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State Street’s gold ETF rakes in billions as metal hits record

Emily Graffeo/ Bloomberg
Emily Graffeo/ Bloomberg • 2 min read
State Street’s gold ETF rakes in billions as metal hits record
The funds are benefiting from investors looking for shelter amid worries over the US Federal Reserve’s independence and global sovereign debt levels in developed-world countries. Photo: Bloomberg
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ETF investors have been piling into gold more than any other asset class as the precious metal hits a record.

State Street’s SPDR Gold Shares, which trades under the ticker “GLD,” has taken in the most cash out of any US-listed exchange-traded fund over the last week, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. That’s even when accounting for a US$720 million ($928.6 million) outflow Wednesday, as traders appeared to take some profits after pouring money in for the prior six trading sessions.

Another gold ETF from State Street, the SPDR Gold MiniShares Trust, which posted a record inflow of over US$1.5 billion on Wednesday, ranked second, the data shows.

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