Track Record



Year 2024 YTD Returns (Close: 12/06/24): Our returns are +31.90% GLD and +37.01% SLV. The buy-and-hold strategy is +27.09% GLD and +29.71% SLV. We are outperforming the buy-and-hold strategy of investing for GLD by +4.81% and outperforming SLV by +7.30%. Our new mechanical and rules-based system continues to perform excellent in 2024.

Year 2023 Returns: Members profited +13.85% GLD and +6.04% SLV. The buy-and-hold strategy was +12.69% GLD and -1.09% SLV. We outperformed the buy-and-hold strategy of investing by +1.16% GLD and +7.13% SLV.


Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)

SLV Returns (2006-2023) — we are averaging +33.3%/year vs. +4.4%/year for the buy-and-hold strategy.

GLD Returns (2005-2023) — we are averaging +19.0%/year vs. +8.3%/year for the buy-and-hold strategy.

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Performance Table




Year
SLV
"Our Returns"
SLV
"Buy-and-Hold"
GLD
"Our Returns"
GLD
"Buy-and-Hold"
2005 --- --- +16.38% +21.36%
2006 +33.09% +22.48% +62.35% +22.55%
2007 +50.06 +14.31% +42.95% +30.74%
2008 +85.25% -23.81% +56.72% +4.07%
2009 +77.05% +47.68% +54.03% +24.03%
2010 +82.49% +82.47% +31.56% +29.27%
2011 +141.87% -10.74% +52.83% +9.57%
2012 +40.93% +9.02% +11.99% +6.60%
2013 +10.19% -36.30% +1.21% -28.33%
2014 +11.57% -19.51% +8.60% -2.19%
2015 -4.26% -12.42% +6.39% -10.67%
2016 +32.44% +14.56% +11.31% +8.03%
2017 +45.33% +5.82% +36.17% +12.81%
2018 +0.88% -9.19% +0.45% -1.94%
2019 +5.35% +14.88% +6.06% +17.86%
2020 +73.75% +47.30% +0.86% +24.81%
2021 -8.65% -12.45% -14.43% -4.15%
2022 +6.74% +4.86% -0.36% +0.98%
2023 +6.04% -1.09% +13.85% +12.69%
Average +38.34% +7.76% +21.00% +9.37%


As shown in the table above, we have outperformed the buy-and-hold strategy (B&H) 17 of 18 years for SLV. For GLD, we outperformed the B&H 14 of 19 years.



Our performance returns are independently verified by Alpha Performance Verification Services, TimerTrac, and constantly monitored by hundreds of members.         


 Cumulative Line Chart
Our Returns vs. Buy-and-Hold