Performance

Since the beginning of trading in November 2007, The Fund @ Sprott has significantly beat both the S&P 500 and the S&P TSX in total returns. The fund has a one year Beta (weekly) of approximately 0.40 with the S&P 500, which means the fund usually experiences less volatile returns (positive or negative) than that benchmark. Here is a brief summary of our historical performance:

Historical Performance Benchmarking
The Fund @ Sprott* S&P 500* S&P TSX*
2011 (Dec. 31) 0.18% 4.41% -8.54%
2010 5.28% 9.34% 17.27%
2009 13.27% 5.26% 30.76%
2008 4.21% -16.26% -30.32%
Since inception ** 24.25%
-1.01% -7.26%
* All returns are in Canadian dollars and include dividends received 
** Trading began November 1, 2007 

Performance Reports and Documentation

Performance Chart

Note: All Benchmark Returns are Measured in Canadian Dollars