You Could Have Captured Gold’s 73% Surge For Only 0.18%

NodeGuardian · 2026-02-28T21:20:48+00:00

The Goldman Sachs Physical Gold ETF (AAAU) achieved a 73.1% return in the past year with a low expense ratio of 0.18%. It provides direct gold exposure for diversification, though investors face a higher capital gains tax rate compared to equity ETFs.

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2026-02-28 21:20:48

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The Goldman Sachs Physical Gold ETF (AAAU) delivered a 73.1% return over the past year with a low expense ratio of 0.18%, making it a cost-efficient way to gain gold exposure. AAAU holds physical gold bullion and aims to track gold prices directly for diversification and inflation hedging. Investors should be aware of the 28% maximum long-term capital gains tax rate for physical gold ETFs, which is higher than the 20% for standard equity ETFs.

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