Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
GLDM vs ILF: how they differ
GLDM is a commodity fund and ILF an equity index fund, and over the year ILF returned more, +33.4% against +19.4%.
SPDR Gold MiniShares Trust and iShares Latin America 40 ETF.
| GLDM SPDR Gold MiniShares Trust | ILF iShares Latin America 40 ETF | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | iShares | iShares |
| What it is | Gold MiniShares | Latin America 40 |
| Total return, 1 year | +19.4% | +33.4% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | +1.9 pts | +15.9 pts |
| Expense ratio | not published | 0.47% |
| Holdings | not filed | 45 |
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.
ILF in plain words
ILF is an index equity fund tracking the Latin America 40. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +33.4% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.47% a year. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 45 positions, with the top ten at 55.1%. It sat 4.4% below its high of Apr 14, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, GLDM or ILF?
- In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, GLDM returned +19.4% and ILF returned +33.4%, so ILF returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
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