GraniteShares Gold Shares (BAR)

NYSEARCA: BAR · Real-Time Price · USD
43.32
-1.02 (-2.30%)
Mar 23, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed
Assets$1.60B
Expense Ratio0.17%
PE Ration/a
Shares Out35.15M
Dividend (ttm)n/a
Dividend Yieldn/a
Ex-Dividend Daten/a
Payout Frequencyn/a
Payout Ration/a
Volume1,395,097
Open43.41
Previous Close44.34
Day's Range42.86 - 44.43
52-Week Low29.17
52-Week High54.63
Beta0.13
Holdings1
Inception DateAug 31, 2017

About BAR

Fund Home Page

The 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.

Asset Class Commodity
Category Commodities Focused
Stock Exchange NYSEARCA
Ticker Symbol BAR
ETF Provider GraniteShares
Index Tracked LBMA Gold Price

Top Holdings

NameSymbolWeight
Physical Gold Bullionn/a100.00%

Performance

BAR had a total return of 45.37% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 14.96%.

News

$10,000 gold still in play? Market watchers hold firm despite bullion bear market slide

Gold's recent sharp selloff has pushed the metal firmly into bear market territory. The recent drop is "a compelling entry point for investors," according to one analyst.

41 minutes ago - CNBC

Gold sinks deeper into bear market territory as sell-off extends

Gold extended its slide on Tuesday, deepening its grip in bear market territory. Spot gold has now lost over 22% since hitting a high of $5,594.82 per ounce at the end of January.

2 hours ago - CNBC

Gold Rises, Boosted by Fall in Dollar, U.S. Treasury Yields

Gold rose in early trade, boosted by the fall in the dollar and U.S. Treasury yields.

7 hours ago - WSJ

Monday's Final Takeaways: Gold & AI Memory Chips Left Out of Market Rally

Marley Kayden and Sam Vadas highlight notable laggards on what appeared as a market-wide rally for Monday's session. AI memory chips like Micron (MU) and SanDisk (SNDK) were among the biggest names le...

10 hours ago - Schwab Network

Gold flushes 'weak hands' amid $2 trillion credit squeeze, bond market warnings: Gareth Soloway

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12 hours ago - Kitco

Gold price to struggle as official reserve accumulation is not a central bank priority right now - U.S. Bank's Haworth

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12 hours ago - Kitco

Gold's sharp declines ‘echo risk-off episodes seen in 2008 and 2020' as liquidity dynamics dominate fundamentals – World Gold Council

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13 hours ago - Kitco

Gold Flashes Ultra-Rare '9 Red Birds' Pattern: Is A Reversal Ahead?

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13 hours ago - Benzinga

Gold (XAUUSD), Silver, Platinum Forecasts – Gold Rebounds From Multi-Month Lows As Traders Buy The Dip

Falling oil prices provided support to precious metals markets.

13 hours ago - FXEmpire

Gold's selloff shows central bank selling is more than just speculation - Natixis

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14 hours ago - Kitco

Gold and silver prices down today: 2 factors sending safe haven assets plummeting amid Iran war

It's another bad day for gold and silver. Traders in precious metals are seeing both gold and silver plummet significantly as the week kicks off, with gold down nearly 7% and silver down 8% over the p...

15 hours ago - Fast Company

Gold, silver bears appear to have run out of gas

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15 hours ago - Kitco

Gold Price Analysis – Gold Trying to Bounce

Gold bounces from the 200-day EMA on Monday, with a bit of a relief rally.

16 hours ago - FXEmpire

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16 hours ago - Kitco

Gold Just Hit Its Most Oversold Level Since 2023 — And It's Sitting On A Key Technical Lifeline

Gold's latest pullback may look like just another leg lower — but under the surface, the technical setup is starting to flash something far more interesting.

16 hours ago - Benzinga

SocGen reduces gold exposure as market volatility rises, but maintains $6,000 target

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16 hours ago - Kitco

Gold and silver investors still face ‘much more volatility than usual' before prices stabilize – Heraeus

Precious metals investors are in for more extreme swings before the price action stabilizes, while the scaling back of Fed rate cut expectations is another medium-term headwind for gold and silver pri...

17 hours ago - Kitco

Gold News: Market Faces Further Losses with No Catalyst to Spark Rally

Gold market weakens as Treasury yields surge and rate cuts get pushed back. Gold price prediction stays bearish with rallies likely to be sold near resistance.

18 hours ago - FXEmpire

Gold, silver down but well up from daily lows

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18 hours ago - Kitco

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19 hours ago - Seeking Alpha

Gold market analysis for March 23 - key intra-day price entry levels for active traders

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19 hours ago - Kitco

Newmont, Freeport Stocks Drop. Diving Gold Prices Will Continue to Smash Miners.

Gold has wiped out its year-to-date price gains, bringing mining stocks down with it.

20 hours ago - Barrons

Gold miners' bull run squeezed as prices plummet and energy costs soar

Gold fell sharply on Monday morning as investors continued to ditch the yellow metal as a safe haven trade amid the ongoing war in Iran. That move lower has second-order effects for the prospects of g...

20 hours ago - CNBC

Why gold's plunge into a bear market is a good signal for stocks, according to Morgan Stanley

Bullion's rise in previous months shows investors were wary of geopolitics, suggests Mike Wilson

20 hours ago - Market Watch

Gold Erases 2026 Gains as Middle East War Fuels Inflation Fears

Gold wiped out all of this year's gains as the war in the Middle East stoked worries about inflation and higher interest rates, dimming the outlook for the non-yielding asset.

21 hours ago - WSJ

Gold flirts with bear-market territory as Iran war takes its toll

A sharp lurch lower in gold prices after the worst week of declines since the 1980s had gold flirting with bear-market territory on Monday.

21 hours ago - Market Watch

Gold (XAUUSD) & Silver Price Forecast: 6% Gold Plunge – Is the $4,100 Bottom In?

Gold (XAU/USD) plunges 6% as a hawkish Fed and rising yields crush demand. Will the $4,000 support zone hold, or is a deeper breakdown to $3,816 imminent?

22 hours ago - FXEmpire

Gold and silver in freefall as investors flee safe haven metals trade

Gold prices resumed their slide on Monday after suffering the worst week in 15 years. Silver, platinum and palladium also plunged as investors retreat from precious metals amid renewed inflation fears...

23 hours ago - CNBC

Gold and Silver Technical Analysis: Strong Dollar and Rising Yields Drive Prices Toward Key Support

Gold (XAU) and silver (XAG) prices remained under pressure last week as a result of strength in US dollar and Treasury yields. These factors lead to less demand for non-yielding assets such as preciou...

1 day ago - FXEmpire

Sell The S&P 500 And Buy Gold Mining Stocks

We think the recent correction in gold mining stocks presents a timely buying opportunity. The 2-year yield has risen the most, up a full 50 basis points, reversing the recent inversion at the short e...

1 day ago - Seeking Alpha

Gold Edges Lower on Prospects of Liquidity-Driven Sales

Gold edged lower in early trade on prospects of liquidity-driven sales amid ongoing Middle East conflict.

1 day ago - WSJ

War and Inflation Are Supposed to Be Gold's Friends. Not This Time.

Investors would have been better off in the tiniest microcap stocks than in the oldest source of safety.

1 day ago - WSJ

Joe Cavatoni on Gold's Volatility, Bull Case in Metal Digitization

Joe Cavatoni of the World Gold Council talks about why he believes the yellow metal hasn't caught a bid over recent sessions. He notes structural headwinds brought by the U.S.-Iran War and the Fed as ...

2 days ago - Schwab Network

Wall Street folds after gold loses 10% in a week, Main Street turns negative as Iran war escalation looms

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3 days ago - Kitco

What does the future hold for gold?

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3 days ago - Kitco

Gold (XAU/USD) Price Forecast: Support Breakdown Risks Deeper Correction

Gold weakens near key support as selling pressure builds, with a breakdown below critical levels signaling potential for a deeper correction toward lower technical targets.

3 days ago - FXEmpire

Gold isn't your safe haven in this war: It just logged its biggest weekly drop in over 14 years

Gold prices posted their largest weekly percentage drop in more than 14 years Friday, bucking the metal's usual safe-haven appeal even as the conflict in Iran continues to escalate.

3 days ago - Market Watch

Gold sees biggest weekly loss in six years, faces more downside as inflation threat sidelines central banks

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3 days ago - Kitco

Gold (XAUUSD), Silver, Platinum Forecasts – Gold Remains Under Pressure As Dollar Rebounds

Silver markets are down by 4% as traders focus on rising Treasury yields.

3 days ago - FXEmpire

Gold Weekly Price Analysis – Tough Week For Gold as Rates Take Center Stage

Gold had a rough week as rising U.S. yields were a problem, while the war, despite the fact that it is continuing, hasn't expanded as far as people may have feared.

3 days ago - FXEmpire

Gold and the Dollar Down as Central Banks Ready to Pivot

The probability of most major central banks hiking this year has increased sharply amid inflationary pressure from the Gulf conflict.

3 days ago - FXEmpire

Oil At $97, Gold Down 6% - When Nothing Is Safe, Here's What You Can Actually Do

Happy Friday. Here's an observation about this week: oil spiked toward $100, gold crashed 6%, and a company that beat earnings estimates by 40% got sold off.

3 days ago - Benzinga

Gold Price Analysis – Gold Continues to Watch Interest Rates and War

Gold continues to see a bit of noise on Friday, as traders continue to see a lot of noise around the world, be it geopolitical and interest rate driven.

3 days ago - FXEmpire

$3 Trillion Sell-Off In Gold And Silver Signals A Retracement Ahead Of Next Bull Run

On March 19, 2026, Gold and silver erased over $3 trillion in market value. Whenever this happens, the first instinct is to panic.

3 days ago - Benzinga

Gold market analysis for March 20 - key intra-day price entry levels for active traders

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3 days ago - Kitco

Gold, silver see corrective price rebounds

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3 days ago - Kitco

Gold Heads for Biggest Weekly Drop Since Start of Covid-19 Pandemic

The price of gold rose early Friday, but was still on course for its worst weekly performance since March 2020.

3 days ago - Barrons

Gold and silver prices are tumbling again today: What's happening with safe-haven assets?

Gold and silver prices are plunging again.

3 days ago - Fast Company

Gold IRA storage explained: What you're paying for and what to verify

Here's where your metals *actually* have to go.

3 days ago - New York Post

Gold (XAUUSD) & Silver Price Forecast: XAU Reversal vs. XAG Slump – Trend Shift Ahead?

Gold (XAUUSD) surges as Middle East tensions spark safe-haven buying, while a strong USD weighs on Silver. Can XAU hold $4,634 amidst rising US-Iran conflict?

3 days ago - FXEmpire

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