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BARGraniteShares Gold Trust

Beat inflation9y track recordRanked #17 of 111 in this goal

Seeks to reflect the value of gold bullion owned by the Trust, less expenses and liabilities.

By Graniteshares · Launched 2017

Annual Cost

0.17%

#743 of 6,033 · low cost

Fund Size

$1.5B

#951 of 6,033 · large

Return (1Y)

+17.6%

Track Record

9 years

#1,585 of 6,033 · established

Performance

Total-return NAV · USD
Growth of $10,000
$11,789+17.9%

Total-return NAV, USD. Net of fund fees, before tax.

What's inside

How Beacon categorizes this fund

Asset class

Commodity

Focus

Gold

Holdings

By weight

Asset allocation

Other
100.0%

Risk profile

Last 12 months · Sharpe & Sortino need 3+ years
Volatility (1Y)
29.1%High

Year-on-year price swings

Max drawdown
-26.3%Moderate

Worst peak-to-trough loss

Sharpe (3Y)
1.18Strong risk-adjusted returns
Sortino (3Y)
1.66Good downside protection

Listing

Exchange
NYSE Arca

Full fund details

Objective
Seeks to reflect the value of gold bullion owned by the Trust, less expenses and liabilities.
Strategy
The Trust invests solely in gold bullion, providing a cost-effective means for investors to gain exposure to gold without the complexities of direct ownership. Shares are designed to reflect the value of the gold held by the Trust, allowing participation in the gold market through the securities market.
Inception date
August 23, 2017
Fund family
Graniteshares

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Data updated on 2026-09-16