What If You Invested in SPDR Gold Shares (GLD)?

GLD

GLD offers investors an innovative, relatively cost-efficient and secure way to access the gold market. Calculate historical returns with real market data.

What if you invested $1000 in GLD on Jan 1, 2020?

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Current Value
$XX,XXX
Return
+XXX%
CAGR
X.XX%
vs SPY
+XX%

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

15 Positive5 Negative

About SPDR Gold Shares

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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.

HeadquartersBoston, USA
Founded2004-11-18

Key Business Segments

ETF

Physical Gold