Sprott Physical Gold Trust

NYSE ARCA: PHYS
$18.09
+$0.10 (+0.6%)
Closing price April 25, 2024
Sprott Physical Gold Trust, managed by Sprott Asset Management LP, is a unique investment vehicle that focuses on holding physical gold bullion. Primarily investing in London Good Delivery bars, it offers investors a way to gain exposure to the gold market. Founded in 2009 and based in Canada, this trust aims to provide a secure and direct path to investing in gold, bypassing the complexities of futures contracts or mining company stocks.
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