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BMO S&P/TSX Equal Weight Global Gold Index ETF - ZGD

ETF Overview

The fund has been designed to replicate, to the extent possible, the performance of the S&P/TSX Equal Weight Global Gold Index, net of expenses.

The fund invests in and holds the constituent securities of the index in the same proportion as they are reflected in the index.

Additional Index Information

The S&P/TSX Equal Weight Global Gold Index is a subset of securities which are constituents of the S&P/TSX Global Mining Index.

The index is designed to provide investors an investable index of global securities involved in the production or extraction of gold.

Constituents are subject to additional size and liquidity screening.

Each constituent security is allocated a fixed weight rather than a market capitalization weight.

Key ETF Data

Fundamentals
Category (main) Global Equity: Sector-specific - Gold
Category (other)Commodities - Gold
Underlying Index S&P/TSX Equal Weight Global Gold Index
ETF Structure Passive type. Endeavours to return the Index return before fees/costs
Asset Class Equity: Sector-specific - Gold
Sub-Asset Class Commodities - Gold
Region Global
Issuer BMO
ETF Home Page Available here
Fund Facts
Inception Date Nov 14, 2012
Total Holdings 28
Distribution Frequency Annual
Leverage None
Significant Currency Exposure Yes
Currency Hedging No
Fees
Management Fee 0.55%
Management Expense Ratio (MER) 0.63%
Trading Information
Ticker ZGD
Exchange TSX (Toronto Stock Exchange)
Currency CAD
Eligibility
Eligibility * RRSP, RRIF, RESP, TFSA, DPSP, RDSP
DRIP available ** Yes
PACC Plan available ** Unknown
SWP available ** Unknown

* Always check eligibility with your plan operator as plans and accounts can differ

** Not all brokers can facilitate these plans. Check with your broker.

Current Price, Fund Performance, Yield, NAV, Charts etc

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