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SPDR Gold Trust Holdings Increase 6.05 Metric Tons

Gold holdings in the SPDR Gold Trust, the biggest exchange-traded fund backed by bullion, increased 6.05 metric tons to 1,233.56 metric tons as of Oct. 24, according to figures on the company’s website.

Gold futures for December delivery rose $19.00, or 1.2 percent, to $1,655.10 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange.

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                       Oct. 24     Oct. 21     Oct. 20     Oct. 19     Oct. 18
                          2011        2011        2011        2011        2011
================================================================================
Troy ounces held    39,660,314  39,465,716  39,465,716  39,465,716  39,465,716
 Daily change          194,598           0           0           0           0
 30 day average     39,750,893  39,759,845  39,775,283  39,779,457  39,784,603
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Metric tons held      1,233.56    1,227.51    1,227.51    1,227.51    1,227.51
 Daily change             6.05        0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
 30-day average       1,236.38    1,236.66    1,237.14    1,237.27    1,237.43

================================================================================
                       Oct. 24     Oct. 21     Oct. 20     Oct. 19     Oct. 18
                          2011        2011        2011        2011        2011
================================================================================
Daily change              0.5%        0.0%        0.0%        0.0%        0.0%
Five day change           0.1%        0.0%       -0.1%       -0.1%       -0.1%
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NOTE: Five day change is the average of the most recent five-days’
holdings compared to the average of the previous five days.

SOURCE: http://www.spdrgoldshares.com

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