF Trends
1 month ago
Disruptive Theme of the Week: Top-Performing Themes Look Like 2020
When I survey the thematic landscape and the top-performing themes so far this year, it looks quite reminiscent of the year 2020 during the last Trump administration. Themes like gold mining, video gaming, online retail, and streaming media are at the top of the performance list.

Neutral
MarketBeat
1 month ago
3 Precious Metals ETFs Gaining Big as Gold Nears New Highs
Gold has repeatedly touched new highs in the last year, driven by persistent inflation, geopolitical instability in Eastern Europe and the Middle East, and growing market uncertainty over proposed Trump administration policies, including sweeping tariffs. As of February 18, 2025, the price of gold is around $2,937 per ounce, down just a few dollars from the latest all-time high achieved earlier in the month.

Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
5 Best-Performing Sector ETFs Halfway Through Q1
At mid-way through the first quarter, Wall Street has been on a bull run, outplaying tariff trade war fears.

Positive
Seeking Alpha
2 months ago
RING: Gold Knocking On $3000's Door, Stay Long Global Miners
Gold bulls have thrived, with RING up 65% YoY, outperforming ACWI's 18% gain. I reiterate a buy rating as it climbs above resistance. RING offers exposure to global gold mining stocks, with assets under management doubling to $1.1 billion and a low 10.9 P/E ratio. Despite high concentration in top holdings, strong earnings growth and bullish seasonality make RING attractive. Technicals show strong momentum and solid support levels.

Positive
Seeking Alpha
4 months ago
RING ETF And China's Massive Gold Mining Discovery
The discovery of a new gold deposit in China could be a catalyst for gold mining stocks. RING ETF, with an AUM of $817.54M and a low expense ratio of 0.39%, offers exposure to global mining stocks, including Chinese holdings. If gold supply increases while demand remains steady, gold prices may trend sideways, potentially closing the performance gap between RING and gold.

Positive
Seeking Alpha
4 months ago
RING: Super-Sized Ownership In The 3 Largest North American Gold Miners
iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF (RING) offers lower management fees and higher dividend yields compared to the main peer VanEck Gold Miners ETF (GDX). RING's focus on the top three North American gold miners - Newmont, Agnico Eagle, and Barrick Gold - positions it for potential outperformance. With undervaluation metrics and favorable forward earnings yields, the gold mining sector presents a compelling investment opportunity amidst possible economic disruptions and inflationary pressures in 2025.

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