Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

GLD, FNDF, VXUS and VEA

GLDSPDR×FNDFSchwab×VXUSVanguard×VEAVanguard×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$22,656GLD · best of the four

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GLD, FNDF, VXUS and VEA, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Schwab Fundamental International Large Company Index ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.25%3.03%+20.2%+27.8%+23.7%+13.5%−10.6%16.7%$25.2B1.5

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETFInternational · Developed0.03%2.44%+12.9%+18.8%+20.5%+9.2%−11.6%18.3%$232B2.4

Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.39%+11.1%+15.3%+19.5%+8.1%−11.3%17.9%$163B2.9

SPDR Gold SharesCommodities · Gold0.40%0.00%−4.2%+3.7%+27.3%+17.8%−28.3%29.0%$136B3.3

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

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: GLD 2004 · FNDF 2013 · VXUS 2011 · VEA 2007

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

SPDR Gold Shares · $136B$22,656

GLD

FNDF

Schwab Fundamental International Large Company Index ETF · $25.2B$18,872

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

GLDMeasureFNDF

−4.2%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 9+20.2%

+3.7%1 yearTotal return+27.8%

+27.3%3 years · per year$10,000 became $20,613 · $18,931+23.7%

+17.8%5 years · per year$10,000 became $22,656 · $18,872+13.5%

0.40%Expense ratio$40 · $25 a year on $10k · lower is better0.25%

0.00%Trailing 12-mo yield$0 · $303 a year on $10k3.03%

−28.3%Worst dropSmaller is better−10.6%

29.0%VolatilityLower is calmer16.7%

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

2–6FNDF wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

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GLD vs FNDF: Top 5 Holdings

Today

GLD

[…]in top 5

FNDF

in top 59.3%

GLDStockFNDF

not top 5SHEL.L2.9%

not top 5005930.K2.3%

not top 5TTE.PA1.8%

not top 57203.T1.2%

not top 5ROP.SW1.1%

Held in common[…]

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share of each fund

GLD vs FNDF Returns, Every Period

SPDRGLD

+17.8%

5 years, per year

FNDFSchwab

+13.5%

5 years, per year

GLDFNDFFaded: behind in that period

2–2Level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

Commodities vs International: GLD vs FNDF

YTD

SPDRGLD

−4.2%

FNDFSchwab

+20.2%

−4.2%Year to date+20.2%

−28.3%Worst drop · 1Y−10.6%

29.0%Volatility · 1Y16.7%

0.0%Yield3.0%

$136BAssets$25.2B

4–0FNDF wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: GLD, FNDF, VXUS, VEA

Today

0.03%lowest, VEA

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VEA0.03%$3

VXUS0.05%$5

FNDF0.25%$25

GLD0.40%$40

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: GLD, FNDF, VXUS, VEA

3.03%highest, FNDF

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

FNDF3.03%$303

VEA2.44%$244

VXUS2.39%$239

GLD0.00%$0

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$278most kept, FNDF

FNDF$303 − $25 = $278

VEA$244 − $3 = $241

VXUS$239 − $5 = $234

GLD$0 − $40 = −$40

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: GLD, FNDF, VXUS, VEA

Today

65.4%most shared, VXUS and VEA

GLDFNDFVXUSVEA

GLD—[…][…][…]

FNDF[…]—47.3%59.8%

VXUS[…]47.3%—65.4%

VEA[…]59.8%65.4%—

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+27.8%FNDF, at 16.7% volatility

FNDFWorst drop−10.6%16.7% vol

VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.9% vol

VEAWorst drop−11.6%18.3% vol

GLDWorst drop−28.3%29.0% vol

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

FNDFVEA

+20.2%Year to date+12.9%

3.0%Yield2.4%

+27.8%Past year+18.8%

0.25%Fee0.03%

3–1FNDF wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

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VXUS vs IXUS

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+11.1%

IXUSiShares

+11.5%

+11.1%Year to date+11.5%

2.4%Yield3.0%

$163BAssets$56.4B

2–0IXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

VEA vs IEFA

YTD

VanguardVEA

+12.9%

IEFAiShares

+11.1%

+12.9%Year to date+11.1%

2.4%Yield3.4%

$232BAssets$187B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

GLDM vs GLD

YTD

SPDRGLDM

−4.1%

GLDSPDR

−4.2%

−4.1%Year to date−4.2%

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

$30.8BAssets$136B

2–0GLDM wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026