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Total Real Returns

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

Thu 2004-11-18? to Thu 2026-04-02 YTD
Return
TR
Price
XLP
×
+6.01%
2026-04-02
5.855 TR
2026-04-02
Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund Exchange-Traded Fund
GLD
×
+8.35%
2026-04-02
9.676 TR
2026-04-02
SPDR Gold Shares Exchange-Traded Fund
SPY
×
−3.56%
2026-04-02
27.12 TR
2026-04-02
SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust Exchange-Traded Fund

Returns

Thu 2004-11-18? to Thu 2026-04-02 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
XLP
×
+523.64%
+8.94%/yr
+9.96%/yr
(R2=0.977)
Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund Exchange-Traded Fund
GLD
×
+867.58%
+11.21%/yr
+6.58%/yr
(R2=0.729)
SPDR Gold Shares Exchange-Traded Fund
SPY
×
+720.33%
+10.35%/yr
+11.18%/yr
(R2=0.932)
SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust Exchange-Traded Fund

Growth of $10,000

Thu 2004-11-18? to Thu 2026-04-02 Start
Value
End
Value
XLP
×
$10,000.00
2004-11-18
$62,363.87
2026-04-02
Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund Exchange-Traded Fund
GLD
×
$10,000.00
2004-11-18
$96,757.55
2026-04-02
SPDR Gold Shares Exchange-Traded Fund
SPY
×
$10,000.00
2004-11-18
$82,032.79
2026-04-02
SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust Exchange-Traded Fund

Annual Returns

Year XLP GLD SPY
2026 (YTD) +6.01% +8.35% −3.56%
2025 +1.52% +63.68% +17.72%
2024 +12.20% +26.66% +24.89%
2023 −0.81% +12.69% +26.18%
2022 −0.82% −0.77% −18.18%
2021 +17.21% −4.15% +28.73%
2020 +10.11% +24.81% +18.33%
2019 +27.43% +17.86% +31.22%
2018 −8.07% −1.94% −4.57%
2017 +12.98% +12.81% +21.71%
2016 +4.98% +8.03% +12.00%
2015 +6.87% −10.67% +1.23%
2014 +15.72% −2.19% +13.46%
2013 +26.31% −28.33% +32.31%
2012 +10.73% +6.60% +15.99%
2011 +14.09% +9.57% +1.89%
2010 +13.78% +29.27% +15.06%
2009 +14.28% +24.03% +26.35%
2008 −15.02% +4.92% −36.79%
2007 +12.69% +30.45% +5.15%
2006 +14.49% +22.55% +15.85%
2005 +2.84% +17.76% +4.83%
2004 +7.65% −1.31% +10.70%
2003 +11.17% +28.18%
2002 −20.09% −21.58%
2001 −9.93% −11.76%
2000 +25.54% −9.74%
1999 −14.26% +20.39%
1998 +2.48% +28.69%
1997 +33.48%
1996 +22.56%
1995 +38.04%
1994 +0.40%
1993 +8.64%

Drawdowns

Thu 2004-11-18? to Thu 2026-04-02 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
XLP
×
−8.51% −32.39%
2009-03-09
Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund Exchange-Traded Fund
GLD
×
−13.41% −45.56%
2015-12-17
SPDR Gold Shares Exchange-Traded Fund
SPY
×
−5.44% −55.19%
2009-03-09
SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust Exchange-Traded Fund