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Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$17,806QQQ · best of the three

Story of the three · IncomeMost incomeBND · 4.18% · $418 a year on $10k

Story of the three · RiskSmallest drop

SPY, QQQ and BND, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETFLow-Cost Core · S&P 5000.09%1.00%+11.9%+12.0%+21.6%+11.6%−8.9%13.7%$806B1.9

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETFBonds & Cash · Core aggregate0.03%4.18%−1.3%−1.3%+4.3%−0.4%−4.5%4.1%$161B2.0

Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1Low-Cost Core · Nasdaq-1000.18%0.45%+12.4%+11.2%+23.4%+12.2%−14.8%21.6%$474B2.1

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

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: SPY 1993 · QQQ 1999 · BND 2007

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Head to Head

5Y

Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 · $474B$17,806

QQQ

SPY

State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF · $806B$17,337

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 52.5% in common

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QQQ vs SPY: Top 5 Holdings

Today

QQQ

30.3%in top 5

SPY

in top 526.8%

QQQStockSPY

8.4%AAPL7.9%

6.8%NVDA6.4%

6.3%MSFT5.9%

4.7%AMZN4.0%

4.1%

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: SPY, QQQ, BND

Today

0.03%lowest, BND

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

BND0.03%$3

SPY0.09%$9

QQQ0.18%$18

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: SPY, QQQ, BND

1Y

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SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+12.0%

SPYSPDR

+11.9%

+12.0%Year to date+11.9%

1.0%Yield1.0%

$186BAssets$806B

1–0SPYM wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

QQQM vs QQQ

YTD

InvescoQQQM

+12.4%

QQQInvesco

+12.4%

BND vs AGG

YTD

VanguardBND

−1.3%

AGGiShares

−1.4%

SPY

+12.4%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 12+11.9%

+11.2%1 yearTotal return+12.0%

+23.4%3 years · per year$10,000 became $18,779 · $17,968+21.6%

+12.2%5 years · per year$10,000 became $17,806 · $17,337+11.6%

0.18%Expense ratio$18 · $9 a year on $10k · lower is better0.09%

0.45%Trailing 12-mo yield$45 · $100 a year on $10k1.00%

−14.8%Worst dropSmaller is better−8.9%

21.6%VolatilityLower is calmer13.7%

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

3–5SPY wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

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not top 5

not top 5GOOGL2.6%

Held in common52.5%

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · share of each fund

QQQ vs SPY Returns, Every Period

5Y

InvescoQQQ

+12.2%

5 years, per year

SPYSPDR

+11.6%

5 years, per year

QQQSPYFaded: behind in that period

3–1QQQ wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

Core vs Bonds: QQQ vs BND

YTD

InvescoQQQ

+12.4%

BNDVanguard

−1.3%

+12.4%Year to date−1.3%

−14.8%Worst drop · 1Y−4.5%

21.6%Volatility · 1Y4.1%

0.4%Yield4.2%

$474BAssets$161B

3–1BND wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

4.18%highest, BND

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

BND4.18%$418

SPY1.00%$100

QQQ0.45%$45

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$415most kept, BND

BND$418 − $3 = $415

SPY$100 − $9 = $91

QQQ$45 − $18 = $27

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: SPY, QQQ, BND

Today

52.5%most shared, SPY and QQQ

SPYQQQBND

SPY—52.5%[…]

QQQ52.5%—[…]

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End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y

+12.0%SPY, at 13.7% volatility

BNDWorst drop−4.5%4.1% vol

SPYWorst drop−8.9%13.7% vol

QQQWorst drop−14.8%21.6% vol

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

BNDQQQ

−1.3%Year to date+12.4%

4.2%Yield0.4%

−1.3%Past year+11.2%

0.03%Fee0.18%

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

Year to date

+12.4%

0.15% · $15Fee · on $10k a year0.18% · $18

$109BAssets$474B

1–0QQQM wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

−1.3%Year to date−1.4%

4.2%Yield4.2%

$161BAssets$137B

1–0BND wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

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SPY, QQQ and BND

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