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SPY, WCMI, QQQ and VWO

SPYSPDR×WCMIFirst Trust×QQQInvesco×VWOVanguard×

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Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$17,806QQQ · best of the four

Story of the four · IncomeMost incomeVWO · 2.16% · $216 a year on $10k

Story of the four · RiskSmallest drop

SPY, WCMI, QQQ and VWO, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETFLow-Cost Core · S&P 5000.09%1.00%+11.9%+12.0%+21.6%+11.6%−8.9%13.7%$793B1.6

Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1Low-Cost Core · Nasdaq-1000.18%0.45%+12.4%+11.2%+23.4%+12.2%−14.8%21.6%$464B2.5

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETFInternational · Emerging0.06%2.16%+5.3%+4.3%+15.7%+5.2%−11.5%18.3%$125B2.5

First Trust WCM International Equity ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.85%0.57%+7.4%+9.4%[…][…]−12.5%21.0%$2.1B3.2

Rank among the four1st → 4thFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: SPY 1993 · WCMI 2020 · QQQ 1999 · VWO 2005

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3Y

State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF · $793B$17,968

SPY

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SPY vs WCMI: Top 5 Holdings

Today

SPY

26.8%in top 5

WCMI

in top 522.3%

SPYStockWCMI

7.9%AAPLnot top 5

not top 52330.TW7.1%

6.4%NVDAnot top 5

5.9%MSFTnot top 5

not top 5CSU.TO

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: SPY, WCMI, QQQ, VWO

Today

0.06%lowest, VWO

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VWO0.06%$6

SPY0.09%$9

QQQ0.18%$18

WCMI0.85%$85

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

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SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+12.0%

SPYSPDR

+11.9%

+12.0%Year to date+11.9%

1.0%Yield1.0%

$183BAssets$793B

1–0SPYM wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

QQQM vs QQQ

YTD

InvescoQQQM

+12.4%

QQQInvesco

+12.4%

VWO vs IEMG

YTD

VanguardVWO

+5.3%

IEMGiShares

+11.7%

WCMI

First Trust WCM International Equity ETF · $2.1B[…]

$10,000 three years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 0.2% in common

SPYMeasureWCMI

+11.9%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 12+7.4%

+12.0%1 yearTotal return+9.4%

+21.6%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,968 · […][…]

+11.6%5 years · per year$10,000 became $17,337 · […][…]

0.09%Expense ratio$9 · $85 a year on $10k · lower is better0.85%

1.00%Trailing 12-mo yield$100 · $57 a year on $10k0.57%

−8.9%Worst dropSmaller is better−12.5%

13.7%VolatilityLower is calmer21.0%

SPYWCMI Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side

6–0SPY wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

4.4%

4.0%AMZNnot top 5

not top 5BAB.L3.7%

not top 5NBIS3.7%

not top 5SONY3.4%

2.6%GOOGLnot top 5

Held in common0.2%

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · share of each fund

SPY vs WCMI Returns, Every Period

1Y

SPDRSPY

+12.0%

past year

WCMIFirst Trust

+9.4%

past year

SPYWCMIFaded: behind in that period

2–0SPY wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

Core vs International: SPY vs VWO

YTD

SPDRSPY

+11.9%

VWOVanguard

+5.3%

+11.9%Year to date+5.3%

−8.9%Worst drop · 1Y−11.5%

13.7%Volatility · 1Y18.3%

1.0%Yield2.2%

$793BAssets$125B

3–1SPY wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Yields: SPY, WCMI, QQQ, VWO

1Y

2.16%highest, VWO

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VWO2.16%$216

SPY1.00%$100

WCMI0.57%$57

QQQ0.45%$45

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$210most kept, VWO

VWO$216 − $6 = $210

SPY$100 − $9 = $91

QQQ$45 − $18 = $27

WCMI$57 − $85 = −$28

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: SPY, WCMI, QQQ, VWO

Today

52.5%most shared, SPY and QQQ

SPYWCMIQQQVWO

SPY—0.2%52.5%0.0%

WCMI0.2%—0.2%7.4%

QQQ52.5%0.2%—0.2%

VWO0.0%7.4%0.2%—

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y

+12.0%SPY, at 13.7% volatility

SPYWorst drop−8.9%13.7% vol

VWOWorst drop−11.5%18.3% vol

WCMIWorst drop−12.5%21.0% vol

QQQWorst drop−14.8%21.6% vol

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VWOQQQ

+5.3%Year to date+12.4%

2.2%Yield0.4%

+4.3%Past year+11.2%

0.06%Fee0.18%

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

Year to date

+12.4%

0.15% · $15Fee · on $10k a year0.18% · $18

$107BAssets$464B

1–0QQQM wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

+5.3%Year to date+11.7%

2.2%Yield2.4%

$125BAssets$149B

2–0IEMG wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

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SPY, WCMI, QQQ and VWO

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