VanEck Merk Gold Trust (OUNZ)

NYSEARCA: OUNZ · IEX Real-Time Price · USD
23.36
+0.38 (1.65%)
May 17, 2024, 3:59 PM EDT - Market closed
1.65%
Assets $958.72M
Expense Ratio 0.25%
PE Ratio 6.97
Shares Out 41.57M
Dividend (ttm) n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Ex-Dividend Date n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
1-Year Return +21.55%
Volume 928,368
Open 23.21
Previous Close 22.98
Day's Range 23.16 - 23.38
52-Week Low 17.56
52-Week High 23.50
Beta 0.19
Holdings 1
Inception Date May 16, 2014

About OUNZ

Fund Home Page

The VanEck Merk Gold Trust (OUNZ) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the LBMA Gold Price index. The fund tracks the gold spot price, less expenses, using gold bars and coins held in London vaults. Investors can redeem their shares for gold in increments of 1 troy oz. OUNZ was launched on May 16, 2014 and is issued by VanEck.

Asset Class Commodity
Category Commodities Focused
Stock Exchange NYSEARCA
Ticker Symbol OUNZ
ETF Provider VanEck
Index Tracked LBMA Gold Price

News

The story behind the surge in silver, copper, and gold

Copper (HG=F) and Silver (SI=F) have both risen to new highs as demand increases for these metals, while Gold (GC=F) also rises as China's Ministry of Finance proceeds with a stimulus plan involving t...

8 hours ago - Yahoo Finance

Wall Street sees gold prices challenging $2,500 next week, Main Street sentiment is more restrained

(Kitco News) – The gold market had plenty of significant economic data and in-depth Fed speak to digest this week, and the result was one of the most dramatic moves for precious metals markets this ye...

10 hours ago - Kitco

Gold Price Forecast: Surges to New Highs, Targets 2,462 Next

Gold rallies to new high of 2,419, targeting 2,462 as strong bullish momentum pushes towards record weekly closing price.

10 hours ago - FXEmpire

Gold Roundup For May 17: Price Nears All-Time High Amid Hopes of Fed Rate Cuts

The spot price of gold climbed above $2,400 an ounce Friday to $2,417.54 as of 2:50 p.m. ET, nearing an all-time high reached in April.

10 hours ago - Investopedia

Watch your margins - Joe Mazumdar identifies miners who are winning while gold is spiking

(Kitco News) - Copper is attracting investor interest from the Middle East, noted Joe Mazumdar, editor of Exploration Insights.

10 hours ago - Kitco

Silver's in the spotlight as prices rally nearly 6% Friday, but it's still gold's show

(Kitco news) - It has finally happened; silver is making a move and dragging precious metals higher heading into the weekend.

11 hours ago - Kitco

Gold and copper are breaking records. Silver is at an 11-year high.

The rise in gold and copper futures Friday to their highest settlements on record and silver's rally to an 11-year high share a common theme: recent weakness in the U.S. dollar. But that's not the onl...

11 hours ago - Market Watch

Gold May Test The $2500 Level In May

Strong demand from China and Fed rate cut expectations may push gold to new highs.

13 hours ago - FXEmpire

Multiple catalysts are supporting higher metals prices

Last week, I called to your attention to both silver and the miners being in the process of leading gold higher. This indeed was setting up the gold price for a weekly close above $2400 this week, whi...

13 hours ago - Kitco

Gold rockets above $2,400 as commodities catch fire, analysts see no end in sight

(Kitco News) – Gold prices are continuing their upward trend on Friday, and with the decisive break above $2,400 per ounce shortly after 10 am EDT, analysts and traders are wondering how high the yell...

14 hours ago - Kitco

Gold, Silver, Platinum Forecasts – Gold Tests The $2400 Level

Silver tests multi-year highs amid a broad rally in precious metals markets.

14 hours ago - FXEmpire

Gold/silver: how to prepare for a commodity supercycle?

Precious Metals caught fire this week after several events set off another "this is it moment." Despite Fed officials suggesting that interest rates should stay higher for longer, economic cracks are ...

15 hours ago - Kitco

Gold Weekly Price Forecast – Gold Continues to Look Bullish

The gold market has rallied again during the week, as it looks like we are doing everything we can to break above the psychologically important $2400 level. If we do, gold could really start to take o...

16 hours ago - FXEmpire

Gold Price Forecast – Gold Continues to Look Strong

The gold market rallied again in the early hours of Friday, as it looks like we are doing everything we can to breakout above the crucial level above.

17 hours ago - FXEmpire

Gold, silver see modest price gains as charts bullish

(Kitco News) - Gold and silver prices are mildly up in early U.S. trading Friday. Silver is close to its three-year high scored in April.

19 hours ago - Kitco

Gold Prices Forecast: Set for Weekly Gain on Rate Cut Hopes

Favorable rate cut conditions and strong Chinese demand suggest gold prices will rise in the near term, maintaining current bullish momentum.

20 hours ago - FXEmpire

Gold (XAU) Daily Forecast: Will Trendline Sustain Buying Above $2378 Today?

Gold's recent Doji candle formation suggests potential buying above $2,378. Can the trendline hold?

1 day ago - FXEmpire

Gold Roundup For May 16: Price Falls as Fed Speakers Suggest Rate Cuts May Not Come Soon

The spot price of gold was 0.4% lower at $2,376.96 per ounce as of 5 p.m. ET Thursday, putting the brakes on a rally earlier in the week driven by economic data suggesting the Federal Reserve could be...

1 day ago - Investopedia

$2,500 gold is in play this week – Forex.com's James Stanley

(Kitco News) – Gold prices have broken out of a near-term bearish technical pattern and the yellow metal is poised once again to surpass its all-time highs, according to James Stanley, Senior Strategi...

1 day ago - Kitco

Stagflation fears to drive gold and silver higher - MarketGauge's Michele Schneider

(Kitco News) - Gold and silver prices have hit some resistance at their recent highs; however, one market analyst said this is all part of the precious metals' consolidation process, and prices are he...

1 day ago - Kitco

Gold Price Forecast: Will the Rally Continue?

Gold surged to a new high but encountered resistance, pausing its advance. Key trendlines suggest further upside potential, with the rally likely leading to new record highs.

1 day ago - FXEmpire

US Inflation Eases Slightly; Gold's Gains Resume

American annual inflation in April declined to 3.4% in line with the consensus, but expectations for rates remain similar.

1 day ago - FXEmpire

Gold, Silver, Platinum Forecasts – Gold Is Losing Ground On Profit-Taking

Gold traders take some profits off the table near the important $2400 level.

1 day ago - FXEmpire

Precious metals prices projected to rise 8% in 2024, with gold leading the charge – World Bank

(Kitco News) – Gold prices will continue to rise, with geopolitics and emerging market demand providing upside risk, while silver and platinum prices will also appreciate but may underwhelm if industr...

1 day ago - Kitco

Gold backs off on routine profit-taking pressure

(Kitco News) - Gold prices are lower and silver modestly up near midday Thursday. Both precious metals are pausing after recent gains.

1 day ago - Kitco