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 −51.67% over the past year and −67.70% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Dec. 3, 2020, GDXU is down −67.50% in nominal total return, or −17.39%/yr, and is currently −85.01% below its total-return high on Jan. 28, 2026.

Data ending Thu Oct. 22, 2026

Growth of $10,000

Thu 2020-12-03💬 to Thu 2026-10-22 Overall
Return 		Exponential
Trendline
GDXU × 		−67.50%
−17.39%/yr 		−1.34%/yr
R2=0.001
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Growth of $10,000 Summary

Thu 2020-12-03💬 to Thu 2026-10-22 Start
Value 		End
Value
GDXU × 		$10,000.00
2020-12-03 		$3,250.45
2026-10-22

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-10-22

  YTD YoY
GDXU × 		−67.70% −51.67%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown 		Worst
Drawdown
GDXU × 		−85.01%
on 2026-10-22
from 2026-01-28 peak 		−94.39%
on 2024-02-28
from 2021-01-05 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Thu 2026-10-22 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
GDXU × 		−51.67% +24.68%
+11.66%/yr 		+164.36%
+38.27%/yr 		−38.75%
−9.34%/yr 		—

Annual Returns

Year GDXU
2026 (YTD) −67.70%
2025 +796.47%
2024 −18.60%
2023 −21.36%
2022 −62.82%
2021 −54.93%
2020 +4.66%