The SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the LBMA Gold Price index. The fund tracks the gold spot price, less expenses and liabilities, using gold bars held in London vaults. GLD was launched on Nov 18, 2004 and is issued by State Street. More @Wikipedia
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