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Statements of Changes in Net Assets - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2023
Dec. 31, 2022
Dec. 31, 2021
Statement of Stockholders' Equity [Abstract]      
Opening balance (in shares) 140,600,000 138,000,000 146,200,000
Opening balance $ 2,442,783 $ 2,391,232 $ 2,652,512
Net investment loss (4,544) (4,233) (4,122)
Realized gain on investment in gold 41,993 33,814 33,126
Change in unrealized gain / (loss) on investment in gold $ 308,294 $ (46,948) $ (159,986)
Creations (in shares) 15,800,000 22,200,000 7,200,000
Creations $ 297,378 $ 397,785 $ 128,307
Redemptions (in shares) (14,200,000) (19,600,000) (15,400,000)
Redemptions $ (259,646) $ (328,867) $ (258,605)
Closing balance (in shares) 142,200,000 140,600,000 138,000,000
Closing balance $ 2,826,258 $ 2,442,783 $ 2,391,232