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SIL, SGDM, GDX and GLD

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Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$29,408GDX · best of the four

Story of the four · IncomeMost incomeSIL · 1.29% · $129 a year on $10k

Story of the four · RiskSmallest drop

SIL, SGDM, GDX and GLD, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Sprott Gold Miners ETFCommodities · Miners0.46%0.99%+5.8%+26.1%+45.9%+24.0%−38.3%51.2%$672M1.8

VanEck Gold Miners ETFCommodities · Miners0.51%0.73%+0.8%+20.1%+44.9%+24.1%−38.9%51.6%$26.9B2.6

SPDR Gold SharesCommodities · Gold0.40%0.00%−6.8%+0.3%+26.0%+17.2%−28.3%29.1%$138B2.8

Global X - Silver Miners ETFCommodities · Miners0.65%1.29%−5.4%+23.2%+48.5%+16.9%−39.5%56.1%$4.2B2.9

Rank among the four1st → 4thFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: SIL 2010 · SGDM 2014 · GDX 2006 · GLD 2004

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5Y

Global X - Silver Miners ETF · $4.2B$21,822

SIL

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SIL vs SGDM: Top 5 Holdings

Today

SIL

54.5%in top 5

SGDM

in top 538.6%

SILStockSGDM

23.9%WPMnot top 5

10.8%PAASnot top 5

10.4%CDEnot top 5

not top 5AEM.TO10.1%

not top 5NEM7.8%

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: SIL, SGDM, GDX, GLD

Today

0.40%lowest, GLD

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

GLD0.40%$40

SGDM0.46%$46

GDX0.51%$51

SIL0.65%$65

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

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GLDM vs GLD

YTD

SPDRGLDM

−6.6%

GLDSPDR

−6.8%

−6.6%Year to date−6.8%

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

$31.4BAssets$138B

2–0GLDM wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+33.8%

VIGVanguard

+15.1%

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+6.0%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+7.6%

SGDM

Sprott Gold Miners ETF · $672M$29,269

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 12.2% in common

SILMeasureSGDM

−5.4%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 10+5.8%

+23.2%1 yearTotal return+26.1%

+48.5%3 years · per year$10,000 became $32,716 · $31,045+45.9%

+16.9%5 years · per year$10,000 became $21,822 · $29,269+24.0%

0.65%Expense ratio$65 · $46 a year on $10k · lower is better0.46%

1.29%Trailing 12-mo yield$129 · $99 a year on $10k0.99%

−39.5%Worst dropSmaller is better−38.3%

56.1%VolatilityLower is calmer51.2%

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

2–6SGDM wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

not top 5ABX.TO7.5%

not top 5WPM.TO7.1%

not top 5FNV.TO6.2%

4.7%HLnot top 5

4.7%AG.TOnot top 5

Held in common12.2%

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · share of each fund

SIL vs SGDM Returns, Every Period

5Y

Global XSIL

+16.9%

5 years, per year

SGDMSprott

+24.0%

5 years, per year

SILSGDMFaded: behind in that period

1–3SGDM wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

SIL vs SGDM

YTD

Global XSIL

−5.4%

SGDMSprott

+5.8%

−5.4%Year to date+5.8%

−39.5%Worst drop · 1Y−38.3%

56.1%Volatility · 1Y51.2%

1.3%Yield1.0%

$4.2BAssets$672M

3–1SGDM wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Yields: SIL, SGDM, GDX, GLD

1Y

1.29%highest, SIL

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

SIL1.29%$129

SGDM0.99%$99

GDX0.73%$73

GLD0.00%$0

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$64most kept, SIL

SIL$129 − $65 = $64

SGDM$99 − $46 = $53

GDX$73 − $51 = $22

GLD$0 − $40 = −$40

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: SIL, SGDM, GDX, GLD

Today

18.7%most shared, SGDM and GDX

SILSGDMGDXGLD

SIL—12.2%16.4%[…]

SGDM12.2%—18.7%[…]

GDX16.4%18.7%—[…]

GLD[…][…][…]—

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y

+26.1%SGDM, at 51.2% volatility

GLDWorst drop−28.3%29.1% vol

SGDMWorst drop−38.3%51.2% vol

GDXWorst drop−38.9%51.6% vol

SILWorst drop−39.5%56.1% vol

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

SILSGDM

−5.4%Year to date+5.8%

1.3%Yield1.0%

+23.2%Past year+26.1%

0.65%Fee0.46%

3–1SGDM wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

+33.8%Year to date+15.1%

2.9%Yield1.5%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

+6.0%Year to date+7.6%

12.4%Yield7.9%

$42.0BAssets$46.6B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

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SIL, SGDM, GDX and GLD

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