Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

VT, SGDM, GLDM and GDX

VTVanguard×SGDMSprott×GLDMSPDR×GDXVanEck×
$5k$10k$15k$20k$25k$30k$35k$40kLow $7,167 · 2022GDX$30,774SGDM$30,722GLDM$22,983VT$15,957Nov 2021Nov 2026Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$30,774GDX · best of the four
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VT, SGDM, GLDM and GDX, Ranked

Today
FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank
Sprott Gold Miners ETFCommodities · Miners0.46%0.93%+11.8%+36.3%+50.7%+25.2%−38.3%50.9%$644M2.0
Vanguard Total World Stock ETFInternational · Global0.06%1.55%+11.3%+14.3%+20.9%+9.8%−9.7%14.9%$81.8B2.1
VanEck Gold Miners ETFCommodities · Miners0.51%0.69%+6.6%+30.2%+49.7%+25.2%−38.9%51.4%$26.9B2.9
SPDR Gold MiniShares TrustCommodities · Gold0.10%0.00%−4.1%+4.0%+27.6%+18.1%−28.0%28.9%$30.8B3.0
Rank among the four1st → 4thFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: VT 2008 · SGDM 2014 · GLDM 2018 · GDX 2006
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Head to Head

5Y
VanEck Gold Miners ETF · $26.9B$30,774
GDX
GLDM
SPDR Gold MiniShares Trust · $30.8B$22,983

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

GDXMeasureGLDM
+6.6%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 9−4.1%
+30.2%1 yearTotal return+4.0%
+49.7%3 years · per year$10,000 became $33,526 · $20,795+27.6%
+25.2%5 years · per year$10,000 became $30,774 · $22,983+18.1%
0.51%Expense ratio$51 · $10 a year on $10k · lower is better0.10%
0.69%Trailing 12-mo yield$69 · $0 a year on $10k0.00%
−38.9%Worst dropSmaller is better−28.0%
51.4%VolatilityLower is calmer28.9%
GDXGLDM Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
5–3GDX wins
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns
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More Ways to See the Pairs

GDX vs GLDM: Top 5 Holdings

Today
GDX
42.3%in top 5
in top 5[…]
GDXStockGLDM
11.7%NEMnot top 5
11.6%AEMnot top 5
7.9%Bnot top 5
5.7%WPMnot top 5
5.5%FNVnot top 5
Held in common[…]
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share of each fund
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GDX vs GLDM Returns, Every Period

5Y
VanEckGDX
+25.2%
5 years, per year
GLDMSPDR
+18.1%
5 years, per year
−20%0%+20%+40%+60%+6.6%−4.1%YTD+30.2%+4.0%1 year+49.7%+27.6%3 yrs · yr+25.2%+18.1%5 yrs · yr
GDXGLDMFaded: behind in that period
4–0GDX wins
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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Commodities vs International: GDX vs VT

YTD
VanEckGDX
+6.6%
VTVanguard
+11.3%
Jan 1Nov 9+6.6%+11.3%
+6.6%Year to date+11.3%
−38.9%Worst drop · 1Y−9.7%
51.4%Volatility · 1Y14.9%
0.7%Yield1.6%
$26.9BAssets$81.8B
4–0VT wins
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VT, SGDM, GLDM, GDX

Today
0.06%lowest, VT
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
VT0.06%$6
GLDM0.10%$10
SGDM0.46%$46
GDX0.51%$51
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: VT, SGDM, GLDM, GDX

1Y
1.55%highest, VT
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
VT1.55%$155
SGDM0.93%$93
GDX0.69%$69
GLDM0.00%$0
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$149most kept, VT
VT$155 − $6 = $149
SGDM$93 − $46 = $47
GDX$69 − $51 = $18
GLDM$0 − $10 = −$10
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: VT, SGDM, GLDM, GDX

Today
18.7%most shared, SGDM and GDX
VTSGDMGLDMGDX
VT—0.5%[…]0.2%
SGDM0.5%—[…]18.7%
GLDM[…][…]—[…]
GDX0.2%18.7%[…]—
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y
+36.3%SGDM, at 50.9% volatility
0%+10%+20%+30%+40%0%20%40%60%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierSGDM +36.3%GDX +30.2%VT +14.3%GLDM +4.0%
VTWorst drop−9.7%14.9% vol
GLDMWorst drop−28.0%28.9% vol
SGDMWorst drop−38.3%50.9% vol
GDXWorst drop−38.9%51.4% vol
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · up and left is better
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Paid More vs Made More

YTD
VTSGDM
Jan 1Nov 9+11.3%+11.8%
+11.3%Year to date+11.8%
1.6%Yield0.9%
+14.3%Past year+36.3%
0.06%Fee0.46%
2–2level
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026
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Popular Pairs Near These Four

GLDM vs GLD

YTD
SPDRGLDM
−4.1%
GLDSPDR
−4.2%
Jan 1Nov 9−4.1%−4.2%
−4.1%Year to date−4.2%
0.10% · $10Fee · on $10k a year0.40% · $40
$30.8BAssets$136B
2–0GLDM wins
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026
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SCHD vs VIG

YTD
SchwabSCHD
+33.2%
VIGVanguard
+14.8%
Jan 1Nov 9+33.2%+14.8%
+33.2%Year to date+14.8%
3.0%Yield1.5%
$120BAssets$109B
2–0SCHD wins
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026
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JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD
J.P. MorganJEPQ
+6.6%
JEPIJ.P. Morgan
+7.5%
Jan 1Nov 9+6.6%+7.5%
+6.6%Year to date+7.5%
12.4%Yield7.9%
$40.7BAssets$45.2B
1–1level
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026
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