Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

GLDM, VXUS and GDXJ

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$25,509GDXJ · best of the three

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GLDM, VXUS and GDXJ, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.45%+8.1%+11.6%+19.2%+7.7%−11.3%17.6%$163B1.8

VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETFCommodities · Miners0.52%2.46%−5.3%+22.5%+50.4%+21.9%−41.3%56.8%$7.9B1.9

SPDR Gold MiniShares TrustCommodities · Gold0.10%0.00%−5.8%+2.0%+27.0%+17.8%−28.0%28.8%$30.8B2.4

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: GLDM 2018 · VXUS 2011 · GDXJ 2009

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF · $163B$14,489

VXUS

GLDM

SPDR Gold MiniShares Trust · $30.8B$22,676

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

VXUSMeasureGLDM

+8.1%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6−5.8%

+11.6%1 yearTotal return+2.0%

+19.2%3 years · per year$10,000 became $16,925 · $20,492+27.0%

+7.7%5 years · per year$10,000 became $14,489 · $22,676+17.8%

0.05%Expense ratio$5 · $10 a year on $10k · lower is better0.10%

2.45%Trailing 12-mo yield$245 · $0 a year on $10k0.00%

−11.3%Worst dropSmaller is better−28.0%

17.6%VolatilityLower is calmer28.8%

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

6–2VXUS wins

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

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VXUS vs GLDM: Top 5 Holdings

Today

VXUS

10.2%in top 5

GLDM

in top 5[…]

VXUSStockGLDM

4.2%2330.TWnot top 5

2.0%005930.Knot top 5

1.7%000660.Knot top 5

1.5%ASML.ASnot top 5

0.8%0700.HKnot top 5

Held in common[…]

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

VXUS vs GLDM Returns, Every Period

VanguardVXUS

+7.7%

5 years, per year

GLDMSPDR

+17.8%

5 years, per year

VXUSGLDMFaded: behind in that period

2–2Level

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

International vs Commodities: VXUS vs GDXJ

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+8.1%

GDXJVanEck

−5.3%

+8.1%Year to date−5.3%

−11.3%Worst drop · 1Y−41.3%

17.6%Volatility · 1Y56.8%

2.5%Yield2.5%

$163BAssets$7.9B

3–0VXUS wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: GLDM, VXUS, GDXJ

Today

0.05%lowest, VXUS

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VXUS0.05%$5

GLDM0.10%$10

GDXJ0.52%$52

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

Yields: GLDM, VXUS, GDXJ

2.46%highest, GDXJ

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

GDXJ2.46%$246

VXUS2.45%$245

GLDM0.00%$0

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$240most kept, VXUS

VXUS$245 − $5 = $240

GDXJ$246 − $52 = $194

GLDM$0 − $10 = −$10

KeptFee

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

Overlap: GLDM, VXUS, GDXJ

Today

0.2%most shared, VXUS and GDXJ

GLDMVXUSGDXJ

GLDM—[…][…]

VXUS[…]—0.2%

GDXJ[…]0.2%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+22.5%GDXJ, at 56.8% volatility

VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.6% vol

GLDMWorst drop−28.0%28.8% vol

GDXJWorst drop−41.3%56.8% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

GDXJVXUS

−5.3%Year to date+8.1%

2.5%Yield2.5%

+22.5%Past year+11.6%

0.52%Fee0.05%

2–1VXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

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VXUS vs IXUS

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+8.1%

IXUSiShares

+8.2%

+8.1%Year to date+8.2%

2.5%Yield3.1%

$163BAssets$56.4B

2–0IXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

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

$30.8BAssets$136B

2–0GLDM wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

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