VanEck Merk Gold Trust
OUNZ
112 hedge funds and large institutions have $378M invested in VanEck Merk Gold Trust in 2022 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 7 funds opening new positions, 25 increasing their positions, 44 reducing their positions, and 7 closing their positions.
1.55% more ownership
Funds ownership: 62.27% → 63.82% (+1.5%)
0% more funds holding
Funds holding: 112 → 112 (0)
0% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 7 | Existing positions closed: 7
7% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $406M → $378M (-$27.9M)
22% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 9 → 7 (-2)
43% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 25 | Existing positions reduced: 44
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Jane Street
New York
|
+$6.52M |
| 2 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
+$4.22M |
| 3 |
KAM
Knightsbridge Asset Management
Newport Beach,
California
|
+$2.79M |
| 4 |
Renaissance Technologies
New York
|
+$2.48M |
| 5 |
CAN
Cetera Advisor Networks
El Segundo,
California
|
+$2.16M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Envestnet Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$5.57M |
| 2 |
RJA
Raymond James & Associates
St Petersburg,
Florida
|
-$3.44M |
| 3 |
SPC
Sigma Planning Corp
Ann Arbor,
Michigan
|
-$2.24M |
| 4 |
AAS
Ameritas Advisory Services
Lincoln,
Nebraska
|
-$1.5M |
| 5 |
PHS
Pekin Hardy Strauss
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$1.48M |
OUNZ Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2022 in Review
112 of the 5,828 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in VanEck Merk Gold Trust (OUNZ) for Q3 2022, worth a combined $378M — down 6.9% from $406M a quarter earlier.
Fund positioning in OUNZ was balanced in Q3 2022: 7 funds opened new positions, 7 closed out, 25 added to existing stakes and 44 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Jane Street, adding an estimated $6.52M. The largest seller was Envestnet Asset Management, cutting an estimated $5.57M.
- 112 institutional investors held VanEck Merk Gold Trust (OUNZ) as of Q3 2022, unchanged from Q2 2022.
- Funds reported $378M of VanEck Merk Gold Trust stock for Q3 2022, down 6.9% quarter-over-quarter.
- 7 funds opened new VanEck Merk Gold Trust positions in Q3 2022 and 7 closed out, a net change of 0 holders.
- The largest VanEck Merk Gold Trust buyer in Q3 2022 was Jane Street, an estimated $6.52M added.
- The largest VanEck Merk Gold Trust seller in Q3 2022 was Envestnet Asset Management, an estimated $5.57M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2022.