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istockanalyst.com - 3/27/2009

Where Does The Gold ETF Get Its Gold?

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One of the most commonly heard "theories" about how the world's most popular gold investment product - the SPDR Gold Shares ETF (NYSEArca: GLD ) - is defrauding investors is that the trust can't possibly contain the gold they say they have because there is no evidence of any transfers of this ...

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telegraph.co.uk - 3/30/2009

Russia backs return to Gold Standard to solve financial crisis

— telegraph.co.uk — Russia has become the first major country to call for a partial restoration of the Gold Standard... to uphold discipline in the world financial system. (more) Russia backs return to Gold Standard to solve financial ...

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personalfinanceandinvesting.com - 4/4/2009

5 ETFs That Can Help Balance Your Portfolio

— personalfinanceandinvesting.com — Photo by: Nicholas_T While I generally advocate against investing in individual stocks for amateur investors, I make... some exceptions for ETFs. Exchange Traded Funds are funds that trade on the stock market like a regular stock, but represent managed funds like mutual funds. These ETFs ... (more) 5 ETFs That Can Help Balance Your Portfolio

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articles.moneycentral.msn.com - 3/22/2009

Got gold? You're right on the money - MSN Money

— articles.moneycentral.msn.com — By Bill Fleckenstein I'd like to take a few moments to talk about the Federal Reserve's latest... act of irresponsibility in a continuing series of irresponsible actions (i.e., buying $300 billion in longer-term Treasurys, an additional $750 billion in ... (more) Got gold? You're right on the money - MSN Money

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Where Does the Gold ETF Get Its Gold?
ETF Trends — ... ) is by the far the most popular gold investment product and the data containing the quantity and quality of the bullion backing the ETF can be found at the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, or better known as HSBC, states Tim Iacono of Iaconon Research LLC . He states this is where the gold transfers occur - it’s not at the Comex or any other gold market. What makes it difficult for investors is that these are generally internal transactions and the records aren’t made public, therefore making it difficult to see where the actual gold is coming from. Gold ETFs are ...

Where Does The Gold ETF Get Its Gold?
Daily Markets — ... ) is by the far the most popular gold investment product and the data containing the quantity and quality of the bullion backing the ETF can be found at the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, or better known as HSBC, states Tim Iacono of Iaconon Research LLC . He states this is where the gold transfers occur - it’s not at the Comex or any other gold market. What makes it difficult for investors is that these are generally internal transactions and the records aren’t made public, therefore making it difficult to see where the actual gold is coming from. Gold ETFs are ...