NYSEARCA:OUNZ VanEck Merk Gold ETF (OUNZ) Price, Holdings, & News $45.07 +1.26 (+2.88%) As of 02:47 PM Eastern 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$45.00▼$45.3550-Day Range$41.96▼$51.3052-Week Range$30.51▼$53.35Volume229,207 shsAverage Volume1.81 million shsMarket Capitalization$2.85 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%0.58%0.70%0.51%0.53%Other Expenses0.00%0.28%0.33%0.58%0.55%Total Expense0.25%0.59%0.82%0.74%0.73%Fee Waiver0.00%-0.06%-0.33%-0.70%-0.61%Net Expense0.25%0.58%0.70%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 TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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OUNZ ETF News HeadlinesMorgan Stanley sees gold prices climbing to $5,200 despite geopolitical volatility18 minutes ago | kitco.comKGold, silver rally on weaker dollar after crude collapses on Iran ceasefire hopes - Kitco AM Report3 hours ago | kitco.comKMilitary ‘Dark Energy’ to Power AIWhen it was put inside U.S. tanks, they moved almost silently and produced no smoke. Now, Elon Musk is using this strange technology to jump ahead in the AI race - and possibly change the course of history.May 6 at 1:00 AM | Altimetry (Ad)Gold prices holding solid gains as ADP says 109k jobs created in AprilMay 6 at 8:34 AM | kitco.comKGold drives above $4,700 as Iran pear progress weakens U.S. dollar, analysts warn risks remainMay 6 at 8:25 AM | kitco.comKGold Rises; Trump Pauses ‘Project Freedom' to See if Iran Deal Can Be FinalizedMay 5 at 7:51 PM | wsj.comSee More Headlines OUNZ ETF - Frequently Asked Questions How have OUNZ shares performed this year? VanEck Merk Gold ETF's stock was trading at $41.48 at the start of the year. Since then, OUNZ stock has increased by 8.7% and is now trading at $45.09. Who are VanEck Merk Gold ETF's major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of VanEck Merk Gold ETF include Silver Oak Securities Incorporated (0.51%), Sanctuary Advisors LLC (0.40%), Smart Money Group LLC (0.38%) and Money Concepts Capital Corp (0.37%). 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 Date5/16/2014 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$795.10 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 Volume26 Put Options5 Call Options21 Short Interest736,600 shs Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares63,170,000Beta0.15 Creation Unit50,000 Creation Fee$500.00 7 Energy Stocks to Buy and Hold ForeverWith the proliferation of data centers and electric vehicles, the electric grid will only get more strained. Download this report to learn how energy stocks can play a role in your portfolio as the global demand for energy continues to grow.Get This Free Report Top 1 OUNZ HoldingsGold Oz.Holding Weight: 100.00%Full Holdings Details This page (NYSEARCA:OUNZ) was last updated on 5/6/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff. 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