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Which Gold ETF Is the Better Buy: iShares’ Gold Trust IAU or Sprott’s Gold Miners SGDM?

Mining stocks have led recently, but they have also fallen much harder than bullion. Cost and volatility differences reveal which fund fits your goals.

  • IAU tracks spot price of physical gold bullion, offering direct commodity exposure
  • SGDM targets gold-producing companies, potential for higher returns tied to firm performance
  • IAU has lower expense ratio (0.25%) vs SGDM's higher expense ratio (0.46%)

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