Precious Metals ETF Expenses

The following table includes expense data and other descriptive information for all Precious Metals ETFs listed on U.S. exchanges that are currently tracked by ETF Database. In addition to expense ratio and issuer information, this table displays platforms that offer commission-free trading for certain ETFs. Note that ETFs are usually tagged by ETFdb analysts as more than one type; for example, an inverse gold ETF may be tagged as "inverse" and as "gold" and as "commodity". If you're looking for a more simplified way to browse and compare ETFs, you may want to visit our ETFdb Categories, which categorize every ETF in a single "best fit" category.

Clicking on any of the table below will provide additional descriptive and quantitative information on Precious Metals ETFs, including dividends, historical returns, and analyst reports. Click on an ETF ticker or name to go to its detail page, for in-depth news, financial data and graphs.

Note that the table below may include leveraged and inverse ETFs. Exclude Leveraged and Inverse ETFs

As Of 05/25/2012
Symbol Name ETFdb Category Inception ER Commission Free
GLD SPDR Gold Trust Precious Metals 2004-11-18 0.40% Not Available
IAU COMEX Gold Trust Precious Metals 2005-01-21 0.25% Not Available
SLV Silver Trust Precious Metals 2006-04-21 0.50% Not Available
SGOL Physical Swiss Gold Shares Precious Metals 2009-09-09 0.39% Not Available
AGQ Ultra Silver Leveraged Commodities 2008-12-01 0.95% Not Available
PPLT Physical Platinum Shares Precious Metals 2010-01-08 0.60% Not Available
PALL Physical Palladium Shares Precious Metals 2010-01-08 0.60% Not Available
SIVR Physical Silver Shares Precious Metals 2009-07-24 0.30% Not Available
DGP DB Gold Double Long ETN Leveraged Commodities 2008-02-27 0.75% Not Available
UGL Ultra Gold Leveraged Commodities 2008-12-01 0.95% Not Available
DGL DB Gold Fund Precious Metals 2007-01-05 0.50% Not Available
DBP DB Precious Metals Fund Precious Metals 2007-01-05 0.75% Not Available
GLTR Physical Precious Metal Basket Shares Precious Metals 2010-10-22 0.60% Not Available
GLL UltraShort Gold Leveraged Commodities 2008-12-01 0.95% Not Available
ZSL UltraShort Silver Leveraged Commodities 2008-12-01 0.95% Not Available
DZZ DB Gold Double Short ETN Leveraged Commodities 2008-02-27 0.75% Not Available
AGOL Physical Asian Gold Shares Precious Metals 2011-01-14 0.39% Not Available
DBS DB Silver Fund Precious Metals 2007-01-05 0.50% Not Available
USLV 3x Long Silver ETN Leveraged Commodities 2011-10-17 1.65% Not Available
DGZ DB Gold Short ETN Inverse Commodities 2008-02-27 0.75% Not Available
JJP Dow Jones-UBS Precious Metals Total Return Sub-Index ETN Precious Metals 2008-06-24 0.75% Not Available
WITE Physical White Metal Basket Shares Precious Metals 2010-12-03 0.60% Not Available
PTM E-TRACS UBS Long Platinum ETN Precious Metals 2008-05-08 0.65% Not Available
PGM DJ UBS Platinum Trust Sub-Index ETN Precious Metals 2008-06-24 0.75% Not Available
UGLD 3x Long Gold ETN Leveraged Commodities 2011-10-17 1.35% Not Available

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