Performance analysis of GOAU (U.S. GLOBAL GO GOLD AND PRECIOUS METAL MINERS ETF)
Annual Return
Over the past 3 years, GOAU has had an average annual return of +33.50%, outperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +22.45% annual.
Over the past 5 years, GOAU has had an average annual return of +15.22%, outperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +13.88% annual.
Since Jun 28, 2017, GOAU has had an average annual return of +15.76%, outperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +15.26% annual.
| 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -3.45% | +126.69% | +13.78% | +10.66% | -11.67% | -9.25% | +14.18% | +54.16% | -11.89% | +7.93% |
Monthly Return
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annually Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | +8.88% | +21.32% | -21.10% | -5.11% | +2.35% | -4.62% | -3.45% | ||||||
| 2025 | +12.30% | +0.16% | +17.79% | +8.19% | +6.20% | +1.73% | -3.14% | +17.46% | +20.50% | -8.31% | +14.88% | +1.36% | +126.69% |
| 2024 | -5.99% | -9.13% | +22.72% | +4.16% | +9.91% | -6.87% | +7.95% | +0.04% | +3.85% | +5.81% | -6.42% | -8.34% | +13.78% |
| 2023 | +13.09% | -12.77% | +17.45% | +6.26% | -7.10% | -7.07% | +6.63% | -7.48% | -8.76% | +1.49% | +12.72% | +1.10% | +10.66% |
| 2022 | -3.36% | +16.14% | +4.82% | -8.55% | -11.63% | -14.87% | -0.36% | -10.84% | -0.70% | +1.18% | +21.50% | +0.63% | -11.67% |
| 2021 | -6.38% | -4.40% | +4.61% | +6.71% | +9.76% | -12.28% | +3.58% | -6.78% | -12.52% | +11.96% | +0.66% | -0.88% | -9.25% |
| 2020 | -3.64% | -12.05% | -18.15% | +44.09% | +12.88% | +5.35% | +19.36% | -2.45% | -7.98% | -6.22% | -3.82% | -0.59% | +14.18% |
| 2019 | +10.87% | +1.57% | +0.24% | -7.07% | +1.79% | +15.57% | +10.07% | +12.20% | -12.14% | +7.14% | -2.42% | +10.12% | +54.16% |
| 2018 | -1.57% | -4.94% | +4.41% | +0.46% | +0.47% | -0.84% | -2.69% | -13.09% | -1.77% | -0.84% | -2.68% | +12.40% | -11.89% |
| 2017 | -1.38% | +3.69% | +8.37% | -5.49% | -3.87% | +0.57% | +6.59% | +7.93% |
Drawdown analysis of GOAU (U.S. GLOBAL GO GOLD AND PRECIOUS METAL MINERS ETF)
The maximum drawdown for the GOAU was -55.39%, occurring on Sep 26, 2022. Recovery took 625 trading sessions.
The current GOAU drawdown is -26.91%.
Since Jun 28, 2017 GOAU has experienced the following drawdowns:
- 50% or more: 1 time
- 40% or more: 1 time
- 30% or more: 3 times
- 20% or more: 5 times
- 10% or more: 8 times
| Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -55.39% | Aug 5, 2020 | 539 | Sep 26, 2022 | 625 | Mar 25, 2025 | 1164 |
| -39.55% | Sep 4, 2019 | 137 | Mar 20, 2020 | 24 | Apr 24, 2020 | 161 |
| -31.15% | Feb 27, 2026 | 15 | Mar 20, 2026 | Ongoing | Ongoing | Ongoing |
| -27.40% | Sep 7, 2017 | 299 | Nov 13, 2018 | 150 | Jun 21, 2019 | 449 |
| -20.82% | Oct 16, 2025 | 13 | Nov 4, 2025 | 33 | Dec 22, 2025 | 46 |
| -18.96% | Jan 28, 2026 | 6 | Feb 5, 2026 | 15 | Feb 27, 2026 | 21 |
| -11.06% | May 19, 2020 | 21 | Jun 18, 2020 | 8 | Jun 30, 2020 | 29 |
| -10.00% | Mar 31, 2025 | 6 | Apr 8, 2025 | 2 | Apr 10, 2025 | 8 |
| -9.94% | May 6, 2025 | 6 | May 14, 2025 | 7 | May 23, 2025 | 13 |
| -8.61% | Jun 13, 2025 | 9 | Jun 27, 2025 | 27 | Aug 6, 2025 | 36 |
| -7.37% | Apr 21, 2025 | 9 | May 2, 2025 | 2 | May 6, 2025 | 11 |
| -6.76% | Dec 26, 2025 | 4 | Jan 2, 2026 | 6 | Jan 12, 2026 | 10 |
| -6.18% | Jun 28, 2017 | 6 | Jul 7, 2017 | 13 | Jul 26, 2017 | 19 |
| -6.02% | Jul 27, 2020 | 3 | Jul 30, 2020 | 4 | Aug 5, 2020 | 7 |
| -5.82% | Oct 8, 2025 | 2 | Oct 10, 2025 | 3 | Oct 15, 2025 | 5 |
| -5.72% | Aug 8, 2019 | 7 | Aug 19, 2019 | 5 | Aug 26, 2019 | 12 |
| -5.39% | Apr 29, 2020 | 1 | Apr 30, 2020 | 3 | May 5, 2020 | 4 |
| -4.71% | Jul 8, 2020 | 3 | Jul 13, 2020 | 4 | Jul 17, 2020 | 7 |
| -4.08% | Jun 24, 2019 | 5 | Jul 1, 2019 | 6 | Jul 10, 2019 | 11 |
| -3.84% | Sep 15, 2025 | 2 | Sep 17, 2025 | 2 | Sep 19, 2025 | 4 |
| -3.82% | Jun 5, 2025 | 3 | Jun 10, 2025 | 3 | Jun 13, 2025 | 6 |
| -3.71% | Jul 28, 2017 | 7 | Aug 8, 2017 | 3 | Aug 11, 2017 | 10 |
| -3.67% | Jul 30, 2019 | 1 | Jul 31, 2019 | 3 | Aug 5, 2019 | 4 |
| -3.18% | May 7, 2020 | 3 | May 12, 2020 | 3 | May 15, 2020 | 6 |
| -3.00% | Aug 12, 2025 | 5 | Aug 19, 2025 | 2 | Aug 21, 2025 | 7 |