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GLD HOLA \n Expense ratio 0.40% 0.50% \n Net assets $137.5bn $282m \n Total return, 1 year +2.5% +8.0% \n What it tracks Gold not published \n H","source":"ETFIQ, independent ETF data. Recomputed nightly from public filings and prices.","publisher":{"@id":"https://etfiq.com/#org","name":"ETFIQ","url":"https://etfiq.com"},"license":"https://etfiq.com/license/","license_text":"Data ETFIQ computes is free to use with attribution: ETFIQ (etfiq.com). Issuer data stays under its owner's terms.","citation":"ETFIQ, GLD against HOLA, data as of Nov 5, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/any/gld-vs-hola","a":{"ticker":"GLD","name":"SPDR Gold Shares","issuer":"State Street","desk":"core","as_of":"2026-11-05","verdict":"GLD holds gold and returned +2.5% over the past year.","url":"https://etfiq.com/funds/gld","key_facts":[{"label":"Total return, 1 year","value":"+2.5%","as_of":"2026-11-05","source":"computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices"},{"label":"Expense ratio","value":"0.40%","as_of":"2026-11-05","source":null},{"label":"Below its high","value":"\u221224.3%","as_of":"2026-11-05","source":"ETFIQ"},{"label":"Net assets","value":"$135.0bn","as_of":"2026-11-04","source":"the issuer\u2019s own daily fund list, as of Nov 4, 2026"},{"label":"Benchmark","value":"The price of gold, measured by IAU, which also holds gold","as_of":"2026-11-05","source":"ETFIQ, from its filings"}]},"b":{"ticker":"HOLA","name":"JPMorgan International Hedged Equity Laddered Overlay ETF","issuer":"JPMorgan","desk":"alternatives","as_of":"2026-11-05","verdict":"Over the year to Nov 5, 2026, HOLA returned 8.0%, against 12.8% for EFA.","url":"https://etfiq.com/funds/hola","key_facts":[{"label":"Correlation with the S&P 500","value":"+0.62","as_of":"2026-11-05","source":"computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices"},{"label":"Beta to the S&P 500","value":"+0.45","as_of":"2026-11-05","source":"computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices"},{"label":"Down-week capture","value":"50.7%","as_of":"2026-11-05","source":"computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices"},{"label":"Against T-bills, 52 weeks","value":"+5.0 pts","as_of":"2026-11-05","source":"computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices"},{"label":"12-month yield, capital gains included, on its starting price","value":"3.0%","as_of":"2026-11-05","source":"computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices and distributions"},{"label":"Last payment, ex-date Dec 16, 2025","value":"$1.5781","as_of":"2025-12-16","source":"Tiingo end-of-day distributions"},{"label":"Net assets","value":"$286m","as_of":"2026-11-04","source":"issuer page, as of Nov 4, 2026"},{"label":"Expense ratio","value":"0.50%","as_of":"2026-02-25","source":"485BPOS XBRL, Feb 25, 2026"}]},"overlap_pct":null,"overlap_note":"ETFIQ does not publish a holdings overlap for this pair. Either the funds are not compared on holdings, or one book is incomplete.","full_text_at":"https://etfiq.com/compare/any/gld-vs-hola"}