Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

GDX, SILJ, PDBC and GLDM

GDXVanEck×SILJAmplify×PDBCInvesco×GLDMSPDR×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$28,207GDX · best of the four

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GDX, SILJ, PDBC and GLDM, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

VanEck Gold Miners ETFCommodities · Miners0.51%0.74%−0.0%+26.5%+46.9%+23.0%−38.9%51.3%$26.0B2.1

Invesco Optimum Yield Diversified Commodity Strategy No K-1 ETFCommodities · Broad basket0.74%2.71%+41.4%+43.2%+13.1%+10.7%−16.6%21.2%$7.7B2.1

SPDR Gold MiniShares TrustCommodities · Gold0.10%0.00%−5.8%+1.3%+26.6%+17.6%−28.0%28.9%$29.7B2.6

Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETFCommodities · Miners0.69%2.31%−13.2%+17.5%+46.0%+14.1%−44.4%60.1%$3.1B3.1

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

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: GDX 2006 · SILJ 2012 · PDBC 2014 · GLDM 2018

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

SPDR Gold MiniShares Trust · $29.7B$22,478

GLDM

SILJ

Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF · $3.1B$19,316

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

GLDMMeasureSILJ

−5.8%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 5−13.2%

+1.3%1 yearTotal return+17.5%

+26.6%3 years · per year$10,000 became $20,308 · $31,101+46.0%

+17.6%5 years · per year$10,000 became $22,478 · $19,316+14.1%

0.10%Expense ratio$10 · $69 a year on $10k · lower is better0.69%

0.00%Trailing 12-mo yield$0 · $231 a year on $10k2.31%

−28.0%Worst dropSmaller is better−44.4%

28.9%VolatilityLower is calmer60.1%

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

5–3GLDM wins

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

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GLDM vs SILJ: Top 5 Holdings

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GLDM

[…]in top 5

SILJ

in top 540.7%

GLDMStockSILJ

not top 5HL10.3%

not top 5AG9.9%

not top 5CDE9.5%

not top 5WPM6.3%

not top 5BOL.ST4.7%

Held in common[…]

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share of each fund

GLDM vs SILJ Returns, Every Period

SPDRGLDM

+17.6%

5 years, per year

SILJAmplify

+14.1%

5 years, per year

GLDMSILJFaded: behind in that period

2–2Level

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

GLDM vs PDBC

YTD

SPDRGLDM

−5.8%

PDBCInvesco

+41.4%

−5.8%Year to date+41.4%

−28.0%Worst drop · 1Y−16.6%

28.9%Volatility · 1Y21.2%

0.0%Yield2.7%

$29.7BAssets$7.7B

4–0PDBC wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: GDX, SILJ, PDBC, GLDM

Today

0.10%lowest, GLDM

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

GLDM0.10%$10

GDX0.51%$51

SILJ0.69%$69

PDBC0.74%$74

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: GDX, SILJ, PDBC, GLDM

2.71%highest, PDBC

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

PDBC2.71%$271

SILJ2.31%$231

GDX0.74%$74

GLDM0.00%$0

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$197most kept, PDBC

PDBC$271 − $74 = $197

SILJ$231 − $69 = $162

GDX$74 − $51 = $23

GLDM$0 − $10 = −$10

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: GDX, SILJ, PDBC, GLDM

Today

21.7%most shared, GDX and SILJ

GDXSILJPDBCGLDM

GDX—21.7%[…][…]

SILJ21.7%—[…][…]

PDBC[…][…]—[…]

GLDM[…][…][…]—

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+43.2%PDBC, at 21.2% volatility

PDBCWorst drop−16.6%21.2% vol

GLDMWorst drop−28.0%28.9% vol

GDXWorst drop−38.9%51.3% vol

SILJWorst drop−44.4%60.1% vol

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

PDBCGDX

+41.4%Year to date−0.0%

2.7%Yield0.7%

+43.2%Past year+26.5%

0.74%Fee0.51%

3–1PDBC wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

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GLDM vs GLD

YTD

SPDRGLDM

−5.8%

GLDSPDR

−5.3%

−5.8%Year to date−5.3%

0.10% · $10Fee · on $10k a year0.40% · $40

$29.7BAssets$131B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+32.3%

VIGVanguard

+12.5%

+32.3%Year to date+12.5%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+8.5%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+5.2%

+8.5%Year to date+5.2%

12.2%Yield8.1%

$42.1BAssets$46.1B

2–0JEPQ wins

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