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About ISHARES GOLD BULLION ETF UNITS HEDGED
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Inception date
May 28, 2009
Structure
Canadian Mutual Fund Trust (ON)
Dividend treatment
Distributes
Distribution tax treatment
No distributions
Income tax type
Capital Gains
Primary advisor
BlackRock Asset Management Canada Ltd.
The fundholds physical gold bullion, which isan efficient way for investors to obtain gold exposure.The product structure reducesthe difficulties of buying, storing, and insuring physical gold for investors.NAV for the fund is determined using the LBMA PM Gold Price (formerly the London PM Gold Fix), sotheprices reflect the current spot market values,priced in USD.Investors assume currency fluctuations intoconsideration.The majority of the bullion owned by the fund will be held in vaults locatedin Canada, with the remaining held in theUnited States of Americaand/ortheUnited Kingdom.
Classification
What's in the fund
Exposure type
Miscellaneous
Bonds, Cash & Other100.00%
Miscellaneous99.62%
Cash0.38%
Top 10 holdings
Symbol
Assets
E
EQUITY OTHER
99.62%
C
Canadian Dollar
0.38%
Top 10 weight100.00%
2 total holdings
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Moving Averages
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Displays a symbol's price movements over previous years to identify recurring trends.
Frequently Asked Questions
An exchange-traded fund (ETF) is a collection of assets (stocks, bonds, commodities, etc.) that track an underlying index and can be bought on an exchange like individual stocks.
CGL trades at 26.32 CAD today, its price has risen 0.84% in the past 24 hours. Track more dynamics on CGL price chart.
CGL net asset value is 26.04 today — it's risen 2.40% over the past month. NAV represents the total value of the fund's assets less liabilities and serves as a gauge of the fund's performance.
CGL assets under management is 1.63 B CAD. AUM is an important metric as it reflects the fund's size and can serve as a gauge of how successful the fund is in attracting investors, which, in its turn, can influence decision-making.
CGL price has risen by 1.65% over the last month, and its yearly performance shows a 41.05% increase. See more dynamics on CGL price chart.
NAV returns, another gauge of an ETF dynamics, have risen by 2.40% over the last month, showed a 13.47% increase in three-month performance and has increased by 39.04% in a year.
NAV returns, another gauge of an ETF dynamics, have risen by 2.40% over the last month, showed a 13.47% increase in three-month performance and has increased by 39.04% in a year.
CGL fund flows account for 444.06 M CAD (1 year). Many traders use this metric to get insight into investors' sentiment and evaluate whether it's time to buy or sell the fund.
Since ETFs work like an individual stock, they can be bought and sold on exchanges (e.g. NASDAQ, NYSE, EURONEXT). As it happens with stocks, you need to select a brokerage to access trading. Explore our list of available brokers to find the one to help execute your strategies. Don't forget to do your research before getting to trading. Explore ETFs metrics in our ETF screener to find a reliable opportunity.
CGL invests in cash. See more details in our Analysis section.
CGL expense ratio is 0.55%. It's an important metric for helping traders understand the fund's operating costs relative to assets and how expensive it would be to hold the fund.
No, CGL isn't leveraged, meaning it doesn't use borrowings or financial derivatives to magnify the performance of the underlying assets or index it follows.
In some ways, ETFs are safe investments, but in a broader sense, they're not safer than any other asset, so it's crucial to analyze a fund before investing. But if your research gives a vague answer, you can always refer to technical analysis.
Today, CGL technical analysis shows the buy rating and its 1-week rating is strong buy. Since market conditions are prone to changes, it's worth looking a bit further into the future — according to the 1-month rating CGL shows the buy signal. See more of CGL technicals for a more comprehensive analysis.
Today, CGL technical analysis shows the buy rating and its 1-week rating is strong buy. Since market conditions are prone to changes, it's worth looking a bit further into the future — according to the 1-month rating CGL shows the buy signal. See more of CGL technicals for a more comprehensive analysis.
No, CGL doesn't pay dividends to its holders.
CGL trades at a premium (0.63%).
Premium/discount to NAV expresses the difference between the ETF’s price and its NAV value. A positive percentage indicates a premium, meaning the ETF trades at a higher price than the calculated NAV. Conversely, a negative percentage indicates a discount, suggesting the ETF trades at a lower price than NAV.
Premium/discount to NAV expresses the difference between the ETF’s price and its NAV value. A positive percentage indicates a premium, meaning the ETF trades at a higher price than the calculated NAV. Conversely, a negative percentage indicates a discount, suggesting the ETF trades at a lower price than NAV.
CGL shares are issued by BlackRock, Inc.
CGL follows the LBMA Gold Price PM ($/ozt). ETFs usually track some benchmark seeking to replicate its performance and guide asset selection and objectives.
The fund started trading on May 28, 2009.
The fund's management style is passive, meaning it's aiming to replicate the performance of the underlying index by holding assets in the same proportions as the index. The goal is to match the index's returns.