Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

GLDM, GEM and GDX

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$30,774GDX · best of the three

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GLDM, GEM and GDX, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta Emerging Markets Equity ETFCommodities · Gold0.59%2.05%+12.5%+14.5%+20.1%+6.9%−17.5%25.6%$1.6B1.9

VanEck Gold Miners ETFCommodities · Miners0.51%0.69%+6.6%+30.2%+49.7%+25.2%−38.9%51.4%$26.9B1.9

SPDR Gold MiniShares TrustCommodities · Gold0.10%0.00%−4.1%+4.0%+27.6%+18.1%−28.0%28.9%$30.8B2.3

Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: GLDM 2018 · GEM 2015 · GDX 2006

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

SPDR Gold MiniShares Trust · $30.8B$22,983

GLDM

GEM

Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta Emerging Markets Equity ETF · $1.6B$13,962

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

GLDMMeasureGEM

−4.1%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 9+12.5%

+4.0%1 yearTotal return+14.5%

+27.6%3 years · per year$10,000 became $20,795 · $17,306+20.1%

+18.1%5 years · per year$10,000 became $22,983 · $13,962+6.9%

0.10%Expense ratio$10 · $59 a year on $10k · lower is better0.59%

0.00%Trailing 12-mo yield$0 · $205 a year on $10k2.05%

−28.0%Worst dropSmaller is better−17.5%

28.9%VolatilityLower is calmer25.6%

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

3–5GEM wins

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

More Ways to See the Pairs

GLDM vs GEM: Top 5 Holdings

Today

GLDM

[…]in top 5

GEM

in top 529.1%

GLDMStockGEM

not top 52330.TW14.7%

not top 5005930.K6.0%

not top 5000660.K3.8%

not top 50700.HK2.9%

not top 59988.HK1.8%

Held in common[…]

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

GLDM vs GEM Returns, Every Period

SPDRGLDM

+18.1%

5 years, per year

GEMGoldman Sachs

+6.9%

5 years, per year

GLDMGEMFaded: behind in that period

2–2Level

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

GLDM vs GEM

YTD

SPDRGLDM

−4.1%

GEMGoldman Sachs

+12.5%

−4.1%Year to date+12.5%

−28.0%Worst drop · 1Y−17.5%

28.9%Volatility · 1Y25.6%

0.0%Yield2.0%

$30.8BAssets$1.6B

4–0GEM wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: GLDM, GEM, GDX

Today

0.10%lowest, GLDM

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

GLDM0.10%$10

GDX0.51%$51

GEM0.59%$59

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

Yields: GLDM, GEM, GDX

2.05%highest, GEM

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

GEM2.05%$205

GDX0.69%$69

GLDM0.00%$0

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$146most kept, GEM

GEM$205 − $59 = $146

GDX$69 − $51 = $18

GLDM$0 − $10 = −$10

KeptFee

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

Overlap: GLDM, GEM, GDX

Today

0.2%most shared, GEM and GDX

GLDMGEMGDX

GLDM—[…][…]

GEM[…]—0.2%

GDX[…]0.2%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+30.2%GDX, at 51.4% volatility

GEMWorst drop−17.5%25.6% vol

GLDMWorst drop−28.0%28.9% vol

GDXWorst drop−38.9%51.4% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

GEMGDX

+12.5%Year to date+6.6%

2.0%Yield0.7%

+14.5%Past year+30.2%

0.59%Fee0.51%

2–2level

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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

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+33.2%

VIGVanguard

+14.8%

+33.2%Year to date+14.8%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$120BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+6.6%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+7.5%

+6.6%Year to date+7.5%

12.4%Yield7.9%

$40.7BAssets$45.2B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026