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        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
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        <name>Redwood Trust Inc</name>
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        <name>Starwood Property Trust Inc</name>
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        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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        <name>TPG RE Finance Trust Inc</name>
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        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        
        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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        <name>Two Harbors Investment Corp</name>
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        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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        <name>State Street Global Advisors</name>
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        <title>State Street Navigator Securities Lending Government Money Market Portfolio</title>
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        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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    <explntrNotes>
      <explntrNote note="Monthly returns presented in Item B.5(a) have been calculated without deducting any applicable sales loads or redemption fees." noteItem="B.5.a"/>
      
      
      
    </explntrNotes>
    <signature>
      <ncom:dateSigned>2026-04-30</ncom:dateSigned>
      <ncom:nameOfApplicant>VanEck ETF Trust</ncom:nameOfApplicant>
      <ncom:signature>James Parker</ncom:signature>
      <ncom:signerName>James Parker</ncom:signerName>
      <ncom:title>Assistant Treasurer</ncom:title>
    </signature>
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</edgarSubmission>
