What is REMX and what does it track?

VanEck Rare Earth and Strategic Metals ETF (REMX) is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) providing diversified exposure to a basket of securities. ETFs trade on major stock exchanges like individual stocks, combining diversification with intraday flexibility.

How large is REMX in terms of assets under management?

REMX currently manages approximately $2.59B in assets. Larger funds typically benefit from higher liquidity and tighter bid-ask spreads, reducing trading costs.

Does REMX pay distributions or dividends?

REMX currently has a distribution yield of 0.18%. ETF distributions are typically paid monthly or quarterly and are passed through from income generated by the underlying holdings.

What are the costs of holding REMX?

REMX has an annual expense ratio (TER) of 0.58%. This fee is deducted directly from the fund's assets. Lower expense ratios are generally preferable, as costs compound over time. The portfolio turnover rate is 74%, reflecting how frequently holdings are replaced within a year.

What does the momentum analysis show for REMX?

The momentum analysis tracks the daily rate of change of REMX's smoothed price average. A consistently positive and rising value indicates the ETF's trend is gaining strength. A declining or negative value suggests the trend is weakening.

How often is the REMX data updated?

All data on this page is updated once per trading day after the US market closes, using official end-of-day prices.

REMX – VanEck Rare Earth and Strategic Metals ETF

ETF

Natural Resources | Inception: 2010-10-27

Quick Stats

Trend Signal

$80.75

Last Close

Official EOD price – basis for all calculations

▲ Long

Swing Trend

Moving average structure confirms uptrend – bulls in control

+25.73%

Signal Edge

Strong positive edge across 2 signals – signal has a clear statistical advantage

47.5

Trend Strength (ADX)

Strong trend – directional signals reliable

Last Trendchange Signal

19.08.26

Date

Signal entry date

$75.99

Entry Price

Closing price at signal date

Days Held

Trading days since signal

+6.26%

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Trend Overview

Trend Intact – Bullish Setup Composite Score: +6 / 7

REMX is in a well-structured bull trend. All major signals are aligned: positive swing trend, rising momentum over 12 days, and trend strength confirmed by ADX at 47.5. This is the type of environment where trend-following strategies carry a structural edge.

What to watch

The trend is your friend here. As long as momentum strength continues to hold or rise, the path of least resistance remains higher. Manage the trade with a trailing stop rather than a fixed target.

Latest REMX Reports

Trendchange Signals and Reviews REMX: 28.55% Historical Edge – Rare Earth ETF Trade Signal Analysis

Aug 20, 2026

Exchange Traded Funds - Signals REMX Signal Review – 10 Days at -0.45% | Close Signal Triggered

Apr 25, 2026

Exchange Traded Funds - Signals REMX Trade Setup: 25.19% Edge with Clear Exit Rules

Apr 14, 2026

REMX Price Chart

Technical Trend Analysis

As of 21.08.2026 · Close: $80.75 · ATR14: $3.11

Trend Intact – Bullish Setup Composite Score: +6 / 7

What to watch

The trend is your friend here. As long as momentum strength continues to hold or rise, the path of least resistance remains higher. Manage the trade with a trailing stop rather than a fixed target.

Indicator	Signal	Detail
Swing Trend	▲ Long	Primary directional bias
Momentum	▲ Up · 12d	Strength: 1.25 – Rising
Trend Strength (ADX)	47.5 – Strong	ADX38: 14.1
Volatility (HV30)	47.6% – Calm	HV90: 49.3% \| HV180: 49.7%
Vola Compression	None	Normal range
MA Structure	Death Cross ✗	Stack: Partially aligned (1/3)
EMA21 Distance	1.56 ATR ↑	EMA21: $75.00
GD200 Extension	-1.9 ATR – Normal	GD20: 3.2 \| GD50: 0.5 \| GD100: -2.9

🚀 Momentum Accelerating

Upward momentum active for 12 days and still gaining strength (current: 1.25). Trend is building, not fading.

💪 Trend Strength – ADX14: 47.5 (Strong)

A strong and well-defined trend. ADX38: 14.1. Trend-following has clear edge here.

🔻 Volatility Calm

HV30: 47.6% | HV90: 49.3% | HV180: 49.7%. Short-term vol is below its 90-day average. Calmer conditions favour tighter setups.

💀 Death Cross – Long-term Bearish

Death Cross in place. GD50 $79.62 below GD200 $85.76. Long-term structure remains bearish. MA stack: Partially aligned (1/3).

📈 EMA21 – Trend Accelerating

Price is pulling away from the EMA21 ($75.00) with 1.56 ATR distance and growing.

📐 Key Price Levels & ATR Distance

GD20: $73.43 (3.2 ATR) | GD50: $79.62 (0.5 ATR) | GD100: $88.88 (-2.9 ATR) | GD200: $85.76 (-1.9 ATR). ATR14: $3.11.

Monthly Performance History

Year	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Total
2010										5.64	-2.73	16.51	23.01
2011	-8.86	2.06	5.45	4.02	-0.04	-2.97	-2.31	-13.49	-27.95	26.78	-0.63	-9.36	-38.14
2012	13.83	-4.15	-0.64	-8.01	-17.39	3.94	-6.79	-2.91	6.56	-3.05	-3.31	7.48	-13.87
2013	-4.35	-7.36	-6.60	-2.43	6.15	-12.29	1.07	-1.01	3.53	-4.21	-5.31	-3.30	-33.74
2014	-2.53	5.94	-0.20	1.34	-5.51	2.79	1.47	-3.63	-15.78	-6.65	-3.21	0.71	-28.73
2015	-6.19	9.79	-5.49	9.17	-6.26	-14.33	-13.35	-9.10	-11.47	7.65	-4.01	-10.17	-44.33
2016	-10.88	10.70	6.65	7.75	-1.02	-0.16	3.72	-0.93	-4.25	0.06	9.49	-0.91	31.54
2017	10.45	1.44	-8.17	-4.37	0.18	2.41	23.86	8.02	7.98	3.79	4.06	9.09	80.28
2018	-0.48	-2.49	-6.62	1.07	-5.18	-10.62	-3.28	-7.26	2.60	-12.01	-0.47	-20.36	-50.58
2019	6.66	T 9.25	-1.76	-11.60	5.90	T 4.68	-8.72	-11.42	T 3.44	0.06	T -0.56	T 9.15	-0.33
2020	-10.39	-7.18	-18.99	T 15.12	12.91	-1.25	16.07	0.24	-8.83	T 5.60	34.91	19.36	60.63
2021	8.09	8.72	-14.65	4.59	T 3.96	-0.79	T 29.72	9.13	-9.96	T 14.65	4.87	-0.87	72.42
2022	T -10.16	6.74	T 10.55	-21.87	7.62	T -8.55	6.57	T 3.38	-9.77	0.07	T 10.85	-18.68	-29.94
2023	T 27.54	-12.94	-6.37	T -3.50	1.45	2.97	-3.45	-11.61	-7.66	-11.02	-0.19	T 6.07	-17.59
2024	-22.60	10.91	T -5.45	-1.98	T 1.47	-17.00	-2.58	-1.43	T 21.21	0.52	-4.71	-15.20	-36.30
2025	3.10	-0.99	T 0.66	-4.35	T -2.62	T 12.60	22.04	27.78	8.06	3.72	T 13.01	0.91	87.66
2026	11.53	17.75	-14.73	T 19.09	-6.47	-11.01	-24.74	T 19.40					5.17

T A T badge marks a Trendchange signal in that month. Hover for entry price.

Trendchange Signal History

The last 10 Trendchange signals for REMX:

Date	Entry Price	Days Held	+10d	+20d	+30d	+60d
19.08.26	$75.99	2d	+6.26%	+0%	+0%	+0%
13.04.26	$99.01	27d	-0.45%	+7.44%	+0.85%	-18.44%
28.11.25	$74.81	36d	+0.24%	+2.58%	+18.75%	+33.47%
09.06.25	$39.85	69d	-2.04%	+6.81%	+33.44%	+130.64%
12.05.25	$39.67	4d	-3.93%	+0.46%	+0%	+0%
14.03.25	$42.80	9d	-2.31%	-4.49%	-4.49%	+0%
24.09.24	$42.50	32d	+19.44%	+8.75%	+14.14%	-10.33%
08.05.24	$53.80	16d	+2.79%	-0.89%	-0.89%	-14.18%
01.03.24	$54.32	9d	-5.61%	-5.45%	-3.96%	-1.84%
18.12.23	$59.30	24d	+3.27%	-2.07%	-2.07%	-11.4%

Signal Statistics – Historical Edge

Calculated edge for REMX: 25.73%

Range	N	10d	20d	30d	60d	Signal
15-20%	2	+17.87%	+8.52%	+11.85%	-2.8%	Close
10-15%	3	+11.92%	+11.12%	+12.08%	+34.05%	Hold
7-10%	2	+7.75%	+14.35%	+13.16%	+14.83%	Hold
5-7%	2	+5.74%	+4.15%	+12.48%	+47.12%	Hold
3-5%	3	+3.62%	+2.21%	+1.84%	+8.49%	Close
1-3%	4	+1.76%	+1.91%	+8.1%	-5.88%	Close
0-1%	3	+0.35%	+3.59%	+8.52%	+9.07%	Hold
-1-0%	2	-0.41%	+3.54%	+0.24%	-25.8%	Neg
-3-1%	5	-2.14%	+0.91%	+10.69%	+58.71%	Neg
-5-3%	9	-4.2%	-1.74%	-1.66%	-3.79%	Neg
-7-5%	2	-6%	-5.91%	-5.17%	-0.92%	Neg
-10-7%	1	-8.46%	-10.05%	-10.05%	-12.73%	Neg

Exit Rules: Stoploss: -10% | Close if below 0% after 10 days

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About VanEck Rare Earth and Strategic Metals ETF

The fund normally invests at least 80% of its total assets in securities that comprise the fund's benchmark index. The index includes companies primarily engaged in a variety of activities that are related to the producing, refining and recycling of rare earth and strategic metals and minerals. It is non-diversified.

Fund Overview

Metric	Value
Assets under Management	$2.59 B
Expense Ratio	0.58%
Dividend Yield	0.18%
Portfolio Turnover	74%
YTD Return	1,940.04%
3-Year Return	5.71%
5-Year Return	5.17%

Sector Allocation

Sector	Weight
Materials	20.2%

Top 10 Holdings

Symbol	Company	Weight
ALB	ALBEMARLE CORP	9.42%
SQM	SOCIEDAD QUIMICA Y MINERA DE CHILE SA ADR	5.8%
MP	MP MATERIALS CORP ORDINARY SHARES CLASS A	4.91%
LAC	LITHIUM AMERICAS CORP	2.61%
TROX	TRONOX HOLDINGS PLC SHS CLASS A	2.23%
UAMY	UNITED STATES ANTIMONY CORP	2.19%
LAR	LITHIUM ARGENTINA AG	1.94%
SGML	SIGMA LITHIUM CORP	1.81%
SLI	STANDARD LITHIUM CORP	1.63%
IPX	IPERIONX LTD ADR	1.41%

Frequently Asked Questions – VanEck Rare Earth and Strategic Metals ETF (REMX)

Disclaimer: All trade history on this page reflects the author's personal trading activity only. This is not financial advice. Past performance is not indicative of future results. See our full Disclaimer.