NYSEARCA:OUNZ VanEck Merk Gold ETF (OUNZ) Price, Holdings, & News $38.63 +0.39 (+1.02%) Closing price 10/10/2025 04:10 PM EasternExtended Trading$38.70 +0.06 (+0.17%) As of 10/10/2025 07:57 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisChartHeadlinesHoldingsOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestBuy This Stock About VanEck Merk Gold ETF (NYSEARCA:OUNZ) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get VanEck Merk Gold ETF alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$38.24▼$38.7450-Day Range$31.93▼$38.9652-Week Range$24.68▼$39.09Volume1.35 million shsAverage Volume980,909 shsMarket Capitalization$2.27 billionAssets Under Management$1.67 billionDividend Yield0.00%Net Expense Ratio0.25%Aggregate RatingN/A ETF Overview The VanEck Merk Gold Trust (OUNZ) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the LBMA Gold Price index. The fund tracks the gold spot price, less expenses, using gold bars and coins held in London vaults. Investors can redeem their shares for gold in increments of 1 troy oz. OUNZ was launched on May 16, 2014 and is managed by VanEck. Read More VanEck Merk Gold ETF ExpensesTypeOUNZGold ETFsCommodities ETFsNYSEARCA ETFsAll ETFsManagement Fee0.25%0.55%0.71%0.51%0.53%Other Expenses0.00%0.24%0.32%0.59%0.56%Total Expense0.25%0.55%0.83%0.74%0.73%Fee Waiver0.00%-0.06%-0.33%-0.71%-0.63%Net Expense0.25%0.54%0.71%0.58%0.60% Receive OUNZ Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for VanEck Merk Gold ETF and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. OUNZ ETF News HeadlinesThe Gold Rush in Manhattan's Diamond DistrictOctober 11 at 12:00 PM | wsj.comIs it time to be a bearish gold bull?October 10 at 6:36 PM | kitco.comKRobinhood warningA strange chasm is coming to Wall Street... It's already creating millionaires and billionaires at the fastest pace in history. CNBC calls it "the largest wealth creation spree in history." Yet 1 in 3 Americans now fear their financial situation is deteriorating. There's only one way to survive, says the man who predicted 2008 and 2020, but sadly it's already too late for many.October 12 at 2:00 AM | Stansberry Research (Ad)Wall Street waffles between belief and the fence, Main Street moderates its bullish bets after gold conquers $4,000October 10 at 6:03 PM | kitco.comKGold and silver may take a break next week, but they still have plenty of momentumOctober 10 at 3:39 PM | kitco.comKPrice rebounds for gold, silver - but buckle upOctober 10 at 8:06 AM | kitco.comKSee More Headlines OUNZ ETF - Frequently Asked Questions How have OUNZ shares performed this year? VanEck Merk Gold ETF's stock was trading at $25.30 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, OUNZ stock has increased by 52.7% and is now trading at $38.63. Who are VanEck Merk Gold ETF's major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of VanEck Merk Gold ETF include Castleview Partners LLC (0.12%), RDA Financial Network (0.12%), CWC Advisors LLC. (0.06%) and Veracity Capital LLC (0.02%). How do I buy shares of VanEck Merk Gold ETF? Shares of OUNZ stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of VanEck Merk Gold ETF own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that VanEck Merk Gold ETF investors own include Meta Platforms (META), Sprott Uranium Miners ETF (URNM), ProShares UltraShort QQQ (QID), SPDR Gold MiniShares Trust (GLDM), NVIDIA (NVDA), Arista Networks (ANET) and iShares Gold Trust Micro (IAUM). Fund Details IssuerMerk Investments Fund NameVanEck Merk Gold ETF Tax ClassificationGrantor Trust Stock ExchangeNYSEARCACurrent SymbolNYSEARCA:OUNZ Inception Date5/6/2014 Fund ManagerN/A WebN/A PhoneN/AFund Focus Asset ClassCommodities BenchmarkLBMA Gold Price PM USD CategoryPrecious Metals FocusGold Development LevelBlended Development RegionGlobal Number of Holdings0 Fund Statistics Assets Under Management$1.67 billion Average Daily Volume$802.21 thousand Discount/Premium-0.01% Administrator, Advisor and Custodian AdministratorThe Bank of New York Mellon Corporation AdvisorMerk Investments, LLC CustodianJPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. DistributorThe Bank of New York Mellon Corporation Transfer AgentJ.P. Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. TrusteeThe Bank of New York Mellon Corporation Lead Market MakerVirtu Financial Options OptionableOptionable Options Volume67 Put Options8 Call Options67 Short Interest170,400 shs Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares58,860,000Beta0.15 Creation Unit50,000 Creation Fee$500.00 Reduce the RiskMarket downturns give many investors pause, and for good reason. Wondering how to offset this risk? Enter your email address to learn more about using beta to protect your portfolio.Get This Free Report Top 1 OUNZ HoldingsGold Oz.Holding Weight: 100.00%Full Holdings Details This page (NYSEARCA:OUNZ) was last updated on 10/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersURGENT: The Market's 3 Red Flags Are FlashingHere’s the uncomfortable truth: The smartest investors in the world are already preparing for a crash befor...StockEarnings | SponsoredClaim Your Share of $5.39 BILLION in AI Equity ChecksThe U.S. government just took advantage of Public Law 81-774 to crack down on AI companies... 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