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George Milling-Stanley recalls the day that SPDR Gold Trust, now better known by its ticker, GLD, launched in November of 2004. Though he was part of the World Gold Council team that developed and researched the potential market for the first U.S. bullion exchange-traded fund, he didn’t quite anticipate the pent-up demand for liquid gold.
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