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GOLD vs. GC=F
Performance
Return for Risk
Drawdowns
Volatility

Performance

GOLD vs. GC=F - Performance Comparison

The chart below illustrates the hypothetical performance of a $10,000 investment in Barrick Mining Corporation (GOLD) and Gold Futures (GC=F). The values are adjusted to include any dividend payments, if applicable.

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Returns By Period


GOLD

1D
-1.08%
1M
3.02%
YTD
25.14%
6M
28.50%
1Y
3Y*
5Y*
10Y*

GC=F

1D
1M
YTD
6M
1Y
3Y*
5Y*
10Y*
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

GOLD vs. GC=F - Yearly Performance Comparison


2026 (YTD)2025
GOLD
Barrick Mining Corporation
25.14%13.01%
GC=F
Gold Futures
0.00%0.00%

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Return for Risk

GOLD vs. GC=F - Risk-Adjusted Trends Comparison

This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for Barrick Mining Corporation (GOLD) and Gold Futures (GC=F). Risk-adjusted metrics are performance indicators that assess an investment's returns in relation to its risk, enabling a more accurate comparison of different investment options.

Values are calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. Risk-adjusted metrics are more stable over longer periods — use the period switch above to explore them.


Risk / return metrics aren't available yet — we need at least 12 months of trading data to calculate them.

GOLD vs. GC=F - Sharpe Ratio Comparison


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Drawdowns

GOLD vs. GC=F - Drawdown Comparison


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Drawdown Indicators


GOLDGC=FDifference

Max Drawdown

Largest peak-to-trough decline

-40.58%

Current Drawdown

Current decline from peak

-33.57%

Average Drawdown

Average peak-to-trough decline

-18.46%

Volatility

GOLD vs. GC=F - Volatility Comparison


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Volatility by Period


GOLDGC=FDifference

Volatility (1Y)

Calculated over the trailing 1-year period

57.87%

Volatility (5Y)

Calculated over the trailing 5-year period, annualized

57.87%

Volatility (10Y)

Calculated over the trailing 10-year period, annualized

57.87%

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