Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

SGDM, IEMG and GLD

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$29,458SGDM · best of the three

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SGDM, IEMG and GLD, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETFInternational · Emerging0.09%2.49%+8.3%+8.8%+19.3%+6.0%−17.8%25.5%$139B1.6

Sprott Gold Miners ETFCommodities · Miners0.46%0.98%+7.0%+30.4%+49.0%+24.1%−38.3%50.8%$628M2.0

SPDR Gold SharesCommodities · Gold0.40%0.00%−6.0%+1.6%+26.6%+17.5%−28.3%29.0%$135B2.4

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

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: SGDM 2014 · IEMG 2012 · GLD 2004

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Sprott Gold Miners ETF · $628M$29,458

SGDM

IEMG

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF · $139B$13,373

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

SGDMMeasureIEMG

+7.0%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+8.3%

+30.4%1 yearTotal return+8.8%

+49.0%3 years · per year$10,000 became $33,096 · $16,988+19.3%

+24.1%5 years · per year$10,000 became $29,458 · $13,373+6.0%

0.46%Expense ratio$46 · $9 a year on $10k · lower is better0.09%

0.98%Trailing 12-mo yield$98 · $249 a year on $10k2.49%

−38.3%Worst dropSmaller is better−17.8%

50.8%VolatilityLower is calmer25.5%

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

3–5IEMG wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

More Ways to See the Pairs

SGDM vs IEMG: Top 5 Holdings

Today

SGDM

39.0%in top 5

IEMG

in top 527.4%

SGDMStockIEMG

not top 52330.TW13.3%

10.1%AEM.TOnot top 5

8.0%NEMnot top 5

7.6%ABX.TOnot top 5

7.0%WPM.TOnot top 5

6.3%FNV.TOnot top 5

not top 5005930.K5.6%

not top 5000660.K4.1%

not top 50700.HK2.7%

not top 59988.HK1.8%

Held in common0.0%

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share of each fund

SGDM vs IEMG Returns, Every Period

SprottSGDM

+24.1%

5 years, per year

IEMGiShares

+6.0%

5 years, per year

SGDMIEMGFaded: behind in that period

3–1SGDM wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

Commodities vs International: SGDM vs IEMG

YTD

SprottSGDM

+7.0%

IEMGiShares

+8.3%

+7.0%Year to date+8.3%

−38.3%Worst drop · 1Y−17.8%

50.8%Volatility · 1Y25.5%

1.0%Yield2.5%

$628MAssets$139B

4–0IEMG wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: SGDM, IEMG, GLD

Today

0.09%lowest, IEMG

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

IEMG0.09%$9

GLD0.40%$40

SGDM0.46%$46

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: SGDM, IEMG, GLD

2.49%highest, IEMG

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

IEMG2.49%$249

SGDM0.98%$98

GLD0.00%$0

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$240most kept, IEMG

IEMG$249 − $9 = $240

SGDM$98 − $46 = $52

GLD$0 − $40 = −$40

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: SGDM, IEMG, GLD

Today

0.0%most shared, SGDM and IEMG

SGDMIEMGGLD

SGDM—0.0%[…]

IEMG0.0%—[…]

GLD[…][…]—

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+30.4%SGDM, at 50.8% volatility

IEMGWorst drop−17.8%25.5% vol

GLDWorst drop−28.3%29.0% vol

SGDMWorst drop−38.3%50.8% vol

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

IEMGSGDM

+8.3%Year to date+7.0%

2.5%Yield1.0%

+8.8%Past year+30.4%

0.09%Fee0.46%

3–1IEMG wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

Popular Pairs Near These Three

VWO vs IEMG

YTD

VanguardVWO

+3.2%

IEMGiShares

+8.3%

+3.2%Year to date+8.3%

2.2%Yield2.5%

$125BAssets$139B

2–0IEMG wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

GLDM vs GLD

YTD

SPDRGLDM

−5.8%

GLDSPDR

−6.0%

−5.8%Year to date−6.0%

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

$30.5BAssets$135B

2–0GLDM wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+31.4%

VIGVanguard

+12.1%

+31.4%Year to date+12.1%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$120BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

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