Nicholas Brooks, head of research at ETF Securities, told CNBC, at the moment gold is very much in focus for good reasons – the viability of the euro long-term and slow growth in the US.

See the full “CNBC” interview below:

ETFS Physical Swiss Gold Shares (NYSEARCA:SGOL)

ETFS Physical Swiss Gold Shares (SGOL) is designed to offer investors a simple, cost-efficient and secure way to access the precious metals market. SGOL is intended to provide investors with a return equivalent to movements in the gold spot price less fees.

Expense ratio 0.39%

ETFS Physical Asian Gold Shares (NYSEARCA:AGOL)

ETFS Physical Asian Gold Shares (“the Shares”) are issued by ETFS Physical Asian Gold Shares (“the Trust”). The investment objective of the Trust, Symbol: AGOL is designed to offer investors a simple, cost-efficient and secure way to access the precious metals market. AGOL is intended to provide investors with a return equivalent to movements in the gold spot price less fees.

Gross Expense ratio 0.39% per annum

SPDR Gold Shares (NYSEARCA:GLD)

The objective of the SPDR Gold Trust is for the Shares to reflect the performance of the price of gold bullion, less the Trust’s expenses.

GROSS EXPENSE RATIO: 0.40

iShares Gold Trust (NYSEARCA:IAU)

The iShares Gold Trust (“Trust”) seeks to correspond generally to the day-to-day movement of the price of gold bullion. The objective of the Trust is for the value to reflect, at any given time, the price of gold owned by the Trust at that time, less the expenses and liabilities of the Trust.

Sponsor’s Fee: 0.25%

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