Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

EART, SILJ and GDX

EARTGlobal X×SILJAmplify×GDXVanEck×
$5k$10k$15k$20k$25k$30k$35k$40kLow $7,620 · 2022GDX$29,615SILJ$20,607Oct 2021Nov 2026Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$29,615GDX · best of the three
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EART, SILJ and GDX, Ranked

Today
FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank
VanEck Gold Miners ETFCommodities · Miners0.51%0.72%+2.1%+24.9%+47.8%+24.3%−38.9%51.2%$26.9B1.4
Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETFCommodities · Miners0.69%2.24%−10.4%+21.6%+47.9%+15.6%−44.4%60.2%$3.2B1.9
Global X Rare Earth & Critical Materials ETFSectors · Materials0.59%0.77%[…][…][…][…][…][…]$41M2.0
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: EART 2022 · SILJ 2012 · GDX 2006
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Head to Head

5Y
VanEck Gold Miners ETF · $26.9B$29,615
GDX
EART
Global X Rare Earth & Critical Materials ETF · $41M[…]

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 0.0% in common

GDXMeasureEART
+2.1%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6[…]
+24.9%1 yearTotal return[…]
+47.8%3 years · per year$10,000 became $32,277 · […][…]
+24.3%5 years · per year$10,000 became $29,615 · […][…]
0.51%Expense ratio$51 · $59 a year on $10k · lower is better0.59%
0.72%Trailing 12-mo yield$72 · $77 a year on $10k0.77%
−38.9%Worst dropSmaller is better[…]
51.2%VolatilityLower is calmer[…]
GDXEART Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
1–1Level
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

GDX vs EART: Top 5 Holdings

Today
GDX
42.4%in top 5
EART
in top 522.2%
GDXStockEART
11.7%NEMnot top 5
11.6%AEMnot top 5
8.0%Bnot top 5
5.6%WPMnot top 5
5.5%FNVnot top 5
not top 5600111.S4.7%
not top 5BOL.ST4.6%
not top 5AAL.L4.4%
not top 5IMP.JO4.3%
not top 5VAL.JO4.2%
Held in common0.0%
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share of each fund
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GDX vs EART Returns, Every Period

1Y
VanEckGDX
+24.9%
past year
EARTGlobal X
[…]
past year

Returns […]

GDXEARTFaded: behind in that period
0–0Level
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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GDX vs SILJ

YTD
VanEckGDX
+2.1%
SILJAmplify
−10.4%
Jan 1Nov 6+2.1%−10.4%
+2.1%Year to date−10.4%
−38.9%Worst drop · 1Y−44.4%
51.2%Volatility · 1Y60.2%
0.7%Yield2.2%
$26.9BAssets$3.2B
3–1GDX wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: EART, SILJ, GDX

Today
0.51%lowest, GDX
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
GDX0.51%$51
EART0.59%$59
SILJ0.69%$69
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: EART, SILJ, GDX

1Y
2.24%highest, SILJ
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
SILJ2.24%$224
EART0.77%$77
GDX0.72%$72
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$155most kept, SILJ
SILJ$224 − $69 = $155
GDX$72 − $51 = $21
EART$77 − $59 = $18
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: EART, SILJ, GDX

Today
21.6%most shared, SILJ and GDX
EARTSILJGDX
EART—4.6%0.0%
SILJ4.6%—21.6%
GDX0.0%21.6%—
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
+24.9%GDX, at 51.2% volatility
0%+10%+20%+30%20%40%60%80%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierGDX +24.9%SILJ +21.6%
GDXWorst drop−38.9%51.2% vol
SILJWorst drop−44.4%60.2% vol
EARTWorst drop[…][…]
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · up and left is better
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Paid More vs Made More

YTD
SILJGDX
Jan 1Nov 6−10.4%+2.1%
−10.4%Year to date+2.1%
2.2%Yield0.7%
+21.6%Past year+24.9%
0.69%Fee0.51%
3–1GDX wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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