Charteris' Williams: How silver exposure led us to the top of IA universe this year

'Silver prices more volatile than gold'

Daniel Flynn
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With ongoing global uncertainty leading gold prices to rally by nearly 20% so far this year, precious metal funds have been highly featured in the list of top ten best performing funds within the entire IA universe for 2016, with many returning more than 100% to investors.

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