Best Fit Precious Metals
Precious metals ETFs invest in either a single precious metal, such as gold or silver, or a basket of metals. Investors typically flock to precious metals like gold during times of uncertainty because of their inherent value, or invest in them as a hedge against rising inflation.
All ranked ETFs meet our Best Fit criteria.
#1 PowerShares DB Precious Metals Fund (DBP)
Asset Class: Commodity
| Loading... | Previous Close: $53.72 |
| Performance (YTD): 0.59% | Avg. Volume: 68,836 |
| Fees: 0.75% | Market Cap: Loading... |
Benchmark: Deutsche Bank Liquid Commodity Index-Optimum Yield Precious Metals Excess Return Index |
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#2 iShares Silver Trust (SLV)
Asset Class: Commodity
| Loading... | Previous Close: $27.41 |
| Performance (YTD): 1.78% | Avg. Volume: 17,240,058 |
| Fees: 0.50% | Market Cap: Loading... |
Benchmark: iShares Silver Trust |
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#3 Global X Silver Miners ETF (SIL)
Asset Class: Global Equity
| Loading... | Previous Close: $17.95 |
| Performance (YTD): 15.75% | Avg. Volume: 301,882 |
| Fees: 0.65% | Market Cap: Loading... |
Benchmark: Solactive Global Silver Miners Index |
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ETFS Physical Palladium Shares (PALL)
Asset Class: Commodity
| Loading... | Previous Close: $58.34 |
| Performance (YTD): 9.84% | Avg. Volume: 120,112 |
| Fees: 0.60% | Market Cap: Loading... |
Benchmark: Not applicable |
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ETFS Physical Platinum Shares (PPLT)
Asset Class: Commodity
| Loading... | Previous Close: $141.64 |
| Performance (YTD): 2.92% | Avg. Volume: 125,982 |
| Fees: 0.60% | Market Cap: Loading... |
Benchmark: Platinum |
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ETFS Physical Precious Metal Basket Shares (GLTR)
Asset Class: Commodity
| Loading... | Previous Close: $86.28 |
| Performance (YTD): 0.03% | Avg. Volume: 14,209 |
| Fees: 0.60% | Market Cap: Loading... |
Benchmark: Not applicable |
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ETFS Physical Silver Shares (SIVR)
Asset Class: Commodity
| Loading... | Previous Close: $28.00 |
| Performance (YTD): 1.78% | Avg. Volume: 263,284 |
| Fees: 0.30% | Market Cap: Loading... |
Benchmark: iShares Silver Trust |
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ETFS White Metals Basket Trust (WITE)
Asset Class: Commodity
| Loading... | Previous Close: $46.93 |
| Performance (YTD): 0.51% | Avg. Volume: 5,162 |
| Fees: 0.60% | Market Cap: Loading... |
Benchmark: White Metals |
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First Trust ISE Global Copper Index Fund (CU)
Asset Class: Global Equity
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| Performance (YTD): 10.00% | Avg. Volume: 19,821 |
| Fees: 0.70% | Market Cap: Loading... |
Benchmark: ISE Global Copper Index |
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First Trust ISE Global Platinum Index Fund (PLTM)
Asset Class: Global Equity
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| Performance (YTD): 9.19% | Avg. Volume: 4,835 |
| Fees: 0.70% | Market Cap: Loading... |
Benchmark: ISE Global Platinum Index |
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