Goldman Sachs Physical Gold ETF (AAAU)

BATS: AAAU · Real-Time Price · USD
40.20
+0.69 (1.75%)
Jul 21, 2026, 12:05 PM EDT - Market open
Assets$2.37B
Expense Ratio0.18%
PE Ration/a
Shares Out60.16M
Dividend (ttm)n/a
Dividend Yieldn/a
Ex-Dividend Daten/a
Payout Frequencyn/a
Payout Ration/a
Volume421,829
Open39.95
Previous Close39.51
Day's Range39.88 - 40.25
52-Week Low32.27
52-Week High54.71
Beta0.17
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 21.14% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 16.61%.

News

Gold News: Gold Price Defies Iran War Premium as Ceasefire Hope Lingers

XAUUSD buyers hold Tuesday's gains as ceasefire hopes offset rising crude, Treasury yields and dollar strength after fresh Middle East attacks.

1 hour ago - FXEmpire

Gold Price Analysis – Gold Bounces Off $4,000 Floor amid Middle East Uncertainty

The gold market rallied a bit early on Tuesday, but is still seeing a bit of downward pressure after short-term rallies.

2 hours ago - FXEmpire

Gold rebounds as $4,000 support holds, silver leads metals higher - Kitco AM Report

Spot gold and silver prices are higher ahead of the North American market open Tuesday, as short covering lifted precious metals after last week's selloff while Treasury yields, the U.S. dollar and cr...

2 hours ago - Kitco

China has been buying the gold dip, and these analysts say a comeback is brewing

For the last few years, China's buying patterns have been an excellent investment signal on gold

5 hours ago - Market Watch

Attention Investors: How The Iran War Could Affect The Price Of Gold

Is gold losing its luster? The price of the yellow metal has dropped from well over $5,000 earlier this year to $4,000 today.

5 hours ago - Forbes

Gold Prices Have Tanked. Buying the Dip Makes Sense.

The precious metal can still hedge against major risks as the Iran conflict drags on.

6 hours ago - WSJ

Gold (XAUUSD) & Silver Price Forecast: Is Gold Ready for $4,100 as Silver Eyes Trendline Break?

Gold breaks above its descending trendline as central bank buying offsets Fed uncertainty. See the latest outlook for XAUUSD and XAGUSD.

10 hours ago - FXEmpire

Gold Edges Higher; Physical Demand Continues to Support

Gold edged higher in Asian trade. Physical demand for the metal, particularly in China, and central bank buying are underpinning the gold market, ANZ said.

15 hours ago - WSJ

Gold, silver firm as equities slip and Hormuz risk supports oil - Kitco PM Report

Spot gold and silver prices are modestly higher in late-afternoon U.S. trading Monday, as short covering helped metals stabilize after last week's selloff, while higher Treasury yields, a firmer U.S. ...

18 hours ago - Kitco

Gold is oversold, the debasement trade is still on, and the pressure is building – Sprott's Paul Wong

Gold is massively oversold by every meaningful metric and is likely to set a cyclical bottom before September, while currency debasement is the fundamental driver that will push gold to its next all-t...

Other symbols: DGPGLDGLDMIAUOUNZUGL
18 hours ago - Kitco

Despite Middle East escalation, interest rates remain the key price driver for gold and silver – StoneX

Interest rates are still the key driver for precious metals prices even as the conflict between the United States and Iran escalates further, with gold and silver facing continued downside risk, accor...

21 hours ago - Kitco

Gold (XAUUSD), Silver, Platinum Forecasts – Gold Remains Stuck Near $4000 As Treasury Yields Rise

Stronger dollar put additional pressure on gold markets in today's trading session.

21 hours ago - FXEmpire

Gold (XAUUSD) Price Forecast: Passive Gold Buyers Face a Hawkish Fed Trade

Gold is caught between Iran war demand and rising rate pressure as higher oil, firm yields and a stronger dollar cap the metal's upside.

1 day ago - FXEmpire

Gold Price Analysis – Gold Defends $4,000 Support Level as Death Cross Remains

The gold market has bounced a bit during the early part of the trading session on Monday, as we continue to see the death cross loom large. At this point in time, the market still watches several thin...

1 day ago - FXEmpire

Gold gains capped as markets ignore positive data over Hormuz worries, Indian silver premiums rise despite low demand – Heraeus

Gold prices aren't benefiting from lower rate hike expectations because market participants are worried about the Iran conflict, while India's new import controls are causing 10% price premiums on dom...

1 day ago - Kitco

Gold softens, silver rebounds as Fed-rate risk limits metals - Kitco AM Report

(Kitco NewsWire) - Spot gold prices are slightly lower and spot silver prices are higher ahead of the North American market open Monday, as renewed U.S.-Iran escalation pushed crude oil back above $90...

1 day ago - Kitco

Gold (XAUUSD) & Silver Price Forecast: Middle East Risks Support Gold Is a Breakout Coming?

Gold balances strong central bank buying against higher-for-longer Fed expectations. See the latest outlook for XAUUSD and XAGUSD.

1 day ago - FXEmpire

Gold and Silver Price Forecast: Bearish Momentum Builds Near Support

Gold and silver remain under pressure near key support levels as higher oil prices and stronger interest-rate expectations weigh on precious metals.

1 day ago - FXEmpire

Gold Falls Amid Higher-For-Longer Interest-Rate Expectations

Gold declined in the early Asian trade. Expectations that interest rates will remain higher for longer have boosted the dollar and Treasury yields, likely weighing heavily on gold, said XS.com.

1 day ago - WSJ

Gold (XAUUSD) Price Forecast: Gold Consolidates as Oil Clouds Fed Outlook

Gold price is consolidating as traders assess whether rising oil prices will lift inflation, reshape Fed policy, and determine the next gold breakout.

1 day ago - FXEmpire

Gold Is The Constant: What Is The Signal In Its Substantial Decline?

Gold doesn't move up or down. Gold's movements signal the direction of the currencies in which it's priced.

2 days ago - Forbes

Gold steadies near $4,000 as chip selloff hits equities - Kitco PM Report

Spot gold and silver prices are higher in late-afternoon U.S. trading Friday, as short covering helped metals stabilize after Thursday's break while firm Treasury yields, a stronger U.S. dollar and el...

Other symbols: DGPGLDGLDMIAUOUNZUGL
3 days ago - Kitco

Wall Street breaks bearish, Main Street sentiment still split after gold struggles to maintain $4,000 support amid summer doldrums

The latest Kitco News Weekly Gold Survey showed Wall Street overwhelmingly bearish on gold's near-term prospects, while Main Street sentiment remained divided and indecisive after the yellow metal rep...

3 days ago - Kitco

Markets will find out next week how firm $4,000 is as a floor for gold

Despite easing inflation pressures, gold is ending the week with another loss as it tries to hold support at $4,000 an ounce.

3 days ago - Kitco

Gold (XAU/USD) Price Forecast: Bearish Pressure Builds Near Critical Support

Gold remains under pressure after breaking key trend support, with $3,942 and lower Fibonacci levels becoming important as traders watch for reversal signals.

3 days ago - FXEmpire

Gold (XAUUSD), Silver, Platinum Forecasts – Gold Rebounds Despite Rising Treasury Yields

The rally in the oil markets did not put pressure on gold markets.

3 days ago - FXEmpire

Gold Weekly Price Analysis – Gold Tests $4,000 Support as High Yields Weigh

The gold market has fallen this past week, as we are sitting near the $4,000 level, which is important from a psychological point of view.

4 days ago - FXEmpire

Gold Price Forecast: The Bottoming Process Continues as Bearishness Deepens

Overall, I continue to believe the correction that began in January is approximately 95% complete and that we are approaching an important low.

4 days ago - FXEmpire

Spot gold hits session high near $4,000/oz after preliminary Consumer Sentiment rises to 54.4, one-year inflation expectations ease

The gold market is trading near session highs after the latest data showed consumer sentiment in the U.S. improving, with shorter-term inflation expectations easing.The University of Michigan announce...

4 days ago - Kitco

Gold Price Analysis – Gold Barely Hangs On as Death Cross Threatens Support

The gold market has been slightly positive in early Friday trading, as we continue to see the market do what it can to hang onto this area in general.

4 days ago - FXEmpire

Gold steadies, silver weakens as yields cap inflation-data relief - Kitco AM Report

Spot gold prices are slightly higher and spot silver prices are weaker ahead of the North American market open Friday, as traders weighed this week's softer inflation data against resilient U.S. econo...

4 days ago - Kitco

Gold remains under pressure as U.S. housing starts rise 19% in June

Gold prices remain trapped below $4,000 an ounce and have been unable to attract any significant safe-haven demand despite persistent uncertainty in the U.S. housing sector, which threatens to weigh o...

Other symbols: DGPGLDGLDMIAUOUNZUGL
4 days ago - Kitco

Gold and Silver Price Forecast: Gold Breaks $4,000 as Silver Eyes $50

Gold and silver remain under pressure as rising oil prices, higher Treasury yields, and a stronger US dollar increase the risk of further declines toward key support levels.

4 days ago - FXEmpire

Gold Rises; Central Bank Buying Likely to Remain Structural Driver

Gold rose in early Asian trade but remained below the psychologically-important $4,000 mark.

4 days ago - WSJ

Gold breaks $4,000 as yields rise, Fed-rate relief fades - Kitco PM Report

Spot gold and silver prices are sharply lower in late-afternoon U.S. trading Thursday, as resilient U.S. economic data, firmer Treasury yields and a stronger U.S. dollar overwhelmed support from this ...

Other symbols: DGPGLDGLDMIAUOUNZUGL
4 days ago - Kitco

Gold (XAU/USD) Price Forecast: Will Gold Break Below Major Support Levels?

Gold's rejection from moving average resistance is accelerating bearish momentum, with traders watching whether key support levels hold or trigger a deeper decline.

4 days ago - FXEmpire

China's AI ambitions could make platinum the next strategic precious metal after gold - WPIC

China has already cemented its position as one of the world's most important gold markets, and the country's next wave of industrial investment could elevate platinum to a similarly strategic role as ...

4 days ago - Kitco

Gold's Pullback Doesn't Mean the Bull Market Is Over

Gold's recent correction has eased some of the excess from last year's rally, but technical indicators suggest the longer-term uptrend remains intact.

4 days ago - Barrons

‘We have a plan to go overweight gold again' – Fidelity's Samson predicts return to bull market in 2027

The key trends that drove gold to an all-time high of $5,600 per ounce earlier this year remain in place, and the yellow metal will resume its bull market run in 2027, justifying a move from neutral b...

4 days ago - Kitco

Gold (XAUUSD), Silver, Platinum Forecasts – Gold Retreats As Traders Bet On Fed Rate Hikes

Silver and platinum found themselves under strong pressure in today's trading session.

4 days ago - FXEmpire

Gold prices can go lower, but Bank of America suggests buying the dip and averaging down

Bank of America is not giving up on gold, but the bank's technical analysts are warning investors that the current correction could have further to go. However, they also see lower prices as a buying ...

Other symbols: DGPGLDGLDMIAUOUNZUGL
4 days ago - Kitco

Disappointing U.S. pending home sales unable to push gold prices higher

The gold market continues to struggle to hold critical support at $4,000 an ounce and has been unable to attract a safe-haven bid as the U.S. housing sector remains lackluster, potentially weighing on...

5 days ago - Kitco

Gold Price Analysis – Gold Tests $4,000 Support Amid Death Cross Threat

Gold markets continue to test the $4,000 level early on Thursday. This market continues to watch higher rates and a stronger US dollar.

5 days ago - FXEmpire

Gold and silver fall as Fed-rate relief fades after data - Kitco AM Report

Spot gold and silver prices are sharply lower ahead of the North American market open Thursday, as firmer Treasury yields, a steadier U.S. dollar and renewed Strait of Hormuz risk outweighed support f...

5 days ago - Kitco

Gold price struggling as U.S. retail sales rise 0.2% in June

The gold market is struggling to hold support at $4,000 an ounce and faces solid selling pressure as U.S. consumer spending, a key driver of economic activity, remains relatively healthy.

Other symbols: DGPGLDGLDMIAUOUNZUGL
5 days ago - Kitco

Spot gold slides to session low $3.999/oz after Philly Fed survey rises to 41.4 in July

– Gold prices are selling off on Thursday morning after the Philadelphia Federal Reserve's manufacturing sector survey improved beyond expectations this month.The regional central bank said its manufa...

5 days ago - Kitco

Spot gold trades near session lows after U.S. weekly jobless claims drop to 208k

Gold prices are near session lows on Thursday morning following the release of better than expected labor market data after the number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits came in ...

5 days ago - Kitco

Gold (XAUUSD) & Silver Price Forecast: Retail Sales Loom Will Gold Hold $4,020?

Central banks continue accumulating gold while traders await U.S. retail sales. See whether gold can hold $4,020 and silver defend $57.15.

5 days ago - FXEmpire

Gold Edges Lower on Stabilizing Dollar, Rate-Hike Expectations

Gold edged lower. While weaker-than-expected U.S. inflation data provided some relief, a stabilizing dollar and bond yields, alongside continuing rate hike expectations likely leave the metal under pr...

5 days ago - WSJ

Gold edges higher, silver slips as oil keeps inflation risk alive - Kitco PM Report

Spot gold prices are modestly higher and spot silver prices are lower in late-afternoon U.S. trading Wednesday, as softer U.S. consumer- and producer-price reports pressured Treasury yields and the U....

5 days ago - Kitco

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