Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

DBC, SLV and IAU

DBCInvesco×SLViShares×IAUiShares×
$5k$10k$15k$20k$25k$30k$35k$40k$45kLow $9,131 · 2022IAU$22,511SLV$21,218DBC$16,975Oct 2021Nov 2026Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$22,511IAU · best of the three
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DBC, SLV and IAU, Ranked

Today
FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank
Invesco DB Commodity Index Tracking FundCommodities · Broad basket0.89%2.36%+41.1%+42.8%+13.6%+11.2%−16.5%21.2%$1.8B1.8
iShares Gold TrustCommodities · Gold0.25%0.00%−5.9%+1.8%+26.8%+17.6%−28.2%28.8%$60.0B1.9
iShares Silver TrustCommodities · Silver & metals0.50%0.00%−27.2%+7.4%+30.7%+16.2%−57.8%65.9%$26.3B2.3
Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: DBC 2006 · SLV 2006 · IAU 2005
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Head to Head

5Y
Invesco DB Commodity Index Tracking Fund · $1.8B$16,975
DBC
SLV
iShares Silver Trust · $26.3B$21,218

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

DBCMeasureSLV
+41.1%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6−27.2%
+42.8%1 yearTotal return+7.4%
+13.6%3 years · per year$10,000 became $14,670 · $22,351+30.7%
+11.2%5 years · per year$10,000 became $16,975 · $21,218+16.2%
0.89%Expense ratio$89 · $50 a year on $10k · lower is better0.50%
2.36%Trailing 12-mo yield$236 · $0 a year on $10k0.00%
−16.5%Worst dropSmaller is better−57.8%
21.2%VolatilityLower is calmer65.9%
DBCSLV Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
5–3DBC wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns
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More Ways to See the Pairs

DBC vs SLV: Top 5 Holdings

Today
DBC
90.3%in top 5
SLV
in top 5[…]
DBCStockSLV
78.3%AGPXXnot top 5
12.0%TBLLnot top 5
Held in common[…]
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share of each fund
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DBC vs SLV Returns, Every Period

5Y
InvescoDBC
+11.2%
5 years, per year
SLViShares
+16.2%
5 years, per year
−40%−20%0%+20%+40%+60%+41.1%−27.2%YTD+42.8%+7.4%1 year+13.6%+30.7%3 yrs · yr+11.2%+16.2%5 yrs · yr
DBCSLVFaded: behind in that period
2–2Level
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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DBC vs SLV

YTD
InvescoDBC
+41.1%
SLViShares
−27.2%
Jan 1Nov 6+41.1%−27.2%
+41.1%Year to date−27.2%
−16.5%Worst drop · 1Y−57.8%
21.2%Volatility · 1Y65.9%
2.4%Yield0.0%
$1.8BAssets$26.3B
4–0DBC wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: DBC, SLV, IAU

Today
0.25%lowest, IAU
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
IAU0.25%$25
SLV0.50%$50
DBC0.89%$89
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: DBC, SLV, IAU

1Y
2.36%highest, DBC
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
DBC2.36%$236
SLV0.00%$0
IAU0.00%$0
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$147most kept, DBC
DBC$236 − $89 = $147
IAU$0 − $25 = −$25
SLV$0 − $50 = −$50
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: DBC, SLV, IAU

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[…]holdings […]
DBCSLVIAU
DBC—[…][…]
SLV[…]—[…]
IAU[…][…]—
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y
+42.8%DBC, at 21.2% volatility
0%+20%+40%+60%0%20%40%60%80%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierDBC +42.8%SLV +7.4%IAU +1.8%
DBCWorst drop−16.5%21.2% vol
IAUWorst drop−28.2%28.8% vol
SLVWorst drop−57.8%65.9% vol
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · up and left is better
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Paid More vs Made More

YTD
DBCIAU
Jan 1Nov 6+41.1%−5.9%
+41.1%Year to date−5.9%
2.4%Yield0.0%
+42.8%Past year+1.8%
0.89%Fee0.25%
3–1DBC wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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GLDM vs GLD

YTD
SPDRGLDM
−5.8%
GLDSPDR
−6.0%
Jan 1Nov 6−5.8%−6.0%
−5.8%Year to date−6.0%
0.10% · $10Fee · on $10k a year0.40% · $40
$30.5BAssets$135B
2–0GLDM wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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SCHD vs VIG

YTD
SchwabSCHD
+31.4%
VIGVanguard
+12.1%
Jan 1Nov 6+31.4%+12.1%
+31.4%Year to date+12.1%
3.0%Yield1.5%
$120BAssets$109B
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End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD
J.P. MorganJEPQ
+3.2%
JEPIJ.P. Morgan
+5.3%
Jan 1Nov 6+3.2%+5.3%
+3.2%Year to date+5.3%
12.8%Yield8.1%
$42.6BAssets$46.8B
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End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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