All charts and data below are CPI-U inflation-adjusted and with dividends reinvested. (Why?)
SGOL real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, SGOL returned −4.88% over the past year and −8.75% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Sep. 9, 2009, SGOL is up +152.29% in real purchasing-power return, or +5.56%/yr, and is currently −26.83% below its real total-return high on Jan. 29, 2026.
Data ending Wed Oct. 14, 2026
| Wed 2009-09-09💬 to Wed 2026-10-14 |
Overall
Return |
Exponential
Trendline |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SGOL × |
+152.29%
+5.56%/yr |
+2.63%/yr
R2=0.252 |
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| abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF Exchange-Traded Fund | ||||||
| Wed 2009-09-09💬 to Wed 2026-10-14 |
Start
Value |
End
Value |
|---|---|---|
| SGOL × |
$10,000.00
2009-09-09 |
$25,228.50
2026-10-14 |
| YTD | YoY | |
|---|---|---|
| SGOL × | −8.75% | −4.88% |
|
Current
Drawdown |
Worst
Drawdown |
|
|---|---|---|
| SGOL × |
−26.83%
on 2026-10-14 from 2026-01-29 peak |
−47.94%
on 2015-12-17 from 2011-08-22 peak |
| Period ending Wed 2026-10-14 | 1 yr | 2 yr | 3 yr | 5 yr | 10 yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SGOL × | −4.88% |
+44.06% +20.03%/yr |
+93.05% +24.52%/yr |
+84.74% +13.06%/yr |
+129.49% +8.66%/yr |
| Year | SGOL |
|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | −8.75% |
| 2025 | +59.72% |
| 2024 | +23.35% |
| 2023 | +9.33% |
| 2022 | −6.56% |
| 2021 | −10.25% |
| 2020 | +23.35% |
| 2019 | +15.57% |
| 2018 | −3.78% |
| 2017 | +10.52% |
| 2016 | +5.80% |
| 2015 | −11.32% |
| 2014 | −2.85% |
| 2013 | −29.40% |
| 2012 | +4.79% |
| 2011 | +6.42% |
| 2010 | +27.33% |
| 2009 | +10.50% |
