Compare · 2 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

ICOP and GDX

ICOPiShares×GDXVanEck×

Versus in desk

Story of the two · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · both on one scale$27,393GDX · best of the two

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ICOP and GDX, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

iShares Copper and Metals Mining ETFCommodities · Miners0.47%1.85%+9.9%+30.3%+32.9%[…]−26.1%43.2%$406M1.1

VanEck Gold Miners ETFCommodities · Miners0.51%0.75%−1.4%+19.5%+44.9%+22.3%−38.9%51.4%$23.9B1.8

Rank among the two1st → 2ndFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: ICOP 2023 · GDX 2006

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

iShares Copper and Metals Mining ETF · $406M[…]

ICOP

GDX

VanEck Gold Miners ETF · $23.9B$27,393

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 7.0% in common

ICOPMeasureGDX

+9.9%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 4−1.4%

+30.3%1 yearTotal return+19.5%

+32.9%3 years · per year$10,000 became $23,458 · $30,450+44.9%

[…]5 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $27,393+22.3%

0.47%Expense ratio$47 · $51 a year on $10k · lower is better0.51%

1.85%Trailing 12-mo yield$185 · $75 a year on $10k0.75%

−26.1%Worst dropSmaller is better−38.9%

43.2%VolatilityLower is calmer51.4%

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

6–1ICOP wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

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ICOP vs GDX: Top 5 Holdings

Today

ICOP

40.5%in top 5

GDX

in top 542.1%

ICOPStockGDX

not top 5NEM11.7%

not top 5AEM11.4%

8.9%GMEXICOBnot top 5

8.9%AAL.Lnot top 5

8.3%FCXnot top 5

8.3%BHP.AXnot top 5

not top 5B8.2%

6.2%TECK-B.Tnot top 5

not top 5WPM5.5%

not top 5FNV5.5%

Held in common7.0%

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · share of each fund

ICOP vs GDX Returns, Every Period

iSharesICOP

+30.3%

past year

GDXVanEck

+19.5%

past year

ICOPGDXFaded: behind in that period

2–1ICOP wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

ICOP vs GDX

YTD

iSharesICOP

+9.9%

GDXVanEck

−1.4%

+9.9%Year to date−1.4%

−26.1%Worst drop · 1Y−38.9%

43.2%Volatility · 1Y51.4%

1.8%Yield0.7%

$406MAssets$23.9B

4–0ICOP wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: ICOP, GDX

Today

0.47%lowest, ICOP

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

ICOP0.47%$47

GDX0.51%$51

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: ICOP, GDX

1.85%highest, ICOP

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

ICOP1.85%$185

GDX0.75%$75

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$138most kept, ICOP

ICOP$185 − $47 = $138

GDX$75 − $51 = $24

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: ICOP, GDX

Today

7.0%most shared, ICOP and GDX

ICOPGDX

ICOP—7.0%

GDX7.0%—

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 2 ETFs

+30.3%ICOP, at 43.2% volatility

ICOPWorst drop−26.1%43.2% vol

GDXWorst drop−38.9%51.4% vol

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

ICOPGDX

+9.9%Year to date−1.4%

1.8%Yield0.7%

+30.3%Past year+19.5%

0.47%Fee0.51%

4–0ICOP wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

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SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+35.3%

VIGVanguard

+16.4%

+35.3%Year to date+16.4%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$121BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

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YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+8.5%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+8.8%

+8.5%Year to date+8.8%

12.2%Yield7.8%

$41.8BAssets$46.0B

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End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+13.4%

SPYSPDR

+13.3%

+13.4%Year to date+13.3%

1.0%Yield1.0%

$185BAssets$798B

1–0SPYM wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026