This post was created in partnership with SGX. All views and opinions expressed in this article are Beansprout's objective and professional opinions. What happened? Gold prices recently hit a new record high. Gold crossed US$4,000/oz again as of 31 October 2025, as more investors turned to safe-haven assets amid global uncertainty and expectations of further interest rate cuts. I’ve previously shared how to buy gold in Singapore, and introduced gold ETFs as a simple way to gain exposure to gold. In this article, I’ll take a closer look at one of the most popular gold exchange-traded funds (ETF), the SPDR Gold Shares ETF (SGX: O87 / GSD). Source: TradingView as of 31 October 2025 What is the SPDR Gold Shares ETF? The SPDR Gold Shares ETF is a passive exchange-traded fund (ETF) that tracks the price of gold. It lets you invest in gold without having to buy or store any physical bars yourself, and you can trade it just like a stock through a brokerage account.  ...