Is there something inherent about the makeup of the GLD ETF that would make it susceptible to significant tracking error of
the physical metal price?
Not exact matches
In addition,
metals warehousing has drawn attention due to allegations that banks and merchants have tried to game the London
Metal Exchange (LME) warehousing rules, deliberately creating bottlenecks for aluminum consumers such as drinks can makers to boost storage income, while raising
physical prices.
If the gold
price genie were to get out of the bottle, becoming international news in the process no matter how much the MSM might try to suppress it, it would spur a gold buying stampede that would cause a flood of money to pour out of bank accounts and into
physical precious
metals.
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Huge
physical gold demand — declining
prices Do paper ounces actually equal real
metal?
All
metals prices have posted significant overall gains, supported by strong speculative and
physical demand and associated stock drawdowns.
This sterilizes the investor's funds, and prevents them from being used to buy
physical precious
metals, which would interfere with the
price rigging crime by increasing
physical demand for and the
price of gold, given its consistently tight supplies.
Because of the relatively low
price of silver, a considerable investment (say $ 25,000) can purchase several tons of the
metal, so it's unlikely large or even moderate investors will own their entire precious
metals allocation in
physical silver.
And his answer was that, at the
price it was at, they wanted to have some representation, not in the
physical metal itself, but in some of the gold miners as a call option.
Ultimately holders of GLD will demand
physical metal and the
physical price will rise and the paper
price will fall.
When you own
physical gold the only concern you have is the actual
price of the
metal based on global supply and demand.
Also, gold miner stocks tend to trade as leveraged plays on spot gold
prices; investors seeking to ramp up exposure may prefer to use stocks instead of the
physical metal.
Google took the road to bigger everything —
physical dimensions, display, specifications and
price — and Samsung was trying to replacing their «plastic image» with a new
metal frame that has curved and sculptured edges.