What if you invested $1000 in GLD on Jan 1, 2020?
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Historical Annual Returns
Over the past 20 years, SPDR Gold Shares has delivered an average annual return of 11.3%. The stock peaked in 2025 with a massive +61.5% gain, while investors faced a downturn in 2013 (-28.8%). Overall, the stock finished in the green 15 times out of 20 years.
Avg Return
+11.3%
Win Rate
75%
15W - 5L
Best
+61.5%
2025
Worst
-28.8%
2013
Performance Consistency
About SPDR Gold Shares
Visit Website ↗GLD offers investors an innovative, relatively cost-efficient and secure way to access the gold market. The shares represent fractional, undivided beneficial ownership interests in the Trust, the sole assets of which are gold bullion and cash.
Key Business Segments
ETF
Physical Gold
