Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

RING, SIL and SLV

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$30,577RING · best of the three

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RING, SIL and SLV, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETFCommodities · Miners0.39%1.20%+2.9%+30.7%+52.8%+25.0%−38.6%51.5%$2.3B1.1

Global X - Silver Miners ETFCommodities · Miners0.65%1.31%−7.3%+25.8%+49.7%+15.6%−39.5%55.6%$3.6B2.1

iShares Silver TrustCommodities · Silver & metals0.50%0.00%−27.1%+9.8%+30.8%+16.1%−57.8%65.9%$26.3B2.8

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

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: RING 2012 · SIL 2010 · SLV 2006

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF · $2.3B$30,577

RING

SIL

Global X - Silver Miners ETF · $3.6B$20,643

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 3.9% in common

RINGMeasureSIL

+2.9%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 5−7.3%

+30.7%1 yearTotal return+25.8%

+52.8%3 years · per year$10,000 became $35,686 · $33,563+49.7%

+25.0%5 years · per year$10,000 became $30,577 · $20,643+15.6%

0.39%Expense ratio$39 · $65 a year on $10k · lower is better0.65%

1.20%Trailing 12-mo yield$120 · $131 a year on $10k1.31%

−38.6%Worst dropSmaller is better−39.5%

51.5%VolatilityLower is calmer55.6%

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

7–1RING wins

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

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RING vs SIL: Top 5 Holdings

Today

RING

51.5%in top 5

SIL

in top 554.3%

RINGStockSIL

not top 5WPM23.3%

18.0%NEMnot top 5

13.0%AEM.TOnot top 5

not top 5PAAS11.4%

not top 5CDE9.8%

8.7%ABX.TOnot top 5

7.6%WPM.TOnot top 5

not top 5HL4.9%

not top 5AG.TO4.8%

4.2%GFI.JOnot top 5

Held in common3.9%

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share of each fund

RING vs SIL Returns, Every Period

iSharesRING

+25.0%

5 years, per year

SILGlobal X

+15.6%

5 years, per year

RINGSILFaded: behind in that period

4–0RING wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

RING vs SIL

YTD

iSharesRING

+2.9%

SILGlobal X

−7.3%

+2.9%Year to date−7.3%

−38.6%Worst drop · 1Y−39.5%

51.5%Volatility · 1Y55.6%

1.2%Yield1.3%

$2.3BAssets$3.6B

3–1RING wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: RING, SIL, SLV

Today

0.39%lowest, RING

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

RING0.39%$39

SLV0.50%$50

SIL0.65%$65

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: RING, SIL, SLV

1.31%highest, SIL

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

SIL1.31%$131

RING1.20%$120

SLV0.00%$0

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$81most kept, RING

RING$120 − $39 = $81

SIL$131 − $65 = $66

SLV$0 − $50 = −$50

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: RING, SIL, SLV

Today

3.9%most shared, RING and SIL

RINGSILSLV

RING—3.9%[…]

SIL3.9%—[…]

SLV[…][…]—

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+30.7%RING, at 51.5% volatility

RINGWorst drop−38.6%51.5% vol

SILWorst drop−39.5%55.6% vol

SLVWorst drop−57.8%65.9% vol

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

SILRING

−7.3%Year to date+2.9%

1.3%Yield1.2%

+25.8%Past year+30.7%

0.65%Fee0.39%

3–1RING wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

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SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+32.3%

VIGVanguard

+12.5%

+32.3%Year to date+12.5%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+8.5%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+5.2%

+8.5%Year to date+5.2%

12.2%Yield8.1%

$42.1BAssets$46.1B

2–0JEPQ wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+8.4%

SPYSPDR

+8.3%

+8.4%Year to date+8.3%

1.1%Yield1.0%

$182BAssets$805B

2–0SPYM wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026