Asset class5-mo.
gain
ETF
symbol
PriceBuy
Gold
+16.84% 
IAU
44.26
34%
US large-cap stocks
+12.58% 
VONE
231.02
33%
US small-cap stocks
+10.26% 
VIOO
97.01
33%
Developed-market large-cap stocks
+8.47% 
VEA
48.88
Emerging-market stocks
+6.59% 
VWO
42.32
Commodities
+3.36% 
PDBC
14.29
US real-estate investment trusts
+2.61% 
VNQ
80.16
US Treasury bills, 1 to 12 mo.
+2.17% 
SHV
110.45
US Treasury bonds, 20+ yr.
+0.42% 
VGLT
55.52
Performance data calculated on April 26, 2024, at 6:02 pm ET (market closing prices). Spreads calculated just before market close.