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PMTL, SIL, GLDM and IAU

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Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$21,493GLDM · best of the four

Story of the four · IncomeMost incomeSIL · 1.36% · $136 a year on $10k

Story of the four · RiskSmallest drop

PMTL, SIL, GLDM and IAU, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

SPDR Gold MiniShares TrustCommodities · Gold0.10%0.00%−10.3%−6.3%+25.2%+16.5%−28.3%29.0%$31.0B1.5

iShares Gold TrustCommodities · Gold0.25%0.00%−10.3%−6.4%+25.0%+16.4%−28.3%29.0%$59.5B2.1

Global X - Silver Miners ETFCommodities · Miners0.65%1.36%−10.5%+11.3%+47.0%+15.5%−39.5%56.1%$4.0B2.3

FIRST TRUST INDXX QUALITY PRECIOUS METALS MINERS ETFCommodities · Miners0.65%0.00%[…][…][…][…][…][…]$2M2.5

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: PMTL 2026 · SIL 2010 · GLDM 2018 · IAU 2005

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5Y

FIRST TRUST INDXX QUALITY PRECIOUS METALS MINERS ETF · $2M[…]

PMTL

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PMTL vs SIL: Top 5 Holdings

Today

PMTL

22.9%in top 5

SIL

in top 554.4%

PMTLStockSIL

3.9%WPM24.1%

not top 5PAAS10.8%

not top 5CDE10.2%

6.2%NEMnot top 5

5.8%AEM

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: PMTL, SIL, GLDM, IAU

Today

0.10%lowest, GLDM

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

GLDM0.10%$10

IAU0.25%$25

PMTL0.65%$65

SIL0.65%$65

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

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GLDM vs GLD

YTD

SPDRGLDM

−10.3%

GLDSPDR

−10.5%

−10.3%Year to date−10.5%

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

$31.0BAssets$136B

2–0GLDM wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+34.2%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+7.8%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+8.3%

SIL

Global X - Silver Miners ETF · $4.0B$20,542

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 14.2% in common

PMTLMeasureSIL

[…]Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 12−10.5%

[…]1 yearTotal return+11.3%

[…]3 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $31,757+47.0%

[…]5 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $20,542+15.5%

0.65%Expense ratio$65 · $65 a year on $10k · lower is better0.65%

0.00%Trailing 12-mo yield$0 · $136 a year on $10k1.36%

[…]Worst dropSmaller is better−39.5%

[…]VolatilityLower is calmer56.1%

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

0–1SIL wins

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

not top 5

not top 5OR.TO4.7%

not top 5AG.TO4.7%

3.7%Bnot top 5

3.3%2259.HKnot top 5

Held in common14.2%

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

PMTL vs SIL Returns, Every Period

1Y

First TrustPMTL

[…]

past year

SILGlobal X

+11.3%

past year

Returns […]

PMTLSILFaded: behind in that period

0–0Level

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

PMTL vs SIL

YTD

First TrustPMTL

[…]

SILGlobal X

−10.5%

[…]Year to date−10.5%

[…]Worst drop · 1Y−39.5%

[…]Volatility · 1Y56.1%

0.0%Yield1.4%

$2.3MAssets$4.0B

1–0SIL wins

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

Yields: PMTL, SIL, GLDM, IAU

1Y

1.36%highest, SIL

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

SIL1.36%$136

PMTL0.00%$0

GLDM0.00%$0

IAU0.00%$0

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$71most kept, SIL

SIL$136 − $65 = $71

GLDM$0 − $10 = −$10

IAU$0 − $25 = −$25

PMTL$0 − $65 = −$65

KeptFee

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

Overlap: PMTL, SIL, GLDM, IAU

Today

14.2%most shared, PMTL and SIL

PMTLSILGLDMIAU

PMTL—14.2%[…][…]

SIL14.2%—[…][…]

GLDM[…][…]—[…]

IAU[…][…][…]—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y

+11.3%SIL, at 56.1% volatility

IAUWorst drop−28.3%29.0% vol

GLDMWorst drop−28.3%29.0% vol

SILWorst drop−39.5%56.1% vol

PMTLWorst drop[…][…]

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

SILGLDM

−10.5%Year to date−10.3%

1.4%Yield0.0%

+11.3%Past year−6.3%

0.65%Fee0.10%

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

+34.2%Year to date+16.0%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

+7.8%Year to date+8.3%

12.2%Yield7.9%

$41.8BAssets$46.8B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

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PMTL, SIL, GLDM and IAU

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