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RAAXVanEck Real Assets ETF

Beat inflation8y track recordRanked #40 of 111 in this goal

Seeks long-term total return while maximizing real returns and reducing downside risk during market declines.

By VanEck · Launched 2018

Annual Cost

0.55%

#3,020 of 6,040 · average

Fund Size

$1.3B

#1,013 of 6,040 · large

Return (1Y)

+25.1%

Track Record

8 years

#1,709 of 6,040 · established

Performance

Total-return NAV · USD
Growth of $10,000
$12,543+25.4%

Total-return NAV, USD. Net of fund fees, before tax.

What's inside

How Beacon categorizes this fund

Asset class

Alternative

Strategy

Active selection

Holdings

By weight

Concentration

Top 10 holdings = 87.9% of fundconcentrated

VanEck Commodity Strategy ETF
22.1%
VanEck Merk Gold ETF
21.1%
Global X US Infrastructure Development ETF
10.3%
VanEck Energy Income ETF
8.9%
State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF
7.2%
VanEck Natural Resources ETF
4.2%
First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index Fund
3.7%
iShares Global Industrials ETF
3.5%
State Street Materials Select Sector SPDR ETF
3.4%
State Street Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF
3.4%

Asset allocation

Stocks
55.5%
Other
26.9%
Cash
17.0%
Bonds
0.5%

Risk profile

Last 12 months · Sharpe & Sortino need 3+ years
Volatility (1Y)
15.3%Moderate

Year-on-year price swings

Max drawdown
-34.3%Severe

Worst peak-to-trough loss

Sharpe (3Y)
1.03Strong risk-adjusted returns
Sortino (3Y)
1.48Good downside protection

Listing

Exchange
NYSE Arca

Full fund details

Objective
Seeks long-term total return while maximizing real returns and reducing downside risk during market declines.
Strategy
Actively manages a portfolio investing at least 80% in exchange traded products providing exposure to real assets, including commodities, real estate, and natural resources. Allocates across domestic and foreign equity and debt securities of any market capitalization, using a quantitatively driven investment process to guide asset allocation decisions.
Inception date
April 9, 2018
Fund family
VanEck

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Data updated on 2026-09-18