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When evaluating costs, HNU features a management fee (MER) of 1.34%, compared to 1.4% for SLVU. Performance-wise, HNU has returned 60.93% year-to-date with +$14 M in net flows, whereas SLVU is at 69.85% with +$88 M. Use the comparison tool below to benchmark these funds across top 10 holdings, yield, sector weights and historical returns.
NAV Performance and Flows
Key Data
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| AuM | $250.53 M | $117.74 M |
| Management Fees | 1.34% | 1.40% |
| Exp. ratio | 1.38% | 1.38% |
| Tracking Difference | - | - |
Historical performance and flows
As of October 29, 2026
| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | HNU | -21.27% | -17.79% | -60.93% | -63.42% | -96.24% |
SLVU | -27.53% | -23.61% | -69.85% | -39.50% | +66.35% | |
| Flows | HNU | +$130 M | +$66 M | +$14 M | -$20 M | +$186 M |
SLVU | +$17 M | +$24 M | +$88 M | +$83 M | +$54 M |
HNU vs SLVU exposure
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As of October 29, 2026
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Characteristics
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| Provider | Global X | Global X |
| Management | Passively managed | Passively managed |
| Benchmark | Horizons Natural Gas Rolling Futures Index - USD | Solactive Silver Front Month MD Rolling Futures Index ER - USD |
| Replication Method | Other | Other |
| Asset Class | Commodity | Commodity |
| Dividend Policy | Capitalization | Capitalization |
| Trailing 12m distribution yield | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Meets ESG criteria | No | No |
| Inception Date | January 15, 2008 | June 29, 2009 |
Frequently asked questions about HNU and SLVU
Which ETF has performed better year to date: HNU or SLVU?
As of October 29, 2026, HNU has returned -60.93% year to date, while SLVU has returned -69.85%. HNU is ahead on YTD performance.
Which ETF is larger by assets under management: HNU or SLVU?
As of October 29, 2026, HNU manages $250.53 M in assets, while SLVU manages $117.74 M. HNU is the larger fund by AUM.
How are HNU and SLVU managed?
HNU is passively managed by Global X. It tracks the Horizons Natural Gas Rolling Futures Index - USD benchmark. SLVU is passively managed by Global X. It tracks the Solactive Silver Front Month MD Rolling Futures Index ER - USD benchmark.
Which ETF is attracting more investor flows: HNU or SLVU?
Year to date, HNU has seen +$14.20 M in net flows, compared with +$87.65 M for SLVU. SLVU has attracted more net investor money so far.
How do the fees of HNU and SLVU compare?
HNU has an expense ratio of 1.38%, while SLVU has an expense ratio of 1.38%.
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