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September 10, 2017

#Gold - #ETF gold holding end of August 2017


The World @GoldCouncil published its #Gold #ETF holdings update

 

European funds have increased their AUM (asset under management) by 12% on the year, while Asian funds have lost 16% of their assets.

 

Gold-backed ETFs increase by 31.4t in August to 2,295t in global holdings

 

·        North American ETFs drove global inflows in August as investors added 27.8 tonnes ($1.3bn, 2.6% asset under management (AUM)

·        Flows in Europe were mixed with a net increase of 6.4t ($321mn, 0.78% AUM)

·        Asia funds lost 2t ($80mn, 3.0% AUM), with many of the Chinese gold-backed funds losing assets

Individual fund flows

·        In North America, SPDR® Gold Shares led inflows with +22.4t ($1.03bn, 3.2% of AUM), followed by iShares Gold Trust with +4.6t ($266mn, 3.1% of AUM).

·        European inflows were driven by Source Physical Gold +6t ($245mn, 5.5% of AUM) and ETFs Physical Gold +2.1t ($109mn, 1.87% of AUM).

Year-to-date trends

·        Global gold-backed ETFs collectively hold 2,295t and added 143.5t, equivalent to $5.3bn so far in 2017. This represents an increase of 5.5% of global AUM.

·        European funds continue to lead inflows accounting for nearly 79% of all inflows during the year.

European funds have increased their AUM by 12% on the year, while Asian funds have lost 16% of their assets.

 

 

 


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