Key facts
- Nvidia shares increased by 19,430% over the last 10 years.
- Bitcoin saw a return of 12,736% in the same period.
- AMD shares rose 11,415%.
- Tesla shares gained 2,741%.
- Apple shares increased by 1,268%.
- The S&P 500 index returned 325% over the decade.
- Gold prices increased by 255%.
- US inflation over the last 10 years was 39%.
A comparison of asset performance over the last 10 years shows technology stocks and cryptocurrencies significantly outperforming traditional assets like the S&P 500 and gold. Nvidia led the pack with a staggering 19,430% return, followed by Bitcoin at 12,736%. Other major tech companies such as AMD, Tesla, Apple, Google, Microsoft, Netflix, Amazon, and Meta also delivered substantial gains, far exceeding the S&P 500's 325% rise. Gold saw a 255% increase, while US inflation over the same period was 39%.