Goldman Sachs Physical Gold ETF (AAAU)

BATS: AAAU · Real-Time Price · USD
44.83
+0.63 (1.43%)
At close: May 20, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
44.77
-0.06 (-0.13%)
After-hours: May 20, 2026, 6:46 PM EDT
Assets$2.73B
Expense Ratio0.18%
PE Ration/a
Shares Out61.53M
Dividend (ttm)n/a
Dividend Yieldn/a
Ex-Dividend Daten/a
Payout Frequencyn/a
Payout Ration/a
Volume2,451,402
Open44.28
Previous Close44.20
Day's Range44.05 - 44.90
52-Week Low31.98
52-Week High54.71
Beta0.15
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

Top Holdings

NameSymbolWeight
Gold Oz.n/a100.00%

Performance

AAAU had a total return of 40.31% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 18.71%.

News

Gold (XAU/USD) Price Forecast: Bearish Correction Tests Key Support Zones

Gold remains in a short-term bearish corrective phase after breaking below $4,500, though intraday rebounds suggest slowing momentum and potential bounce toward key moving averages.

1 hour ago - FXEmpire

Gold remains a tactical long-term asset, but Bitcoin is undervalued right now - ReSolve Asset Management

Gold prices may be stuck in a consolidation pattern after their explosive rally earlier this year, but one Canadian investment firm still sees the precious metal in a structural bull market even as it...

Other symbols: BARDBPGLD
2 hours ago - Kitco

Gold News: Gold Market Jumps as Treasury Yields Lose Momentum

Gold price prediction turns positive as falling yields lift sentiment while traders watch oil, inflation and Fed signals.

3 hours ago - FXEmpire

Gold's rally will resume after Iran war, with price reaching $5,400/oz by H1 2027 – Lombard Odier

Gold's recent price consolidation hasn't undermined the medium-term case for higher prices, and as long as central banks don't raise rates and passive fund flows don't collapse, gold prices will rise ...

3 hours ago - Kitco

Gold (XAUUSD), Silver, Platinum Forecasts – Gold Rebounds As Oil Markets Dive 5.5%

The strong pullback in the oil markets raised demand for precious metals.

5 hours ago - FXEmpire

Gold price is struggling now, but analysts say the looming bond crisis could change everything

The gold market continues to struggle to reclaim $4,500 an ounce as bond yields rise to critical levels, driven higher by growing inflation fears, but analysts note that sentiment in the precious meta...

8 hours ago - Kitco

Gold Price Analysis – Gold Moves on Rate Again

Ultimately, this is a situation where rates are controlling where gold can go in the short term, but eventually, I believe this will be a bull market.

9 hours ago - FXEmpire

Gold price faces downside risk on break of 200-DMA and $4,350 critical support – Societe Generale

Gold's recent break below $4,500 per ounce has brought fresh downside risk to the yellow metal, and a key cluster of technical levels is now acting as critical support to prevent a further 10% slide, ...

9 hours ago - Kitco

Gold, silver rebound as yields ease, Hormuz risk premium narrows - Kitco AM Report

Spot gold prices are firmer and spot silver prices are sharply higher in early U.S. trading Wednesday, as Treasury yields eased from recent peaks and oil prices pulled back despite unresolved U.S.-Ira...

10 hours ago - Kitco

Gold (XAUUSD) & Silver Price Forecast: Gold Breaks $4,466 as Silver Plummets Below $74 — Support or More Pain?

The stable US-Iran ceasefire has reduced safe-haven demand, allowing gold and silver to react to macro data. Gold tests $4,466 support in a descending channel and silver accelerates lower toward $72.5...

17 hours ago - FXEmpire

Gold and Silver Technical Analysis: Treasury Yield Surge Pressures Metals

Gold and silver remain under pressure as rising Treasury yields, a stronger U.S. dollar and inflation fears weigh on demand, while key support zones in both metals decide the next move.

19 hours ago - FXEmpire

Gold Edges Higher on Possible Technical Recovery

Gold edged higher on a possible technical recovery after front-month gold futures settled down 1% overnight.

23 hours ago - WSJ

Gold drops below $4,500, silver breaks $74 support as Iran talks stall - Kitco PM Report

Spot gold and silver prices are sharply lower after the close Tuesday, as rising Treasury yields, a firmer U.S. dollar and persistent oil-linked inflation concerns offset safe-haven demand tied to the...

1 day ago - Kitco

Central banks are buying more gold than expected, and purchases will increase further through 2026 – Goldman Sachs

Central bank gold purchases have come in stronger than previous estimates so far in 2026, and updated projections have sovereign demand rising further in the second half of the year, according to comm...

1 day ago - Kitco

Gold (XAUUSD), Silver, Platinum Forecasts – Gold Retreats As Treasury Yields Test New Highs

The sell-off in global bond markets put pressure on precious metals.

1 day ago - FXEmpire

Gold will hit $5,800 ATH by December, but silver has highest upside, platinum has breakout potential – MKS PAMP's Shiels

Despite Iran war headwinds, gold prices are still on track to reach a fresh all-time high of $5,800 per ounce before year-end, while silver's supply deficit and dual demand make it the better medium-t...

1 day ago - Kitco

Gold prices remain below $4,500 as U.S. pending home sales rise 1.4% in April

The gold market is struggling below another key support level and could see further selling pressure as the U.S. housing market shows modest improvement, with more consumers beginning the process of b...

1 day ago - Kitco

Gold breaks below $4,540, silver tests $75 as yields rise, Hormuz talks cap oil - Kitco AM Report

Spot gold is down and spot silver is sharply lower in early U.S. trading Tuesday, as higher Treasury yields and a firmer U.S. dollar continued to pressure non-yielding metals. At the time of writing, ...

1 day ago - Kitco

Gold Price Analysis – Gold Continues to Watch Rate Markets

Gold continues to see a lot of noisy action, as interest rates are still causing a bit of struggle for gold traders, with an underlying uncertainty in the Middle East being the biggest cause. This mar...

1 day ago - FXEmpire

Gold (XAUUSD) Price Forecast: Gold Breakdown Risk Grows as Yields Rise

Gold market outlook turns bearish as rising yields, inflation fears, and dollar strength pressure XAU/USD at critical support.

1 day ago - FXEmpire

Gold (XAUUSD) & Silver Price Forecast: Gold Cracks $4,540 Channel as Silver Holds $76 Floor — Next Move?

With geopolitical risk premium fading due to the ongoing truce, focus shifted to macro signals after sticky inflation data. Gold broke lower to $4,540 targeting $4,503 while silver held $76 Fib suppor...

1 day ago - FXEmpire

Gold Rises Amid Hopes for U.S.-Iran Peace Deal

Gold rose in early Asian trade amid hopes for a U.S.-Iran peace deal that could lead to lower oil prices.

1 day ago - WSJ

Gold (XAUUSD), Silver, Platinum Forecasts – Gold Attempts To Rebound After Pullback

U.S. dollar's pullback provided support to gold markets.

2 days ago - FXEmpire

Gold Price Analysis – Gold Continues to See Buyers Support, Despite Rates

The gold market looks like a market that will remain noisy, as interest rates in the US and beyond are rising. In this environment, movements tend to be volatile.

2 days ago - FXEmpire

Gold silver prices firmer but gains remains capped by higher oil prices as Strait of Hormuz remains closed - AM Report

Spot gold and silver prices are firmer in early U.S. trading Monday, with bargain hunting offset by rising oil prices, elevated Treasury yields and the latest U.S.-Iran tension around the Strait of Ho...

2 days ago - Kitco

Gold firmer but gains remains capped by higher oil prices as Strait of Hormuz remains closed

Spot gold and silver prices are firmer in early U.S. trading Monday, with bargain hunting offset by rising oil prices, elevated Treasury yields and the latest U.S.-Iran tension around the Strait of Ho...

Other symbols: GLDGLDMIAUOUNZUGLDGP
2 days ago - Kitco

Gold (XAUUSD) & Silver Price Forecast: $4,555 Holds — Can Bulls Reclaim $4,670 Resistance?

Gold holds $4,555 channel support as 17 months of central bank buying offsets CPI pressure — bulls target $4,597 Fibonacci resistance next.

2 days ago - FXEmpire

Gold and Silver Technical Analysis: Inflation Fears Put Key Levels at Risk

Gold and silver remain under short-term pressure from higher oil prices, rising yields, and inflation fears, but key support zones remain intact as both metals await the next breakout.

2 days ago - FXEmpire

Silver falls again: are Fed rate fears about to hit prices harder?

Silver extended its decline for a third consecutive session on Monday, with XAG/USD trading around $74.20 per troy ounce during Asian hours. Investors reacted to India's surprise restrictions on silve...

2 days ago - Invezz

Gold Consolidates; May be Weighed by Fed Rate-Hike Expectations

Gold consolidated in early Asian trade, but may be weighed by expectations of Fed rate increases that typically reduce the allure of the non-interest-bearing precious metal.

2 days ago - WSJ

Gold (XAUUSD) Price Forecast: Will Rising Yields Push Gold Toward 52-Week MA

Gold prices plunged as hot CPI, rising Treasury yields and a strong dollar crushed Fed rate cut hopes and triggered heavy XAU/USD selling.

3 days ago - FXEmpire

Joe Cavatoni's Bull Case in Gold & Jewelry as U.S.-Iran Tensions Persist

Joe Cavatoni of the World Gold Council breaks down the latest moves in the metals market. He points to geopolitical tensions and Middle East driving prices in the yellow metal higher.

4 days ago - Schwab Network

Inflation Impact Spreads as Treasury Yields, Gold, Silver and Stocks Face Volatility

Inflation pressure, rising Treasury yields, and uncertain U.S.-China trade signals keep markets volatile as investors assess the outlook for the U.S. dollar, gold, silver, U.S. stocks, Nvidia, Tesla, ...

4 days ago - FXEmpire

Rising real yields crush precious metals momentum

Bullish momentum in the precious metals market suffered a significant blow this week, with gold ending down nearly 4% and silver tumbling roughly 13% from recent highs, underscoring the continued pres...

5 days ago - Kitco

Wall Street sees gold dropping further as yields and the dollar strengthen, Main Street maintains bullish bias as $4,500 emerges as critical support

Gold prices showed promise in the early going this week, but the yellow metal deteriorated steadily as the days progressed, with every move higher capped by hotter inflation data, higher yields and a ...

5 days ago - Kitco

Silver dives below $76, gold tests $4,500 support as Iran risk drives oil, rate fears - Kitco PM Report

Spot gold and silver prices are sharply lower in late U.S. trading Friday, as a stronger dollar, surging Treasury yields and oil-led inflation fears offset defensive demand tied to the Strait of Hormu...

5 days ago - Kitco

Gold (XAU/USD) Price Forecast: Bearish Breakdown Targets Major Support

Gold triggered a bearish breakdown below key short-term support, increasing the likelihood of a deeper correction toward a major long-term confluence support zone.

5 days ago - FXEmpire

Gold and silver slammed as Iran war fuels inflation and rate hike fears

Gold investors are once again dealing with dashed bullish hopes and dreams, as no meaningful progress has been made toward ending the war in Iran and reopening the Strait of Hormuz, which continues to...

5 days ago - Kitco

Gold (XAUUSD), Silver, Platinum Forecasts – Silver Dives 7.5% Amid Sell-Off In Precious Metals Markets

Gold and platinum have also found themselves under strong pressure in today's trading session.

5 days ago - FXEmpire

Jeff Currie turns near-term bearish on gold, but sees massive commodity upside

The commodity market represents the biggest asymmetrical trade in global financial markets, even as gold continues to face significant headwinds from rising inflation pressures and the war in Iran, wh...

5 days ago - Kitco

Gold And Silver Plunge On Inflation Fears After Hitting Highest Prices In Months

Silver approached the $90 mark on Wednesday—a level it has not hit in more than two months—closing at $89.17 that day. The price of the metal surged largely because of increasing investor optimism in ...

5 days ago - Forbes

China sees solid ETF inflows and massive PBoC purchases in April amid flat price performance – WGC's Jia

While international and Chinese gold prices ended April essentially unchanged, local ETFs and the country's central bank continued their accumulation even as wholesale demand slid, according to Ray Ji...

Other symbols: DGPGLDGLDMIAUOUNZUGL
5 days ago - Kitco

Gold Price Analysis – Gold Continues to React to Rates on Friday

The gold market has gapped lower on Friday, as traders reacted to interest rates jumping in the United States. The negative correlation continues in this market.

5 days ago - FXEmpire

Gold breaks below $4,600 as dollar, yields overpower haven demand - Kitco AM Report

Spot gold and silver prices are sharply lower in early U.S. trading Friday, as a firmer U.S. dollar, higher Treasury yields and oil-led inflation concerns offset safe-haven demand tied to the Strait o...

5 days ago - Kitco

Gold could see further headwinds as New York Empire State Survey rises to 19.6

Inflation fears continue to spook gold investors, and solid manufacturing activity reported by the New York Federal Reserve could put further pressure on gold.

5 days ago - Kitco

Gold News: Gold Price Breaks Lower as Dollar Hits 99 and Yields Surge

Gold prices tumble as the U.S. dollar tops 99 and Treasury yields hit yearly highs, crushing demand for non-yielding assets.

5 days ago - FXEmpire

Gold (XAUUSD) & Silver Price Forecast: Trump-Xi Summit + Hot CPI — Gold Crashes Below $4,600, Silver Below $78?

Hotter US CPI and the Trump-Xi summit weighed on precious metals as the ceasefire holds. Gold printed a decisive breakdown below $4,600 with RSI under 40 while silver broke its ascending channel targe...

5 days ago - FXEmpire

Gold and Silver Technical Analysis: Oil Shock Pressures Metals as Breakout Risks Build

Gold and silver remain under pressure as higher oil prices, rising Treasury yields and a stronger U.S. dollar weigh on sentiment, while silver shows relative strength and waits for a clear breakout.

5 days ago - FXEmpire

Gold Prices Rise on Strong Demand

Gold prices were higher in early Asian trade, supported by continued uncertainties in geopolitical tensions.

5 days ago - WSJ

Silver drops 4.6% as yields rise, gold holds above $4,650 - Kitco PM Report

Spot gold prices are lower and spot silver prices are sharply lower after the close Thursday, as firmer Treasury yields and a stronger dollar offset safe-haven demand tied to renewed Strait of Hormuz ...

6 days ago - Kitco

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