ETFs vs. Physical Precious Metals: The Complete Guide
As precious metals resume their long-term bull market in 2016, investors are once again asking the perennial question – should I buy ETFs or physical metals?
With the gold price on the rise, gold funds and stocks recently experienced the largest one-week inflows on record. Mainstream investors seem to prefer “paper gold” in times of uncertainty. But are these assets the right choice for your portfolio?
Or worse – could ETFs even cost you money over time?
SchiffGold now has the definitive guide to precious metals ETFs like GLD and SLV. In ETFs vs. Physical Precious Metals: Comparing GLD to Gold, we get to the bottom of the debate. This FREE white paper will teach you:
- The misunderstood costs of gold and silver ETFs.
- The potential effects of economic crises on various assets.
- Which asset offers no counterparty risk and financial privacy.
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