Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

GDXU, TQQQ and VOO

GDXUREX Microsectors×TQQQProShares×VOOVanguard×

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$17,177VOO · best of the three

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GDXU, TQQQ and VOO, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard S&P 500 ETFLow-Cost Core · S&P 5000.03%1.10%+8.7%+9.8%+21.8%+11.4%−8.9%13.5%$1.00T1.3

ProShares UltraPro QQQLeveraged · 3x0.94%0.93%−0.3%−7.0%+46.8%+7.7%−41.9%63.9%$29.1B2.0

MicroSectors Gold Miners 3X Leveraged ETNLeveraged · 3x0.95%0.00%−65.0%−33.7%+49.7%−7.5%−87.7%158.9%$1.0B2.8

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: GDXU 2020 · TQQQ 2010 · VOO 2010

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

MicroSectors Gold Miners 3X Leveraged ETN · $1.0B$6,781

GDXU

TQQQ

ProShares UltraPro QQQ · $29.1B$14,510

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

GDXUMeasureTQQQ

−65.0%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6−0.3%

−33.7%1 yearTotal return−7.0%

+49.7%3 years · per year$10,000 became $33,571 · $31,667+46.8%

−7.5%5 years · per year$10,000 became $6,781 · $14,510+7.7%

0.95%Expense ratio$95 · $94 a year on $10k · lower is better0.94%

0.00%Trailing 12-mo yield$0 · $93 a year on $10k0.93%

−87.7%Worst dropSmaller is better−41.9%

158.9%VolatilityLower is calmer63.9%

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

1–7TQQQ wins

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

More Ways to See the Pairs

GDXU vs TQQQ: Top 5 Holdings

Today

GDXU

[…]in top 5

TQQQ

in top 535.5%

GDXUStockTQQQ

not top 5IQMM19.4%

not top 5AAPL5.0%

not top 5NVDA4.4%

not top 5MSFT4.0%

not top 5AMZN2.8%

Held in common[…]

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

GDXU vs TQQQ Returns, Every Period

REX MicrosectorsGDXU

−7.5%

5 years, per year

TQQQProShares

+7.7%

5 years, per year

GDXUTQQQFaded: behind in that period

1–3TQQQ wins

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

Leveraged vs Core: GDXU vs VOO

YTD

REX MicrosectorsGDXU

−65.0%

VOOVanguard

+8.7%

−65.0%Year to date+8.7%

−87.7%Worst drop · 1Y−8.9%

158.9%Volatility · 1Y13.5%

0.0%Yield1.1%

$1.0BAssets$1.00T

4–0VOO wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: GDXU, TQQQ, VOO

Today

0.03%lowest, VOO

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VOO0.03%$3

TQQQ0.94%$94

GDXU0.95%$95

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

Yields: GDXU, TQQQ, VOO

1.10%highest, VOO

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VOO1.10%$110

TQQQ0.93%$93

GDXU0.00%$0

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$107most kept, VOO

VOO$110 − $3 = $107

TQQQ$93 − $94 = −$1

GDXU$0 − $95 = −$95

KeptFee

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

Overlap: GDXU, TQQQ, VOO

Today

42.5%most shared, TQQQ and VOO

GDXUTQQQVOO

GDXU—[…][…]

TQQQ[…]—42.5%

VOO[…]42.5%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+9.8%VOO, at 13.5% volatility

VOOWorst drop−8.9%13.5% vol

TQQQWorst drop−41.9%63.9% vol

GDXUWorst drop−87.7%158.9% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VOOTQQQ

+8.7%Year to date−0.3%

1.1%Yield0.9%

+9.8%Past year−7.0%

0.03%Fee0.94%

4–0VOO wins

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Popular Pairs Near These Three

SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+8.8%

SPYSPDR

+8.7%

+8.8%Year to date+8.7%

1.1%Yield1.0%

$182BAssets$819B

2–0SPYM wins

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TQQQ vs QQQ

YTD

ProSharesTQQQ

−0.3%

QQQInvesco

+7.2%

−0.3%Year to date+7.2%

0.94% · $94Fee · on $10k a year0.18% · $18

$29.1BAssets$469B

2–0QQQ wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

VOO vs IVV

YTD

VanguardVOO

+8.7%

IVViShares

+8.7%

+8.7%Year to date+8.7%

1.1%Yield1.1%

$1.00TAssets$853B

0–0level

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