With inflation in December and November 2024 showing a cumulative 5.6% rise, inflation is far from over, and US dollar buying power continues to shrink. Gold is a historical inflation hedge, but its ...

Gold prices (CM:XAUUSD) have risen 12.7% so far in 2024. It has gained popularity as an investment option owing to persistent macro turmoil. Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, gold prices have ...

Quick Read Central banks bought 254 tonnes of gold year-to-date through October 2025. Poland added 16 tonnes in October alone ...

The SPDR Gold Shares ETF is the largest gold-backed ETF with over $83 billion in assets under management. Gold investment demand through ETF products was weak in North America from late 2020 through ...

GLD has outperformed the S&P 500 year-to-date with a return of 12.54% compared to SPY's 9.07%. GLD has more upside potential, with its price finally breaking out of a multi-year consolidation. The top ...

Explore how these two leading precious metal ETFs differ on cost, risk, and structure -- key factors for portfolio decision-making.

GLD ETF provides direct exposure to gold prices without physical storage hassle. Investing in GLD involves a 0.40% expense ratio, though there are cheaper alternatives available. GLD offers high ...

Gold (GLD) and silver (SLV) often shine during times of uncertainty. If the U.S. dollar continues to lose value, gold and silver could perform well in 2025’s second half. Are you ahead, or behind on ...

GLD looks more affordable with a 0.40% expense ratio compared to SLV’s 0.50%. Neither fund offers a dividend yield, so cost differences are the main driver for ongoing expenses. SPDR Gold Shares is a ...

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