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VanEck S&P Global Mining UCITS ETF A

VanEck ETF tracking global mining companies in metals and minerals, excluding coal, for exposure to basic materials across developed and emerging markets.

ISIN IE00BDFBTQ78TER 0.5% TERInception 18 Apr 2018Policy AccumulatingProvider VanEck

See below how EuroFolio members build portfolios around WMIN, and which ETFs they most commonly pair with it.

How EuroFolio members use WMIN

WMIN is consistently paired with broad-market equity ETFs like XDW0, SPYI, and IS3S, alongside tangible assets such as PPFB precious metals. These complementary holdings typically occupy 5 to 10 percent of total portfolio weight, acting as a cyclical hedge against broader equity volatility. By blending mining exposure with diversified global equity funds and gold, investors appear to be balancing the high beta of raw material producers with the stability of core index trackers and defensive physical commodities.

Community members utilize WMIN as a tactical satellite position rather than a core holding, with allocations rarely exceeding 10 percent of the total portfolio. The recurring presence of WMIN in the portfolios of users like xi07wn suggests it is favored for long-term thematic exposure, specifically to capture upside in basic materials during inflationary cycles. While high-performing portfolios like Outperformance-1 keep WMIN at a modest 4 percent, the more conservative Arga strategies demonstrate a conviction in mining equities as a necessary component for achieving double-digit returns while maintaining a Sharpe ratio above 1.0.

AI analysis of below portfolio data from our community only · Not investment advice · May 2026

Fund Details
Index TrackedS&P Global Mining Reduced Coal
ReplicationPhysical
StrategyLong-only
Currency RiskCurrency unhedged
Fund DomicileIreland
Fund CurrencyUSD
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