Which returned more over the last year, GLDM or IXUS?

In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, GLDM returned +19.4% and IXUS returned +22.2%, so IXUS returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.

Which is cheaper, GLDM or IXUS?

GLDM charges 0.18% a year and IXUS charges 0.07%, so IXUS is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

Data as of Sep 13, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.

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GLDM vs IXUS: how they differ

GLDM is a commodity fund and IXUS an equity index fund, and over the year IXUS returned more, +22.2% against +19.4%.

SPDR Gold MiniShares Trust and iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF.

GLDM and IXUS on the fields both publish, as of Sep 13, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
	GLDM SPDR Gold MiniShares Trust	IXUS iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF
Where it sits	Core index fund	Core index fund
Issuer	State Street	iShares
What it is	Gold MiniShares	Core MSCI Total International Stock
Total return, 1 year	+19.4%	+22.2%
S&P 500 over the same days	+17.5%	+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500	+1.9 pts	+4.7 pts
Expense ratio	0.18%	0.07%
Holdings	not filed	2540

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. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.18% a year. It sat 19.4% below its high of Jan 29, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

IXUS in plain words

IXUS is an index equity fund tracking the Core MSCI Total International Stock. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +22.2% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.07% a year. By its holdings filed for Sep 10, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 2540 positions, with the top ten at 14.3%.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, GLDM or IXUS?: In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, GLDM returned +19.4% and IXUS returned +22.2%, so IXUS returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, GLDM or IXUS?: GLDM charges 0.18% a year and IXUS charges 0.07%, so IXUS is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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