About this video

• Video Title: 🚨Which will profit most next 5 Years? Gold/ S&P 500/ QQQ/ Bitcoin 📈
• Channel: Investing Simplified - Professor G
• Speakers: Professor G (Nolan Goa)
• Duration: 14:37

Overview

This video compares the potential profit of four different asset classes – Gold, S&P 500, NASDAQ 100 (QQQ), and Bitcoin – over the next five years. The presenter, Professor G, analyzes historical data, current trends, and provides his personal insights to help viewers make informed investment decisions. He also includes a disclaimer about scammers using his identity online.

Key takeaways

• Viewer Poll Results: The S&P 500 was favored by 37% of viewers, followed by Bitcoin (31%), NASDAQ 100 (21%), and Gold (11%).
• Historical Performance Analysis:
  • S&P 500: Generally shows more positive years than negative, with steady long-term growth.
  • NASDAQ 100: Similar to the S&P 500 but with larger drawdowns during negative periods.
  • Gold: Has periods of significant gains but also considerable red (negative) years, leading to a less consistent average performance compared to equities. Recent surge is noted as an anomaly.
  • Bitcoin: Exhibits significant volatility with a pattern of negative and then positive years, but has a shorter history than other assets.
• Annualized Returns (Past 20-40 Years):
  • S&P 500: ~10-11% (20-year), ~11.6% nominal / 8.6% real (40-year).
  • NASDAQ 100: ~13-15%+ (20-year).
  • Gold: ~10-11% (20-year, excluding anomaly years), ~4.3% nominal / 1.5% real (40-year).
  • Bitcoin: Highly volatile, with rough ballpark averages between 50-70% increase (shorter history).
• Professor G's Investment Strategy: He suggests a diversified approach, with the largest allocation to the S&P 500 for safety and stable growth. The second allocation depends on risk tolerance: Gold for conservatism or NASDAQ 100 for higher potential gains. Bitcoin is considered the riskiest and should be a small portion of the portfolio for new investors, though he believes it has high growth potential.
• Predicted Top Performer: Professor G predicts Bitcoin will likely yield the highest returns over the next five years due to its cyclical patterns, followed by the NASDAQ 100, S&P 500, and then Gold.
• Scammer Warning: The presenter warns viewers about online scammers impersonating him and advises against sending money to anyone claiming to be him.