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Gold ETF outflow hits 177 tons in first quarter

  • Gold ETF holdings are down, this has been balanced by 378 tons of investment in bars and coins, an increase of 10% on the same period last year, and up 12% on Q4 2012.

Gold ETP outflows hit new record in April: Barclays

  • While US gold coin sales hit their highest since December 2009, ETP outflows continued to put pressure on prices and physical demand lost some of its strength as China went on a three day holiday earlier this week.

Gold ETF loses No. 2 spot to emerging markets

  • The biggest gainers over April were the iShares MSCI Japan ETF EWJ and the WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity ETF DXJ . The EWJ gained $2.72 billion for $10.72 billion AUM, and the DXJ gained $1.45 billion for $7.7 billion AUM.

Gold Exchange Traded Products poised for record monthly decline

  • Global holdings have dropped 13% this year as assets held in the SPDR Gold Trust, the largest bullion ETP, tumbled 20%.

Gold declines 1%, ETF holdings hit lowest since 2009

  • SPDR Gold Trust, the world's largest gold-backed exchange-traded fund, plunged to their lowest since September 2009

Gold ETPs head for record monthly decline

  • Holdings in ETPs and ETFs backed by bullion dropped 141.81 metric tonnes in April, heading for the biggest monthly decline on record by tonnage and biggest drop in value terms since May 2004.

SPDR Gold fund sees 3rd biggest weekly outflow

  • SPDR Gold Trust, the world's biggest bullion-backed ETF, was hit by $2.18 billion in net outflow during the week ended April 17.

India Gold ETF growth dips 18% last fiscal

  • Assets under management with 14 Indian gold exchange traded funds grew 18 percent to 116.48 billion rupees in the year to March 2013. India has 14 gold exchange-traded funds.

Going the e-way

  • E-gold, an electronic way to buy the yellow metal , gives better returns than gold ETFs.

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