Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

SILJ, GDXJ and GLD

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$25,509GDXJ · best of the three

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SILJ, GDXJ and GLD, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETFCommodities · Miners0.52%2.53%−7.9%+22.4%+49.2%+20.6%−41.3%56.8%$7.8B1.5

SPDR Gold SharesCommodities · Gold0.40%0.00%−5.3%+3.6%+26.8%+17.4%−28.3%29.0%$135B1.9

Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETFCommodities · Miners0.69%2.31%−13.2%+17.5%+46.0%+14.1%−44.4%60.1%$3.1B2.6

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

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: SILJ 2012 · GDXJ 2009 · GLD 2004

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF · $3.1B$19,316

SILJ

GDXJ

VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF · $7.8B$25,509

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 22.0% in common

SILJMeasureGDXJ

−13.2%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 5−7.9%

+17.5%1 yearTotal return+22.4%

+46.0%3 years · per year$10,000 became $31,101 · $33,224+49.2%

+14.1%5 years · per year$10,000 became $19,316 · $25,509+20.6%

0.69%Expense ratio$69 · $52 a year on $10k · lower is better0.52%

2.31%Trailing 12-mo yield$231 · $253 a year on $10k2.53%

−44.4%Worst dropSmaller is better−41.3%

60.1%VolatilityLower is calmer56.8%

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

0–8GDXJ wins

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

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SILJ vs GDXJ: Top 5 Holdings

Today

SILJ

40.7%in top 5

GDXJ

in top 530.1%

SILJStockGDXJ

10.3%HLnot top 5

9.9%AGnot top 5

9.5%CDE6.1%

not top 5AGI6.6%

not top 5EQX6.6%

6.3%WPMnot top 5

not top 5EDV.L5.5%

not top 5IAG5.3%

4.7%BOL.STnot top 5

Held in common22.0%

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share of each fund

SILJ vs GDXJ Returns, Every Period

AmplifySILJ

+14.1%

5 years, per year

GDXJVanEck

+20.6%

5 years, per year

SILJGDXJFaded: behind in that period

0–4GDXJ wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

SILJ vs GDXJ

YTD

AmplifySILJ

−13.2%

GDXJVanEck

−7.9%

−13.2%Year to date−7.9%

−44.4%Worst drop · 1Y−41.3%

60.1%Volatility · 1Y56.8%

2.3%Yield2.5%

$3.1BAssets$7.8B

4–0GDXJ wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: SILJ, GDXJ, GLD

Today

0.40%lowest, GLD

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

GLD0.40%$40

GDXJ0.52%$52

SILJ0.69%$69

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: SILJ, GDXJ, GLD

2.53%highest, GDXJ

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

GDXJ2.53%$253

SILJ2.31%$231

GLD0.00%$0

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$201most kept, GDXJ

GDXJ$253 − $52 = $201

SILJ$231 − $69 = $162

GLD$0 − $40 = −$40

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: SILJ, GDXJ, GLD

Today

22.0%most shared, SILJ and GDXJ

SILJGDXJGLD

SILJ—22.0%[…]

GDXJ22.0%—[…]

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End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+22.4%GDXJ, at 56.8% volatility

GLDWorst drop−28.3%29.0% vol

GDXJWorst drop−41.3%56.8% vol

SILJWorst drop−44.4%60.1% vol

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

GDXJGLD

−7.9%Year to date−5.3%

2.5%Yield0.0%

+22.4%Past year+3.6%

0.52%Fee0.40%

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

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GLDM vs GLD

YTD

SPDRGLDM

−5.8%

GLDSPDR

−5.3%

−5.8%Year to date−5.3%

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

$30.5BAssets$135B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+32.3%

VIGVanguard

+12.5%

+32.3%Year to date+12.5%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$120BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+8.5%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+5.2%

+8.5%Year to date+5.2%

12.2%Yield8.1%

$42.6BAssets$46.8B

2–0JEPQ wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026