Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

RING, GLDM and IEMG

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$33,386RING · best of the three

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RING, GLDM and IEMG, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETFInternational · Emerging0.09%2.42%+11.4%+12.8%+19.8%+6.4%−17.8%25.7%$146B1.6

iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETFCommodities · Miners0.39%1.13%+9.6%+33.7%+55.8%+27.3%−38.6%51.6%$2.4B2.0

SPDR Gold MiniShares TrustCommodities · Gold0.10%0.00%−4.1%+4.0%+27.6%+18.1%−28.0%28.9%$30.8B2.4

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: RING 2012 · GLDM 2018 · IEMG 2012

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF · $2.4B$33,386

RING

GLDM

SPDR Gold MiniShares Trust · $30.8B$22,983

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

RINGMeasureGLDM

+9.6%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 9−4.1%

+33.7%1 yearTotal return+4.0%

+55.8%3 years · per year$10,000 became $37,800 · $20,795+27.6%

+27.3%5 years · per year$10,000 became $33,386 · $22,983+18.1%

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

1.13%Trailing 12-mo yield$113 · $0 a year on $10k0.00%

−38.6%Worst dropSmaller is better−28.0%

51.6%VolatilityLower is calmer28.9%

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

5–3RING wins

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

More Ways to See the Pairs

RING vs GLDM: Top 5 Holdings

Today

RING

51.1%in top 5

GLDM

in top 5[…]

RINGStockGLDM

17.7%NEMnot top 5

13.1%AEM.TOnot top 5

8.5%ABX.TOnot top 5

7.6%WPM.TOnot top 5

4.3%GFI.JOnot top 5

Held in common[…]

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

RING vs GLDM Returns, Every Period

iSharesRING

+27.3%

5 years, per year

GLDMSPDR

+18.1%

5 years, per year

RINGGLDMFaded: behind in that period

4–0RING wins

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

Commodities vs International: RING vs IEMG

YTD

iSharesRING

+9.6%

IEMGiShares

+11.4%

+9.6%Year to date+11.4%

−38.6%Worst drop · 1Y−17.8%

51.6%Volatility · 1Y25.7%

1.1%Yield2.4%

$2.4BAssets$146B

4–0IEMG wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: RING, GLDM, IEMG

Today

0.09%lowest, IEMG

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

IEMG0.09%$9

GLDM0.10%$10

RING0.39%$39

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

Yields: RING, GLDM, IEMG

2.42%highest, IEMG

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

IEMG2.42%$242

RING1.13%$113

GLDM0.00%$0

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$233most kept, IEMG

IEMG$242 − $9 = $233

RING$113 − $39 = $74

GLDM$0 − $10 = −$10

KeptFee

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

Overlap: RING, GLDM, IEMG

Today

0.8%most shared, RING and IEMG

RINGGLDMIEMG

RING—[…]0.8%

GLDM[…]—[…]

IEMG0.8%[…]—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+33.7%RING, at 51.6% volatility

IEMGWorst drop−17.8%25.7% vol

GLDMWorst drop−28.0%28.9% vol

RINGWorst drop−38.6%51.6% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

IEMGRING

+11.4%Year to date+9.6%

2.4%Yield1.1%

+12.8%Past year+33.7%

0.09%Fee0.39%

3–1IEMG wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

Popular Pairs Near These Three

VWO vs IEMG

YTD

VanguardVWO

+5.6%

IEMGiShares

+11.4%

+5.6%Year to date+11.4%

2.2%Yield2.4%

$125BAssets$146B

2–0IEMG wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

GLDM vs GLD

YTD

SPDRGLDM

−4.1%

GLDSPDR

−4.2%

−4.1%Year to date−4.2%

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

$30.8BAssets$136B

2–0GLDM wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+33.2%

VIGVanguard

+14.8%

+33.2%Year to date+14.8%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$122BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026