Analysis for SPDR Gold Shares
Analysis summary
SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) currently has a total score of 78 points, placing it in the strong range. The score is made up of Performance (81), Stability (74) and Trend (79). All three sub-scores are currently above average.
Performance scores 81 points (very strong). Key strength: 1Y return at 65.5 %. Even the weakest return is still strong in absolute terms: 10Y return at 292.9 %. This points to a sharper upswing more recently.
Stability scores 74 points (strong). Best-ranked metric: max drawdown (3Y) at -13.2 %. Even the weakest metric remains solid in absolute terms: current drawdown at -9.1 %. Higher Stability points are better and typically reflect calmer swings and smaller drawdowns—but prices can still fall.
Trend scores 79 points (strong). Key strength: 12M momentum at 56.6 %. Even the weakest metric remains solid in absolute terms: SMA50 distance at 5.1 %.
Overall, the profile is fairly consistent across dimensions. On a metric level, max drawdown (3Y) stands out, while SMA50 distance is the main weak spot.
(Historical evaluation, not investment advice.)
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FAQ
- What investor type does SPDR Gold Shares fit best in FoxScore?
- SPDR Gold Shares looks fairly balanced in FoxScore: the sub-scores are close to each other. This often fits a diversified approach — then check the metrics (e.g., drawdowns/volatility) to see if they match your risk tolerance.
- How meaningful is the available history for SPDR Gold Shares?
- SPDR Gold Shares currently has about 15 years of price history available. That covers multiple market cycles including crisis phases, making long-term interpretation of returns, drawdowns and trend shifts more reliable.
- What is FoxScore good for — and what is it not for?
- FoxScore is an analysis and comparison tool: it helps you sort assets quickly, compare profiles and spot strengths/weaknesses. It’s not a substitute for your own research or fundamental analysis, and it’s not a buy/sell recommendation.