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Global X Silver Bar Contest: Frequently Asked Questions

Contest Period: June 22 – August 4, 2026

https://www.globalx.ca/silver-bar-contest

ABOUT THE CONTEST

What is the Global X Silver Bar Contest?

The Global X Silver Bar Contest is a random draw giveaway open to eligible Canadian residents who have reached the age of majority in their province or territory of residence. One winner will receive a 1-kilogram silver bar with an approximate retail value approx. $3,500 CAD. The contest is sponsored by Global X Investments Canada Inc. (“Global X”) and celebrates the launch of its new suite of commodity-focused ETFs, including silver miners and all-in-one commodity producer funds.

Why is Global X running this contest?

Global X recently expanded its lineup of commodities ETFs with the launch of six new funds, including three silver miners ETFs and three all-in-one commodity producer ETFs. The contest is designed to generate interest in Global X’s commodities research and product suite, and to give Canadians a tangible connection to the silver market. As part of the contest, entrants will also receive curated research and insights from the Global X team on commodities investing.

Who is sponsoring the contest?

The contest is sponsored and administered by Global X Investments Canada Inc., a leading Canadian ETF provider managing over $55 billion in assets and 160+ ETFs. Global X Investments Canada Inc. (“Global X”) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mirae Asset Global Investments Co., Ltd. (“Mirae Asset”), the Korea-based asset management entity of Mirae Asset Financial Group. Global X is a corporation existing under the laws of Canada and is the manager, investment manager and trustee of the Global X Funds.

ELIGIBILITY

Who can enter?

The contest is open to legal residents of Canada who have reached the age of majority in their province or territory of residence at the time of entry. See below for the age of majority by province.

What is the age of majority in my province?

The age of majority varies by province and territory:

Are there any people who cannot enter?

The following individuals are not eligible to participate:

Do I need to be a Global X customer or ETF investor to enter?

No. No purchase is necessary to enter or win. The contest is open to any eligible Canadian resident regardless of whether they invest in Global X products.

HOW TO ENTER

How do I enter the contest?

To enter, visit https://www.globalx.ca/silver-bar-contest and complete the registration form with your name and a valid email address. One entry will be recorded per person. Entries submitted outside of the contest period or that are incomplete will be disqualified.

Is there a limit to the number of times I can enter?

Yes. Each person is limited to one (1) entry for the duration of the contest. Duplicate entries from the same individual will be disqualified.

Can I enter by mail or phone?

No. Entries are only accepted through the online registration form at https://www.globalx.ca/silver-bar-contest. No other method of entry is valid.

Do I need to make a purchase to enter?

No purchase is necessary to enter or win. The contest is free to enter.

What happens after I register?

After you register, you will receive a confirmation email at the address provided. You will also receive weekly emails from Global X containing research and insights on commodities investing.

CONTEST PERIOD & DRAW

When does the contest open and close?

The contest opens at 12:00 AM Eastern Time (ET) on June 22, 2026, and closes at 11:59 PM ET on August 4, 2026 (the “Contest Period”). Entries submitted before or after these times will not be eligible.

When will the winner be drawn?

The winner will be selected by random draw on August 5, 2026, following the close of the contest at 11:59 PM ET. The draw will be conducted using a randomized selection process from all eligible entries received during the Contest Period.

How will I know if I’ve won?

The selected winner will be contacted by Global X using the email address provided at registration within three (3) business days of the draw. Global X will also announce the winner on its social media channels and at https://www.globalx.ca/silver-bar-contest. If the selected winner does not respond within five (5) business days of notification, the prize may be forfeited and an alternate winner may be selected.

What are my odds of winning?

The odds of winning depend on the total number of eligible entries received during the Contest Period. There is one (1) prize available.

Will there be a skill-testing question?

Yes. The selected winner must correctly answer a time-limited mathematical skill-testing question without assistance before the prize is awarded. Details will be provided to the selected winner at the time of notification.

THE PRIZE

What is the prize?

The prize is one (1) 1 kilogram (1,000 grams) silver bar with an approximate retail value of $3,500 CAD at the time of this writing. The actual value of the silver bar at the time of prize fulfillment may vary based on prevailing silver market prices. No cash equivalent or substitution is available, except at Global X’s sole discretion.

What are the specifications of the silver bar?

Further specifications, including the mint and purity details of the silver bar, will be published at https://www.globalx.ca/silver-bar-contest. The bar will meet or exceed .999 fine silver (99.9% purity) standard.

Can I take a cash equivalent instead of the silver bar?

No. The prize is a physical silver bar and cannot be substituted for cash or any other form of value. The prize must be accepted as awarded.

How will the prize be delivered?

The prize will be delivered to the winner by insured courier to a valid Canadian address. Delivery arrangements will be confirmed with the winner following prize verification. Global X will cover standard shipping and insurance costs within Canada. The winner is responsible for ensuring a secure delivery address is provided. Global X is not responsible for prizes lost, stolen, or damaged after delivery.

Are there any taxes on the prize?

The winner is solely responsible for any applicable federal or provincial taxes, duties, or other costs associated with receiving the prize. Global X will not provide any tax advice in connection with the prize. Recipients are encouraged to consult a tax professional regarding the implications of receiving a prize of this nature.

Can I transfer the prize to someone else?

No. The prize is non-transferable. It must be accepted by the verified winner and cannot be assigned or gifted to another individual.

PRIVACY & COMMUNICATIONS

What will Global X do with my personal information?

By entering the contest, you consent to Global X Investments Canada Inc. collecting and using your name and email address for the purpose of administering the contest, including contacting you if you are selected as the winner. Your information will also be used to send you research and insights from Global X on commodities investing. Global X will handle your personal information in accordance with applicable Canadian privacy legislation and its Privacy Policy, available at www.globalx.ca.

Will my email be shared with third parties?

Global X will not sell your personal information to third parties. Your information may be shared with trusted third-party service providers engaged to assist in administering the contest or sending communications on Global X’s behalf, who are bound by confidentiality obligations.

What emails will I receive after signing up?

After registering, you will receive:

Entrants will also be automatically opted in to receive additional communications from Global X that are beyond the scope and period of this Contest, including information about Global X products, initiatives and other promotional information that may be of interest to investors.

You may unsubscribe from Global X marketing emails at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link at the bottom of any email. Unsubscribing from marketing emails will not affect your contest entry, provided you registered prior to unsubscribing.

I already subscribe to Global X communications. Do I need to sign up again?

Yes. To be entered into the contest, you must complete the contest registration form at https://www.globalx.ca/silver-bar-contest during the Contest Period, even if you are already subscribed to Global X communications.

GENERAL

Can Global X change or cancel the contest?

Global X reserves the right, at its sole discretion and subject to applicable law, to cancel, modify, or suspend the contest at any time, including in the event of fraud, technical failure, or other circumstances beyond its control that compromise the integrity of the contest. In the event of cancellation, no prize will be awarded.

What happens if I provide false information?

Any entry found to contain false, inaccurate, or misleading information — including a false name, invalid email address, or misrepresentation of eligibility — will be disqualified. Global X reserves the right to verify the eligibility of any entrant or winner.

What law governs this contest?

This contest is governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Province of Ontario and the federal laws of Canada applicable therein. All disputes relating to the contest will be resolved in the courts of Ontario, except where prohibited by applicable law.

Where can I find the full contest rules?

The complete Official Contest Rules and Terms and Conditions are available at https://www.globalx.ca/silver-bar-contest. In the event of any conflict between these FAQs and the Official Rules, the Official Rules will govern.

I have a question that isn’t answered here. How do I get in touch?

For contest inquiries, please contact Global X at [email protected] or call 1-866-641-5739 (toll-free). Please include “Silver Bar Contest” in your subject line.

Commissions, management fees, and expenses all may be associated with an investment in products (the "Global X Funds") managed by Global X Investments Canada Inc. The Global X Funds are not guaranteed, their values change frequently and past performance may not be repeated. Certain Global X Funds may have exposure to leveraged investment techniques that magnify gains and losses which may result in greater volatility in value and could be subject to aggressive investment risk and price volatility risk. Such risks are described in the prospectus. The Global X Money Market Funds are not covered by the Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, or any other government deposit insurer. There can be no assurances that the money market fund will be able to maintain its net asset value per security at a constant amount or that the full amount of your investment in the Funds will be returned to you. Past performance may not be repeated. The prospectus contains important detailed information about the Global X Funds. Please read the relevant prospectus before investing.

Global X Investments Canada Inc. ("Global X") is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mirae Asset Global Investments Co., Ltd. ("Mirae Asset"), the Korea-based asset management entity of Mirae Asset Financial Group. Global X is a corporation existing under the laws of Canada and is the manager, investment manager and trustee of the Global X Funds.

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