Gold Return Calculator
Use the Gold Return Calculator to compute the return, annualized return plus a summary of winning (profitable) and losing (unprofitable) buy and sell combinations for monthly gold prices that start January 1971. Monthly gold prices from Investing.com.
Monthly Gold Prices
| Month | Price ($) |
|---|---|
| 10/1/2021 | $1,782.81 |
| 11/1/2021 | $1,773.78 |
| 12/1/2021 | $1,828.39 |
| 1/1/2022 | $1,796.47 |
| 2/1/2022 | $1,907.90 |
| 3/1/2022 | $1,937.23 |
| 4/1/2022 | $1,896.40 |
| 5/1/2022 | $1,837.09 |
| 6/1/2022 | $1,806.89 |
| 7/1/2022 | $1,765.22 |
| 8/1/2022 | $1,710.70 |
| 9/1/2022 | $1,659.67 |
| 10/1/2022 | $1,633.12 |
| 11/1/2022 | $1,768.45 |
| 12/1/2022 | $1,824.40 |
| 1/1/2023 | $1,927.88 |
| 2/1/2023 | $1,827.15 |
| 3/1/2023 | $1,967.90 |
| 4/1/2023 | $1,989.65 |
| 5/1/2023 | $1,962.30 |
| 6/1/2023 | $1,919.57 |
| 7/1/2023 | $1,964.19 |
| 8/1/2023 | $1,939.74 |
| 9/1/2023 | $1,848.31 |
| 10/1/2023 | $1,982.70 |
| 11/1/2023 | $2,035.75 |
| 12/1/2023 | $2,062.59 |
| 1/1/2024 | $2,037.19 |
| 2/1/2024 | $2,043.24 |
| 3/1/2024 | $2,232.38 |
| 4/1/2024 | $2,285.57 |
| 5/1/2024 | $2,326.97 |
| 6/1/2024 | $2,325.71 |
| 7/1/2024 | $2,448.10 |
| 8/1/2024 | $2,503.03 |
| 9/1/2024 | $2,634.49 |
| 10/1/2024 | $2,743.80 |
| 11/1/2024 | $2,653.55 |
| 12/1/2024 | $2,623.81 |
| 1/1/2025 | $2,801.18 |
| 2/1/2025 | $2,858.77 |
| 3/1/2025 | $3,123.35 |
| 4/1/2025 | $3,288.59 |
| 5/1/2025 | $3,289.40 |
| 6/1/2025 | $3,303.69 |
| 7/1/2025 | $3,290.32 |
| 8/1/2025 | $3,448.00 |
| 9/1/2025 | $3,858.51 |
| 10/1/2025 | $4,002.28 |
| 11/1/2025 | $4,230.63 |
| 12/1/2025 | $4,315.09 |
| 1/1/2026 | $4,865.35 |
| 2/1/2026 | $5,277.90 |
| 3/1/2026 | $4,672.01 |
| 4/1/2026 | $4,622.59 |
| 5/1/2026 | $4,539.27 |
| 6/1/2026 | $4,489.61 |
| 7/1/2026 | $4,154.50 |
| 8/1/2026 | $4,107.00 |
| 9/1/2026 | $4,412.00 |
| 10/1/2026 | $4,208.60 |
| Performance Calculations Summary | |
|---|---|
| Start Date | 10/1/2021 |
| Start Price | $1,782.81 |
| End Date | 10/1/2026 |
| End Price | $4,208.60 |
| # Prices | 61 |
| Initial One-time Investment | $1,000.00 |
| Number Units Purchased | 0.560912 |
| Min Date | 10/1/2022 |
| Min Price | $1,633.12 |
| Max Date | 2/1/2026 |
| Max Price | $5,277.90 |
| Total Return | 136.07% |
| Annualized Return | 18.74% |
| Current Value of $1,000.00 Investment | $2,360.66 |
| Number Returns | 1,830 |
| Average Return | 55.41% |
| Minimum Return | -22.18% |
| Maximum Return | 223.18% |
| Number Profitable Returns | 1,677 |
| Percent Profitable Returns | 91.64% |
| Number Unprofitable Returns | 153 |
| Percent Unprofitable Returns | 8.36% |
| Profitable to Unprofitable Returns Ratio | 10.96 |