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 −5.54% over the past year and −13.28% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Feb. 26, 2010, PHYS is up +99.70% in real purchasing-power return, or +4.23%/yr, and is currently −29.80% below its real total-return high on Jan. 29, 2026.
Data ending Mon Nov. 2, 2026
| Fri 2010-02-26💬 to Mon 2026-11-02 |
Overall
Return |
Exponential
Trendline |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHYS × |
+99.70%
+4.23%/yr |
+2.00%/yr
R2=0.150 |
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| Fri 2010-02-26💬 to Mon 2026-11-02 |
Start
Value |
End
Value |
|---|---|---|
| PHYS × |
$10,000.00
2010-02-26 |
$19,969.81
2026-11-02 |
| YTD | YoY | |
|---|---|---|
| PHYS × | −13.28% | −5.54% |
|
Current
Drawdown |
Worst
Drawdown |
|
|---|---|---|
| PHYS × |
−29.80%
on 2026-11-02 from 2026-01-29 peak |
−50.47%
on 2015-12-17 from 2011-08-22 peak |
| Period ending Mon 2026-11-02 | 1 yr | 2 yr | 3 yr | 5 yr | 10 yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHYS × | −5.54% |
+31.25% +14.57%/yr |
+75.26% +20.57%/yr |
+73.27% +11.62%/yr |
+99.41% +7.15%/yr |
| Year | PHYS |
|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | −13.28% |
| 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% |
