NYSEARCA:OUNZ VanEck Merk Gold ETF (OUNZ) Price, Holdings, & News $45.43 +0.20 (+0.44%) As of 05/8/2026 04:10 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$45.22▼$45.6650-Day Range$41.96▼$51.3052-Week Range$30.51▼$53.35Volume346,146 shsAverage Volume1.78 million shsMarket Capitalization$2.87 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 HeadlinesGold Falls on Renewed Inflation Concerns1 hour ago | wsj.comCentral banks are still hungry for goldMay 8 at 6:43 PM | kitco.comKSatellite Images Spot Potential $10 Trillion Discovery'Dark Energy': Elon Musk's Next Potential $10 Trillion Move A highly secure site in West Texas now houses an emerging potential $10 trillion technology backed by Elon Musk and Sam Altman. This breakthrough could completely replace our need for foreign oil - and send one small group of stocks soaring in the process.May 10 at 1:00 AM | Altimetry (Ad)Bulls in control on Wall Street and Main Street after gold's solid showing, with inflation, retail sales, and Warsh vote on deckMay 8 at 6:40 PM | kitco.comKGold, silver climb as U.S. data keep Fed path mixed - Kitco PM ReportMay 8 at 5:28 PM | kitco.comKGold rebounds above $4,700 as investors look past Middle East tensionsMay 8 at 4:21 PM | 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 $41.48 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, OUNZ stock has increased by 9.5% and is now trading at $45.43. Who are VanEck Merk Gold ETF's major shareholders? VanEck Merk Gold ETF's top institutional shareholders include Euro Pacific Asset Management LLC (0.61%), Silver Oak Securities Incorporated (0.51%), Sanctuary Advisors LLC (0.40%) and Smart Money Group LLC (0.38%). 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$684.25 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 Volume3 Put Options24 Call Options3 Short Interest736,600 shs Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares63,170,000Beta0.15 Creation Unit50,000 Creation Fee$500.00 5G Stocks: The Path Forward is ProfitableClick the link to see MarketBeat's guide to investing in 5G and which 5G stocks show the most promise. Get This Free Report Top 1 OUNZ HoldingsGold Oz.Holding Weight: 100.00%Full Holdings Details This page (NYSEARCA:OUNZ) was last updated on 5/10/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff. From Our PartnersElon’s ‘iPhone’ Could 10x Apple’s iPhoneEarly Apple investors saw peak gains as high as 7,537% after the iPhone launched. 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