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VanEck Merk Gold Trust
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Overview Fund Activity

182 hedge funds and large institutions have $729M invested in VanEck Merk Gold Trust in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 39 funds opening new positions, 62 increasing their positions, 35 reducing their positions, and 14 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed
Holders
182
Holders Change
+20
Holders Change %
+12.35%
% of All Funds
2.47%
Holding in Top 10
14
Holding in Top 10 Change
+5
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+55.56%
% of All Funds
0.19%
New
39
Increased
62
Reduced
35
Closed
14
Calls
$2.11M
Puts
$190K
Net Calls
+$1.92M
Net Calls Change
+$1.59M

Top Buyers

1
LPL Financial
LPL Financial
California
$80M
2
Renaissance Technologies
Renaissance Technologies
New York
$15.5M
3
Osaic Holdings
Osaic Holdings
Arizona
$12.8M
4
DZ Bank
DZ Bank
Germany
$3.15M
5
Susquehanna International Group
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$2.7M

Top Sellers

1
FFO
Fiduciary Family Office
Florida
$0
2
NHFG
New Harbor Financial Group
Massachusetts
$0
3
Jane Street
Jane Street
New York
$0
4
MCM
Morton Capital Management
California
$125M
5
IAA
Independent Advisor Alliance
North Carolina
$0
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Shares
Change %
Vontobel Holding
126
Vontobel Holding
Switzerland
$271K – – –
MOS
127
MGO One Seven
Ohio
$270K +$270K +8,957 New
VC
128
Veracity Capital
Georgia
$270K +$270K +8,952 New
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
129
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
Nebraska
$263K +$37.5K +1,247 +17%
SWP
130
Sagespring Wealth Partners
Tennessee
$256K -$392 -13 -0.2%
PIA
131
Perennial Investment Advisors
California
$255K +$6.03K +200 +2%
BPA
132
Beacon Pointe Advisors
California
$255K – – –
WWM
133
Wolff Wiese Magana
California
$248K – – –
CIA
134
Cape Investment Advisory
Georgia
$244K -$66.7K -2,213 -21%
PFA
135
Pure Financial Advisors
California
$243K +$243K +8,078 New
Wells Fargo
136
Wells Fargo
California
$243K +$100K +3,334 +70%
TDC
137
Thompson Davis & Co
Virginia
$240K – – –
NFA
138
Northwest Financial Advisors
Virginia
$238K +$238K +7,896 New
JIP
139
Jaffetilchin Investment Partners
Florida
$229K +$229K +7,600 New
SAM
140
Silvercrest Asset Management
New York
$227K +$227K +7,520 New
BCWM
141
Bartlett & Co Wealth Management
Ohio
$226K – – –
CAMG
142
CWA Asset Management Group
Florida
$225K +$225K +7,478 New
GSWM
143
Golden State Wealth Management
California
$224K +$16.6K +550 +8%
MWML
144
M Wealth Management LLC
California
$222K -$174K -5,777 -44%
BEI
145
Benjamin Edwards Inc
Missouri
$218K +$218K +7,239 New
PWM
146
Perigon Wealth Management
California
$212K +$212K +7,029 New
SFS
147
Sowell Financial Services
Arkansas
$209K +$209K +6,925 New
SI
148
Stephens Inc
Arkansas
$204K +$204K +6,775 New
WMA
149
Wealth Management Associates
New Jersey
$204K +$204K +6,755 New
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
150
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
$198K +$198K +6,570 New
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