Statements of Operations (Unaudited) - USD ($)		3 Months Ended
		Mar. 31, 2020	Mar. 31, 2019
Expenses
Sponsor’s fees		$ 11,818,169	$ 7,619,352
Total expenses		11,818,169	7,619,352
Net investment loss		(11,818,169)	(7,619,352)
Net Realized and Unrealized Gain
Gold bullion sold to pay expenses		1,813,190	298,039
Gold bullion distributed for the redemption of Shares		149,833,292	5,549,393
Net realized gain		151,646,482	5,847,432
Net change in unrealized appreciation/depreciation		831,013,860	114,176,495
Net realized and unrealized gain		982,660,342	120,023,927
Net increase in net assets resulting from operations		$ 970,842,173	$ 112,404,575
Net increase (decrease) in net assets per Share (in dollars per share)	[1]	$ 0.77	$ 0.11

[1] Net increase in net assets per Share based on average shares outstanding during the period.