{"id":1506,"date":"2025-05-14T10:47:03","date_gmt":"2025-05-14T00:47:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/diversiview.online\/blog\/?p=1506"},"modified":"2025-05-21T09:54:47","modified_gmt":"2025-05-20T23:54:47","slug":"top-10-etfs-by-expected-performance-may-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/diversiview.online\/blog\/top-10-etfs-by-expected-performance-may-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 10 ETFs by Expected Performance – May 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

View the top 10 ETFs by market (ASX and US), sorted by expected annual return*. Indicators are valid as at 9 May 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

You can also see the top performing ETFs<\/strong><\/a> <\/strong>and top performing Indian mutual funds<\/a><\/strong> for the month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

* For the purpose of this ranking, expected annual return is calculated as geometrical (compound) average of daily returns from the past 3 years, annualised. Expected volatility is based on historical volatility. You can explore each security in Diversiview to see their return based on the CAPM formula.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Only ETFs older than 3 years have been included, to allow a fair comparison<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Australian Market <\/strong>(ASX)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ticker<\/strong><\/td>Name<\/strong><\/td>Expected Return<\/strong><\/td>Expected Return (CAPM)<\/strong><\/td>Volatility<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
FANG<\/td>Global X Fang+ ETF<\/a><\/td>29.75%<\/td>29.75%<\/td>28.72%<\/td><\/tr>
ESPO<\/td>Vaneck Video Gaming and Esports ETF<\/a><\/td>25.29%<\/td>25.29%<\/td>20.80%<\/td><\/tr>
GOLD<\/td>Global X Metal Securities Australia Ltd<\/a><\/td>24.48%<\/td>24.48%<\/td>13.44%<\/td><\/tr>
GAME<\/td>Betashares Video Games and Esports ETF<\/a><\/td>18.82%<\/td>18.82%<\/td>19.89%<\/td><\/tr>
QAU<\/td>Betashares Gold Bullion ETF – Currency Hedged<\/a><\/td>17.89%<\/td>17.89%<\/td>14.24%<\/td><\/tr>
SEMI<\/td>Global X Semiconductor ETF<\/a><\/td>17.29%<\/td>17.29%<\/td>31.45%<\/td><\/tr>
GDX<\/td>Vaneck Gold Miners ETF<\/a><\/td>15.80%<\/td>15.80%<\/td>28.62%<\/td><\/tr>
ATEC<\/td>Betashares S&P\/ASX Australian Technology ETF<\/a><\/td>15.69%<\/td>15.69%<\/td>23.56%<\/td><\/tr>
ESTX<\/td>Global X Euro STOXX 50 ETF<\/a><\/td>15.57%<\/td>15.57%<\/td>15.82%<\/td><\/tr>
NDQ<\/td>Betashares Nasdaq 100 ETF<\/a><\/td>14.98%<\/td>14.98%<\/td>20.32%<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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US Market<\/strong> (NASDAQ & NYSE)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Ticker<\/strong><\/td>Name<\/strong><\/td>Expected Return<\/strong><\/td>Expected Return (CAPM)<\/strong><\/td>Volatility<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
ARGT<\/td>Global X Funds-Global X MSCI Argentina ETF<\/a><\/td>37.83%<\/td>8.72%<\/td>31.23%<\/td><\/tr>
EPOL<\/td>BlackRock Institutional Trust Company N.A.-iShares MSCI Pola<\/a><\/td>23.00%<\/td>8.41%<\/td>29.90%<\/td><\/tr>
GREK<\/td>Global X Funds-Global X MSCI Greece ETF<\/a><\/td>22.23%<\/td>7.71%<\/td>23.87%<\/td><\/tr>
ESPO<\/td>VanEck ETF Trust-VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF<\/a><\/td>20.71%<\/td>8.87%<\/td>25.58%<\/td><\/tr>
SGOL<\/td>abrdn ETF-abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF<\/a><\/td>20.39%<\/td>4.88%<\/td>14.51%<\/td><\/tr>
GLD<\/td>SSgA Active Trust-SPDR Gold Shares ETF<\/a><\/td>20.14%<\/td>4.91%<\/td>14.54%<\/td><\/tr>
EUFN<\/td>BlackRock Institutional Trust Company N.A.-iShares MSCI Euro<\/a><\/td>20.07%<\/td>7.62%<\/td>21.38%<\/td><\/tr>
AIRR<\/td>First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund III-First Trust RBA America<\/a><\/td>19.48%<\/td>8.74%<\/td>25.78%<\/td><\/tr>
GABF<\/td>Gabelli ETFs Trust-Gabelli Financial Services Opportunities<\/a><\/td>19.09%<\/td>7.53%<\/td>21.69%<\/td><\/tr>
SMH<\/td>VanEck ETF Trust-VanEck Semiconductor ETF<\/a><\/td>19.01%<\/td>10.79%<\/td>36.86%<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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