GraniteShares Gold Shares (BAR)
| Assets | $1.71B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.17% |
| PE Ratio | n/a |
| Shares Out | 35.15M |
| Dividend (ttm) | n/a |
| Dividend Yield | n/a |
| Ex-Dividend Date | n/a |
| Payout Frequency | n/a |
| Payout Ratio | n/a |
| Volume | 1,058,420 |
| Open | 45.91 |
| Previous Close | 45.73 |
| Day's Range | 44.11 - 45.94 |
| 52-Week Low | 29.17 |
| 52-Week High | 54.63 |
| Beta | 0.13 |
| Holdings | 1 |
| Inception Date | Aug 31, 2017 |
About BAR
Fund Home PageThe GraniteShares Gold Shares (BAR) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the LBMA Gold Price index. The fund tracks the gold spot price, less trust expenses and liabilities, using physically held gold stored and secured in vaults in London. BAR was launched on Aug 31, 2017 and is issued by GraniteShares.
Top Holdings
| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Physical Gold Bullion | n/a | 100.00% |
Performance
BAR had a total return of 47.41% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 15.29%.
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