Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

SILJ, GDX and VOO

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$27,393GDX · best of the three

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SILJ, GDX and VOO, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard S&P 500 ETFLow-Cost Core · S&P 5000.03%1.05%+13.4%+13.5%+24.2%+12.6%−8.9%12.8%$1.00T1.8

VanEck Gold Miners ETFCommodities · Miners0.51%0.75%−1.4%+19.5%+44.9%+22.3%−38.9%51.4%$23.9B1.9

Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETFCommodities · Miners0.69%2.27%−11.8%+12.7%+45.9%+14.3%−44.4%60.4%$2.9B2.4

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

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: SILJ 2012 · GDX 2006 · VOO 2010

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF · $2.9B$19,481

SILJ

GDX

VanEck Gold Miners ETF · $23.9B$27,393

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 21.6% in common

SILJMeasureGDX

−11.8%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 4−1.4%

+12.7%1 yearTotal return+19.5%

+45.9%3 years · per year$10,000 became $31,056 · $30,450+44.9%

+14.3%5 years · per year$10,000 became $19,481 · $27,393+22.3%

0.69%Expense ratio$69 · $51 a year on $10k · lower is better0.51%

2.27%Trailing 12-mo yield$227 · $75 a year on $10k0.75%

−44.4%Worst dropSmaller is better−38.9%

60.4%VolatilityLower is calmer51.4%

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

2–6GDX wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

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SILJ vs GDX: Top 5 Holdings

Today

SILJ

40.4%in top 5

GDX

in top 542.1%

SILJStockGDX

not top 5NEM11.7%

not top 5AEM11.4%

9.9%AGnot top 5

9.9%HLnot top 5

9.5%CDEnot top 5

not top 5B8.2%

6.1%WPM5.5%

not top 5FNV5.5%

4.9%BOL.STnot top 5

Held in common21.6%

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · share of each fund

SILJ vs GDX Returns, Every Period

AmplifySILJ

+14.3%

5 years, per year

GDXVanEck

+22.3%

5 years, per year

SILJGDXFaded: behind in that period

1–3GDX wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

Commodities vs Core: SILJ vs VOO

YTD

AmplifySILJ

−11.8%

VOOVanguard

+13.4%

−11.8%Year to date+13.4%

−44.4%Worst drop · 1Y−8.9%

60.4%Volatility · 1Y12.8%

2.3%Yield1.1%

$2.9BAssets$1.00T

3–1VOO wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: SILJ, GDX, VOO

Today

0.03%lowest, VOO

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VOO0.03%$3

GDX0.51%$51

SILJ0.69%$69

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: SILJ, GDX, VOO

2.27%highest, SILJ

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

SILJ2.27%$227

VOO1.05%$105

GDX0.75%$75

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$158most kept, SILJ

SILJ$227 − $69 = $158

VOO$105 − $3 = $102

GDX$75 − $51 = $24

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: SILJ, GDX, VOO

Today

21.6%most shared, SILJ and GDX

SILJGDXVOO

SILJ—21.6%0.0%

GDX21.6%—0.2%

VOO0.0%0.2%—

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+19.5%GDX, at 51.4% volatility

VOOWorst drop−8.9%12.8% vol

GDXWorst drop−38.9%51.4% vol

SILJWorst drop−44.4%60.4% vol

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

SILJVOO

−11.8%Year to date+13.4%

2.3%Yield1.1%

+12.7%Past year+13.5%

0.69%Fee0.03%

3–1VOO wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

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SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+13.4%

SPYSPDR

+13.3%

+13.4%Year to date+13.3%

1.0%Yield1.0%

$185BAssets$798B

1–0SPYM wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

VOO vs IVV

YTD

VanguardVOO

+13.4%

IVViShares

+13.4%

+13.4%Year to date+13.4%

1.1%Yield1.1%

$1.00TAssets$872B

0–0level

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+35.3%

VIGVanguard

+16.4%

+35.3%Year to date+16.4%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$121BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026