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VanEck Merk Gold Trust

35.26 USD
-0.28
0.79%
At close Updated Sep 17, 4:00 PM EDT
Pre-market
After hours
35.23
-0.03
0.09%
1 day
-0.79%
5 days
1.12%
1 month
9.81%
3 months
8.06%
6 months
21.88%
Year to date
37.36%
1 year
42.12%
5 years
85.48%
10 years
213.14%
0
Funds holding %
of 7,463 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q2 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

1,374% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $2.34M | Put options by funds: $159K

289% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 35 | Existing positions closed: 9

26% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 67 | Existing positions reduced: 53

17% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $729M [Q1] → $854M (+$124M) [Q2]

12% more funds holding

Funds holding: 182 [Q1] → 204 (+22) [Q2]

1.78% more ownership

Funds ownership: 48.37% [Q1] → 50.15% (+1.78%) [Q2]

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 14 [Q1] → 14 (+0) [Q2]

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 445 articles about OUNZ published over the past 30 days

Positive
Kitco
22 minutes ago
Spot gold trades at $3,668/oz after Philly Fed survey rises to 23.2 in September
Ernest Hoffman is a Crypto and Market Reporter for Kitco News. He has over 15 years of experience as a writer, editor, broadcaster and producer for media, educational and cultural organizations.
Spot gold trades at $3,668/oz after Philly Fed survey rises to 23.2 in September
Positive
Kitco
25 minutes ago
Gold consolidates above $3,650 following 33K drop in weekly jobless claims
Neils Christensen has a diploma in journalism from Lethbridge College and has more than a decade of reporting experience working for news organizations throughout Canada. His experiences include covering territorial and federal politics in Nunavut, Canada.
Gold consolidates above $3,650 following 33K drop in weekly jobless claims
Neutral
Kitco
54 minutes ago
Gold price weaker on more routine profit-taking
Jim Wyckoff has spent over 25 years involved with the stock, financial and commodity markets. He was a financial journalist with the FWN newswire service for many years, including stints as a reporter on the rough-and-tumble commodity futures trading floors in Chicago and New York.
Gold price weaker on more routine profit-taking
Neutral
Kitco
2 hours ago
Gold market analysis for September 18 - key intra-day price entry levels for active traders
Jim Wyckoff has spent over 25 years involved with the stock, financial and commodity markets. He was a financial journalist with the FWN newswire service for many years, including stints as a reporter on the rough-and-tumble commodity futures trading floors in Chicago and New York.
Gold market analysis for September 18 - key intra-day price entry levels for active traders
Positive
FXEmpire
2 hours ago
Gold News: Price Straddles $3658.03 Pivot After Fed Cut – Eyes on the Dollar
Gold price holds above $3658.03 as traders weigh Fed rate cut and dollar weakness. Key support levels and breakout targets in focus for bullish continuation.
Gold News: Price Straddles $3658.03 Pivot After Fed Cut – Eyes on the Dollar
Positive
FXEmpire
5 hours ago
Gold (XAUUSD) & Silver Price Forecast: Triple Bottom Emerges as Silver Defends $41 Zone
Gold steadies near $3,639 as Fed cuts support safe-haven demand, while silver defends $41.21 with a potential triple bottom forming amid dollar strength.
Gold (XAUUSD) & Silver Price Forecast: Triple Bottom Emerges as Silver Defends $41 Zone
Negative
FXEmpire
16 hours ago
Gold (XAU/USD) Price Forecast: Fed Sparks Volatility – Pulls Back From $3,707 Peak
Gold reversed lower Wednesday after hitting a record $3,707 post-FOMC, forming a bearish outside day and testing support near the 8-Day average at $3,651.
Gold (XAU/USD) Price Forecast: Fed Sparks Volatility – Pulls Back From $3,707 Peak
Neutral
Kitco
18 hours ago
Gold price sees two-sided trade after widely expected Fed rate cut
Jim Wyckoff has spent over 25 years involved with the stock, financial and commodity markets. He was a financial journalist with the FWN newswire service for many years, including stints as a reporter on the rough-and-tumble commodity futures trading floors in Chicago and New York.
Gold price sees two-sided trade after widely expected Fed rate cut
Positive
Kitco
19 hours ago
Gold prices finds new momentum as the Fed cuts rates; signals more easing through 2026
Neils Christensen has a diploma in journalism from Lethbridge College and has more than a decade of reporting experience working for news organizations throughout Canada. His experiences include covering territorial and federal politics in Nunavut, Canada.
Gold prices finds new momentum as the Fed cuts rates; signals more easing through 2026
Negative
FXEmpire
19 hours ago
Gold (XAUUSD), Silver, Platinum Forecasts – Gold Moves Lower As Traders Take Profits Ahead Of Fed Decision
Precious metals markets are under pressure as traders prepare for the key event of the week.
Gold (XAUUSD), Silver, Platinum Forecasts – Gold Moves Lower As Traders Take Profits Ahead Of Fed Decision
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