Statements of Assets and Liabilities - USD ($) |
Mar. 31, 2026 |
Dec. 31, 2025 |
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| Assets | ||
| Investment in gold, at fair value (cost $1,719,879,082 and $1,590,130,354, respectively) | $ 2,820,272,587 | $ 2,542,909,779 |
| Total assets | 2,820,272,587 | 2,542,909,779 |
| Liabilities | ||
| Sponsor fee payable | 460,790 | 380,937 |
| Total liabilities | 460,790 | 380,937 |
| Net Assets | $ 2,819,811,797 | $ 2,542,528,842 |
| Common stock, issued | 62,030,722 | 59,804,722 |
| Common stock, outstanding | 62,030,722 | 59,804,722 |
| Net asset value per share | $ 45.46 | $ 42.51 |
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- Definition Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of liabilities incurred (and for which invoices have typically been received) and payable to vendors for goods and services received that are used in an entity's business. Used to reflect the current portion of the liabilities (due within one year or within the normal operating cycle if longer). Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
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- Definition Total number of common shares of an entity that have been sold or granted to shareholders (includes common shares that were issued, repurchased and remain in the treasury). These shares represent capital invested by the firm's shareholders and owners, and may be all or only a portion of the number of shares authorized. Shares issued include shares outstanding and shares held in the treasury. Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
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- Definition Number of shares of common stock outstanding. Common stock represent the ownership interest in a corporation. Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
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- Definition Investments held in physical commodities, such as gold, silver, platinum, crude oil, coal, sugar, rice, wheat. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
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- Definition Amount of liability recognized for present obligation requiring transfer or otherwise providing economic benefit to others. Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
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- Definition Net asset value per share or per unit of investments in certain entities that calculate net asset value per share. Includes, but is not limited to, by unit, membership interest, or other ownership interest. Investment includes, but is not limited to, investment in certain hedge funds, venture capital funds, private equity funds, real estate partnerships or funds. Excludes fair value disclosure. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/exampleRef
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