abrdn Physical Precious Metals Basket Shares ETF

Frequently Asked Questions About GLTR

What does GLTR invest in?

The Shares are intended to offer investors an opportunity to participate in the gold, silver, platinum and palladium markets through an investment in securities. The Shares are intended to provide institutional and retail investors with a simple and cost-efficient means, with minimal credit risk, of gaining investment benefits similar to those of holding physical Bullion metals in the proportions held by the Trust.

What is the expense ratio of GLTR?

abrdn Physical Precious Metals Basket Shares ETF (GLTR) charges an expense ratio of 0.60%. This is the annual fee deducted from fund assets to cover management and operations.

How big is GLTR?

abrdn Physical Precious Metals Basket Shares ETF (GLTR) manages $2.42B in total assets. AUM determines bid-ask liquidity and the fund's vulnerability to closure. Funds below ~$50M are at higher risk of liquidation.

Is GLTR actively managed or an index fund?

GLTR is a passive index fund. It tracks a published benchmark by holding the constituents in their published weights. Index funds typically charge low expense ratios (GLTR's is 0.60%) because there's no security selection cost.

When was GLTR launched?

abrdn Physical Precious Metals Basket Shares ETF (GLTR) launched in October 2010 and is managed by Aberdeen Investments.

How has GLTR performed?

GLTR's total return (price change plus reinvested distributions) is charted at the top of this page. Switch the price chart to Total Return and pick a 1-year, 3-year, 5-year, or 10-year window to read the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over each horizon.