Gold Stocks: Compare Returns to S&P 500 to VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF (GDXJ)

Gold Stocks: Compare Returns of S&P 500 to VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF (GDXJ)

S&P 500 prices are represented by SPDR® S&P 500® ETF (SPY) prices.

Prices for SPY and the designated stock are monthly closes adjusted for splits and dividends from Alpha Vantage.

Compare Returns for SPY and GDXJ
SPYGDXJ
Start DateJul-31-2015Jul-31-2015
Start Price$177.24$16.81
End DateJul-16-2025Jul-16-2025
End Price$624.22$67.49
Number Monthly Prices121121
Min DateSep-30-2015Nov-30-2015
Min Price$162.21$16.46
Max DateJul-16-2025Jun-30-2025
Max Price$624.22$67.59
Total Return252.19%301.43%
Annualized Return13.30%14.78%
Current Value of $1,000 Purchase$3,522$4,014
Number Returns7,2607,260
Average Return63.15%32.35%
Minimum Return-23.93%-49.56%
Maximum Return284.82%310.73%
Number Profitable Returns6,8775,228
Percent Profitable Returns94.72%72.01%
Number Unprofitable Returns3832,032
Percent Unprofitable Returns5.28%27.99%
Profitable to Unprofitable Returns Ratio17.962.57



Table of Contents  
GDXJ Performance Table and Chart

GDXJ Dividend Chart

GDXJ Dollar-cost Average

GDXJ Correlation with S&P 500

GDXJ Trendline Chart

GDXJ Moving Average Chart

GDXJ Stock Return Map - See Patterns of Gains and Losses

GDXJ Stock Returns/Purchase Dates