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Gold Bullion Securities (GBS.MI)
About this ETF
Gold Bullion Securities is an Exchange Traded Commodity (ETC) that meets UCITS eligibility criteria, providing investors with a straightforward, economical, and secure method to gain exposure to physical gold. Its performance is designed to track the movements of the physical gold spot price, after deducting management fees. This security is fully supported by physical, allocated gold bullion, safeguarded by HSBC Bank plc, which acts as the custodian. Only gold bars adhering to the strict Good Delivery standards established by the London Bullion Market Association (LBMA) are accepted. Each individual gold bar is segregated, uniquely identified, and specifically assigned. For example, a 1% increase in the physical gold price over a day would lead to a corresponding 1% rise in the…
Price
Top 10 holdings
This fund does not disclose a securities portfolio (e.g. physically-backed or synthetic products).
Sector mix
No sector breakdown available for this fund.
Price chart
Returns
| 1 month | -3.38% |
| 3 months | -13.62% |
| 6 months | -11.01% |
| Year to date | -5.38% |
| 1 year | +21.87% |
| 3 years (ann.) | +25.91% |
| 5 years (ann.) | +17.78% |
| 10 years (ann.) | +10.86% |
Risk profile
| Volatility (1y, ann.) | 24.71% |
| Sharpe (1y) | 0.92 |
| Sharpe (3y) | 1.35 |
| Sortino (1y) | 1.16 |
| Max drawdown (1y) | -22.66% |
| Max drawdown (5y) | -22.66% |
| Max drawdown (full) | -37.15% |
| Beta vs S&P 500 (1y) | 0.36 |
| Correlation vs S&P 500 (1y) | 0.18 |
Technical outlook as of 2026-07-13
The Monte Carlo cone is drawn on the price chart above (Forecast overlay); RSI, MACD and the rest of the oscillators live in its indicator panels.
This fund does not disclose a securities portfolio (e.g. physically-backed commodity products or some synthetic structures).
Cost vs. peers
Comparison universe: 234 funds of the same asset class.
Cost impact calculator
Dividend history
Accumulating share class Income is reinvested inside the fund instead of being paid out. (inferred from the absence of distributions)
No distributions on record — accumulating share classes reinvest income instead of paying it out.
ESG profile
No ESG estimate available: none of the scored universe overlaps this portfolio (typical for bond, commodity or synthetic funds).
Similar ETFs
| Fund | TER | AUM (USD) | Yield (TTM) | Return 1y | Sharpe 1y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Physical Gold ETC IGLN.L | 0.12% | 34.05B | — | +19.74% | 0.81 |
| iShares Physical Gold ETC SGLN.L | 0.12% | 34.05B | — | +20.53% | 0.89 |
| iShares Physical Gold ETC PPFB.SG | 0.12% | 34.02B | — | +22.86% | 0.97 |
| iShares Physical Gold ETC EGLN.L | 0.12% | 34.02B | — | +22.90% | 0.96 |
| iShares Silver Trust SLV | 0.50% | 28.37B | — | +54.55% | 1.04 |
| VanEck Gold Miners ETF GDX | 0.51% | 23.05B | 0.86% | +41.37% | 0.96 |
| Amundi Physical Gold ETC C GLDA.L | 0.12% | 10.84B | — | +20.49% | 0.88 |
| Amundi Physical Gold ETC C GOLD-EUR.PA | 0.12% | 10.83B | — | +22.14% | 0.93 |
| Amundi Physical Gold ETC C GOLD.PA | 0.12% | 10.83B | — | +22.36% | 0.94 |
| VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF GDXJ | 0.52% | 7.11B | 2.78% | +41.29% | 0.92 |
Cheaper alternatives
No fund of the class reaches 60% portfolio overlap — showing the cheapest funds of the class instead.
| Fund | TER | AUM (USD) | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Gold Trust Micro IAUM | 0.09% | 6.41B | 0.0% |
| Xtrackers IE Physical Gold ETC XGDU.DE | 0.11% | 6.14B | 0.0% |
| Xtrackers IE Physical Gold ETC Securities XGDU.L | 0.11% | 6.14B | 0.0% |
| iShares Physical Gold ETC PPFB.SG | 0.12% | 34.02B | 0.0% |
| Amundi Physical Gold ETC C GOLD.PA | 0.12% | 10.83B | 0.0% |
