Question 1

What is AMAX?

Accepted Answer

AMAX (Hamilton Gold Producer YIELD MAXIMIZER ETF) is a Canadian-listed ETF trading on the TSX in the Precious Metals Equity category. It tracks the Morningstar Gbl Gold GR CAD.

Question 2

What is the AMAX ETF price today?

Accepted Answer

AMAX last traded at $37.72 CAD on the TSX. See the price chart above for recent performance.

Question 3

What are AMAX annualised returns?

Accepted Answer

AMAX historical returns: YTD: +5.57%, 1-year: +20.54%. Past performance is not a guarantee of future results.

Question 4

Does AMAX pay dividends or distributions?

Accepted Answer

Yes, AMAX distributes income to unitholders. The current distribution yield is approximately 11.06%, paid monthly. Distributions may include dividends, interest, capital gains, or return of capital depending on the fund's holdings. In a TFSA or RRSP, distributions are sheltered from tax.

Question 5

What does AMAX invest in?

Accepted Answer

AMAX's top holdings include Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited (HMY, 7.1%), Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (AEM, 6.9%), Franco-Nevada Corporation (FNV, 6.9%), Coeur Mining Inc (CDE, 6.9%), Royal Gold Inc (RGLD, 6.9%) — and 5 more positions. See the full Top 10 Holdings table above for a complete breakdown. The fund tracks the Morningstar Gbl Gold GR CAD.

Question 6

What sectors does AMAX invest in?

Accepted Answer

AMAX's largest sector exposures are Basic Materials (100.0%), Consumer Cyclicals (0.0%), Financial Services (0.0%). The full sector breakdown is shown in the Sector Weights table on this page.

Question 7

How large is AMAX? (Assets under management)

Accepted Answer

AMAX has approximately $613M in assets under management (AUM). Larger AUM generally means better liquidity, tighter bid-ask spreads, and a lower risk of the fund being wound down.

Question 8

When was AMAX launched?

Accepted Answer

AMAX was launched on February 6, 2024, giving it a 2-year track record. A longer history makes it easier to evaluate how the ETF performs across different market cycles.

Question 9

How do I buy AMAX in Canada?

Accepted Answer

AMAX trades on the TSX under the ticker AMAX. You can buy it through any Canadian brokerage, including Wealthsimple Trade (commission-free), Questrade, TD Direct Investing, RBC Direct, and CIBC Investor's Edge. It can be held in a TFSA, RRSP, FHSA, or taxable account.

Question 10

How risky is AMAX?

Accepted Answer

AMAX has a 1-year volatility of 45.19% and a beta of 0.00 (less volatile than the broad market). As with all market-linked investments, past volatility does not predict future risk.

Date	Open	High	Low	Close	Adj Close	Volume
2026-08-20	$36.47	$37.72	$36.47	$37.72	$37.72	70,901
2026-08-19	$35.45	$36.89	$35.44	$36.73	$36.73	106,015
2026-08-18	$34.58	$34.70	$34.05	$34.18	$34.18	43,740
2026-08-17	$34.66	$35.16	$34.39	$34.90	$34.90	78,443
2026-08-14	$34.27	$34.63	$34.15	$34.30	$34.30	47,169
2026-08-13	$34.34	$34.34	$33.68	$33.91	$33.91	46,098
2026-08-12	$35.31	$35.31	$34.69	$34.77	$34.77	48,919
2026-08-11	$34.28	$34.71	$34.20	$34.49	$34.49	54,976
2026-08-10	$34.00	$34.62	$33.55	$34.48	$34.48	75,057
2026-08-07	$33.95	$34.48	$33.80	$34.20	$34.20	107,997

#	Ticker	Name	Weight
1	HMY	Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited	7.10%
2	AEM	Agnico Eagle Mines Limited	6.88%
3	FNV	Franco-Nevada Corporation	6.87%
4	CDE	Coeur Mining Inc	6.87%
5	RGLD	Royal Gold Inc	6.86%
6	AU	AngloGold Ashanti plc	6.84%
7	WPM	Wheaton Precious Metals Corp	6.83%
8	ABX	Barrick Gold Corp	6.81%
9	NEM	Newmont Goldcorp Corp	6.78%
10	GFI	Gold Fields Ltd ADR	6.72%

Sector	Weight
Basic Materials	100.00%
Consumer Cyclicals	0.00%
Financial Services	0.00%
Real Estate	0.00%
Communication Services	0.00%
Energy	0.00%
Industrials	0.00%
Technology	0.00%
Consumer Defensive	0.00%
Healthcare	0.00%
Utilities	0.00%

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Hamilton Gold Producer YIELD MAXIMIZER ETF (AMAX : TSX)

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