IAUM – Deep Value ETF Investor

October 26, 2024

5 Best Gold ETFs to Hold Long Term 2.8

IAUM – iShares® Gold Trust Micro
GLDM – SPDR® Gold MiniShares
AAAU – Goldman Sachs Physical Gold ETF
BAR – GraniteShares Gold Trust
IAU – iShares Gold Trust

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Micah (aka the Deep Value ETF Investor)

5 Best Gold ETFs to Buy and Hold: IAUM vs GLDM vs BAR vs AAAU vs IAU 1.7

Asset Class: Gold
Long-Term Performance: 7.49% CAGR
Correlation to U.S. Markets: 0.03
U.S. Large Cap Blend Performance (S&P 500): 10.62% CAGR
Back test timeframe: January 1972 – February 2024
Oldest ETF back tested: SPDR Gold Shares (GLD)
Long-Term Performance: 7.73% CAGR
Correlation to U.S. Markets: 0.09
S&P 500 Performance: 9.97% CAGR
Back test timeframe: December 2004 – February 2024
Number of ETFs available in this asset class: 8
Number of ETFs in this asset class that are 1-year old or older: 8

Gold vs S&P 500: January 1972 – February 2024

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February 12, 2023

IAUM vs GLDM vs BAR vs SGOL vs AAAU – 5 Best Gold ETFs to Own Long-Term 1.6

Asset Class: Gold
Long-Term Performance: 7.54% CAGR
Correlation to U.S. Markets: 0.02
U.S. Large Cap Blend Performance (S&P 500): 10.33% CAGR
Back test timeframe: January 1972 – January 2023
Oldest ETF back tested: SPDR Gold Shares (GLD)
Long-Term Performance: 7.89% CAGR
Correlation to U.S. Markets: 0.08
S&P 500 Performance: 9.16% CAGR
Back test timeframe: December 2004 – January 2023
Number of ETFs available in this asset class: 8
Number of ETFs in this asset class that are 1-year old or older: 8

Gold vs S&P 500: January 1972 – January 2023

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