IAUI ranks 1st and SLVY 9th of 12 funds in the Gold & Metals Option Income Category.
IAUI vs SLVY
IAUI −0.06pt a year
0.79%0.85%
IAUI 157.2×the volume
228K1.45K
IAUI vs SLVY Performance
−4.7%−14.3%
- IAUI 0.79%, better
- SLVY 0.85%
- IAUI $624M
- SLVY $1M
- IAUI −5.0%
- SLVY
- IAUI 14.79%
- SLVY
- IAUI 4
- SLVY 3
- IAUI 228K sh, better
- SLVY 1.45K sh
- IAUI $44.97
- SLVY $16.79
ETF.net Grade
| Pillar | IAUI | SLVY |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | A79Higher | B66 |
| Mission | ||
| Risk | A70Higher | C40 |
| Tradability | A94Higher | C41 |
| Holdings | D25 | |
| Durability | A78Higher | F24 |
Rank among Gold & Metals Option Income funds
Same Category. IAUI and SLVY are both graded against the same 12 Gold & Metals Option Income funds, so their Grades compare head to head.
Our read on each fund
IAUIA
SLVYC
In short
IAUI Gold pays no dividend. IAUI's whole job is to change that: exposure to gold ETPs wrapped in a strategy seeking high monthly income, at 0.79% a year.
Stated mandate
IAUI The Fund seeks high monthly income and potential appreciation through exposure to exchange-traded products that directly expose investors to gold.
Why people hold it
Worth knowing
IAUI vs SLVY Holdings
How we measure overlap
Each holding counts at its smaller weight in the two funds, summed over the full Holdings. Sector, country and asset class use the same rule on each fund’s split. Cash, FX and derivative lines stay out of the counts. Two bond funds get no overlap figure.
IAUI vs SLVY Cost
Overpaying SLVY vs IAUI
$1,025
On $10,000 over 30 years. 7% growth a year before fees, expense ratio only.
IAUI 0.79%
$15,174
SLVY 0.85%
$16,199
Cost over time
Year by year
| Year | IAUI | SLVY | Overpaying |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $1,405 | $1,508 | $103 |
| 20 | $5,331 | $5,706 | $375 |
| 30 | $15,174 | $16,199 | $1,025 |
- 0.79%IAUI, cheaper
- 0.85%SLVY
- Middle half of Gold & Metals Option Income funds
- Median 0.95%
IAUI 3rd cheapest of 12 funds
SLVY 4th cheapest of 12 funds
IAUI vs SLVY Dividends
- IAUI 14.79%
- SLVY
- IAUI $6.65
- SLVY
- IAUI $0.48
- SLVY $0.12
- IAUI Oct 21, 2026
- SLVY Oct 1, 2026
- IAUI Oct 23, 2026
- SLVY Oct 2, 2026
- IAUI Monthly
- SLVY Monthly
Distribution history
IAUI vs SLVY Risk
Fall from peak · 5 years
Risk facts
- Volatility
- IAUI 21.1%SLVY
- Return per unit of risk
- IAUI 0.20SLVY
- Worst fall
- IAUI −24.5%SLVY
- Market sensitivity
- IAUI 0.48SLVY 0.00
IAUI and SLVY in the news
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