All charts and data below are with dividends reinvested. (Inflation adjustment is OFF !)

Total Real Returns

GDXU: Total Return Chart (with Dividends Reinvested)

GDXU total return snapshot: GDXU returned −63.18% over the past year and −59.08% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Dec. 3, 2020, GDXU is down −58.82% in nominal total return, or −14.03%/yr, and is currently −81.01% below its total-return high on Jan. 28, 2026.

Data ending Fri Oct. 16, 2026

Growth of $10,000

Thu 2020-12-03💬 to Fri 2026-10-16 Overall
Return 		Exponential
Trendline
GDXU × 		−58.82%
−14.03%/yr 		−1.40%/yr
R2=0.001
MicroSectors Gold Miners 3X Leveraged ETNs Exchange-Traded Fund

Growth of $10,000 Summary

Thu 2020-12-03💬 to Fri 2026-10-16 Start
Value 		End
Value
GDXU × 		$10,000.00
2020-12-03 		$4,118.21
2026-10-16

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-10-16

  YTD YoY
GDXU × 		−59.08% −63.18%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown 		Worst
Drawdown
GDXU × 		−81.01%
on 2026-10-16
from 2026-01-28 peak 		−94.39%
on 2024-02-28
from 2021-01-05 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Fri 2026-10-16 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
GDXU × 		−63.18% +96.67%
+40.24%/yr 		+251.09%
+51.99%/yr 		−20.23%
−4.42%/yr 		—

Annual Returns

Year GDXU
2026 (YTD) −59.08%
2025 +796.47%
2024 −18.60%
2023 −21.36%
2022 −62.82%
2021 −54.93%
2020 +4.66%