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Goldman Sachs Physical Gold ETF SharesAAAU

Last close
41.89
Change
+0.07%
96-bar range
39.03 – 48.18
As of
6 Aug 2026

Goldman Sachs Physical Gold ETF Shares is an exchange-traded fund listed as AAAU on BATS. Use this page to check the price chart, company context, source-backed updates, risks and evidence before opening the full Atlas research file.

Identity
Nasdaq Trader
Chart rail
TradingView
File state
Public profile
Atlas chart snapshot BATS:AAAU

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48.454546.029743.60541.180238.755520 Mar29 May06 Aug

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Latest close41.89
Day change+0.07%
Window high48.18
Window low39.03
96-bar change-5.65%
SnapshotDaily · 96 bars
As of2026-08-06 13:30 UTC

Weekly outlook: the last 104 weekly closes (+68.64% over the window).

53.009223.600819 Aug06 Aug

Source rail: Yahoo Finance chart API (AAAU). This dated snapshot is the crawlable Atlas reference.

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AAAU public profile

Company

Exchange-traded fund. Goldman Sachs Physical Gold ETF Shares is connected to current market context, cited company sources and its retained research file.

Market

Goldman Sachs Physical Gold ETF Shares trades as AAAU on BATS. Goldman Sachs Physical Gold ETF Shares (AAAU) has a latest verified close of 41.89, up 0.07%, dated 6 Aug 2026.

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Institutional Market Wit ● Sourced Research File

For AAAU, the ETF wrapper may look like the clever bit, but the basket still has to do the work while the brochure tries to look modest. The story follows AAAU through the mandate before the branding gets a voice. Increase in gold prices boosting AAAU NAV and investor inflows. That gives AAAU a stronger joke than calling the wrapper clever: the product can speak, but the holdings, rules, fee, liquidity, and exposure still get counted before the label is allowed to look satisfied (source: Nasdaq ETF listing) (source: Nasdaq, https://www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/etf/aaau).

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AAAU daily contextvalidated public digest8 source rail2026-08-07 02:40 UTC

Goldman Sachs Physical Gold ETF (AAAU) sold 209.2 ounces of gold in Q3 2025 to cover expenses, per its latest 10-Q filing, highlighting the tension between its marketing as a direct gold play and the reality of operational costs eating into the physical asset base.

AAAU holds physical gold meeting LBMA Good Delivery Standards, stored in allocated or unallocated accounts with custodians. However, the ETF’s expense structure includes fees for storage, insurance, and Sub-Custodian services, all deducted from the gold reserve-effectively charging investors in both fees and foregone bullion.

The Trust created 4.6 million shares (184 baskets) in Q3 2025 by accepting 45,422.9 ounces of gold, with zero redemptions reported. This one-way inflow suggests strong retail demand but raises questions about liquidity for large exits, given the absence of redemption activity.

Marketing materials emphasize AAAU’s role in ‘simplifying gold investment,’ yet the prospectus discloses that affiliates of the Trustee may act as Authorized Participants or trade gold for their own accounts-a potential conflict buried beneath the glossy pitch.

the source directs readers to AAAU’s AUM and gold holdings for signs of stress, though the lack of redemption activity and fee-driven gold sales suggest the fund remains structurally geared toward accumulation, not liquidity provision.

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Ticker
AAAU
Exchange
BATS
Sector
Us Public Etf Directory
Region
United States
Asset class
Etf
Directory source
Nasdaq Trader
SEC CIK
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AAAU technical readout

Trend strength (ADX 14)
25.8
Average true range (ATR 14)
0.7505
ATR as % of price
1.89%
Volatility compression (ATR14/ATR50)
0.86x

Directional bias down. Wilder ADX and ATR computed from Atlas approved daily OHLC through 2026-07-28. Indicators are descriptive statistics, not investment advice.

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AAAU evidence rails

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What is Goldman Sachs Physical Gold ETF Shares (AAAU)?Goldman Sachs Physical Gold ETF Shares (AAAU) has a latest verified close of 41.89, up 0.07%, dated 6 Aug 2026. Use this page to check the price chart, company context,...

Goldman Sachs Physical Gold ETF Shares (AAAU) has a latest verified close of 41.89, up 0.07%, dated 6 Aug 2026. Use this page to check the price chart, company context, source-backed updates, risks and evidence before opening the full Atlas research file.

What does Atlas show for AAAU?Goldman Sachs Physical Gold ETF Shares (AAAU) has a latest verified close of 41.89, up 0.07%, dated 6 Aug 2026. It brings the latest available chart, company context,...

Goldman Sachs Physical Gold ETF Shares (AAAU) has a latest verified close of 41.89, up 0.07%, dated 6 Aug 2026. It brings the latest available chart, company context, cited sources, risks and the route into the full Atlas research file together. AAAU stays in the main symbols index until Atlas has enough listing or name evidence for a narrower browse group.

How often is the AAAU page updated?The AAAU public file is refreshed when a newer verified market bar, company filing, official release or material source update is available. The visible date shows the...

The AAAU public file is refreshed when a newer verified market bar, company filing, official release or material source update is available. The visible date shows the freshness of the current market snapshot.

Which sources does Atlas use for AAAU?The AAAU file starts with SEC EDGAR filings, Nasdaq Trader and TradingView BATS:AAAU. SEC EDGAR provides the filing anchor for this issuer. The page separates verified...

The AAAU file starts with SEC EDGAR filings, Nasdaq Trader and TradingView BATS:AAAU. SEC EDGAR provides the filing anchor for this issuer. The page separates verified market context from company evidence and shows open evidence gaps instead of filling them with assumptions.

Can Atlas run a full research brief on AAAU?Yes. The workstation can open AAAU, expand the public source set into a fuller browser report, and add email, PDF or CSV export where the account tier allows it.

Yes. The workstation can open AAAU, expand the public source set into a fuller browser report, and add email, PDF or CSV export where the account tier allows it.

Is this AAAU page investment advice?No. The AAAU page is a research and source-navigation page. It does not provide personalised financial advice, brokerage execution, a trading instruction, or a promise...

No. The AAAU page is a research and source-navigation page. It does not provide personalised financial advice, brokerage execution, a trading instruction, or a promise of returns.

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