All charts and data below are CPI-U inflation-adjusted and with dividends reinvested. (Why?)
PHYS real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, PHYS returned +25.49% over the past year and −2.46% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Feb. 26, 2010, PHYS is up +124.63% in real purchasing-power return, or +5.04%/yr, and is currently −21.04% below its real total-return high on Jan. 29, 2026.
Data ending Fri Aug. 14, 2026
| Fri 2010-02-26💬 to Fri 2026-08-14 |
Overall
Return |
Exponential
Trendline |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHYS × |
+124.63%
+5.04%/yr |
+1.78%/yr
R2=0.124 |
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| Fri 2010-02-26💬 to Fri 2026-08-14 |
Start
Value |
End
Value |
|---|---|---|
| PHYS × |
$10,000.00
2010-02-26 |
$22,463.17
2026-08-14 |
| YTD | YoY | |
|---|---|---|
| PHYS × | −2.46% | +25.49% |
|
Current
Drawdown |
Worst
Drawdown |
|
|---|---|---|
| PHYS × |
−21.04%
on 2026-08-14 from 2026-01-29 peak |
−50.47%
on 2015-12-17 from 2011-08-22 peak |
| Period ending Fri 2026-08-14 | 1 yr | 2 yr | 3 yr | 5 yr | 10 yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHYS × | +25.49% |
+64.35% +28.20%/yr |
+104.46% +26.92%/yr |
+93.16% +14.07%/yr |
+116.13% +8.01%/yr |
| Year | PHYS |
|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | −2.46% |
| 2025 | +59.68% |
| 2024 | +22.89% |
| 2023 | +9.32% |
| 2022 | −7.77% |
| 2021 | −11.09% |
| 2020 | +22.23% |
| 2019 | +15.50% |
| 2018 | −4.47% |
| 2017 | +10.45% |
| 2016 | +5.38% |
| 2015 | −11.29% |
| 2014 | −2.64% |
| 2013 | −30.95% |
| 2012 | +1.22% |
| 2011 | +8.52% |
| 2010 | +27.34% |
