GLD vs VOO
SPDR® Gold Shares vs Vanguard S&P 500 ETF
Buy GLD if…
- •You prioritize historical performance
- •You want stronger recent performance
- •You value a longer track record
Buy VOO if…
- •You want lower costs (0.03% vs 0.40%)
- •You prefer higher liquidity and trading volume
- •You want higher dividend income (+1.15%)
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GLD
The Trust holds gold bars and from time to time, issues Baskets in exchange for deposits of gold and distributes gold in connection with redemptions of Baskets. The investment objective of the Trust is for the Shares to reflect the performance of the price of gold bullion, less the Trust"s expenses. The Sponsor believes that, for many investors, the Shares represent a cost-effective investment in gold.
VOO
The fund employs an indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the Standard & Poor's 500 Index, a widely recognized benchmark of U.S. stock market performance that is dominated by the stocks of large U.S. companies. The advisor attempts to replicate the target index by investing all, or substantially all, of its assets in the stocks that make up the index, holding each stock in approximately the same proportion as its weighting in the index. The fund is non-diversified.