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iShares Gold Trust ETF

5/24/2012, 2:19 PM ET
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  • Wednesday 10:13 AM The SPDR Gold Trust (GLD) recorded $897M in outflows yesterday, the largest decline since August 2011. Commerzbank wants to see more days of outflows, but says it's surely a negative if even ETF investors are caught up "in the selling pull." More: Central GoldTrust (CTU) now trades at a discount to NAV vs. an average 3.4% premium over the past year. [Commodities]
  • Monday 10:28 AM J.J. Abodeely is "jumping into the abyss" in pursuit of downtrodden gold mining stocks. If shares are being weighed by a negative view of the gold price and concern over input costs, he thinks they should rally if either conditions is resolved favorably; he also believes evidence of further economic weakness would be met with a policy response that will benefit gold. [Commodities, Quick Ideas]
ETF Stats
  • Expense Ratio: 0.25%
  • Average Bid Ask Ratio: 0.06%
  • Tracking Error: 1.45%
  • Concentration Risk: 100.00%
  • Capital Gains Dist. %: 0.00%
  • Number of Securities: 1
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IAU Description
The iShares Gold Trust ("Gold Trust") seeks to correspond generally, to the day-to-day movement of the price of gold bullion. The objective of the Gold Trust is for the value to reflect, at any given time, the price of gold owned by the Gold Trust at that time, less the expenses and liabilities of the Gold Trust.
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