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Statements of Cash Flows (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
 3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2013
Mar. 31, 2012
Dec. 31, 2012
INCREASE IN CASH FROM OPERATIONS:      
Cash proceeds received from transfer of gold $ 0 $ 0  
Cash expenses paid 0 0  
Increase in cash resulting from operations 0 0  
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period 0 0 0
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period 0 0 0
SUPPLEMENTAL DISCLOSURE OF NON-CASH FINANCING ACTIVITIES:      
Value of gold received for creation of Shares 7,929 85,649 268,941
Value of gold distributed for redemption of Shares - at average cost 13,286 19,478 78,214
RECONCILIATION OF NET GAIN / (LOSS) TO NET CASH PROVIDED BY OPERATING ACTIVITIES      
Net gain for the period 1,638 3,792  
Adjustments to reconcile net gain / (loss) to net cash provided by operating activities:      
Decrease / (increase) in gold assets 6,848 (64,813)  
(Decrease) / increase in fees payable to Sponsor (21) 49  
Increase / (decrease) in redeemable Shares:      
Creations 7,929 85,649  
Redemptions (16,394) (24,677)  
Net cash provided by operating activities 0 0  
SUPPLEMENTAL DISCLOSURE OF NON-CASH ACTIVITIES:      
Value of gold transferred to pay expenses $ 1,833 $ 1,729