Complete Investment Comparator
20 Assets, Thousands of Possibilities
Compare the performance of cryptocurrencies, international indices, ETFs and commodities over 5 years of real historical data.
7 Cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, Cardano, Polygon, Chainlink, Avalanche
9 Stock Indices & ETFs
US, UK, Japan, Germany markets + Real Estate
5 Commodities
Gold, Silver, Oil, Copper, Natural Gas
Select Investments to Compare
● Cryptocurrency
● Traditional Assets
● Commodities & Real Assets
Performance Evolution
Bitcoin
cryptoFinal Value
$131,430
Profit
$121,430
Return
+1214.3%
Volatility
55%
Risk
High
Ethereum
cryptoFinal Value
$333,333
Profit
$323,333
Return
+3233.3%
Volatility
50%
Risk
High
S&P 500
traditionalFinal Value
$18,573
Profit
$8,573
Return
+85.7%
Volatility
12%
Risk
MediumGold
commoditiesFinal Value
$22,008
Profit
$12,008
Return
+120.1%
Volatility
18%
Risk
Medium
Cardano
cryptoFinal Value
$73,300
Profit
$63,300
Return
+633.0%
Volatility
75%
Risk
High
Chainlink
cryptoFinal Value
$66,500
Profit
$56,500
Return
+565.0%
Volatility
65%
Risk
High
FTSE 100
traditionalFinal Value
$11,400
Profit
$1,400
Return
+14.0%
Volatility
14%
Risk
MediumQQQ ETF
traditionalFinal Value
$22,600
Profit
$12,600
Return
+126.0%
Volatility
22%
Risk
MediumDetailed Comparison Table
| Asset | Return 5y | Volatility | Final Value | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +1214.3% | 55% | $131,430 | Crypto |
| +3233.3% | 50% | $333,333 | Crypto |
| +85.7% | 12% | $18,573 | Stocks |
Gold | +120.1% | 18% | $22,008 | Commodities |
| +633.0% | 75% | $73,300 | Crypto |
| +565.0% | 65% | $66,500 | Crypto |
| +14.0% | 14% | $11,400 | Stocks |
QQQ | +126.0% | 22% | $22,600 | Stocks |
Cryptocurrencies (7)
Global Markets (9)
Commodities (5)
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Real Results
Based on actual historical prices
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Analyze your investments with institutional-grade risk metrics. Calculate Sharpe ratios, max drawdowns, correlations, and more to make informed decisions like the pros.
Advanced Metrics
Sharpe, Sortino, VaR, Beta & more
Risk Assessment
Understand volatility and drawdowns
Correlation Matrix
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Portfolio Optimizer
Build and optimize your investment portfolio with Markowitz Modern Portfolio Theory. Visualize the efficient frontier and find the optimal risk-return balance for your goals.
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Efficient Frontier
Visualize optimal risk-return tradeoffs
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Asset Evolution Timeline
Watch how 21 assets evolved over a decade in an animated Hans Rosling-style bubble chart. See risk vs return dynamics unfold year by year from 2014 to 2024.
Animated Bubbles
Size = return magnitude, position = risk/reward
Year-by-Year
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COM-480 Data Visualization — Milestone 2 prototype. Data normalized to base 100 at each asset's launch year. Additional features (advanced risk metrics, correlations, scatter plots) are coming in the final version.