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The Battle of the Gold ETFs: Is AAAU Better Than GLD?

By The Motley Fool March 25, 2026 Neutral
The Battle of the Gold ETFs: Is AAAU Better Than GLD?
Goldman Sachs Physical Gold ETF (AAAU) charges less than half the expense ratio of SPDR Gold Shares (GLD). Both funds closely track gold prices and have delivered nearly identical returns and risk profiles over the past year.
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Goldman Sachs Physical Gold ETF (AAAU) charges less than half the expense ratio of SPDR Gold Shares (GLD). Both funds closely track gold prices and have delivered nearly identical returns and risk profiles over the past year.