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Total Real Returns

AAPL,GLD: Total Real Return Chart (Dividends Reinvested, Inflation Adjusted)

Thu 2004-11-18? to Fri 2026-04-17 YTD
Return
TRR
Price
AAPL
×
−2.51%
2026-04-17
713.38 TRR
2026-04-17
Apple Inc NASDAQ Common Stock
GLD
×
+10.26%
2026-04-17
5.802 TRR
2026-04-17
SPDR Gold Shares Exchange-Traded Fund

Returns

Thu 2004-11-18? to Fri 2026-04-17 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
AAPL
×
+18,705.15%
+27.71%/yr
+25.49%/yr
(R2=0.971)
Apple Inc NASDAQ Common Stock
GLD
×
+480.18%
+8.56%/yr
+4.21%/yr
(R2=0.549)
SPDR Gold Shares Exchange-Traded Fund

Growth of $10,000

Thu 2004-11-18? to Fri 2026-04-17 Start
Value
End
Value
AAPL
×
$10,000.00
2004-11-18
$1,880,514.96
2026-04-17
Apple Inc NASDAQ Common Stock
GLD
×
$10,000.00
2004-11-18
$58,018.48
2026-04-17
SPDR Gold Shares Exchange-Traded Fund

Annual Returns

Year AAPL GLD
2026 (YTD) −2.51% +10.26%
2025 +6.21% +59.41%
2024 +27.05% +23.11%
2023 +44.18% +9.04%
2022 −30.87% −6.80%
2021 +25.79% −10.45%
2020 +79.87% +23.14%
2019 +84.73% +15.23%
2018 −7.15% −3.78%
2017 +45.39% +10.48%
2016 +10.20% +5.84%
2015 −3.72% −11.32%
2014 +39.56% −2.92%
2013 +6.47% −29.39%
2012 +30.31% +4.78%
2011 +21.95% +6.41%
2010 +50.79% +27.37%
2009 +140.34% +20.74%
2008 −56.95% +4.83%
2007 +124.32% +25.33%
2006 +15.11% +19.54%
2005 +115.80% +13.86%
2004 +191.96% −0.98%
2003 +46.34%
2002 −36.07%
2001 +45.02%
2000 −72.02%
1999 +144.58%
1998 +207.00%
1997 −38.21%
1996 −36.61%
1995 −19.37%
1994 +31.63%
1993 −51.77%
1992 +3.94%
1991 +28.39%
1990 +16.40%
1989 −15.50%
1988 −7.45%
1987 +99.59%
1986 +82.20%
1985 −27.27%
1984 +15.04%
1983 −21.48%
1982 +30.04%
1981 −40.45%
1980 +18.06%

Drawdowns

Thu 2004-11-18? to Fri 2026-04-17 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
AAPL
×
−7.37% −61.00%
2009-01-20
Apple Inc NASDAQ Common Stock
GLD
×
−11.58% −47.98%
2015-12-17
SPDR Gold Shares Exchange-Traded Fund