VanEck Real Assets ETF (RAAX)

Market Price (6/6/2026): $40.5

VanEck Real Assets ETF (RAAX)

Market Price (6/6/2026): $40.5

Asset Allocation with RAAX

	ETF	1D	1W	1M	YTD
Equity	RAAX	-2.6%	-1.8%	-4.5%	15.7%
Bond	BND	-0.5%	-0.5%	-0.6%	-0.0%
Gold	GLD	-3.7%	-5.0%	-8.1%	-0.0%
Commodity	DBC	-2.2%	-0.8%	-3.2%	30.7%
Real Estate	VNQ	0.7%	1.1%	-0.3%	10.5%
Bitcoin	BTCUSD	-0.8%	-13.8%	-22.3%	-27.7%
Cash	GOVT	-0.4%	-0.7%	-0.9%	-0.6%

	ETF	Return	Volatility	Sharpe
Equity	RAAX	0.0%	13.2%	38.9%
Bond	BND	1.6%	5.2%	-19.0%
Gold	GLD	13.0%	14.8%	70.3%
Commodity	DBC	7.1%	16.7%	32.3%
Real Estate	VNQ	5.6%	17.6%	24.3%
Bitcoin	BTCUSD	63.9%	76.7%	97.6%
Cash	GOVT	0.6%	4.9%	-40.8%

Figures are on an annualized basis, based on monthly return data for the last 10 years

	ETF	Inflation Shock	Covid Pandemic	2018 Correction
Equity	RAAX	-5.7%	-32.7%	-2.5%
Bond	BND	-14.2%	-2.2%	1.3%
Gold	GLD	-7.7%	-6.3%	5.0%
Commodity	DBC	20.5%	-23.7%	-17.5%
Real Estate	VNQ	-29.8%	-41.6%	-11.1%
Bitcoin	BTCUSD	-56.0%	-33.5%	-37.4%
Cash	GOVT	-12.4%	4.4%	1.6%

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Return vs. Risk

Price Returns Compared

	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026	Total [1]
Returns
RAAX Return	22%	2%	7%	12%	27%	19%	123%
Peers Return	10%	-15%	13%	11%	15%	5%	41%
S&P 500 Return	27%	-19%	24%	23%	16%	11%	102%
Monthly Win Rates [3]
RAAX Win Rate	75%	58%	58%	67%	92%	67%
Peers Win Rate	73%	35%	57%	73%	88%	73%
S&P 500 Win Rate	75%	42%	67%	75%	67%	67%
Max Drawdowns [4]
RAAX Max Drawdown	-8%	-24%	-9%	-7%	-12%	-7%
Peers Max Drawdown	-3%	-21%	-8%	-5%	-9%	-6%
S&P 500 Max Drawdown	-5%	-25%	-10%	-8%	-19%	-9%

[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2021
[2] Peers: CGBL, AOR, AOA, AOM, AOK.
[3] Win Rate = % of calendar months in which monthly returns were positive
[4] Max drawdown represents maximum peak-to-trough decline within a year
[5] 2026 data is for the year up to 6/5/2026 (YTD)

Sharpe Ratios Compared

One measure of reward vs. risk is a Sharpe ratio. A higher ratio indicates better risk-adjusted returns. Most funds have Sharpe ratios < 1.0.

Ticker	1Y	3Y	5Y
RAAX	2.14	1.25	0.68
Equity Top Results (3Y)
DRSK	1.80	1.80	1.80
SPMO	1.94	1.73	1.01
VLUE	3.56	1.62	0.73
CGDV	2.14	1.47	0.95
SMH	3.06	1.46	0.99

Results as of 5312026.

Event	RAAX	S&P 500
2022 Inflation Shock & Fed Tightening
% Loss	-10.4%	-24.5%
% Gain to Breakeven	11.6%	32.4%
Time to Breakeven	39 days	427 days
2020 COVID-19 Crash
% Loss	-33.6%	-33.7%
% Gain to Breakeven	50.6%	50.9%
Time to Breakeven	343 days	140 days

Compare to CGBL, AOR, AOA, AOM, AOK

In The Past

VanEck Real Assets ETF's stock fell -9.9% during the 2025 US Tariff Shock. Such a loss loss requires a 11.0% gain to breakeven.

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Event	RAAX	S&P 500
2020 COVID-19 Crash
% Loss	-33.6%	-33.7%
% Gain to Breakeven	50.6%	50.9%
Time to Breakeven	343 days	140 days

Compare to CGBL, AOR, AOA, AOM, AOK

In The Past

VanEck Real Assets ETF's stock fell -9.9% during the 2025 US Tariff Shock. Such a loss loss requires a 11.0% gain to breakeven.

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RAAX Dip Buy History

RAAX had 6 events since 4/10/2018 where the dip threshold of -5.0% within 60 days was triggered

20% median peak return within 1 year of dip event
354 days is the median time to peak return after a dip event
-1.6% median max drawdown within 1 year of dip event

60 Day Dip			RAAX Subsequent Performance
Date	RAAX	SPY	1Y	Peak Return	Max Drop	# Days to Peak
Median			17%	20%	-2%	354
10052023	-5%	-4%	26%	24%	0%	364
5302023	-5%	4%	16%	20%	-0%	356
6162022	-6%	-18%	-3%	3%	-14%	224
10282020	-7%	-1%	48%	49%	0%	362
3092020	-12%	-12%	18%	20%	-21%	352
8152018	-6%	4%	0%	4%	-3%	337

[1] Dip event defined as first instance dip threshold is triggered within a 60-day time period.
[2] Analysis for period from 1/1/2005 to 6/5/2026

RAAX had 2 events since 4/10/2018 where the dip threshold of -10% within 90 days was triggered

17% median peak return within 1 year of dip event
275 days is the median time to peak return after a dip event
-13% median max drawdown within 1 year of dip event

90 Day Dip			RAAX Subsequent Performance
Date	RAAX	SPY	1Y	Peak Return	Max Drop	# Days to Peak
Median			15%	17%	-13%	275
7122022	-12%	-12%	12%	14%	-5%	198
3092020	-12%	-9%	18%	20%	-21%	352

[1] Dip event defined as first instance dip threshold is triggered within a 90-day time period.
[2] Analysis for period from 1/1/2005 to 6/5/2026

RAAX had 2 events since 4/10/2018 where the dip threshold of -20% within 180 days was triggered

38% median peak return within 1 year of dip event
313 days is the median time to peak return after a dip event
-6.4% median max drawdown within 1 year of dip event

180 Day Dip			RAAX Subsequent Performance
Date	RAAX	SPY	1Y	Peak Return	Max Drop	# Days to Peak
Median			34%	38%	-6%	313
9212020	-21%	3%	31%	38%	-3%	262
3122020	-23%	-14%	37%	37%	-10%	364

[1] Dip event defined as first instance dip threshold is triggered within a 180-day time period.
[2] Analysis for period from 1/1/2005 to 6/5/2026

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Current Dip Buy Opportunities Across ETFs

ETFs currently down 5% or more from trailing 6M peaks.

Ticker	Name	Dip %	Mkt Price	Price Date	Peak Price	Peak Date	# Days
QQQ	Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1	-5.5%	705.06	6052026	746.16	6022026	3
QQQM	Invesco NASDAQ 100 ETF	-5.5%	290.35	6052026	307.23	6022026	3
ONEQ	Fidelity Nasdaq Composite Index ETF	-5.1%	101.30	6052026	106.70	6022026	3
QQEW	First Trust Nasdaq-100 Select Equal Weight ETF	-6.1%	151.93	6052026	161.85	6012026	4
VSS	Vanguard FTSE All-World EX-US Small-Cap Index Fund	-5.1%	154.39	6052026	162.68	5112026	25
SCHC	Schwab International Small-Cap Equity ETF	-5.7%	48.61	6052026	51.54	3012026	96
IEMG	iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF	-8.6%	78.63	6052026	85.99	6022026	3
VWO	Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF	-5.2%	58.03	6052026	61.19	6022026	3
EEM	iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF	-8.8%	64.59	6052026	70.80	6022026	3
SPEM	State Street SPDR Portfolio Emerging Markets ETF	-5.4%	50.53	6052026	53.39	6022026	3
SCHE	Schwab Emerging Markets Equity ETF	-5.5%	35.15	6052026	37.18	6022026	3
FNDE	Schwab Fundamental Emerging Markets Equity ETF	-5.5%	40.04	6052026	42.35	6022026	3
SCHY	Schwab International Dividend Equity ETF	-5.6%	31.83	6052026	33.73	3012026	96
JEPI	JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF	-5.3%	55.52	6052026	58.63	3012026	96
MTUM	iShares MSCI USA Momentum Factor ETF	-7.0%	306.47	6052026	329.50	6032026	2
SPMO	Invesco S&P 500 Momentum ETF	-7.0%	144.28	6052026	155.09	6032026	2
VLUE	iShares MSCI USA Value Factor ETF	-5.8%	191.92	6052026	203.70	6022026	3
ARKK	ARK Innovation ETF	-10.5%	74.49	6052026	83.21	1132026	143
URA	Global X Uranium ETF	-26.7%	45.31	6052026	61.81	1282026	128
BOTZ	Global X Funds Global X Robotics & Artificial Intelligence ETF	-8.8%	37.98	6052026	41.63	5132026	23
ROBO	ROBO Global Robotics & Automation Index ETF	-7.7%	83.38	6052026	90.34	6022026	3
LIT	Global X Lithium & Battery Tech ETF	-14.5%	78.30	6052026	91.62	5112026	25
ICLN	iShares Global Clean Energy ETF	-10.2%	21.32	6052026	23.75	6022026	3
CGBL	Capital Group Core Balanced ETF	-6.2%	34.41	6052026	36.67	2252026	100
GDE	WisdomTree Efficient Gold Plus Equity Strategy Fund	-8.3%	64.55	6052026	70.39	5112026	25
RAAX	VanEck Real Assets ETF	-5.3%	40.43	6052026	42.70	5112026	25
VGT	Vanguard Information Technology ETF	-8.3%	115.28	6052026	125.77	6022026	3
XLK	State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF	-9.0%	180.30	6052026	198.21	6022026	3
XLF	State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF	-6.8%	52.30	6052026	56.11	1062026	150
XLE	State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF	-7.8%	57.67	6052026	62.56	3292026	68
XLC	State Street Communication Services Select Sector SPDR ETF	-6.7%	111.67	6052026	119.70	2012026	124
XLY	State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF	-7.6%	114.86	6052026	124.27	1122026	144
XLP	State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF	-6.8%	83.44	6052026	89.51	3012026	96
XLU	State Street Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF	-6.4%	44.35	6052026	47.40	3012026	96
XLB	State Street Materials Select Sector SPDR ETF	-5.2%	50.63	6052026	53.38	2112026	114
SMH	VanEck Semiconductor ETF	-10.7%	569.69	6052026	637.90	6032026	2
SOXX	iShares Semiconductor ETF	-12.3%	539.77	6052026	615.68	6032026	2
IBB	iShares Biotechnology ETF	-5.1%	168.44	6052026	177.51	1222026	134
XBI	State Street SPDR S&P Biotech ETF	-7.2%	128.67	6052026	138.67	4192026	47
ITA	iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF	-8.4%	229.45	6052026	250.42	3022026	95
XOP	State Street SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF	-11.8%	165.99	6052026	188.18	3292026	68
BWX	State Street SPDR Bloomberg International Treasury Bond ETF	-5.3%	21.74	6052026	22.95	2162026	109
TLT	iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF	-5.3%	85.06	6052026	89.83	3012026	96
EDV	Vanguard World Funds Extended Duration ETF	-6.9%	63.63	6052026	68.33	3012026	96
PDBC	Invesco Optimum Yield Diversified Commodity Strategy No K-1 ETF	-7.7%	17.46	6052026	18.91	5122026	24
DBC	Invesco DB Commodity Index Tracking Fund	-7.8%	29.23	6052026	31.69	5122026	24
COMT	iShares GSCI Commodity Dynamic Roll Strategy ETF	-8.3%	33.51	6052026	36.53	5192026	17
GSG	iShares GSCI Commodity	-5.8%	30.01	6052026	31.85	3182026	79
BCI	abrdn Bloomberg All Commodity Strategy K-1 Free ETF	-7.8%	23.90	6052026	25.91	5122026	24
FTGC	First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund	-7.4%	28.28	6052026	30.53	5122026	24
HGER	Harbor Commodity All-Weather Strategy ETF	-8.0%	30.79	6052026	33.47	5122026	24
GLD	SPDR Gold Trust	-20.1%	396.24	6052026	495.90	1292026	127
IAU	iShares Gold Trust	-20.0%	81.22	6052026	101.57	1292026	127
GLDM	SPDR Gold MiniShares Trust	-20.0%	85.42	6052026	106.77	1292026	127
SGOL	ETFS Physical Swiss Gold Shares	-13.1%	44.66	6052026	51.41	1292026	127
BAR	Direxion Daily Gold Bull 3X Shares	-16.6%	44.34	6052026	53.16	1292026	127
SLV	iShares Silver Trust	-41.7%	61.57	6052026	105.60	1282026	128
SIVR	ETFS Physical Silver Shares Trust ETF	-24.8%	83.39	6052026	110.87	1282026	128
PPLT	ETFS Physical Platinum Shares	-35.9%	16.18	6052026	25.23	1252026	131
CPER	United States Copper Index Fund ETV	-13.9%	33.33	6052026	38.71	1292026	127
PALL	ETFS Physical Palladium Shares	-39.9%	22.35	6052026	37.18	1282026	128
USO	United States Oil Fund LP	-13.0%	133.02	6052026	152.96	5192026	17
UNG	United States Natural Gas Fund LP	-30.9%	11.67	6052026	16.90	2012026	124
BNO	United States Brent Oil Fund LP ETV	-7.1%	55.85	6052026	60.13	5042026	32
IBIT	iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF	-38.4%	34.14	6052026	55.44	1142026	142
FBTC	Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund	-38.4%	52.46	6052026	85.12	1142026	142
GBTC	Grayscale Bitcoin Trust ETF	-19.0%	61.84	6052026	76.31	1142026	142
ETHA	iShares Ethereum Trust ETF	-53.6%	11.87	6052026	25.59	1142026	142

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About RAAX

Holdings Count: 17
Expense Ratio: 0.69%
Inception Date: 2018-04-09

VanEck Real Assets ETF
VanEck Real Assets ETF (the "Fund") seeks long-term total return. In pursuing long-term total return, the Fund seeks to maximize real returns while seeking to reduce downside risk during sustained market declines. The Fund primarily allocates to exchange-traded products that provide exposure to real assets including resource assets: commodities, natural resource equities; income assets: REITs, Infrastructure, MLPs; and gold, which includes gold mining equities.
Asset Class: Alternatives | ETF Website

Recent Active Movers

Top Gainers

Ticker	Company	Category	1D Rtn	YTD Rtn
XLP	State Street Consumer Staples Select ...	Equity	1.7%	8.0%
XLU	State Street Utilities Select Sector ...	Equity	0.9%	4.6%
SCHH	Schwab U.S. REIT ETF	Real Estate	0.9%	13.4%
USRT	iShares Core U.S. REIT ETF	Real Estate	0.9%	14.7%
IYR	iShares U.S. Real Estate ETF	Real Estate	0.7%	9.2%
VNQ	Vanguard Real Estate ETF	Real Estate	0.7%	10.5%
XLRE	State Street Real Estate Select Secto...	Real Estate	0.7%	11.5%
NOBL	ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrat...	Equity	0.7%	5.3%
XLV	State Street Health Care Select Secto...	Equity	0.6%	-0.8%
SDY	State Street SPDR S&P Dividend ETF	Equity	0.3%	7.7%

Top Losers

Ticker	Company	Category	1D Rtn	YTD Rtn
ETHA	iShares Ethereum Trust ETF	Cryptocurrency	-11.4%	-47.1%
SOXX	iShares Semiconductor ETF	Equity	-10.4%	79.3%
URA	Global X Uranium ETF	Equity	-9.9%	6.0%
SMH	VanEck Semiconductor ETF	Equity	-9.2%	58.2%
SLV	iShares Silver Trust	Commodity	-8.1%	-4.4%
ICLN	iShares Global Clean Energy ETF	Equity	-7.7%	29.8%
ARKK	ARK Innovation ETF	Equity	-7.0%	-3.2%
XLK	State Street Technology Select Sector...	Equity	-6.7%	25.4%
EEM	iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF	Equity	-6.5%	18.1%
IEMG	iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF	Equity	-6.4%	17.0%

Top Gainers

Ticker	Company	Category	1W Rtn	YTD Rtn
USO	United States Oil Fund LP	Commodity	3.0%	92.3%
XLE	State Street Energy Select Sector SPD...	Equity	2.5%	29.8%
XLV	State Street Health Care Select Secto...	Equity	2.4%	-0.8%
NOBL	ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrat...	Equity	1.6%	5.3%
XLRE	State Street Real Estate Select Secto...	Real Estate	1.6%	11.5%
XLF	State Street Financial Select Sector ...	Equity	1.4%	-4.0%
XOP	State Street SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Explo...	Equity	1.2%	31.5%
VNQ	Vanguard Real Estate ETF	Real Estate	1.1%	10.5%
IYR	iShares U.S. Real Estate ETF	Real Estate	1.1%	9.2%
SCHH	Schwab U.S. REIT ETF	Real Estate	1.0%	13.4%

Top Losers

Ticker	Company	Category	1W Rtn	YTD Rtn
ETHA	iShares Ethereum Trust ETF	Cryptocurrency	-21.9%	-47.1%
IBIT	iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF	Cryptocurrency	-18.0%	-31.2%
FBTC	Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund	Cryptocurrency	-17.9%	-31.2%
URA	Global X Uranium ETF	Equity	-10.7%	6.0%
LIT	Global X Lithium & Battery Tech ETF	Equity	-10.2%	20.7%
SLV	iShares Silver Trust	Commodity	-9.9%	-4.4%
ICLN	iShares Global Clean Energy ETF	Equity	-9.5%	29.8%
PALL	ETFS Physical Palladium Shares	Commodity	-9.5%	-23.1%
ARKK	ARK Innovation ETF	Equity	-9.1%	-3.2%
PPLT	ETFS Physical Platinum Shares	Commodity	-7.3%	-13.2%

Top Gainers

Ticker	Company	Category	1M Rtn	YTD Rtn
UNG	United States Natural Gas Fund LP	Commodity	11.7%	-4.8%
VLUE	iShares MSCI USA Value Factor ETF	Equity	8.2%	40.4%
QQEW	First Trust Nasdaq-100 Select Equal W...	Equity	7.1%	6.9%
SOXX	iShares Semiconductor ETF	Equity	6.5%	79.3%
XLK	State Street Technology Select Sector...	Equity	6.0%	25.4%
XLV	State Street Health Care Select Secto...	Equity	5.2%	-0.8%
VGT	Vanguard Information Technology ETF	Equity	5.2%	22.5%
SMH	VanEck Semiconductor ETF	Equity	3.6%	58.2%
SPHQ	Invesco S&P 500 Quality ETF	Equity	2.8%	13.6%
ITA	iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF	Equity	2.7%	6.9%

Top Losers

Ticker	Company	Category	1M Rtn	YTD Rtn
ETHA	iShares Ethereum Trust ETF	Cryptocurrency	-33.0%	-47.1%
IBIT	iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF	Cryptocurrency	-26.1%	-31.2%
FBTC	Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund	Cryptocurrency	-26.0%	-31.2%
URA	Global X Uranium ETF	Equity	-22.2%	6.0%
PALL	ETFS Physical Palladium Shares	Commodity	-20.1%	-23.1%
LIT	Global X Lithium & Battery Tech ETF	Equity	-14.4%	20.7%
PPLT	ETFS Physical Platinum Shares	Commodity	-13.3%	-13.2%
SLV	iShares Silver Trust	Commodity	-12.2%	-4.4%
GLD	SPDR Gold Trust	Commodity	-8.1%	-0.0%
IAU	iShares Gold Trust	Commodity	-8.0%	0.1%

Short Interest

Short Interest: As Of Date	5152026
Short Interest: Shares Quantity	0.3 Mil
Short Interest: % Change Since 4302026	51.2%
Average Daily Volume	0.2 Mil
Days-to-Cover Short Interest	1.1 days

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VanEck Real Assets ETF (RAAX)

Market Price (6/6/2026): $40.5

VanEck Real Assets ETF (RAAX)

Market Price (6/6/2026): $40.5

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