highest return between bitcoin, gold, nasdaq and sandp 500

Since January 1, 2026, XAU/USD has returned 7.2%, the Nasdaq Composite (IXIC) has returned 7%, the S&P 500 (GSPC) has returned 5.1% and Bitcoin (BTC) has returned -10.7%.

DATEgoldthe Nasdaq Compositethe S&P 500Bitcoin
May 01 2026
$4,627.91
$25,114.44
$7,230.12
$78,179.00
April 30 2026
$4,627.02
$24,892.31
$7,209.01
$76,304.32
April 29 2026
$4,598.58
$24,673.24
$7,135.95
$75,776.14
April 28 2026
$4,595.57
$24,663.80
$7,138.80
$76,350.67
April 27 2026
$4,692.95
$24,887.10
$7,173.91
$77,366.62
April 26 2026
$4,680.47
$78,657.54
April 25 2026
$4,708.54
$77,612.02
April 24 2026
$4,708.54
$24,836.60
$7,165.08
$77,455.31
April 23 2026
$4,695.23
$24,438.50
$7,108.40
$78,268.95
April 22 2026
$4,728.03
$24,657.57
$7,137.90
$78,203.10
April 21 2026
$4,738.33
$24,259.96
$7,064.01
$76,352.77
April 20 2026
$4,821.56
$24,404.39
$7,109.14
$75,872.52
April 19 2026
$4,754.44
$73,856.35
April 18 2026
$4,831.61
$75,726.21
April 17 2026
$4,833.08
$24,468.48
$7,126.06
$77,126.88
April 16 2026
$4,792.96
$24,102.70
$7,041.28
$75,152.13
April 15 2026
$4,823.55
$24,016.02
$7,022.95
$74,805.08
April 14 2026
$4,838.05
$23,639.08
$6,967.38
$74,181.61
April 13 2026
$4,758.18
$23,183.74
$6,886.24
$74,484.64
April 12 2026
$4,669.32
$70,753.41
April 11 2026
$4,750.45
$73,054.27
April 10 2026
$4,750.37
$22,902.89
$6,816.89
$72,979.05
April 09 2026
$4,763.82
$22,822.42
$6,824.66
$71,767.83
April 08 2026
$4,715.89
$22,634.99
$6,782.81
$71,123.36
April 07 2026
$4,833.52
$22,017.85
$6,616.85
$71,940.70