Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

FTGC, BCD and GLDM

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$22,676GLDM · best of the three

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FTGC, BCD and GLDM, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy FundCommodities · Broad basket0.98%15.07%+28.2%+29.7%+15.5%+12.0%−12.3%16.1%$3.2B1.6

abrdn Bloomberg All Commodity Longer Dated Strategy K-1 Free ETFCommodities · Broad basket0.30%14.47%+19.0%+22.6%+12.1%+9.6%−12.7%14.6%$414M2.1

SPDR Gold MiniShares TrustCommodities · Gold0.10%0.00%−5.8%+2.0%+27.0%+17.8%−28.0%28.8%$30.5B2.3

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: FTGC 2013 · BCD 2017 · GLDM 2018

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund · $3.2B$17,615

FTGC

BCD

abrdn Bloomberg All Commodity Longer Dated Strategy K-1 Free ETF · $414M$15,807

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

FTGCMeasureBCD

+28.2%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+19.0%

+29.7%1 yearTotal return+22.6%

+15.5%3 years · per year$10,000 became $15,425 · $14,095+12.1%

+12.0%5 years · per year$10,000 became $17,615 · $15,807+9.6%

0.98%Expense ratio$98 · $30 a year on $10k · lower is better0.30%

15.07%Trailing 12-mo yield$1,507 · $1,447 a year on $10k14.47%

−12.3%Worst dropSmaller is better−12.7%

16.1%VolatilityLower is calmer14.6%

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

6–2FTGC wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

More Ways to See the Pairs

FTGC vs BCD: Top 5 Holdings

Today

FTGC

[…]in top 5

BCD

in top 5[…]

Holdings […] not in today’s data

Held in common[…]

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share of each fund

FTGC vs BCD Returns, Every Period

First TrustFTGC

+12.0%

5 years, per year

BCDAberdeen

+9.6%

5 years, per year

FTGCBCDFaded: behind in that period

4–0FTGC wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

FTGC vs BCD

YTD

First TrustFTGC

+28.2%

BCDAberdeen

+19.0%

+28.2%Year to date+19.0%

−12.3%Worst drop · 1Y−12.7%

16.1%Volatility · 1Y14.6%

15.1%Yield14.5%

$3.2BAssets$414M

3–1FTGC wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: FTGC, BCD, GLDM

Today

0.10%lowest, GLDM

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

GLDM0.10%$10

BCD0.30%$30

FTGC0.98%$98

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: FTGC, BCD, GLDM

15.07%highest, FTGC

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

FTGC15.07%$1,507

BCD14.47%$1,447

GLDM0.00%$0

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$1,417most kept, BCD

BCD$1,447 − $30 = $1,417

FTGC$1,507 − $98 = $1,409

GLDM$0 − $10 = −$10

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: FTGC, BCD, GLDM

Today

[…]holdings […]

FTGCBCDGLDM

FTGC—[…][…]

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GLDM[…][…]—

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+29.7%FTGC, at 16.1% volatility

BCDWorst drop−12.7%14.6% vol

FTGCWorst drop−12.3%16.1% vol

GLDMWorst drop−28.0%28.8% vol

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

FTGCBCD

+28.2%Year to date+19.0%

15.1%Yield14.5%

+29.7%Past year+22.6%

0.98%Fee0.30%

3–1FTGC wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

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GLDM vs GLD

YTD

SPDRGLDM

−5.8%

GLDSPDR

−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

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+31.4%

VIGVanguard

+12.1%

+31.4%Year to date+12.1%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$120BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+3.2%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+5.3%

+3.2%Year to date+5.3%

12.8%Yield8.1%

$42.6BAssets$46.8B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026