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Vaneck Africa Index ETF (AFK)

Vaneck Africa Index ETF (AFK)
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Fund Basics

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  • Fund Family Van Eck Associates
  • Assets Under Management 110,482,000
  • Shares Outstanding, K 3,700
  • 60-Month Beta 0.73
  • Price/Earnings ttm 11.74
  • Annual Dividend & Yield 0.27 (0.91%)
  • Most Recent Dividend 0.272 on 12/22/25
  • Net Expense Ratio 0.88%
  • INDUSTRY GROUPING:

    ETFs - International

Options Overview Details

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  • Implied Volatility 33.30% (-4.08%)
  • Historical Volatility 23.48%
  • IV Percentile 7%
  • IV Rank 17.71%
  • IV High 113.16% on 11/26/25
  • IV Low 16.12% on 09/03/25
  • Expected Move (DTE 27) 0.43 (1.42%)
  • Put/Call Vol Ratio 0.00
  • Today's Volume 2
  • Volume Avg (30-Day) 9
  • Put/Call OI Ratio 0.86
  • Today's Open Interest 201
  • Open Int (30-Day) 175
  • Expected Range 29.44 to 30.29

Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
25.00 +19.44%
on 07/24/26
29.89 -0.10%
on 08/21/26
+4.31 (+16.85%)
since 07/21/26
3-Month
25.00 +19.44%
on 07/24/26
29.89 -0.10%
on 08/21/26
+2.92 (+10.84%)
since 05/21/26
52-Week
21.72 +37.45%
on 08/22/25
30.85 -3.21%
on 01/29/26
+8.22 (+37.99%)
since 08/21/25

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1 ETF That Contrarian Investors Should Be Buying Hand Over Fist

The VanEck Africa Index ETF (AFK) is unknown, cheap and hinting at a long-term price breakout. Perhaps its time has finally come.

EFA : 108.24 (+0.83%)
AFK : 29.86 (+2.32%)
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Barchart Technical Opinion

The Barchart Technical Opinion rating is a 56% Buy with a Strongest short term outlook on maintaining the current direction.

Long term indicators fully support a continuation of the trend.

Relative Strength is above 70%. The market is in overbought territory. Watch for a potential trend reversal.

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Fund Summary

The VanEck Vectors Africa Index ETF seeks to replicate as closely as possible, before fees and expenses, the price and yield performance of the MVIS GDP Africa Index, which includes local listings of companies that are incorporated in Africa and listings of companies incorporated outside of Africa but...

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Top 10 Holdings

Name % Holdings
Anglogold Ashanti Ltd ADR 5.42%
Attijariwafa Bank 5.30%
Endeavour Mining Plc 4.97%
Gold Fields Ltd ADR 3.46%
Naspers Ltd 3.43%
Firstrand Ltd 3.28%
Aya Gold and Silver Inc 3.13%
Iamgold Corp 3.05%
Ivanhoe Mines Ltd 2.97%
Barrick Mining Corp 2.95%

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Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 30.58
2nd Resistance Point 30.23
1st Resistance Point 30.05
Last Price 29.86
1st Support Level 29.52
2nd Support Level 29.17
3rd Support Level 28.99

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52-Week High 30.85
Last Price 29.86
Fibonacci 61.8% 27.36
Fibonacci 50% 26.29
Fibonacci 38.2% 25.21
52-Week Low 21.72

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