SPDR GOLD TRUST — Capital/Financing Update 2013

Jan 18, 2013

FWP 1 d470237dfwp.htm DIVERSIFY. ON YOUR OWN TERMS Diversify. On Your Own Terms

Filed Pursuant To Rule 433

Registration No. 333-180974

January 18, 2013

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Exchange Commission (“SEC”) for the offering to which this communication relates. Before you invest, you should read the prospectus in that registration
statement and other documents GLD has filed with the SEC for more complete information about GLD and this offering. You may get these documents for free by visiting EDGAR on the SEC website at www.sec.gov or by visiting www.spdrgoldshares.com.
Alternatively, the Trust or any authorized participant will arrange to send you the prospectus if you request it by calling 1-866-320-4053.
ETF’s trade like stocks, are subject to
investment risk, fluctuate in market value and may trade at prices above or below the ETF’s net asset value. Brokerage commissions and GLD expenses will reduce returns.

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“SPDR” is a registered trademark of
Standard & Poor’s Financial Services LLC (“S&P”) and has been licensed for use by State Street Corporation. No financial product offered by State Street Corporation or its affiliates is sponsored,
endorsed,
sold or promoted by S&P or its affiliates, and S&P and its affiliates make no representation, warranty or condition
regarding the advisability of buying, selling or holding units/shares in such products. Further limitations that could affect investors’ rights may be found in GLD’s prospectus. For more information: State Street Global Markets, LLC, One Lincoln Street, Boston,
MA, 02111 • 866.320.4053 • www.spdrgoldshares.com. Not FDIC
Insured – No Bank Guarantee – May Lose Value IBG-6537

SPDR ® GOLD TRUST has filed a registration statement (including a prospectus) with the SEC for the offering to which this communication relates. Before you invest, you should read the prospectus in that registration statement and other documents the issuer has filed with the SEC for more complete information about the Trust and this offering. You may get these documents for free by visiting EDGAR on the SEC Web site at www.sec.gov. Alternatively, the Trust or any Authorized Participant will arrange to send you the prospectus if you request it by calling toll free at 1-866-320-4053 or contacting State Street Global Markets, LLC, One Lincoln Street, Attn: SPDR ® Gold Shares, 30th Floor, Boston, MA 02111.