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Significant Accounting Policies (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2022
Summary of Fund's Investments at Fair Value
The following table summarizes GLDM’s investment at fair value:
 
(Amounts in 000’s of US$)
June 30, 2022
  
Level 1
    
Level 2
    
Level 3
 
Investment in Gold
   $ 5,094,532      $ —        $ —    
    
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
Total
   $ 5,094,532      $ —        $ —    
    
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
 
(Amounts in 000’s of US$)
September 30, 2021
  
Level 1
    
Level 2
    
Level 3
 
Investment in Gold
   $ 4,387,731      $ —        $ —    
    
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
Total
   $ 4,387,731      $ —       $ —    
    
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
Summary of Gold Receivable / Payable
Gold receivable represents the quantity of gold covered by contractually binding orders for the creation of Shares where the gold has not yet been transferred to GLDM’s account. Generally, ownership of the gold is transferred within two business days of the trade date.
 
(Amounts in 000’s of US$)
  
Jun-30,

2022
    
Sep-30,

2021
 
Gold receivable
   $ —        $ —    
Gold payable represents the quantity of gold covered by contractually binding orders for the redemption of Shares where the gold has not yet been transferred out of GLDM’s account. Generally, ownership of the gold is transferred within two business days of
the
trade date.
 
(Amounts in 000’s of US$)
  
Jun-30,

2022
    
Sep-30,

2021
 
Gold payable
   $ —        $ —    
Creations and Redemptions of Shares
As the Shares are redeemable in Creation Units at the option of the Authorized Participants, GLDM has classified the Shares as Net Assets for financial reporting purposes. Changes in the Shares for the three and nine months ended June 30, 2022 and 2021 are as follows:
 
(Amounts are in 000’s)
  
Nine Months
Ended
Jun-30,
2022
    
Nine Months
Ended
Jun-30,
2021
 
Activity in Number of Shares Created and Redeemed:
                 
Creations
     31,600        39,550  
Redemptions
     (17,050      (10,950
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
Net Change in Number of Shares Created and Redeemed
     14,550        28,600  
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
 
(Amounts in 000’s of US$)
  
Nine Months
Ended
Jun-30,
2022
    
Nine Months
Ended
Jun-30,
2021
 
Activity in Value of Shares Created and Redeemed:
                 
Creations
   $ 1,201,343      $ 1,446,829  
Redemptions
     (614,538      (393,149
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
Net change in Value of Shares Created and Redeemed
   $ 586,805      $ 1,053,680  
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
SPDR Gold Mini Shares Trust [Member]  
Summary of Fund's Investments at Fair Value
The following table summarizes GLDM’s investment at fair value:
 
(Amounts in 000’s of US$)
June 30, 2022
  
Level 1
    
Level 2
    
Level 3
 
Investment in Gold
   $ 5,094,532      $ —        $ —    
    
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
Total
   $ 5,094,532      $ —        $ —    
    
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
 
(Amounts in 000’s of US$)
September 30, 2021
  
Level 1
    
Level 2
    
Level 3
 
Investment in Gold
   $ 4,387,731      $ —        $ —    
    
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
Total
   $ 4,387,731      $ —       $ —    
    
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
Summary of Gold Receivable / Payable
Gold receivable represents the quantity of gold covered by contractually binding orders for the creation of Shares where the gold has not yet been transferred to GLDM’s account. Generally, ownership of the gold is transferred within two business days of the trade date.
 
(Amounts in 000’s of US$)
  
Jun-30,

2022
    
Sep-30,

2021
 
Gold receivable
   $ —        $ —    
Gold payable represents the quantity of gold covered by contractually binding orders for the redemption of Shares where the gold has not yet been transferred out of GLDM’s account. Generally, ownership of the gold is transferred within two business days of
the
trade date.
 
(Amounts in 000’s of US$)
  
Jun-30,

2022
    
Sep-30,

2021
 
Gold payable
   $ —        $ —    
Creations and Redemptions of Shares
As the Shares are redeemable in Creation Units at the option of the Authorized Participants, GLDM has classified the Shares as Net Assets for financial reporting purposes. Changes in the Shares for the three and nine months ended June 30, 2022 and 2021 are as follows:
 
(Amounts are in 000’s)
  
Nine Months
Ended
Jun-30,
2022
    
Nine Months
Ended
Jun-30,
2021
 
Activity in Number of Shares Created and Redeemed:
                 
Creations
     31,600        39,550  
Redemptions
     (17,050      (10,950
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
Net Change in Number of Shares Created and Redeemed
     14,550        28,600  
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
 
(Amounts in 000’s of US$)
  
Nine Months
Ended
Jun-30,
2022
    
Nine Months
Ended
Jun-30,
2021
 
Activity in Value of Shares Created and Redeemed:
                 
Creations
   $ 1,201,343      $ 1,446,829  
Redemptions
     (614,538      (393,149
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
Net change in Value of Shares Created and Redeemed
   $ 586,805      $ 1,053,680