Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

XLF, SILJ, IAU and GLD

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$22,809IAU · best of the four

02 / 04

XLF, SILJ, IAU and GLD, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETFSectors · Financials0.08%1.42%+7.2%+12.4%+22.2%+9.4%−14.8%15.3%$53.4B2.0

iShares Gold TrustCommodities · Gold0.25%0.00%−4.2%+3.7%+27.4%+17.9%−28.2%28.9%$60.0B2.1

Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETFCommodities · Miners0.69%2.11%−5.3%+25.9%+51.2%+16.6%−44.4%60.4%$3.2B2.8

SPDR Gold SharesCommodities · Gold0.40%0.00%−4.2%+3.7%+27.3%+17.8%−28.3%29.0%$136B3.0

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: XLF 1998 · SILJ 2012 · IAU 2005 · GLD 2004

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF · $53.4B$15,690

XLF

SILJ

Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF · $3.2B$21,511

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 0.0% in common

XLFMeasureSILJ

+7.2%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 9−5.3%

+12.4%1 yearTotal return+25.9%

+22.2%3 years · per year$10,000 became $18,230 · $34,565+51.2%

+9.4%5 years · per year$10,000 became $15,690 · $21,511+16.6%

0.08%Expense ratio$8 · $69 a year on $10k · lower is better0.69%

1.42%Trailing 12-mo yield$142 · $211 a year on $10k2.11%

−14.8%Worst dropSmaller is better−44.4%

15.3%VolatilityLower is calmer60.4%

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

4–4Level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

More Ways to See the Pairs

XLF vs SILJ: Top 5 Holdings

Today

XLF

43.8%in top 5

SILJ

in top 540.4%

XLFStockSILJ

13.2%BRK-Bnot top 5

11.1%JPMnot top 5

not top 5HL10.0%

not top 5CDE9.9%

not top 5AG9.6%

9.0%Vnot top 5

6.6%MAnot top 5

not top 5WPM6.4%

not top 5SSRM4.6%

4.0%BACnot top 5

Held in common0.0%

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share of each fund

XLF vs SILJ Returns, Every Period

SPDRXLF

+9.4%

5 years, per year

SILJAmplify

+16.6%

5 years, per year

XLFSILJFaded: behind in that period

1–3SILJ wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

Sector vs Commodities: XLF vs SILJ

YTD

SPDRXLF

+7.2%

SILJAmplify

−5.3%

+7.2%Year to date−5.3%

−14.8%Worst drop · 1Y−44.4%

15.3%Volatility · 1Y60.4%

1.4%Yield2.1%

$53.4BAssets$3.2B

3–1XLF wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: XLF, SILJ, IAU, GLD

Today

0.08%lowest, XLF

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

XLF0.08%$8

IAU0.25%$25

GLD0.40%$40

SILJ0.69%$69

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: XLF, SILJ, IAU, GLD

2.11%highest, SILJ

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

SILJ2.11%$211

XLF1.42%$142

IAU0.00%$0

GLD0.00%$0

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$142most kept, SILJ

SILJ$211 − $69 = $142

XLF$142 − $8 = $134

IAU$0 − $25 = −$25

GLD$0 − $40 = −$40

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: XLF, SILJ, IAU, GLD

Today

0.0%most shared, XLF and SILJ

XLFSILJIAUGLD

XLF—0.0%[…][…]

SILJ0.0%—[…][…]

IAU[…][…]—[…]

GLD[…][…][…]—

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+25.9%SILJ, at 60.4% volatility

XLFWorst drop−14.8%15.3% vol

IAUWorst drop−28.2%28.9% vol

GLDWorst drop−28.3%29.0% vol

SILJWorst drop−44.4%60.4% vol

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

SILJXLF

−5.3%Year to date+7.2%

2.1%Yield1.4%

+25.9%Past year+12.4%

0.69%Fee0.08%

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

Popular Pairs Near These Four

GLDM vs GLD

YTD

SPDRGLDM

−4.1%

GLDSPDR

−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

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+33.2%

VIGVanguard

+14.8%

+33.2%Year to date+14.8%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$120BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+6.6%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+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