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$29,615GDX · best of the three

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SILJ, GDX and VOO, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

VanEck Gold Miners ETFCommodities · Miners0.51%0.72%+2.1%+24.9%+47.8%+24.3%−38.9%51.2%$26.5B1.9

Vanguard S&P 500 ETFLow-Cost Core · S&P 5000.03%1.10%+8.7%+9.8%+21.8%+11.4%−8.9%13.5%$1.00T1.9

Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETFCommodities · Miners0.69%2.24%−10.4%+21.6%+47.9%+15.6%−44.4%60.2%$3.1B2.3

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: SILJ 2012 · GDX 2006 · VOO 2010

Head to Head

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Head to Head

VanEck Gold Miners ETF · $26.5B$29,615

GDX

SILJ

Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF · $3.1B$20,607

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

GDXMeasureSILJ

+2.1%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6−10.4%

+24.9%1 yearTotal return+21.6%

+47.8%3 years · per year$10,000 became $32,277 · $32,363+47.9%

+24.3%5 years · per year$10,000 became $29,615 · $20,607+15.6%

0.51%Expense ratio$51 · $69 a year on $10k · lower is better0.69%

0.72%Trailing 12-mo yield$72 · $224 a year on $10k2.24%

−38.9%Worst dropSmaller is better−44.4%

51.2%VolatilityLower is calmer60.2%

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

6–2GDX wins

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

More Ways to See the Pairs

GDX vs SILJ: Top 5 Holdings

Today

GDX

42.4%in top 5

SILJ

in top 540.6%

GDXStockSILJ

11.7%NEMnot top 5

11.6%AEMnot top 5

not top 5HL10.1%

not top 5AG9.7%

not top 5CDE9.6%

8.0%Bnot top 5

5.6%WPM6.4%

5.5%FNVnot top 5

not top 5BOL.ST4.7%

Held in common21.6%

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

GDX vs SILJ Returns, Every Period

VanEckGDX

+24.3%

5 years, per year

SILJAmplify

+15.6%

5 years, per year

GDXSILJFaded: behind in that period

3–1GDX wins

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

GDX vs SILJ

YTD

VanEckGDX

+2.1%

SILJAmplify

−10.4%

+2.1%Year to date−10.4%

−38.9%Worst drop · 1Y−44.4%

51.2%Volatility · 1Y60.2%

0.7%Yield2.2%

$26.5BAssets$3.1B

3–1GDX wins

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

Yields: SILJ, GDX, VOO

2.24%highest, SILJ

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

SILJ2.24%$224

VOO1.10%$110

GDX0.72%$72

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$155most kept, SILJ

SILJ$224 − $69 = $155

VOO$110 − $3 = $107

GDX$72 − $51 = $21

KeptFee

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+24.9%GDX, at 51.2% volatility

VOOWorst drop−8.9%13.5% vol

GDXWorst drop−38.9%51.2% vol

SILJWorst drop−44.4%60.2% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

SILJVOO

−10.4%Year to date+8.7%

2.2%Yield1.1%

+21.6%Past year+9.8%

0.69%Fee0.03%

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

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SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+8.8%

SPYSPDR

+8.7%

+8.8%Year to date+8.7%

1.1%Yield1.0%

$182BAssets$819B

2–0SPYM wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

VOO vs IVV

YTD

VanguardVOO

+8.7%

IVViShares

+8.7%

+8.7%Year to date+8.7%

1.1%Yield1.1%

$1.00TAssets$850B

0–0level

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

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026