⚠ GLD no longer represents exactly 0.1 oz/share. The trust sells a small amount of gold each year to cover its 0.40% expense ratio, so the gold entitlement per share slowly decreases from inception.
1
GLD inception date
18 Nov 2004
initial entitlement: 0.1 troy oz/share
2
Years since inception
—
as of today
3
Actual oz/share today
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= 0.1 × (1 − 0.004) ^ years
4
GLD closing price
—
USD per share (latest)
5
Implied gold spot
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= GLD price ÷ oz/share
6
Gold spot per gram (USD)
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= spot ÷ 31.1035 g/troy oz
7
USD/SGD rate
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ECB via Frankfurter
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Gold per gram (SGD)
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= USD/gram × USD/SGD rate