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S&P 500 vs Gold in comparison
Find the best index: S&P 500 vs Gold - compare performance and key attributes
Comparison in detail
| S&P 500 ISIN US78378X1072 | WKN A0AET0 | Gold ISIN XC0009655157 | WKN 965515 Based on iShares Physical Gold ETC |
S&P 500 +19.93%
Gold +25.33%
The performance of the indices is based on the reference ETFs and is displayed in the selected currency.
Basics
| Index | |||
| Index | S&P 500® | Gold | |
| Index description | |||
| Index description | The S&P 500® index tracks the 500 largest US stocks. | The product tracks the spot price of gold in US Dollar. | |
| Investment focus | |||
| Investment focus | Equity, United States | Precious Metals, Gold | |
| Investment approach | |||
| Investment approach | Long-only | Long-only | |
| Sustainability | |||
| Sustainability | No | No | |
| Volatility 1 year (in EUR) | |||
| Volatility 1 year (in EUR) | 12.34% | 25.09% | |
| Factsheet | |||
| Factsheet | - | ||
| Index Methodology | |||
| Index Methodology | - | ||
Holdings
| Holdings in ETF | |||
| Holdings in ETF | 503 | - | |
| Holdings in Index | |||
| Holdings in Index | 500 | - | |
| Weight of top 10 holdings | |||
| Weight of top 10 holdings | 37.11% | - | |
| Top 10 Holdings | |||
| Top 10 Holdings | Apple 7.65% | - | |
| NVIDIA Corp. 7.38% | - | ||
| Microsoft Corp 5.23% | - | ||
| Amazon.com, Inc. 3.60% | - | ||
| Alphabet, Inc. A 3.06% | - | ||
| Broadcom Inc. 2.87% | - | ||
| Alphabet, Inc. C 2.46% | - | ||
| Meta Platforms 1.85% | - | ||
| Micron Technology 1.54% | - | ||
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. 1.47% | - | ||
| United States 96.34% | - | ||
| Ireland 1.16% | - | ||
| Other 2.50% | - | ||
| Technology 44.76% | - | ||
| Finance 14.01% | - | ||
| Healthcare 8.99% | - | ||
| Consumer Non-Cyclicals 8.94% | - | ||
| Other 23.30% | - | ||
Performance
| YTD | |||
| YTD | +14.57% | +4.13% | |
| 1 month | |||
| 1 month | -1.18% | +7.72% | |
| 3 months | |||
| 3 months | +2.02% | -1.12% | |
| 6 months | |||
| 6 months | +13.01% | -13.59% | |
| 1 year | |||
| 1 year | +19.93% | +25.33% | |
| 3 years | |||
| 3 years | +63.77% | +112.29% | |
| 5 years | |||
| 5 years | +84.00% | +147.28% | |
| Since inception (MAX) | |||
| Since inception (MAX) | +828.29% | +264.23% | |
| 2025 | |||
| 2025 | +3.96% | +45.72% | |
| 2024 | |||
| 2024 | +32.62% | +34.47% | |
| 2023 | |||
| 2023 | +21.54% | +9.73% | |
| 2022 | |||
| 2022 | -13.30% | +5.62% | |
Risk
| Volatility 1 year | |||
| Volatility 1 year | 12.34% | 25.09% | |
| Volatility 3 years | |||
| Volatility 3 years | 15.46% | 18.99% | |
| Volatility 5 years | |||
| Volatility 5 years | 17.53% | 17.40% | |
| Return per risk 1 year | |||
| Return per risk 1 year | 1.62 | 1.01 | |
| Return per risk 3 years | |||
| Return per risk 3 years | 1.15 | 1.50 | |
| Return per risk 5 years | |||
| Return per risk 5 years | 0.74 | 1.14 | |
| Maximum drawdown 1 year | |||
| Maximum drawdown 1 year | -7.49% | -23.37% | |
| Maximum drawdown 3 years | |||
| Maximum drawdown 3 years | -22.60% | -23.37% | |
| Maximum drawdown 5 years | |||
| Maximum drawdown 5 years | -22.60% | -23.37% | |
| Maximum drawdown since inception | |||
| Maximum drawdown since inception | -33.71% | -37.20% | |
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