Goldman Sachs Physical Gold ETF (AAAU)
| Assets | $2.62B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.18% |
| PE Ratio | n/a |
| Shares Out | 60.05M |
| Dividend (ttm) | n/a |
| Dividend Yield | n/a |
| Ex-Dividend Date | n/a |
| Payout Frequency | n/a |
| Payout Ratio | n/a |
| Volume | 1,721,299 |
| Open | 45.25 |
| Previous Close | 44.48 |
| Day's Range | 45.25 - 45.69 |
| 52-Week Low | 26.26 |
| 52-Week High | 45.69 |
| Beta | 0.13 |
| Holdings | 1 |
| Inception Date | Jul 26, 2018 |
About AAAU
Fund Home PageThe 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.
Performance
AAAU had a total return of 70.42% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 19.86%.
News
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Gold hits new highs above $4,600 as Trump's DoJ threatens Federal Reserve monetary policy independence
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Gold market analysis for January 12 - key intra-day price entry levels for active traders
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Trump Greenland threat triggers search for shelter beyond gold, defence
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Gold smashes new record of $4,600 as Powell probe and global flashpoints ignite safe-haven rush
Gold hit a fresh high on amid investigations into Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell. Spot gold advanced 2% to hit over $4,600 an ounce for the first time on Monday.
Gold (XAUUSD) & Silver Price Forecast: Safe-Haven Surge Lifts XAU Above $4,600 as XAG Eyes $86 Breakout
Gold hits a record high above $4,600 as safe-haven demand, Fed rate-cut bets, and rising geopolitical tensions lift XAU/USD, while silver eyes a breakout above $85.66.
Gold, silver hit fresh record highs; here's why more upside is imminent
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Gold and Silver Analysis: Geopolitical Risks and Fed Cut Bets Drive Bullish Breakouts
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Gold Price Forecast – Cooling Growth and Sticky Inflation Set Stage for Gold's Next Breakout
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Gold (XAU/USD) Price Forecast: Upswing Strengthens as New Highs Near
Gold resumed its bullish upswing after holding key moving-average support, setting higher highs and lows and reinforcing the outlook for a breakout toward new record levels.
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Gold Price Outlook – Gold Continues to See Buyers After NFP
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Gold market analysis for January 9 - key intra-day price entry levels for active traders
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Gold (XAUUSD) & Silver Price Forecast: Triangle Setups Hold as Markets Eye NFP Risk
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Gold price surge helps Swiss National Bank make $33 billion profit
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HSBC expects gold to hit $5,050/oz in 2026 before sharp correction
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Gold and Silver Technical Analysis: Key Support Levels Tested Amid US Dollar Rebound
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