According to @BullTheoryio, YTD 2025 returns show Silver +130%, Gold +65%, Copper +35%, Nasdaq +20%, S&P 500 +16%, and Russell 2000 +13%, while BTC -6%, ETH -12%, and altcoins -42% (source: @BullTheoryio on X, Dec 20, 2025). The post states crypto is the worst-performing major asset in 2025, underscoring pronounced underperformance versus metals and US equities for traders tracking relative momentum and rotation (source: @BullTheoryio on X, Dec 20, 2025).

According to Milk Road, gold has reached a historic high of $3400, driven by global tariff uncertainties. In 2025, gold's performance has notably surpassed Bitcoin, attracting traders to reconsider their portfolios. This price surge positions gold as a more stable asset compared to the volatile cryptocurrency market.