West African (WAF) is held by 23 ASX ETFs. Over the last 3 months it rose 32.7%: on $10,000, +$3273. We explain 1 big move in that time.
About WAF
- SectorMaterials
- IndustryMaterials
- Size$4.0b
- Held by23 ETFs
- Big moves1 in 3M
Each dot is a move we explain. Tap one, or a row of Why it moved, to see what caused it.
Why it moved
Held by 23 ETFs
Of every $10,000 in each fund, how much is in WAF today.
- MVSVanEck Small Companies Masters ETF$1491.49%
- SSOSTATE STREET SPDR S&P/ASX SMALL ORDINARIES ETF$1351.35%
- ISOiShares S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries ETF$1341.34%
- AUMFiShares Edge MSCI Australia Multifactor ETF$700.70%
- VSOVanguard MSCI Australian Small Companies Index ETF$700.70%
- GRPAGlobal X S&P Australia GARP ETF$690.69%
- OZRSTATE STREET SPDR S&P/ASX 200 RESOURCES ETF$500.50%
- QREBetaShares Australian Resources Sector ETF$440.44%
- AQTYVANECK MSCI AUSTRALIAN QUALITY PLUS ETF$440.44%
- EX20BetaShares Australian Ex-20 Portfolio Diversifier ETF$360.36%
Why did WAF rise 5.4% on 9 Oct 2026?
West African
West African Resources surged after reporting record quarterly gold output, driving strong buying interest in the stock
Two Kalkine Media articles published on 8 October 2026 — the day before detection — explicitly reference a WAF production update and 'record quarterly gold output', which directly aligns with the stock's abnormal upward move. The broader Materials sector (^AXMJ) was down 2% on the day, ruling out sector tailwinds and making the stock-specific production result the most compelling explanation. No company announcement was captured in Layer 1, but the news articles provide sufficient corroborating evidence that a quarterly operational update drove the move.
General information only, not personal advice — prepared without regard to your objectives, financial situation or needs. Past performance is not indicative of future performance.
Evidence
News coverage
Sector / macro signals
What it did to the 23 ETFs holding WAF
On $10,000 in each fund, at the weight it holds today
- MVS1.49% of the fund+$8
- SSO1.35% of the fund+$7
- ISO1.34% of the fund+$7
- AUMF0.70% of the fund+$4
- VSO0.70% of the fund+$4
- GRPA0.69% of the fund+$4
- OZR0.50% of the fund+$3
- QRE0.44% of the fund+$2
- AQTY0.44% of the fund+$2
- EX200.36% of the fund+$2
The 10 that hold it most. All 23 are listed on the page under Held by.