Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

PDBC, SILJ and GDX

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$30,932GDX · best of the three

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PDBC, SILJ and GDX, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Invesco Optimum Yield Diversified Commodity Strategy No K-1 ETFCommodities · Broad basket0.74%2.75%+39.4%+41.1%+12.0%+10.4%−16.6%21.2%$7.6B1.8

VanEck Gold Miners ETFCommodities · Miners0.51%0.69%+7.2%+30.9%+49.9%+25.3%−38.9%51.4%$26.9B1.9

Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETFCommodities · Miners0.69%2.11%−5.3%+25.9%+51.2%+16.6%−44.4%60.4%$3.2B2.4

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

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: PDBC 2014 · SILJ 2012 · GDX 2006

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Invesco Optimum Yield Diversified Commodity Strategy No K-1 ETF · $7.6B$16,374

PDBC

GDX

VanEck Gold Miners ETF · $26.9B$30,932

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

PDBCMeasureGDX

+39.4%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 9+7.2%

+41.1%1 yearTotal return+30.9%

+12.0%3 years · per year$10,000 became $14,067 · $33,699+49.9%

+10.4%5 years · per year$10,000 became $16,374 · $30,932+25.3%

0.74%Expense ratio$74 · $51 a year on $10k · lower is better0.51%

2.75%Trailing 12-mo yield$275 · $69 a year on $10k0.69%

−16.6%Worst dropSmaller is better−38.9%

21.2%VolatilityLower is calmer51.4%

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

5–3PDBC wins

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

More Ways to See the Pairs

PDBC vs GDX: Top 5 Holdings

Today

PDBC

[…]in top 5

GDX

in top 542.4%

PDBCStockGDX

not top 5NEM11.7%

not top 5AEM11.6%

not top 5B8.0%

not top 5WPM5.6%

not top 5FNV5.5%

Held in common[…]

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

PDBC vs GDX Returns, Every Period

InvescoPDBC

+10.4%

5 years, per year

GDXVanEck

+25.3%

5 years, per year

PDBCGDXFaded: behind in that period

2–2Level

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

PDBC vs SILJ

YTD

InvescoPDBC

+39.4%

SILJAmplify

−5.3%

+39.4%Year to date−5.3%

−16.6%Worst drop · 1Y−44.4%

21.2%Volatility · 1Y60.4%

2.8%Yield2.1%

$7.6BAssets$3.2B

4–0PDBC wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: PDBC, SILJ, GDX

Today

0.51%lowest, GDX

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

GDX0.51%$51

SILJ0.69%$69

PDBC0.74%$74

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

Yields: PDBC, SILJ, GDX

2.75%highest, PDBC

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

PDBC2.75%$275

SILJ2.11%$211

GDX0.69%$69

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$201most kept, PDBC

PDBC$275 − $74 = $201

SILJ$211 − $69 = $142

GDX$69 − $51 = $18

KeptFee

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

Overlap: PDBC, SILJ, GDX

Today

21.6%most shared, SILJ and GDX

PDBCSILJGDX

PDBC—[…][…]

SILJ[…]—21.6%

GDX[…]21.6%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+41.1%PDBC, at 21.2% volatility

PDBCWorst drop−16.6%21.2% vol

GDXWorst drop−38.9%51.4% vol

SILJWorst drop−44.4%60.4% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

PDBCGDX

+39.4%Year to date+7.2%

2.8%Yield0.7%

+41.1%Past year+30.9%

0.74%Fee0.51%

3–1PDBC wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

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SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+33.1%

VIGVanguard

+14.8%

+33.1%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

SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+11.3%

SPYSPDR

+11.2%

+11.3%Year to date+11.2%

1.0%Yield1.0%

$179BAssets$778B

1–0SPYM wins

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