VanEck Merk Gold Trust (OUNZ)

• Market cap: $1.16B
• 1 day: -0.20%
• 5 days: -2.56%
• 1 month: -3.81%
• 3 months: 4.30%
• 6 months: 7.15%
• Year to date: 24.10%
• 1 year: 30.38%
• 5 years: 72.14%
• 10 years: 108.78%

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

80% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 18 | Existing positions closed: 10

54% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $914K | Put options by funds: $592K

35% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 50 | Existing positions reduced: 37

15% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $454M [Q2] → $522M (+$68.4M) [Q3]

6% more funds holding

Funds holding: 136 [Q2] → 144 (+8) [Q3]

0.44% more ownership

Funds ownership: 47.67% [Q2] → 48.1% (+0.44%) [Q3]

14% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 7 [Q2] → 6 (-1) [Q3]