%0 Journal Article %A Michael J. Naylor %A Udomsak Wongchoti %A Hero Ith %T Market Microstructure of Precious Metal ETFs %D 2014 %R 10.3905/jii.2014.5.2.048 %J The Journal of Index Investing %P 48-56 %V 5 %N 2 %X Precious metals have been popular since the global financial crisis. This has been reflected in both a rise in the price of physical metals, as well as in the use of precious metal exchange traded funds (ETFs). This article offers the first analysis of the dynamics of precious metal ETFs and interrelationships between the price of physical precious metals and their associated ETFs. Traders will be able to use our results to help trade or hedge gold and silver prices during periods of market volatility.TOPICS: Commodities, exchange-traded funds and applications, financial crises and financial market history %U https://jii.pm-research.com/content/iijindinv/5/2/48.full.pdf