Franklin Responsibly Sourced Gold ETF

FGDL

Valor de mercado US$ 457 mi

Gold is nearing $3,800 per ounce, attracting investors seeking a hedge against inflation, geopolitical tensions, and systemic instability. Net investment demand for gold via ETFs reached 53.4 tonnes in August, marking the fourteenth positive month in the last sixteen. The Franklin Responsibly Sourced Gold ETF can satisfy some 'ESG' concerns investors might have with Gold.

Franklin Responsibly Sourced Gold ETF offers direct gold exposure while meeting top ESG sourcing standards, appealing to responsible investors. The ETF's low 0.15% expense ratio is highly competitive and may decrease further as assets under management grow. ESG compliance mitigates regulatory risks from U.S. and EU rules, providing long-term security for investors.

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