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SPDR Gold Shares (GLD)

Gold & commodities · Commodities Focused · Global

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Price in USD, last 5 years

Last price
$371.88 (Oct 22, 2026)
1-year return
-1.4%
3-year annual return
+26.5%
5-year annual return
+17.3%
1-year volatility
28.4%
Max drawdown (5Y)
-26.4%
Assets (approx.)
US$141.7B
History available
since Jan 2, 2014

About SPDR Gold Shares

SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) is an ETF with exposure to Global that trades on NYSE Arca in USD. It belongs to the “Gold & commodities” category (Commodities Focused).

Over the last year its price fell 1.4% in USD, with annual volatility of 28%: a moderately volatile asset. Its worst drop over the last five years was 26.4% from a peak.

How does it fit into a portfolio? What matters is not just its risk on its own, but how much it moves together with your other assets. Add it to your list and the optimizer will show you what weight the model would give it and why.

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