Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

GSID, SGOL, IAU and GDX

GSIDGoldman Sachs×SGOLAberdeen×IAUiShares×GDXVanEck×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$28,207GDX · best of the four

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GSID, SGOL, IAU and GDX, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Goldman Sachs MarketBeta International Equity ETFCommodities · Gold0.25%2.54%+8.8%+13.8%+19.2%+8.1%−11.3%16.3%$1.0B2.0

abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETFCommodities · Gold0.17%0.00%−5.1%+3.9%+27.1%+17.7%−28.1%28.8%$7.0B2.3

VanEck Gold Miners ETFCommodities · Miners0.51%0.74%−0.0%+26.5%+46.9%+23.0%−38.9%51.3%$26.5B2.4

iShares Gold TrustCommodities · Gold0.25%0.00%−5.1%+3.8%+27.0%+17.6%−28.2%28.8%$61.0B3.1

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

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: GSID 2020 · SGOL 2009 · IAU 2005 · GDX 2006

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Goldman Sachs MarketBeta International Equity ETF · $1.0B$14,753

GSID

SGOL

abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF · $7.0B$22,596

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

GSIDMeasureSGOL

+8.8%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 5−5.1%

+13.8%1 yearTotal return+3.9%

+19.2%3 years · per year$10,000 became $16,926 · $20,548+27.1%

+8.1%5 years · per year$10,000 became $14,753 · $22,596+17.7%

0.25%Expense ratio$25 · $17 a year on $10k · lower is better0.17%

2.54%Trailing 12-mo yield$254 · $0 a year on $10k0.00%

−11.3%Worst dropSmaller is better−28.1%

16.3%VolatilityLower is calmer28.8%

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

5–3GSID wins

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

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GSID vs SGOL: Top 5 Holdings

Today

GSID

8.1%in top 5

SGOL

in top 5[…]

GSIDStockSGOL

2.6%ASML.ASnot top 5

1.5%ROP.SWnot top 5

1.4%HSBA.Lnot top 5

1.3%NOVN.SWnot top 5

1.3%SHEL.Lnot top 5

Held in common[…]

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share of each fund

GSID vs SGOL Returns, Every Period

Goldman SachsGSID

+8.1%

5 years, per year

SGOLAberdeen

+17.7%

5 years, per year

GSIDSGOLFaded: behind in that period

2–2Level

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

GSID vs GDX

YTD

Goldman SachsGSID

+8.8%

GDXVanEck

−0.0%

+8.8%Year to date−0.0%

−11.3%Worst drop · 1Y−38.9%

16.3%Volatility · 1Y51.3%

2.5%Yield0.7%

$1.0BAssets$26.5B

4–0GSID wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: GSID, SGOL, IAU, GDX

Today

0.17%lowest, SGOL

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

SGOL0.17%$17

GSID0.25%$25

IAU0.25%$25

GDX0.51%$51

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: GSID, SGOL, IAU, GDX

2.54%highest, GSID

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

GSID2.54%$254

GDX0.74%$74

SGOL0.00%$0

IAU0.00%$0

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$229most kept, GSID

GSID$254 − $25 = $229

GDX$74 − $51 = $23

SGOL$0 − $17 = −$17

IAU$0 − $25 = −$25

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: GSID, SGOL, IAU, GDX

Today

0.2%most shared, GSID and GDX

GSIDSGOLIAUGDX

GSID—[…][…]0.2%

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GDX0.2%[…][…]—

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+26.5%GDX, at 51.3% volatility

GSIDWorst drop−11.3%16.3% vol

SGOLWorst drop−28.1%28.8% vol

IAUWorst drop−28.2%28.8% vol

GDXWorst drop−38.9%51.3% vol

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

GSIDGDX

+8.8%Year to date−0.0%

2.5%Yield0.7%

+13.8%Past year+26.5%

0.25%Fee0.51%

3–1GSID wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

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GLDM vs GLD

YTD

SPDRGLDM

−5.8%

GLDSPDR

−5.3%

−5.8%Year to date−5.3%

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

$30.5BAssets$135B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+32.3%

VIGVanguard

+12.5%

+32.3%Year to date+12.5%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$120BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+8.5%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+5.2%

+8.5%Year to date+5.2%

12.2%Yield8.1%

$42.6BAssets$46.8B

2–0JEPQ wins

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