VXZ vs SPYM

AVXZ

BSPYM

Measures won0–6SPYM wins · of 6 · 5Y

$10,000 · 5Y$17,408SPYM · VXZ $4,648

Lowest cost0.02%SPYM · $2 on $10k

Most income1.02%SPYM · $102 on $10k

Smallest drop−8.9%SPYM · worst fall in 1Y

Held in common[…]VXZ and SPYM

iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Mid-Term Futures ETN · $40MState Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETF · $186B

−10.0%3 years · per year$7,284 · $18,024+21.7%

−14.2%5 years · per year$4,648 · $17,408+11.7%

0.89%Expense ratio$89 · $2 on $10k · lower wins0.02%

0.00%12-mo yield$0 · $102 on $10k1.02%

−27.7%

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · $10,000 5 years ago, dividends reinvested · ● winner of the row · each row scaled to the bigger of the two

5Y2 funds

#			Trend
1	BSPYM	State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETFRead Desk		0.02%	1.02%	−0.3%	+12.0%	+12.2%	+21.7%	+11.7%	−8.9%	$186.1B
2	AVXZ	iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Mid-Term Futures ETNRead Desk		0.89%	0.00%	+1.2%	−13.3%	−18.8%	−10.0%	−14.2%	−27.7%	$40M

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · total return, dividends in · 3Y and 5Y per year · A and B = the pair in versus

5Y2 funds

#			Trend
1	BSPYM	State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETFRead Desk		0.02%	1.02%	−0.3%	+12.0%	+12.2%	+21.7%	+11.7%	−8.9%	$186.1B
2	AVXZ	iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Mid-Term Futures ETNRead Desk		0.89%	0.00%	+1.2%	−13.3%	−18.8%	−10.0%	−14.2%	−27.7%	$40M

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · total return, dividends in · 3Y and 5Y per year · A and B = the pair in versus

Cards for this view

VXZ

iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Mid-Term Futures ETN

$4,648

SPYM

SPDR Portfolio S&P 500

$17,408

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