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

Total Real Returns

GLD,SPY: Total Return Chart (with Dividends Reinvested)

Thu 2004-11-18? to Tue 2025-07-15 YTD
Return
TR
Price
GLD
×
+26.68%
2025-07-15
6.911 TR
2025-07-15
SPDR Gold Shares Exchange-Traded Fund
SPY
×
+6.79%
2025-07-15
25.52 TR
2025-07-15
SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust Exchange-Traded Fund

Returns

Thu 2004-11-18? to Tue 2025-07-15 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
GLD
×
+591.14%
+9.81%/yr
+6.07%/yr
(R2=0.709)
SPDR Gold Shares Exchange-Traded Fund
SPY
×
+671.62%
+10.40%/yr
+10.94%/yr
(R2=0.926)
SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust Exchange-Traded Fund

Growth of $10,000

Thu 2004-11-18? to Tue 2025-07-15 Start
Value
End
Value
GLD
×
$10,000.00
2004-11-18
$69,114.47
2025-07-15
SPDR Gold Shares Exchange-Traded Fund
SPY
×
$10,000.00
2004-11-18
$77,162.16
2025-07-15
SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust Exchange-Traded Fund

Annual Returns

Year GLD SPY
2025 (YTD) +26.68% +6.79%
2024 +26.66% +24.89%
2023 +12.69% +26.18%
2022 −0.77% −18.18%
2021 −4.15% +28.73%
2020 +24.81% +18.33%
2019 +17.86% +31.22%
2018 −1.94% −4.57%
2017 +12.81% +21.71%
2016 +8.03% +12.00%
2015 −10.67% +1.23%
2014 −2.19% +13.46%
2013 −28.33% +32.31%
2012 +6.60% +15.99%
2011 +9.57% +1.90%
2010 +29.27% +15.06%
2009 +24.03% +26.35%
2008 +4.92% −36.79%
2007 +30.45% +5.15%
2006 +22.55% +15.85%
2005 +17.76% +4.83%
2004 −1.31% +10.70%
2003 +28.18%
2002 −21.58%
2001 −11.76%
2000 −9.74%
1999 +20.39%
1998 +28.69%
1997 +33.48%
1996 +22.50%
1995 +38.06%
1994 +0.40%
1993 +8.71%

Drawdowns

Thu 2004-11-18? to Tue 2025-07-15 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
GLD
×
−3.02% −45.56%
2015-12-17
SPDR Gold Shares Exchange-Traded Fund
SPY
×
−0.59% −55.19%
2009-03-09
SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust Exchange-Traded Fund