Xtrackers Physical Gold GBP Hedged ETC (LON:XGLS)

London · Delayed Price · Currency is GBP · Price in GBX

2,152.38

-23.12 (-1.06%)

Sep 23, 2026, 2:58 PM GMT

Assets	45.54M
Expense Ratio	0.69%
PE Ratio	n/a
Dividend (ttm)	n/a
Dividend Yield	n/a
Ex-Dividend Date	n/a
Payout Frequency	n/a
Payout Ratio	n/a
1-Year Return	-99.99%

Volume	14,350
Open	2,176.50
Previous Close	2,175.50
Day's Range	2,152.38 - 2,177.50
52-Week Low	1,995.00
52-Week High	22,480,000.00
Beta	0.44
Holdings	n/a
Inception Date	Apr 1, 2011

About XGLS

Xtrackers Physical Gold GBP Hedged ETC is an exchange-traded commodity (ETC) designed to provide investors with a cost-effective and convenient instrument for obtaining exposure to physical gold with the added benefit of a currency hedge against the British pound. Its primary function is to track the spot price of gold, ensuring that investors' returns are predominantly dictated by movements in gold prices, irrespective of currency fluctuations between the US dollar and the British pound. The ETC achieves this by physically holding allocated gold bars, providing a high level of transparency and assurance about the gold's presence and quality. It is particularly relevant to investors looking for a hedge against inflation or currency devaluation while simultaneously desiring exposure to the stability and historical value preservation that gold is known for. In financial markets, Xtrackers Physical Gold GBP Hedged ETC plays a critical role by allowing portfolio diversification through commodities. By offering a currency-hedged option, it attracts those seeking to mitigate foreign exchange risk, making it a strategic choice for UK-based investors looking to maintain their wealth in turbulent economic times.

Asset Class Commodities

Category Gold

Stock Exchange London Stock Exchange

Ticker Symbol XGLS

Provider Xtrackers

Index Tracked LBMA Gold Price PM ($/ozt)

Performance

XGLS had a total return of -99.99% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been -41.78%.