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VanEck Merk Gold Trust

251 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.18B invested in VanEck Merk Gold Trust in 2025 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 51 funds opening new positions, 76 increasing their positions, 72 reducing their positions, and 19 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: | Existing positions closed:

more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10:

more funds holding

Funds holding:

more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $ → $

6% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 76 | Existing positions reduced: 72

1.54% less ownership

Funds ownership: 49.41%47.87% (-1.5%)

44% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $660K | Put options by funds: $1.18M

Holders
251
Holders Change
Holders Change %
% of All Funds
Holding in Top 10
16
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
Increased
Reduced
Closed
Calls
$660K
Puts
$1.18M
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
MCC
26
Money Concepts Capital
Florida
$9.88M
SMG
27
Smart Money Group
Texas
$9.73M
DWM
28
Dogwood Wealth Management
Kansas
$9.68M
ASN
29
Advisory Services Network
Georgia
$7.93M
SIC
30
Samalin Investment Counsel
New York
$7.72M
LA
31
Lifeworks Advisors
Michigan
$7.7M
FFA
32
Farther Finance Advisors
California
$7.61M
SWM
33
SFG Wealth Management
Maryland
$7.46M
CWA
34
Capital Wealth Alliance
Arizona
$7.18M
PIA
35
Perennial Investment Advisors
California
$7.04M
PP
36
PDS Planning
Ohio
$6.96M
FFM
37
Forum Financial Management
Illinois
$6.64M
TCTWM
38
Three Cord True Wealth Management
Pennsylvania
$6.42M
FWP
39
FAS Wealth Partners
Kansas
$6.11M
GIM
40
Guild Investment Management
California
$6M
PFA
41
Petra Financial Advisors
Colorado
$5.64M
OC
42
Oppenheimer & Co
New York
$5.59M
MASM
43
MH & Associates Securities Management
California
$5.51M
Commonwealth Equity Services
44
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$5.27M
FA
45
Faithward Advisors
Pennsylvania
$5.18M
VF
46
Virtu Financial
New York
$5.09M
GIA
47
Gladstone Institutional Advisory
Florida
$4.55M
PGF
48
Plan Group Financial
Oklahoma
$4.45M
CF
49
Centaurus Financial
California
$4.37M
SW
50
Simplicity Wealth
New Jersey
$4.36M