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DGL, A Gold ETF

By Mark Kennedy, About.com

Definition:

DGL, the PowerShares DB Gold ETF, a gold ETF that tracks the price and performance of the Deutsche Bank Liquid Commodity Index - Optimum Yield Gold Excess Return. The index itself consists of futures contracts on gold and is intended to reflect the performance of gold.

If you'd like to see more related funds, here is a thorough list of precious metals ETNs and ETFs. A List of Gold ETFs

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