compare spy vs gld returns by year from 1990 to 2024

Among GLD and SPY, SPY had the best year between 1990 and 2024 in 1995, returning 37.6%.

ASSET YEAR % RETURN
SPY
1993
8.63%
SPY
1994
0.4%
SPY
1995
37.63%
SPY
1996
22.65%
SPY
1997
32.52%
SPY
1998
28.36%
SPY
1999
20.33%
SPY
2000
-10.58%
SPY
2001
-12.3%
SPY
2002
-22.14%
SPY
2003
27.29%
SPY
2004
10.24%
GLD
2004
-1.42%
SPY
2005
4.23%
GLD
2005
20.01%
SPY
2006
15.22%
GLD
2006
20.88%
SPY
2007
4.68%
GLD
2007
29.69%
SPY
2008
-36.93%
GLD
2008
3.54%
GLD
2009
24.88%
SPY
2009
26.07%
SPY
2010
14.1%
GLD
2010
26.32%