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ETFS makes precious-metal trackers Shari'ah compliant

05 Aug 2008 | 11:33
John Kenchington

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ETF Securities has made its platform of five precious metal exchange-traded commodities Shari’ah-comp...

ETF Securities has made its platform of five precious metal exchange-traded commodities Shari’ah-compliant.

The ETCs, traded as single stocks on five European stock exchanges, have been made compliant with Islamic law after strong demand from the MENA region.

Available are Platinum, Palladium, Silver and Gold trackers and a fund based on a basket of precious metals.

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