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Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.

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GLDM vs IALT: how they differ

GLDM is a commodity fund and IALT an equity index fund.

SPDR Gold MiniShares Trust and iShares Systematic Alternatives Active ETF.

GLDM and IALT on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
GLDM
SPDR Gold MiniShares Trust
IALT
iShares Systematic Alternatives Active ETF
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssueriSharesiShares
What it isGold MiniSharesSystematic Alternatives Active
Total return, 1 year+19.4%+17.4%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+12.1%
Gap to the S&P 500+1.9 pts+5.4 pts
Holdingsnot filed8

GLDM in plain words

GLDM is a commodity fund tracking the Gold MiniShares. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +19.4% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. It sat 19.4% below its high of Jan 29, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

IALT in plain words

IALT is an index equity fund tracking the Systematic Alternatives Active. By its holdings filed for Apr 30, 2026, 55% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 8 positions, with the top ten at 100.0%.

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GLDM against IALT, ETFIQ, data as of Sep 12, 2026. Every figure is arithmetic on a named public source; the method is at etfiq.com/methodology. A comparison is not a recommendation.

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