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PICK, SMH, VXUS and IEMG

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Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$35,140SMH · best of the four

Story of the four · IncomeMost incomeIEMG · 2.41% · $241 a year on $10k

Story of the four · RiskSmallest drop

PICK, SMH, VXUS and IEMG, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.40%+10.4%+12.3%+19.0%+7.9%−11.3%17.9%$163B2.1

VanEck Semiconductor ETFThematic · AI & semis0.35%0.22%+39.3%+43.4%+49.9%+28.6%−33.1%43.2%$64.4B2.4

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETFInternational · Emerging0.09%2.41%+11.7%+11.5%+18.8%+6.6%−17.8%25.8%$147B2.5

iShares MSCI Global Metals & Mining Producers ETFInternational · Global0.39%2.41%+7.3%+21.2%+16.1%+10.5%−21.6%32.4%$2.2B3.0

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

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: PICK 2012 · SMH 2011 · VXUS 2011 · IEMG 2012

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5Y

iShares MSCI Global Metals & Mining Producers ETF · $2.2B$16,478

PICK

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PICK vs SMH: Top 5 Holdings

Today

PICK

34.9%in top 5

SMH

in top 545.9%

PICKStockSMH

not top 5NVDA17.7%

14.3%BHP.AXnot top 5

not top 5TSM10.0%

6.2%RIO.Lnot top 5

not top 5AVGO

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: PICK, SMH, VXUS, IEMG

Today

0.05%lowest, VXUS

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VXUS0.05%$5

IEMG0.09%$9

SMH0.35%$35

PICK0.39%$39

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

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VXUS vs IXUS

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+10.4%

IXUSiShares

+10.8%

+10.4%Year to date+10.8%

2.4%Yield3.0%

$163BAssets$57.6B

2–0IXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

VWO vs IEMG

YTD

VanguardVWO

+5.3%

IEMGiShares

+11.7%

SOXX vs SMH

YTD

iSharesSOXX

+54.7%

SMHVanEck

+39.3%

SMH

VanEck Semiconductor ETF · $64.4B$35,140

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 0.0% in common

PICKMeasureSMH

+7.3%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 12+39.3%

+21.2%1 yearTotal return+43.4%

+16.1%3 years · per year$10,000 became $15,652 · $33,705+49.9%

+10.5%5 years · per year$10,000 became $16,478 · $35,140+28.6%

0.39%Expense ratio$39 · $35 a year on $10k · lower is better0.35%

2.41%Trailing 12-mo yield$241 · $22 a year on $10k0.22%

−21.6%Worst dropSmaller is better−33.1%

32.4%VolatilityLower is calmer43.2%

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

3–5SMH wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

6.1%

6.1%FCXnot top 5

not top 5TXN6.0%

not top 5AMD6.0%

4.4%GLEN.Lnot top 5

4.0%NUEnot top 5

Held in common0.0%

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · share of each fund

PICK vs SMH Returns, Every Period

5Y

iSharesPICK

+10.5%

5 years, per year

SMHVanEck

+28.6%

5 years, per year

PICKSMHFaded: behind in that period

0–4SMH wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

PICK vs IEMG

YTD

iSharesPICK

+7.3%

IEMGiShares

+11.7%

+7.3%Year to date+11.7%

−21.6%Worst drop · 1Y−17.8%

32.4%Volatility · 1Y25.8%

2.4%Yield2.4%

$2.2BAssets$147B

3–0IEMG wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Yields: PICK, SMH, VXUS, IEMG

1Y

2.41%highest, IEMG

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

IEMG2.41%$241

PICK2.41%$241

VXUS2.40%$240

SMH0.22%$22

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$235most kept, VXUS

VXUS$240 − $5 = $235

IEMG$241 − $9 = $232

PICK$241 − $39 = $202

SMH$22 − $35 = −$13

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: PICK, SMH, VXUS, IEMG

Today

25.3%most shared, VXUS and IEMG

PICKSMHVXUSIEMG

PICK—0.0%2.3%2.8%

SMH0.0%—0.0%0.0%

VXUS2.3%0.0%—25.3%

IEMG2.8%0.0%25.3%—

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y

+43.4%SMH, at 43.2% volatility

VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.9% vol

IEMGWorst drop−17.8%25.8% vol

PICKWorst drop−21.6%32.4% vol

SMHWorst drop−33.1%43.2% vol

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

IEMGSMH

+11.7%Year to date+39.3%

2.4%Yield0.2%

+11.5%Past year+43.4%

0.09%Fee0.35%

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

+5.3%Year to date+11.7%

2.2%Yield2.4%

$125BAssets$147B

2–0IEMG wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

+54.7%Year to date+39.3%

0.33% · $33Fee · on $10k a year0.35% · $35

$44.7BAssets$64.4B

2–0SOXX wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

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PICK, SMH, VXUS and IEMG

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