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VanEck Merk Gold Trust

289 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.46B invested in VanEck Merk Gold Trust in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 58 funds opening new positions, 98 increasing their positions, 75 reducing their positions, and 16 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

307% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $1.37M | Put options by funds: $338K

263% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 58 | Existing positions closed: 16

31% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 98 | Existing positions reduced: 75

23% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.19B → $1.46B (+$271M)

13% more funds holding

Funds holding: 256289 (+33)

3.31% more ownership

Funds ownership: 48.15%51.46% (+3.3%)

6% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1716 (-1)

Holders
289
Holders Change
+33
Holders Change %
+12.89%
% of All Funds
3.56%
Holding in Top 10
16
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-5.88%
% of All Funds
0.2%
New
58
Increased
98
Reduced
75
Closed
16
Calls
$1.37M
Puts
$338K
Net Calls
+$1.04M
Net Calls Change
+$1.56M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
BCM
51
Brookstone Capital Management
Illinois
$4.8M +$5M +106,610 New
QC
52
Quadrature Capital
United Kingdom
$4.5M +$4.68M +99,805 New
Susquehanna International Group
53
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$4.49M +$4.44M +94,770 +1,911%
SW
54
Simplicity Wealth
New Jersey
$4.33M -$423K -9,016 -9%
SWP
55
Stratos Wealth Partners
Ohio
$4.28M +$93.4K +1,991 +2%
Rockefeller Capital Management
56
Rockefeller Capital Management
New York
$4.26M +$61.3K +1,308 +1%
EH
57
Equitable Holdings
New York
$4.13M +$670K +14,285 +17%
IAA
58
Independent Advisor Alliance
North Carolina
$4.03M +$4.2M +89,476 New
BLWM
59
Bucket List Wealth Management
Florida
$3.89M +$208K +4,436 +5%
AI
60
Atria Investments
North Carolina
$3.84M -$583K -12,437 -13%
LWM
61
Lyell Wealth Management
California
$3.75M +$1.01M +21,450 +35%
CFA
62
Camarda Financial Advisors
Florida
$3.63M -$295K -6,293 -7%
SSWM
63
Sheets Smith Wealth Management
North Carolina
$3.52M -$31.2K -665 -0.8%
CCWP
64
Cedar Cove Wealth Partners
Minnesota
$3.43M +$3.57M +76,221 New
MIM
65
Meixler Investment Management
Arizona
$3.26M -$8.67K -185 -0.3%
SF
66
Summit Financial
New Jersey
$3.13M -$766K -16,336 -19%
EW
67
Evoke Wealth
California
$3.11M -$544K -11,603 -14%
DZ Bank
68
DZ Bank
Germany
$2.99M -$487K -10,379 -14%
UB
69
UMB Bank
Missouri
$2.91M
Creative Planning
70
Creative Planning
Kansas
$2.87M -$144K -3,066 -5%
EWA
71
EP Wealth Advisors
California
$2.86M
UWM
72
USAdvisors Wealth Management
Minnesota
$2.86M -$44.8K -955 -1%
RFN
73
RDA Financial Network
Iowa
$2.86M -$66.9K -1,427 -2%
PA
74
Procyon Advisors
Connecticut
$2.69M +$1.21M +25,784 +76%
MPG
75
My Portfolio Guide
California
$2.66M +$2.77M +59,075 New