Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

VT, SGDM, GLDM and GLD

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$29,269SGDM · best of the four

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VT, SGDM, GLDM and GLD, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Total World Stock ETFInternational · Global0.06%1.56%+10.8%+13.5%+20.2%+9.7%−9.7%14.8%$81.8B1.9

Sprott Gold Miners ETFCommodities · Miners0.46%0.99%+5.8%+26.1%+45.9%+24.0%−38.3%51.2%$644M2.4

SPDR Gold MiniShares TrustCommodities · Gold0.10%0.00%−6.6%+0.6%+26.4%+17.5%−28.0%29.0%$30.8B2.4

SPDR Gold SharesCommodities · Gold0.40%0.00%−6.8%+0.3%+26.0%+17.2%−28.3%29.1%$136B3.3

Rank among the four1st → 4thFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: VT 2008 · SGDM 2014 · GLDM 2018 · GLD 2004

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Vanguard Total World Stock ETF · $81.8B$15,878

SGDM

Sprott Gold Miners ETF · $644M$29,269

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 0.5% in common

VTMeasureSGDM

+10.8%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 10+5.8%

+13.5%1 yearTotal return+26.1%

+20.2%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,366 · $31,045+45.9%

+9.7%5 years · per year$10,000 became $15,878 · $29,269+24.0%

0.06%Expense ratio$6 · $46 a year on $10k · lower is better0.46%

1.56%Trailing 12-mo yield$156 · $99 a year on $10k0.99%

−9.7%Worst dropSmaller is better−38.3%

14.8%VolatilityLower is calmer51.2%

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

5–3VT wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

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VT vs SGDM: Top 5 Holdings

Today

15.6%in top 5

SGDM

in top 538.6%

VTStockSGDM

not top 5AEM.TO10.1%

not top 5NEM7.8%

not top 5ABX.TO7.5%

not top 5WPM.TO7.1%

not top 5FNV.TO6.2%

4.5%NVDAnot top 5

4.1%AAPLnot top 5

3.2%MSFTnot top 5

2.0%AMZNnot top 5

1.7%GOOGLnot top 5

Held in common0.5%

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · share of each fund

VT vs SGDM Returns, Every Period

VanguardVT

+9.7%

5 years, per year

SGDMSprott

+24.0%

5 years, per year

VTSGDMFaded: behind in that period

1–3SGDM wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

International vs Commodities: VT vs SGDM

YTD

VanguardVT

+10.8%

SGDMSprott

+5.8%

+10.8%Year to date+5.8%

−9.7%Worst drop · 1Y−38.3%

14.8%Volatility · 1Y51.2%

1.6%Yield1.0%

$81.8BAssets$644M

4–0VT wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VT, SGDM, GLDM, GLD

Today

0.06%lowest, VT

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VT0.06%$6

GLDM0.10%$10

GLD0.40%$40

SGDM0.46%$46

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

Yields: VT, SGDM, GLDM, GLD

1.56%highest, VT

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VT1.56%$156

SGDM0.99%$99

GLDM0.00%$0

GLD0.00%$0

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$150most kept, VT

VT$156 − $6 = $150

SGDM$99 − $46 = $53

GLDM$0 − $10 = −$10

GLD$0 − $40 = −$40

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: VT, SGDM, GLDM, GLD

Today

0.5%most shared, VT and SGDM

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End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+26.1%SGDM, at 51.2% volatility

VTWorst drop−9.7%14.8% vol

GLDMWorst drop−28.0%29.0% vol

GLDWorst drop−28.3%29.1% vol

SGDMWorst drop−38.3%51.2% vol

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VTSGDM

+10.8%Year to date+5.8%

1.6%Yield1.0%

+13.5%Past year+26.1%

0.06%Fee0.46%

3–1VT wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

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SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+33.8%

VIGVanguard

+15.1%

+33.8%Year to date+15.1%

2.9%Yield1.5%

$122BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+6.0%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+7.6%

+6.0%Year to date+7.6%

12.4%Yield7.9%

$40.7BAssets$45.2B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+10.9%

SPYSPDR

+10.8%

+10.9%Year to date+10.8%

1.0%Yield1.0%

$179BAssets$778B

1–0SPYM wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026