Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

SGDM, GLDM and VXUS

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$30,722SGDM · best of the three

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SGDM, GLDM and VXUS, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.39%+11.1%+15.3%+19.5%+8.1%−11.3%17.9%$163B1.8

Sprott Gold Miners ETFCommodities · Miners0.46%0.93%+11.8%+36.3%+50.7%+25.2%−38.3%50.9%$644M1.9

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: SGDM 2014 · GLDM 2018 · VXUS 2011

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

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

GLDM

SGDM

Sprott Gold Miners ETF · $644M$30,722

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

GLDMMeasureSGDM

−4.1%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 9+11.8%

+4.0%1 yearTotal return+36.3%

+27.6%3 years · per year$10,000 became $20,795 · $34,235+50.7%

+18.1%5 years · per year$10,000 became $22,983 · $30,722+25.2%

0.10%Expense ratio$10 · $46 a year on $10k · lower is better0.46%

0.00%Trailing 12-mo yield$0 · $93 a year on $10k0.93%

−28.0%Worst dropSmaller is better−38.3%

28.9%VolatilityLower is calmer50.9%

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

3–5SGDM wins

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

More Ways to See the Pairs

GLDM vs SGDM: Top 5 Holdings

Today

GLDM

[…]in top 5

SGDM

in top 538.6%

GLDMStockSGDM

not top 5AEM.TO10.0%

not top 5NEM7.8%

not top 5ABX.TO7.5%

not top 5WPM.TO7.0%

not top 5FNV.TO6.2%

Held in common[…]

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

GLDM vs SGDM Returns, Every Period

SPDRGLDM

+18.1%

5 years, per year

SGDMSprott

+25.2%

5 years, per year

GLDMSGDMFaded: behind in that period

0–4SGDM wins

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

Commodities vs International: GLDM vs VXUS

YTD

SPDRGLDM

−4.1%

VXUSVanguard

+11.1%

−4.1%Year to date+11.1%

−28.0%Worst drop · 1Y−11.3%

28.9%Volatility · 1Y17.9%

0.0%Yield2.4%

$30.8BAssets$163B

4–0VXUS wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: SGDM, GLDM, VXUS

Today

0.05%lowest, VXUS

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VXUS0.05%$5

GLDM0.10%$10

SGDM0.46%$46

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

Yields: SGDM, GLDM, VXUS

2.39%highest, VXUS

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VXUS2.39%$239

SGDM0.93%$93

GLDM0.00%$0

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$234most kept, VXUS

VXUS$239 − $5 = $234

SGDM$93 − $46 = $47

GLDM$0 − $10 = −$10

KeptFee

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

Overlap: SGDM, GLDM, VXUS

Today

0.9%most shared, SGDM and VXUS

SGDMGLDMVXUS

SGDM—[…]0.9%

GLDM[…]—[…]

VXUS0.9%[…]—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+36.3%SGDM, at 50.9% volatility

VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.9% vol

GLDMWorst drop−28.0%28.9% vol

SGDMWorst drop−38.3%50.9% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VXUSSGDM

+11.1%Year to date+11.8%

2.4%Yield0.9%

+15.3%Past year+36.3%

0.05%Fee0.46%

2–2level

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Popular Pairs Near These Three

VXUS vs IXUS

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+11.1%

IXUSiShares

+11.5%

+11.1%Year to date+11.5%

2.4%Yield3.0%

$163BAssets$56.4B

2–0IXUS 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%

$120BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

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