Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

ICOP, VXUS and GLD

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$22,353GLD · best of the three

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ICOP, VXUS and GLD, 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%$163B1.5

iShares Copper and Metals Mining ETFCommodities · Miners0.47%1.91%+6.2%+27.2%+32.0%[…]−26.1%43.3%$405M2.0

SPDR Gold SharesCommodities · Gold0.40%0.00%−6.0%+1.6%+26.6%+17.5%−28.3%29.0%$135B2.4

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: ICOP 2023 · VXUS 2011 · GLD 2004

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

iShares Copper and Metals Mining ETF · $405M[…]

ICOP

VXUS

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

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 1.1% in common

ICOPMeasureVXUS

+6.2%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+8.1%

+27.2%1 yearTotal return+11.6%

+32.0%3 years · per year$10,000 became $22,991 · $16,925+19.2%

[…]5 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $14,489+7.7%

0.47%Expense ratio$47 · $5 a year on $10k · lower is better0.05%

1.91%Trailing 12-mo yield$191 · $245 a year on $10k2.45%

−26.1%Worst dropSmaller is better−11.3%

43.3%VolatilityLower is calmer17.6%

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

2–5VXUS wins

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

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ICOP vs VXUS: Top 5 Holdings

Today

ICOP

39.9%in top 5

VXUS

in top 510.2%

ICOPStockVXUS

8.8%AAL.Lnot top 5

8.7%GMEXICOBnot top 5

8.6%BHP.AXnot top 5

7.8%FCXnot top 5

6.0%TECK-B.Tnot top 5

not top 52330.TW4.2%

not top 5005930.K2.0%

not top 5000660.K1.7%

not top 5ASML.AS1.5%

not top 50700.HK0.8%

Held in common1.1%

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

ICOP vs VXUS Returns, Every Period

iSharesICOP

+27.2%

past year

VXUSVanguard

+11.6%

past year

ICOPVXUSFaded: behind in that period

2–1ICOP wins

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

Commodities vs International: ICOP vs VXUS

YTD

iSharesICOP

+6.2%

VXUSVanguard

+8.1%

+6.2%Year to date+8.1%

−26.1%Worst drop · 1Y−11.3%

43.3%Volatility · 1Y17.6%

1.9%Yield2.5%

$405MAssets$163B

4–0VXUS wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: ICOP, VXUS, GLD

Today

0.05%lowest, VXUS

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VXUS0.05%$5

GLD0.40%$40

ICOP0.47%$47

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

Yields: ICOP, VXUS, GLD

2.45%highest, VXUS

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VXUS2.45%$245

ICOP1.91%$191

GLD0.00%$0

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$240most kept, VXUS

VXUS$245 − $5 = $240

ICOP$191 − $47 = $144

GLD$0 − $40 = −$40

KeptFee

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

Overlap: ICOP, VXUS, GLD

Today

1.1%most shared, ICOP and VXUS

ICOPVXUSGLD

ICOP—1.1%[…]

VXUS1.1%—[…]

GLD[…][…]—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+27.2%ICOP, at 43.3% volatility

VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.6% vol

GLDWorst drop−28.3%29.0% vol

ICOPWorst drop−26.1%43.3% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VXUSICOP

+8.1%Year to date+6.2%

2.5%Yield1.9%

+11.6%Past year+27.2%

0.05%Fee0.47%

3–1VXUS 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

$30.5BAssets$135B

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