Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

SILJ, SIL, GDX and SLV

SILJAmplify×SILGlobal X×GDXVanEck×SLViShares×
$5k$10k$15k$20k$25k$30k$35k$40k$45kLow $7,620 · 2022GDX$29,615SIL$21,689SLV$21,218SILJ$20,607Oct 2021Nov 2026Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$29,615GDX · best of the four
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SILJ, SIL, GDX and SLV, 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%$26.5B1.8
Global X - Silver Miners ETFCommodities · Miners0.65%1.28%−4.8%+28.6%+51.2%+16.7%−39.5%55.7%$3.9B1.9
Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETFCommodities · Miners0.69%2.24%−10.4%+21.6%+47.9%+15.6%−44.4%60.2%$3.1B2.9
iShares Silver TrustCommodities · Silver & metals0.50%0.00%−27.2%+7.4%+30.7%+16.2%−57.8%65.9%$26.7B3.5
Rank among the four1st → 4thFee, 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 · SIL 2010 · GDX 2006 · SLV 2006
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Head to Head

5Y
Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF · $3.1B$20,607
SILJ
SIL
Global X - Silver Miners ETF · $3.9B$21,689

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 41.1% in common

SILJMeasureSIL
−10.4%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6−4.8%
+21.6%1 yearTotal return+28.6%
+47.9%3 years · per year$10,000 became $32,363 · $34,564+51.2%
+15.6%5 years · per year$10,000 became $20,607 · $21,689+16.7%
0.69%Expense ratio$69 · $65 a year on $10k · lower is better0.65%
2.24%Trailing 12-mo yield$224 · $128 a year on $10k1.28%
−44.4%Worst dropSmaller is better−39.5%
60.2%VolatilityLower is calmer55.7%
SILJSIL Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
1–7SIL wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns
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SILJ vs SIL: Top 5 Holdings

Today
40.6%in top 5
SIL
in top 554.1%
SILJStockSIL
6.4%WPM23.6%
not top 5PAAS11.1%
10.1%HL4.8%
9.6%CDE9.9%
9.7%AGnot top 5
not top 5AG.TO4.7%
4.7%BOL.STnot top 5
Held in common41.1%
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share of each fund
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SILJ vs SIL Returns, Every Period

5Y
AmplifySILJ
+15.6%
5 years, per year
SILGlobal X
+16.7%
5 years, per year
−20%0%+20%+40%+60%−10.4%−4.8%YTD+21.6%+28.6%1 year+47.9%+51.2%3 yrs · yr+15.6%+16.7%5 yrs · yr
SILJSILFaded: behind in that period
0–4SIL wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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SILJ vs SIL

YTD
AmplifySILJ
−10.4%
SILGlobal X
−4.8%
Jan 1Nov 6−10.4%−4.8%
−10.4%Year to date−4.8%
−44.4%Worst drop · 1Y−39.5%
60.2%Volatility · 1Y55.7%
2.2%Yield1.3%
$3.1BAssets$3.9B
3–1SIL wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: SILJ, SIL, GDX, SLV

Today
0.50%lowest, SLV
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
SLV0.50%$50
GDX0.51%$51
SIL0.65%$65
SILJ0.69%$69
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: SILJ, SIL, GDX, SLV

1Y
2.24%highest, SILJ
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
SILJ2.24%$224
SIL1.28%$128
GDX0.72%$72
SLV0.00%$0
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$155most kept, SILJ
SILJ$224 − $69 = $155
SIL$128 − $65 = $63
GDX$72 − $51 = $21
SLV$0 − $50 = −$50
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: SILJ, SIL, GDX, SLV

Today
41.1%most shared, SILJ and SIL
SILJSILGDXSLV
SILJ—41.1%21.6%[…]
SIL41.1%—16.2%[…]
GDX21.6%16.2%—[…]
SLV[…][…][…]—
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y
+28.6%SIL, at 55.7% volatility
0%+10%+20%+30%+40%20%40%60%80%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierSIL +28.6%GDX +24.9%SILJ +21.6%SLV +7.4%
GDXWorst drop−38.9%51.2% vol
SILWorst drop−39.5%55.7% vol
SILJWorst drop−44.4%60.2% vol
SLVWorst drop−57.8%65.9% vol
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · up and left is better
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Paid More vs Made More

YTD
SILJGDX
Jan 1Nov 6−10.4%+2.1%
−10.4%Year to date+2.1%
2.2%Yield0.7%
+21.6%Past year+24.9%
0.69%Fee0.51%
3–1GDX wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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Popular Pairs Near These Four

SCHD vs VIG

YTD
SchwabSCHD
+31.4%
VIGVanguard
+12.1%
Jan 1Nov 6+31.4%+12.1%
+31.4%Year to date+12.1%
3.0%Yield1.5%
$120BAssets$109B
2–0SCHD wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD
J.P. MorganJEPQ
+3.2%
JEPIJ.P. Morgan
+5.3%
Jan 1Nov 6+3.2%+5.3%
+3.2%Year to date+5.3%
12.8%Yield8.1%
$42.6BAssets$46.8B
1–1level
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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SPYM vs SPY

YTD
SPDRSPYM
+8.8%
SPYSPDR
+8.7%
Jan 1Nov 6+8.8%+8.7%
+8.8%Year to date+8.7%
1.1%Yield1.0%
$182BAssets$819B
2–0SPYM wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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