Precious Metals ETF Returns
This page includes historical return information for all Precious Metals ETFs listed on U.S. exchanges that are currently tracked by ETF Database. 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.
Click on any of the tabs below to see additional information on Precious Metals ETFs, including fees and expenses, dividends, holdings, 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 | 1 Week | 4 Week | YTD | 1 Year | 3 Year | 5 Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLD | SPDR Gold Trust | -1.21% | -5.39% | 0.45% | 3.01% | 62.17% | 135.80% |
| IAU | COMEX Gold Trust | -1.23% | -5.43% | 0.59% | 3.10% | 62.75% | 136.27% |
| SLV | Silver Trust | -0.61% | -9.05% | 2.52% | -24.35% | 90.48% | 116.32% |
| SGOL | Physical Swiss Gold Shares | -1.22% | -5.37% | 0.47% | 2.98% | n/a | n/a |
| AGQ | Ultra Silver | -1.35% | -18.05% | -0.17% | -57.51% | 71.04% | n/a |
| PPLT | Physical Platinum Shares | -1.64% | -9.02% | 2.36% | -19.78% | n/a | n/a |
| PALL | Physical Palladium Shares | -2.20% | -13.49% | -9.77% | -22.41% | n/a | n/a |
| SIVR | Physical Silver Shares | -0.70% | -9.08% | 2.58% | -24.19% | n/a | n/a |
| DGP | DB Gold Double Long ETN | -2.62% | -10.92% | -1.45% | -2.15% | 121.84% | n/a |
| UGL | Ultra Gold | -2.56% | -10.98% | -1.57% | -2.10% | 118.21% | n/a |
| DGL | DB Gold Fund | -1.24% | -5.63% | -0.22% | 1.82% | 56.98% | 115.98% |
| DBP | DB Precious Metals Fund | -1.12% | -6.34% | 0.28% | -4.62% | 62.89% | 114.91% |
| GLTR | Physical Precious Metal Basket Shares | -1.06% | -7.42% | 0.74% | -11.45% | n/a | n/a |
| GLL | UltraShort Gold | 2.14% | 10.58% | -6.11% | -20.99% | -74.33% | n/a |
| ZSL | UltraShort Silver | 1.12% | 18.54% | -17.24% | -23.28% | -96.12% | n/a |
| DZZ | DB Gold Double Short ETN | 2.18% | 10.75% | -5.50% | -23.13% | -74.82% | n/a |
| AGOL | Physical Asian Gold Shares | -1.48% | -5.36% | -0.01% | 2.61% | n/a | n/a |
| DBS | DB Silver Fund | -0.83% | -9.60% | 2.48% | -24.97% | 86.36% | 100.87% |
| USLV | 3x Long Silver ETN | -2.47% | -26.63% | -7.90% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| DGZ | DB Gold Short ETN | 1.20% | 5.50% | -1.86% | -9.38% | -46.49% | n/a |
| JJP | Dow Jones-UBS Precious Metals Total Return Sub-Index ETN | -1.20% | -6.58% | 0.15% | -5.67% | 67.00% | n/a |
| WITE | Physical White Metal Basket Shares | -1.32% | -9.64% | 0.79% | -22.84% | n/a | n/a |
| PTM | E-TRACS UBS Long Platinum ETN | -2.15% | -14.35% | 1.86% | -21.10% | 16.37% | n/a |
| PGM | DJ UBS Platinum Trust Sub-Index ETN | -1.69% | -9.48% | 1.65% | -21.60% | 16.04% | n/a |
| UGLD | 3x Long Gold ETN | -3.79% | -16.20% | -4.11% | n/a | n/a | n/a |









