TABLE- Holdings of SPDR Gold, iShares Silver fall

Dec 16 (Reuters) – Holdings of the largest gold-backed exchange-traded-fund (ETF), New York’s SPDR Gold Trust, fell 0.53 percent on Friday from Thursday, while the largest silver-backed ETF, New York’s iShares Silver Trust, also fell 1.04% during the same period. Exchange-traded funds, the most widely recognized type of ETP, back each security issued with physical stocks of a given commodity, creating a product they say is free from counterparty risk. Name New Holdings Date Prev Holdings Prev Abs Change % chg YTD Abs GOLD (OZ)

(OZ) (OZ) Change (OZ) SPDR Gold Trust <HLDSPDRGT=XAU> 27,775,273.3 Dec 13 27,922,992.9 Dec 12 -147,719.6 -0.53% -1,727,766.9 COMEX Gold Trust <HLDCMXGOT=XAU> 12,644,088.5 Dec 13 12,644,088.5 Dec 12 0.0 0.00% -1,785,689.4 ETF Securities gold (ex-US) <HLDETFXUS=XAU> 9,293,742.4 Nov 30 9,293,742.4 Nov 30 — —

-300,230.4 ZKB Physical Gold <HLDZKBPYG=XAU> ** 5,014,686.1 Dec 06 5,014,686.1 Dec 06 — —

-42,567.8 Sprott Physical Gold Trust <HLDSPROPY=XAU> 3,290,193.0 Dec 13 3,290,193.0 Dec 12 0.0 0.00%

140,038.0 ETFS Physical Swiss Gold <HLDETFSCH=XAU> 844,902.3 Jan 06 844,902.3 Jan 06 — —

57,520.6 ABSA – NewGold ETF <HLDNEWGOT=XAU> 564,269.6 Dec 12 564,274.2 Dec 11 -4.6 0.00%

41,437.9 Total 59,427,155.3

59,574,879.4 -147,724.2 -0.25% -3,617,258.1 SILVER iShares Silver Trust <HLDISHAST=XAG> 458,052,700.0 Dec 13 462,882,144.8 Dec 12 -4,829,444.8 -1.04% -9,408,578.8 Sprott Physical Silver <HLDSPROPY=XAG> 180,613,426.0 Dec 13 180,613,426.0 Dec 12 0.0 0.00% 10,083,377.0 ETF Securities silver ex-US <HLDETFXUS=XAG> 100,389,761.6 Nov 30 100,389,761.6 Nov 30 — —

27,135,104.7 ZKB Physical Silver <HLDZKBPYS=XAG> 87,364,945.9 Dec 06 87,364,945.9 Dec 06 — — -8,752,391.7 ETFS Physical Silver Shares <HLDETFSSF=XAG> 6,111,152.0 Mar 20 6,111,152.0 Mar 20 — — -17,105,014.8 Total 832,531,985.5

837,361,430.3 -4,829,444.8 -0.58% 1,952,496.4 PLATINUM ETFS Physical Platinum Shares <HLDETFSPY=XPT> 738,343.9 Mar 20 738,343.9 Mar 20 — — -10,582.1 ABSA – NewPlat ETF <HLDNEWPLT=XPT> 398,908.9 Dec 12 398,912.7 Dec 11 -3.8 0.00%

46,422.4 ETF Securities platinum ex-US <HLDETFXUS=XPT> 617,330.8 Nov 30 617,330.8 Nov 30 — —

32,609.5 ZKB Physical Platinum <HLDZKBPYP=XPT> 448,031.8 Dec 06 448,031.8 Dec 06 — — -25,418.3 Total 2,202,615.5

2,202,619.2 -3.8 0.00% 43,031.4 PALLADIUM InvestPalladium ETF <HLDSTNDRDB=XPD> # 2,991.9 Dec 13 2,996.2 Dec 12 -4.3 -0.14% -1,591.3 ETFS Physical Palladium Shares <HLDETFSPY=XPD> 23,425.8 Mar 20 23,425.8 Mar 20 — — -134,305.6 ETF Securities palladium ex-US 111,915.0 Nov 30 111,915.0 Nov 30 — — -959.5 ZKB Physical Palladium <HLDZKBPYP=XPD> 99,537.9 Dec 06 99,537.9 Dec 06 — — 34,296.8 ABSA – NewPalladium ETF <HLDNEWPLD=XPD> **** 7,918.4 Dec 12 7,918.5 Dec 11 -0.1 0.00% -1,986.6 Total 245,789.0

245,793.4 -4.4 0.00% -104,546.3 The figures above are those reported to Reuters by the organizations involved by telephone or email on the date shown, or those that are publicly available on their websites. ** ZKB physical gold, silver, platinum and palladium funds are fully backed by physical precious metal and investors are entitled to physical delivery of them. *** Shareholders in the GAM Gold fund can elect to hold “A class” shares, which are fully backed by physical gold. Investors in that class are entitled to physical delivery of the precious metal. Investors may also elect to hold “AX” class shares, which are fully backed by physical gold. Investors in that class are not entitled to physical delivery of the precious metal. **** Absa Capital’s NewPalladium Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) was listed on March 27, 2014 and is fully backed with South African palladium. # Standard Bank’s AfricaPalladium ETF, South Africa’s first listed palladium exchange traded fund, debuted on March 24, 2014. )) (Bengaluru Commodities desk)

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