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 +28.05% over the past year and −33.55% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Dec. 3, 2020, GDXU is down −33.13% in nominal total return, or −6.76%/yr, and is currently −69.16% below its total-return high on Jan. 28, 2026.

Data ending Fri Sep. 4, 2026

Growth of $10,000

Thu 2020-12-03💬 to Fri 2026-09-04 Overall
Return 		Exponential
Trendline
GDXU × 		−33.13%
−6.76%/yr 		−2.44%/yr
R2=0.003
MicroSectors Gold Miners 3X Leveraged ETNs Exchange-Traded Fund

Growth of $10,000 Summary

Thu 2020-12-03💬 to Fri 2026-09-04 Start
Value 		End
Value
GDXU × 		$10,000.00
2020-12-03 		$6,687.18
2026-09-04

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-09-04

  YTD YoY
GDXU × 		−33.55% +28.05%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown 		Worst
Drawdown
GDXU × 		−69.16%
on 2026-09-04
from 2026-01-28 peak 		−94.39%
on 2024-02-28
from 2021-01-05 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Fri 2026-09-04 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
GDXU × 		+28.05% +330.61%
+107.51%/yr 		+418.44%
+73.07%/yr 		+19.58%
+3.64%/yr 		—

Annual Returns

Year GDXU
2026 (YTD) −33.55%
2025 +796.47%
2024 −18.60%
2023 −21.36%
2022 −62.82%
2021 −54.93%
2020 +4.66%