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Investment in Gold (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2023
Investment Holdings [Abstract]  
Schedule of changes in ounces of gold and respective fair value
The following represents the changes in ounces of gold and the respective fair value during the three months ended June 30, 2023:
 
    
Amount in
ounces
    
Amount in

US$
 
Balance at March 31, 2023
     258,376.4      $  511,507,670  
Creations
     86,071.3        172,091,177  
Redemptions
     (15,266.5      (29,817,361
Net realized gain (loss) from gold bullion distributed for redemptio
ns
     —          944,589  
Sale of gold to pay expenses
     (132.1      (261,955
Net realized gain (loss) from gold sold to pay expenses
     —          (4,294
Change in unrealized appreciation (depreciation) on investment in gold
     —          (25,235,634
  
 
 
    
 
 
 
Balance at June 30, 2023
     329,049.1      $ 629,224,192  
The following represents the changes in ounces of gold and the respective fair value during the six months ended June 30, 2023:
 
    
Amount in
ounces
    
Amount in
US$
 
Balance at December 31, 2022
     241,125.6      $ 437,004,008  
Creations
     181,396.6        351,993,540  
Redemptions
     (93,227.5      (172,028,270
Net realized gain (loss) from gold bullion distributed for redemptions
     —          819,527  
Sale of gold to pay expenses
     (245.6      (474,167
Net realized gain (loss) from gold sold to pay expenses
     —          (15,157
Change in unrealized appreciation (depreciation) on investment in gold
     —          11,924,711  
  
 
 
    
 
 
 
Balance at June 30, 2023
     329,049.1      $ 629,224,192