Compare4 funds · 6 pairs
Picked · 4YTD
Every pair · 6Won · shared
Close to theseFee · YTD
Best of the fourNov 9
  • Lowest cost$ a year on $10kVEA 0.03%
  • Most incometrailing 12-month yieldVEA 2.44%
  • Best 5 yearsper yearGDX +25.2%
  • Smallest drop · 1Yworst fall in the past yearVXUS −11.3%
Measures won2–4VEA wins · of 6 · 5Y
$10,000 · 5Y$30,774GDX · GLDM $22,983
Lowest cost0.03%VEA · $3 on $10k
Most income2.44%VEA · $244 on $10k
Smallest drop−11.3%VXUS · worst fall in 1Y
Held in common0.4%GDX and VEA

GDX vs VEA

5Y
GDX
VEA
VanEck Gold Miners ETF · $26.9BVanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF · $232B
+49.7%3 years · per year$33,526 · $17,516+20.5%
+25.2%5 years · per year$30,774 · $15,497+9.2%
0.51%Expense ratio$51 · $3 on $10k · lower wins0.03%
0.69%12-mo yield$69 · $244 on $10k2.44%
−38.9%Worst dropSmaller wins−11.6%
51.4%VolatilityLower wins18.3%
2–4VEA wins
$10,000 · 5 yearsAll four, one scale
$10k startGDX $30.8kGLDM $23.0kVEA $15.5kVXUS $14.8kNov 2021Nov 2026
Shared top holdingsGDX · VEA
3.0%NST.AX0.1%
1.5%EVN.AX0.1%
1.2%EDV.L0.0%
0.9%DPM.TO0.0%
Held in common0.4%
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · $10,000 5 years ago, dividends reinvested · ● winner of the row · each row scaled to the bigger of the two
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All Four

5Y4 funds
#Trend
1AGDXVanEck Gold Miners ETFReadDesk0.51%0.69%+4.4%+6.6%+30.2%+49.7%+25.2%−38.9%$26.9B
2GLDMSPDR Gold MiniShares TrustReadDesk0.10%0.00%+1.9%−4.1%+4.0%+27.6%+18.1%−28.0%$30.8B
3BVEAVanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETFReadDesk0.03%2.44%+2.9%+12.9%+18.8%+20.5%+9.2%−11.6%$231.6B
4VXUSVanguard Total International Stock ETFReadDesk0.05%2.39%+2.8%+11.1%+15.3%+19.5%+8.1%−11.3%$163.2B
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · total return, dividends in · 3Y and 5Y per year · A and B = the pair in versus
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Cards for this view

GDX vs VEA

5Y
VanEck Gold Miners
$30,774
Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets
$15,497
$10k$20k$30kNov 2021Nov 2026$30,774$15,497$10k$20k$30kNov 2021Nov 2026$30,774$15,497
MeasureGDXVEA
Fee0.51%0.03%
Cost on $10k a year$51$3
Yield0.69%2.44%
5 years, per year+25.2%+9.2%
3 years, per year+49.7%+20.5%
Worst drop · 1Y−38.9%−11.6%
Volatility · 1Y51.4%18.3%
4–2measures won
VEA first
0.4%
holdings shared
Nov 9, 2026 · $10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested
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VXUS vs IXUS

YTD
VanguardVXUS
+11.1%
IXUSiShares
+11.5%
Jan 1Nov 9+11.1%+11.5%
+11.1%Year to date+11.5%
2.4%Yield3.0%
$163BAssets$56.4B
2–0IXUS wins
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026
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VEA vs IEFA

YTD
VanguardVEA
+12.9%
IEFAiShares
+11.1%
Jan 1Nov 9+12.9%+11.1%
+12.9%Year to date+11.1%
2.4%Yield3.4%
$232BAssets$187B
1–1level
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026
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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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Overlap: GDX, VEA, GLDM, VXUS

Today
65.4%most shared, VEA and VXUS
GDXVEAGLDMVXUS
GDX—0.4%[…]0.4%
VEA0.4%—[…]65.4%
GLDM[…][…]—[…]
VXUS0.4%65.4%[…]—
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$241most kept, VEA
VEA$244 − $3 = $241
VXUS$239 − $5 = $234
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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