Gold vs iShares Core S&P 500 (CSPX)

Gold is the classic store of value — but how does it stack up against a broadly diversified ETF like iShares Core S&P 500 UCITS ETF (CSPX)? Both series are rebased to 100 at the common start date, so the chart shows relative growth directly.

Since May 2010, Gold returned +278.4% while iShares Core S&P 500 UCITS ETF (CSPX) returned +769.1%.

Returns at a glance

Series 1Y 5Y 10Y Since May 2010
Gold Producer Price Index (FRED) +27.9% +130.8% +257.1% +278.4%
CSPX iShares Core S&P 500 UCITS ETF +18.7% +79.8% +294.0% +769.1%

Sources: Gold Producer Price Index from FRED. iShares Core S&P 500 UCITS ETF (CSPX, IE00B5BMR087) NAV from the fund provider.

Research report — not investment, legal, tax, or compliance advice.

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