Goldman Sachs Physical Gold ETF (AAAU)

BATS: AAAU · Real-Time Price · USD
41.37
-0.11 (-0.27%)
At close: Dec 8, 2025, 4:00 PM EST
41.35
-0.02 (-0.04%)
After-hours: Dec 8, 2025, 4:56 PM EST
-0.27%
Assets$2.40B
Expense Ratio0.18%
PE Ration/a
Shares Out57.90M
Dividend (ttm)n/a
Dividend Yieldn/a
Ex-Dividend Daten/a
Payout Frequencyn/a
Payout Ration/a
Volume1,667,386
Open41.55
Previous Close41.48
Day's Range41.22 - 41.56
52-Week Low25.56
52-Week High43.26
Beta0.14
Holdings1
Inception DateJul 26, 2018

About AAAU

Fund Home Page

The Goldman Sachs Physical Gold ETF (AAAU) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the LBMA Gold Price index. The fund tracks the gold spot price, less expenses and liabilities, using gold bars held in vaults located in the UK. AAAU was launched on Jul 26, 2018 and is issued by Goldman Sachs.

Asset Class Commodity
Category Commodities Focused
Stock Exchange BATS
Ticker Symbol AAAU
ETF Provider Goldman Sachs
Index Tracked LBMA Gold Price

Performance

AAAU had a total return of 59.00% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 18.65%.

News

ECB criticises Italy's revised proposal on gold reserves, worries about central bank independence

The European Central Bank urged Rome on Monday to reconsider a proposed amendment that would say the Bank of Italy's gold reserves belong to the Italian people, warning the move could jeopardise the c...

1 hour ago - Reuters

Gold (XAUUSD), Silver, Platinum Forecasts – Gold Pulls Back Below $4200 As Treasury Yields Rise

Gold traders are cautious ahead of Fed decision, which will be released on Wednesday.

Other symbols: DGPGLDGLDMIAUOUNZUGL
4 hours ago - FXEmpire

Gold, silver sell off on worries about hawkish Fed rate cut

Jim Wyckoff has spent over 25 years involved with the stock, financial and commodity markets. He was a financial journalist with the FWN newswire service for many years, including stints as a reporter...

5 hours ago - Kitco

Gold could hit $5,000/oz in 2026 once the rally resumes, silver may reach $62/oz despite weaker demand – Heraeus

Ernest Hoffman is a Crypto and Market Reporter for Kitco News. He has over 15 years of experience as a writer, editor, broadcaster and producer for media, educational and cultural organizations.

5 hours ago - Kitco

Gold Price Outlook – Gold Continues to See Sideways Action Ahead of Fed

Gold trades in a choppy early-Monday range as price action stalls above $4,200 ahead of Wednesday's Federal Reserve decision. Traders await clarity on the tone of the expected rate cut while watching ...

7 hours ago - FXEmpire

Gold (XAUUSD) Price Forecast: Bulls Defend Support as Gold Market Eyes Fed Cut

Gold holds above key support as traders await the Fed. Bullish sentiment grows with a weaker dollar and rising odds of a cut driving the gold market outlook.

8 hours ago - FXEmpire

Gold market analysis for December 8 - key intra-day price entry levels for active traders

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8 hours ago - Kitco

Near-steady price action in gold, silver as FOMC meeting on deck

Jim Wyckoff has spent over 25 years involved with the stock, financial and commodity markets. He was a financial journalist with the FWN newswire service for many years, including stints as a reporter...

9 hours ago - Kitco

Central bank body BIS raises concerns of gold and stocks double bubble

The combination of gold and share prices soaring in unison is a phenomenon not seen in at least half a century and raises questions of a potential bubble in both, global central bank umbrella body, th...

10 hours ago - Reuters

Gold (XAUUSD) & Silver Price Forecast: Traders Watch $4,200 and $58 Levels Ahead of Fed Call

Gold near $4,208 and silver at $57.98 hold firm as traders price a Fed rate cut above 90%. Central bank demand and mixed US data shape this week's precious metals outlook.

Other symbols: DGPGLDGLDMIAUOUNZUGL
15 hours ago - FXEmpire

Gold and Silver Technical Analysis: Bullish Setups Strengthen Ahead of Key Fed Decision

Gold and silver remain supported by expectations of a Fed rate cut, strong central bank demand, and bullish technical patterns, with gold targeting $4,380 and silver aiming for $62.

Other symbols: DGPGLDGLDMIAUOUNZUGL
20 hours ago - FXEmpire

Gold Gains on Fed Rate Cut Expectations

Gold rose. A U.S. inflation indicator matched market expectations, supporting the case for a Federal Reserve rate cut later this week, said ANZ Research.

21 hours ago - WSJ

Silver Price Forecast – ETF Inflows and Supply Deficits Set Stage for $100 Surge in 2026

Silver surged to a record high as soaring ETF inflows, rising industrial demand, expectations of a Fed rate cut, and a falling gold-silver ratio point to a continued rally toward $62 and potentially $...

Other symbols: DGPGLDGLDMIAUOUNZUGL
1 day ago - FXEmpire

Gold (XAUUSD) Price Forecast: Markets Brace for Volatility as FOMC Looms

Spot Gold (XAUUSD) holds firm as traders eye the FOMC. Fed uncertainty, cooling labor data and safe-haven demand keep the gold outlook bullish into next week.

1 day ago - FXEmpire

Gold News: Profit-Taking Stalls Gold Rally Despite Bullish Fed Rate Cut Bets

Gold price slips as traders book profits near key resistance. Fed cut bets, inflation data, and dollar strength shape the short-term gold market outlook.

2 days ago - FXEmpire

Silver's still on fire: Can gold keep up?

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2 days ago - Kitco

Wall Street's gold sentiment balanced between bullish and neutral, Main Street maintains bullish bets ahead of final Fed meeting

Ernest Hoffman is a Crypto and Market Reporter for Kitco News. He has over 15 years of experience as a writer, editor, broadcaster and producer for media, educational and cultural organizations.

2 days ago - Kitco

Gold (XAU/USD) Price Forecast: Third-Highest Weekly Close Ever – Momentum Still Missing

Gold triggered a four-day bullish breakout above $4,241 Friday and printed a $4,259 high before sellers forced a sharp reversal, leaving price near the day's low and the breakout unconfirmed while sti...

3 days ago - FXEmpire

Fed decision looms as gold builds a new base at $4,200

Neils Christensen has a diploma in journalism from Lethbridge College and has more than a decade of reporting experience working for news organizations throughout Canada. His experiences include cover...

3 days ago - Kitco

‘Gold Rush' star says Washington has ‘zero interest' in fixing debt or fueling gold boom

Parker Schnabel said the shift isn't temporary — it's the beginning of a long-term structural trend.

3 days ago - New York Post

Gold (XAUUSD), Silver, Platinum Forecasts – Silver Rebounds And Tests Historic Highs

Silver traders have quickly bought the dip.

Other symbols: DGPGLDGLDMIAUOUNZUGL
3 days ago - FXEmpire

Gold Weekly Price Outlook – Gold Sideways for the Week

Gold traded in a choppy, consolidative range this week, holding just above $4,200. The market appears to be stabilizing after a steep rally, with $3,950 acting as key support and upside targets extend...

3 days ago - FXEmpire

‘Soon, all commodity charts will look like gold.' BofA's Hartnett goes bullish on commodities.

Inflationary growth and political populism are a recipe for commodity price strength says Michael Hartnett

3 days ago - Market Watch

Gold pricing holding its ground as outdated PCE shows annual inflation holding at 2.8%

Neils Christensen has a diploma in journalism from Lethbridge College and has more than a decade of reporting experience working for news organizations throughout Canada. His experiences include cover...

3 days ago - Kitco

Gold Price Outlook – Gold Continues to See Positive Moves

Gold traded slightly higher on Friday, holding above $4,200 as the market works through earlier bubble-like momentum. Sideways action and modest pullbacks appear constructive, with key support at $4,0...

3 days ago - FXEmpire

Modest price gains in gold; silver solidly up and near record high

Jim Wyckoff has spent over 25 years involved with the stock, financial and commodity markets. He was a financial journalist with the FWN newswire service for many years, including stints as a reporter...

3 days ago - Kitco

Gold market analysis for December 5 - key intra-day price entry levels for active traders

Jim Wyckoff has spent over 25 years involved with the stock, financial and commodity markets. He was a financial journalist with the FWN newswire service for many years, including stints as a reporter...

3 days ago - Kitco

Gold News: Gold Analysis Shows Bulls Defending $4192.36 Ahead of PCE and FOMC

Gold price holds above $4192.36 as traders await hot PCE inflation and the FOMC outlook, with a potential gold rally forming if bulls target $4264.70 next.

3 days ago - FXEmpire

Gold (XAUUSD) & Silver Price Forecast: Metals Hold Gains as Rate-Cut Bets Hit 85%

Gold and silver steady as traders await the PCE report and an 85% Fed rate-cut probability. Safe-haven demand persists amid geopolitical tension and muted dollar strength.

Other symbols: DGPGLDGLDMIAUOUNZUGL
3 days ago - FXEmpire

Gold Falls as Investors Focus on Fed Rate Decision

Spot gold fell. The latest U.S. jobs data did little to sway expectations of a Fed rate cut next week, the ANZ Research said.

3 days ago - WSJ

The stock market is verging on a holiday breakout — taking gold and silver with it

If positive seasonality kicks in, investors can expect all-time highs before year-end.

3 days ago - Market Watch

Gold (XAUUSD) and Silver Technical Analysis: Fed Pivot Signals Further Upside

Gold and silver prices are gaining bullish momentum as weak jobs data and Fed rate cut expectations drive safe-haven demand.

Other symbols: DGPGLDGLDMIAUOUNZUGL
3 days ago - FXEmpire

Gold (XAU/USD) Price Forecast: Low-Volatility Range Holds – 10-Day Test Sets Up Break

Gold extended its five-day sideways range Thursday with muted volatility, but buyers defended a key $4,175 low exactly where the rising 10-day average and trendline now converge—mirroring the quiet si...

4 days ago - FXEmpire

Gold News: Key Retracement Holds While Traders Eye PCE for Gold Price Future Moves

Gold holds above $4133.95 as traders await PCE data. Fed rate cut odds near 90% support prices despite rising yields.

4 days ago - FXEmpire

‘Doom loop' scenario of slowing global growth in 2026 could see USD, 10-yr yields fall as gold net positioning materially increases – WGC

Ernest Hoffman is a Crypto and Market Reporter for Kitco News. He has over 15 years of experience as a writer, editor, broadcaster and producer for media, educational and cultural organizations.

4 days ago - Kitco

Gold (XAUUSD), Silver, Platinum Forecasts – Silver Retreats From Historic Highs

Silver markets are down by 2.4% as traders take profits after the strong rally.

Other symbols: DGPGLDGLDMIAUOUNZUGL
4 days ago - FXEmpire

Gold firmer, silver lower after upbeat weekly U.S. jobless claims report

Jim Wyckoff has spent over 25 years involved with the stock, financial and commodity markets. He was a financial journalist with the FWN newswire service for many years, including stints as a reporter...

4 days ago - Kitco

Metals Shine Ahead of the Fed's Expected Cut

Silver is on track to be 2025's best performing major CFD.

Other symbols: DGPGLDGLDMIAUOUNZUGL
4 days ago - FXEmpire

Gold up to $4,400, silver down to mid-$40s, but PGMs will lead the pack in 2026 – TD Securities

Ernest Hoffman is a Crypto and Market Reporter for Kitco News. He has over 15 years of experience as a writer, editor, broadcaster and producer for media, educational and cultural organizations.

4 days ago - Kitco

Gold Price Outlook – Gold Looks for Momentum

Gold remains in a choppy but clearly bullish uptrend, with $4,200 offering strong support and higher highs and higher lows reinforcing momentum. Interest rates and central-bank demand drive the market...

4 days ago - FXEmpire

Gold market analysis for December 4 - key intra-day price entry levels for active traders

Jim Wyckoff has spent over 25 years involved with the stock, financial and commodity markets. He was a financial journalist with the FWN newswire service for many years, including stints as a reporter...

4 days ago - Kitco

Modest price pressure in gold, silver, on routine corrective pullbacks

Jim Wyckoff has spent over 25 years involved with the stock, financial and commodity markets. He was a financial journalist with the FWN newswire service for many years, including stints as a reporter...

4 days ago - Kitco

Bitcoin could reach $170,000 if it trades like gold, says JPMorgan strategist

Bitcoin could trade as high as $170,000 if investors were to value it like gold, according to a JPMorgan strategist.

4 days ago - Market Watch

Gold (XAUUSD) & Silver Price Forecast: Caution Builds Ahead of PCE Inflation Report

Gold and silver ease as weak US jobs data and rising Fed rate-cut expectations drive volatility. Traders watch PCE inflation and jobless claims for near-term direction.

Other symbols: DGPGLDGLDMIAUOUNZUGL
4 days ago - FXEmpire

Gold Rises on Expectations for a Fed Rate Cut

Gold edged higher in early Asian trading. Sentiment was likely supported by U.S. payroll data, which added to concerns about the weakness in labor markets.

4 days ago - WSJ

Copper, Gold And Silver Prices Are Up. Here's Why.

Copper, gold and silver prices have climbed steadily this year as investors hedge against political instability and dollar weakness, and tightening supplies across major metals have added momentum to ...

4 days ago - Forbes

Gold (XAU/USD) Price Forecast: Narrow Range Stalls – $4,236 Break Needed for Continuation

Gold posted another quiet, low-volatility session Wednesday with a tight $4,195–$4,241 range and no decisive move above Tuesday's $4,236 high, leaving the minor pullback unresolved despite a bullish h...

5 days ago - FXEmpire

Gold is exactly where it should be, and the downside remains limited - WisdomTree's Shah

Neils Christensen has a diploma in journalism from Lethbridge College and has more than a decade of reporting experience working for news organizations throughout Canada. His experiences include cover...

5 days ago - Kitco

Gold (XAUUSD), Silver, Platinum Forecasts – Gold Gains Ground As Traders Focus On U.S. Jobs Data

The weak ADP Employment Change report provides support to gold markets.

Other symbols: DGPGLDGLDMIAUOUNZUGL
5 days ago - FXEmpire

Central banks bought net 53 tonnes of gold in October for the strongest month of 2025 – WGC's Gopaul

Ernest Hoffman is a Crypto and Market Reporter for Kitco News. He has over 15 years of experience as a writer, editor, broadcaster and producer for media, educational and cultural organizations.

5 days ago - Kitco

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