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☆ The outlook for gold — as the granddaddy of gold ETFs turns 20
  + stars: | 2024-11-18 | by ( Bob Pisani | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +8 min
The grandaddy of gold ETFs turns 20. Today, for the first time, thanks to the World Gold Council and State Street, you are able to buy gold just like it's a stock." They could own gold mining stocks, but there was an imperfect relationship between gold and gold miners. When the gold ETF was intrduced 20 years ago, there was a very small investor base for gold. In 2014, Van Eck launched the VanEck Merk Gold ETF (OUNZ), which provides the option to redeem shares for physical gold , including gold coins and bars.
Persons: I've, George Milling, Stanley, GLD, Van Eck, George Milling Stanley, We've Organizations: New York Stock Exchange, World Gold Council, State, Investors, U.S . Equity, State Street Global Advisors, United States Oil Fund, Street Global Advisors, Street Global, World Gold, U.S ., Trump, Trust, Street, MiniShares, NYSE, SEC, Edge Locations: United States, London, India, China, Turkey
☆ Gold has rallied ahead of Fed rate cuts. Here's why there could still be more upside
  + stars: | 2024-09-18 | by ( Jesse Pound | In Jesse-Pound | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +5 min
Gold is already near the top of the 2024 range of outcomes projected by BlackRock Investment Institute, for example. Emerging market central banks have about 6% of their FX reserves in gold, and developed markets have about 12%. "Weaponizing dollar-based systems, including SWIFT , has led to more people, more countries specifically — more sovereign wealth funds and central banks — not trusting dollar-based assets as much. ETF flows As central banks have been bidding up gold, smaller investors were selling for much of this year. The VanEck Merk Gold ETF (OUNZ) and the Abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF (SGOL) are the other funds with at least $100 million in net inflows this year, according to FactSet.
Persons: there's, Robert Minter, Minter, SWIFT, Lauren Goodwin, we're, Chris Verrone Organizations: Federal, Nasdaq, BlackRock Investment Institute, Abrdn, World Gold Council, U.S ., FX, United, Russia, New York Life Investments, MiniShares, Federal Reserve Locations: U.S, Abrdn . Central, Central, United States, Ukraine
☆ ‘Dig, Dig, Dig’: A Russian Soldier’s Story
  + stars: | 2023-07-05 | by ( Thomas Gibbons-Neff | Natalia Yermak | ) www.nytimes.com   time to read: +8 min
The Russian soldier was captured only days after arriving on the front line in eastern Ukraine. It takes into account the International Committee of the Red Cross’s guidance regarding publishing information about prisoners of war. After two months in prison, a man in a “green suit” from the Russian Ministry of Defense arrived, looking for recruits. They were just forced to dig, dig, dig, dig, and that was it. We were looking for a place to dig somewhere.”Merk said that when the Ukrainian attack began, there were nine soldiers digging alongside him.
Persons: Merk, “, Wagner, ’, ” Merk, ‘, ‘ You’re, Oleg Matsnev, Riley Mellen, Dmitriy Khavin, Anatoly Kurmanaev Organizations: New York Times, Kremlin, Times, United Nations, Storm, Committee, Russian Ministry of Defense, Defense Service Locations: Russian, Ukraine, Bakhmut, Ukrainian, Kramatorsk, ’
☆ A Russian inmate thought he was signing up to become an army construction worker. Then he was sent into battle on the frontlines.
  + stars: | 2023-07-05 | by ( Sonam Sheth | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +4 min
A Russian inmate told NYT he thought he was going to become an army construction worker when he signed up for Russia's armed forces. Instead, he was sent into battle on the frontlines in eastern Ukraine shortly after being recruited. He told NYT he felt he was "heading for death" as soon as he got to eastern Ukraine. Instead, he was sent into battle in eastern Ukraine. Five days after arriving on the frontlines, he was captured by Ukrainian forces near Bakhmut.
Persons: —, Merk, Storm Z, Vladimir Putin, Yevgeny Prigozhin, Wagner, Putin Organizations: Service, The New York Times, Times, Russia's Ministry of Defense, The Times, Storm, Ukrainian, Prigozhin's Locations: Ukraine, Ukrainian, Bakhmut, Russian, Moscow
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