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Financial Highlights - Schedule of Financial Highlights (Details) - $ / shares
12 Months Ended
Jan. 31, 2026
Jan. 31, 2025
Jan. 31, 2024
Jan. 31, 2023
Jan. 31, 2022
Financial Highlights [Abstract]          
Net asset value per share, beginning of year $ 27.01 $ 19.69 $ 18.65 $ 17.45 $ 18.16
Net investment loss [1] (0.09) (0.06) (0.05) (0.04) (0.04)
Net realized and unrealized gain (loss) on investment in gold bullion 19.64 7.38 1.09 1.24 (0.67)
Net change in net assets from operations 19.55 7.32 1.04 1.2 (0.71)
Net asset value per share, end of year $ 46.56 $ 27.01 $ 19.69 $ 18.65 $ 17.45
Total return, at net asset value 72.38% 37.18% 5.58% 6.88% (3.91%)
Ratio to average net assets          
Net investment loss (0.25%) (0.25%) (0.25%) (0.25%) (0.25%)
Net expenses 0.25% 0.25% 0.25% 0.25% 0.25%
[1] Calculated using average shares outstanding.