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LFEQ vs CNXT

VanEck Long/Flat Trend ETF vs VanEck ChiNext Innovators ETF

LFEQ

VanEck Long/Flat Trend ETF

Annual cost

0.58%

Fund size

$30M

CNXT

VanEck ChiNext Innovators ETF

Annual cost

0.65%

Fund size

$147M

Key differences

LFEQ is an alternative ETF, while CNXT is an equity ETF. LFEQ charges 0.58% a year and CNXT 0.65%.

  • LFEQ is an alternative fund, while CNXT is an equity fund. They carry different risk/return profiles.
  • LFEQ follows a tactical allocation strategy; CNXT uses index tracking.
  • LFEQ covers North America; CNXT covers emerging markets.
  • LFEQ costs 0.07% less per year.
  • CNXT is much larger than LFEQ. Larger funds are usually more liquid and less likely to close.
  • Over the last three years, CNXT has delivered higher annualized returns.

Side-by-side comparison

LFEQCNXT
Annual cost (TER)0.58%0.65%
Fund size (AUM)$30M$147M
Since20172014
Dividend yield0.82%0.14%
Asset classalternativeequity
Regionnorth americaemerging markets
Strategytactical allocationindex tracking
CAGR 1Y+24.6%+104.5%
CAGR 3Y+18.4%+25.1%
CAGR 5Y+9.6%+3.0%
Sharpe 3Y0.990.67
Volatility 1Y12.24%31.11%
Max drawdown-35.19%-63.30%

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