Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

GLDM, GDX, VCIT and SLV

GLDMSPDR×GDXVanEck×VCITVanguard×SLViShares×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$29,615GDX · best of the four

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GLDM, GDX, VCIT and SLV, 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%$26.9B2.0

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETFBonds & Cash · Corporate0.03%5.02%−0.8%+0.4%+6.9%+1.0%−4.9%4.5%$66.6B2.3

SPDR Gold MiniShares TrustCommodities · Gold0.10%0.00%−5.8%+2.0%+27.0%+17.8%−28.0%28.8%$30.5B2.5

iShares Silver TrustCommodities · Silver & metals0.50%0.00%−27.2%+7.4%+30.7%+16.2%−57.8%65.9%$26.3B3.1

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

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: GLDM 2018 · GDX 2006 · VCIT 2009 · SLV 2006

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

SPDR Gold MiniShares Trust · $30.5B$22,676

GLDM

GDX

VanEck Gold Miners ETF · $26.9B$29,615

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

GLDMMeasureGDX

−5.8%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+2.1%

+2.0%1 yearTotal return+24.9%

+27.0%3 years · per year$10,000 became $20,492 · $32,277+47.8%

+17.8%5 years · per year$10,000 became $22,676 · $29,615+24.3%

0.10%Expense ratio$10 · $51 a year on $10k · lower is better0.51%

0.00%Trailing 12-mo yield$0 · $72 a year on $10k0.72%

−28.0%Worst dropSmaller is better−38.9%

28.8%VolatilityLower is calmer51.2%

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

3–5GDX wins

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

More Ways to See the Pairs

GLDM vs GDX: Top 5 Holdings

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GLDM

[…]in top 5

GDX

in top 542.4%

GLDMStockGDX

not top 5NEM11.7%

not top 5AEM11.6%

not top 5B8.0%

not top 5WPM5.6%

not top 5FNV5.5%

Held in common[…]

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

GLDM vs GDX Returns, Every Period

SPDRGLDM

+17.8%

5 years, per year

GDXVanEck

+24.3%

5 years, per year

GLDMGDXFaded: behind in that period

0–4GDX wins

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

Commodities vs Bonds: GLDM vs VCIT

YTD

SPDRGLDM

−5.8%

VCITVanguard

−0.8%

−5.8%Year to date−0.8%

−28.0%Worst drop · 1Y−4.9%

28.8%Volatility · 1Y4.5%

0.0%Yield5.0%

$30.5BAssets$66.6B

4–0VCIT wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: GLDM, GDX, VCIT, SLV

Today

0.03%lowest, VCIT

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VCIT0.03%$3

GLDM0.10%$10

SLV0.50%$50

GDX0.51%$51

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

Yields: GLDM, GDX, VCIT, SLV

5.02%highest, VCIT

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VCIT5.02%$502

GDX0.72%$72

GLDM0.00%$0

SLV0.00%$0

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$499most kept, VCIT

VCIT$502 − $3 = $499

GDX$72 − $51 = $21

GLDM$0 − $10 = −$10

SLV$0 − $50 = −$50

KeptFee

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

Overlap: GLDM, GDX, VCIT, SLV

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GLDMGDXVCITSLV

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+24.9%GDX, at 51.2% volatility

VCITWorst drop−4.9%4.5% vol

GLDMWorst drop−28.0%28.8% vol

GDXWorst drop−38.9%51.2% vol

SLVWorst drop−57.8%65.9% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VCITGDX

−0.8%Year to date+2.1%

5.0%Yield0.7%

+0.4%Past year+24.9%

0.03%Fee0.51%

2–2level

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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

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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

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