Using the wrong measure just because it's easier to find data for it makes the comparison meaningless. Total return index vs Gold is the correct way to compa

Using the wrong measure just because it's easier to find data for it makes the comparison meaningless. Total return index vs Gold is the correct way to compare these two. Total return of stock market using Wilshire Large-Cap, Total return .. 2 223 435 (+16,439 %) Gold .......... 1 721 ( +4,339 %) Second chart from https://www.longtermtrends.net/stocks-vs-gold-comparison/ https://www.longtermtrends.net/stocks-vs-gold-comparison/