All charts and data below are CPI-U inflation-adjusted and with dividends reinvested. (Why?)

Total Real Returns

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

IAUM real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, IAUM returned +1.98% over the past year and −6.25% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Jun. 30, 2021, IAUM is up +90.89% in real purchasing-power return, or +13.04%/yr, and is currently −24.82% below its real total-return high on Jan. 29, 2026.

Data ending Fri Oct. 9, 2026

Growth of $10,000

Wed 2021-06-30💬 to Fri 2026-10-09 Overall
Return 		Exponential
Trendline
IAUM × 		+90.89%
+13.04%/yr 		+19.00%/yr
R2=0.785
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Growth of $10,000 Summary

Wed 2021-06-30💬 to Fri 2026-10-09 Start
Value 		End
Value
IAUM × 		$10,000.00
2021-06-30 		$19,089.48
2026-10-09

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-10-09

  YTD YoY
IAUM × 		−6.25% +1.98%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown 		Worst
Drawdown
IAUM × 		−24.82%
on 2026-10-09
from 2026-01-29 peak 		−28.24%
on 2026-07-16
from 2026-01-29 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Fri 2026-10-09 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
IAUM × 		+1.98% +50.76%
+22.78%/yr 		+105.78%
+27.19%/yr 		+94.64%
+14.25%/yr 		—

Annual Returns

Year IAUM
2026 (YTD) −6.25%
2025 +59.99%
2024 +23.48%
2023 +9.46%
2022 −6.54%
2021 +0.75%