Can the SPDR Gold ETF Keep Climbing From Here?

Part of the reason to own exchange-traded funds is to get exposure to all the investments you want. Contrary to what many investors believe, ETFs don’t just cover stocks. You can find funds that invest in a wide variety of different asset classes. And when those particular asset classes do well, interest in the ETFs that make investments in those areas tends …

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The SPDR Gold ETF Has Been Good to Long-Term Investors. Here’s Why.

The SPDR Gold ETF (GLD0.74%) broke new ground in the world of exchange-traded funds. Rather than just giving investors an ownership interest in shares of companies, SPDR Gold represented a way for fund shareholders to get an indirect interest in an actual physical commodity. The ETF revolutionized the gold market, disrupting a business model that until then had relied on coin dealers and precious …

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