BlackRock’s VanEck Merk Gold Trust OUNZ Stock Holding History

BlackRock’s Portfolio OUNZ Stock Details OUNZ Fund Activity

Bought

Maintained

Sold

Quarter	Market Value	Status	Shares	Change in Stake	Trade Value	Portfolio Weight	Portfolio Position
2026 Q1	–	Sell	-6,500	Closed	-$270K	–	5770
2025 Q4	$270K	Hold	6,500	–	–	﹤0.01%	4644
2025 Q3	$242K	Hold	6,500	–	–	﹤0.01%	4640
2025 Q2	$207K	Buy	+6,500	New	+$206K	﹤0.01%	4665
2019 Q1	–	Sell	-165	Closed	-$2K	–	5010
2018 Q4	$2K	Buy	+165	New	+$1.99K	﹤0.01%	4839

Other funds holding OUNZ

VanEck Associates New York $164B AUM 112.45% 1-Year Est. Return

MCM

Morton Capital Management Calabasas, California $731M AUM 20.62% 1-Year Est. Return

LPL Financial San Diego, California $445B AUM 25.58% 1-Year Est. Return

Raymond James Financial St Petersburg, Florida $369B AUM 28.27% 1-Year Est. Return

PWA

Pitcairn Wealth Advisors Conshohocken, Pennsylvania $913M AUM

Envestnet Asset Management Chicago, Illinois $424B AUM 22.96% 1-Year Est. Return

Cetera Investment Advisers Schaumburg, Illinois $110B AUM 26.29% 1-Year Est. Return

Ameriprise Minneapolis, Minnesota $495B AUM 43.24% 1-Year Est. Return

AOWM

Asset One Wealth Management Bellevue, Washington $948M AUM

Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Fairfield, Iowa $44.6B AUM 28.94% 1-Year Est. Return

BlackRock's OUNZ Position: Q1 2026 in Review

BlackRock sold out of VanEck Merk Gold Trust (OUNZ) in Q1 2026, closing a stake of 6,500 shares — an estimated $270K sold.

BlackRock first reported a position in OUNZ in Q4 2018 and held it in 4 quarters. The position peaked at $270K in Q4 2025. 291 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank hold OUNZ as of Q1 2026.

BlackRock reported no remaining VanEck Merk Gold Trust position as of Q1 2026 after selling out during the quarter.
BlackRock sold 6,500 VanEck Merk Gold Trust shares in Q1 2026, an estimated $270K.
BlackRock first reported a position in VanEck Merk Gold Trust in Q4 2018 and held it in 4 quarters.
BlackRock's VanEck Merk Gold Trust position peaked at $270K in Q4 2025.
291 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank held VanEck Merk Gold Trust as of Q1 2026.

Based on BlackRock's 13F filing for Q1 2026, filed 13 May 2026.