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Financial Highlights (Unaudited) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
 3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019
Dec. 31, 2018
 [1]
Dec. 31, 2019
Dec. 31, 2018
 [1]
Per Share Performance (for a Share outstanding throughout each period)        
Net asset value per Share at beginning of period $ 14.8 $ 11.85 $ 14.04 $ 12.48
Net investment gain (loss) [2] (0.01) (0.01) (0.01) (0.01)
Net realized and unrealized gain (loss) on investment in gold 0.37 0.94 1.13 0.31
Net change in net assets from operations 0.36 0.93 1.12 0.30
Net asset value per Share at end of period $ 15.16 $ 12.78 $ 15.16 $ 12.78
Total return, at net asset value [3] 2.43% 7.90% 7.98% 2.40%
Net assets $ 592,927 $ 314,469 $ 592,927 $ 314,469
Ratio to average net assets        
Net investment loss [4] (0.17%) (0.18%) (0.17%) (0.19%)
Expenses [4] 0.17% 0.18% 0.17% 0.19%
[1] Adjusted for effects of a 10-for-1 stock split. Stock split was effective on March 7, 2019. See Note 1.
[2] Calculated using the average shares outstanding method
[3] Percentage not annualized.
[4] Percentage annualized.