Statements of Operations (Unaudited) - USD ($)		3 Months Ended
		Mar. 31, 2023	Mar. 31, 2022
Expenses
Sponsor’s fees		$ 16,705,307	$ 18,507,011
Total expenses		16,705,307	18,507,011
Net investment loss		(16,705,307)	(18,507,011)
Net Realized and Unrealized Gain (Loss)
Gold bullion sold to pay expenses		2,901,167	3,216,426
Gold bullion distributed for the redemption of Shares		153,486,929	58,997,894
Net realized gain		156,388,096	62,214,320
Net change in unrealized appreciation/depreciation		2,214,631,754	1,881,741,015
Net realized and unrealized gain		2,371,019,850	1,943,955,335
Net increase in net assets resulting from operations		$ 2,354,314,543	$ 1,925,448,324
Net increase in net assets per Share (in dollars per share)	[1]	$ 3.11	$ 2.28

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