Magic Cards vs Vanguard S&P 500 (VUSA)

The Power 9 are the most sought-after Magic: The Gathering cards ever printed. How did their prices develop compared to an ETF like Vanguard S&P 500 UCITS ETF (USD) Distributing (VUSA)? Both series are rebased to 100 at the common start date, so the chart shows relative growth directly.

Since November 2014, Magic Cards returned +172.7% while Vanguard S&P 500 UCITS ETF (USD) Distributing (VUSA) returned +258.4%.

Returns at a glance

Series 1Y 5Y 10Y Since November 2014
Magic Cards MTG Power 9 (EUR) -7.9% -43.6% +187.9% +172.7%
VUSA Vanguard S&P 500 UCITS ETF (USD) Distributing +17.6% +69.5% +241.9% +258.4%

Sources: MTG Power 9 prices from Cardmarket (EUR) via Scryfall. Vanguard S&P 500 UCITS ETF (USD) Distributing (VUSA, IE00B3XXRP09) NAV from the fund provider.

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