VanEck Merk Gold ETF
OUNZ- Exchange
- NYSE
- Industry
- Commodity Contracts Brokers & Dealers
- SEC CIK
- 0001546652
No open-market purchases or sales by VanEck Merk Gold ETF insiders were filed in the last 90 days; 269 institutions reported holding it in 13F filings for Q2 2026, worth $1.36B in total; no superinvestor holds it.
13F holders, Q2 2022
Institutional positions in VanEck Merk Gold ETF as of Jun 30, 2022. Investment managers with $100 million or more in US stocks report their long positions on Form 13F within 45 days after each quarter ends. How 13F works
- Institutional holders
- 112
- +5 vs. Q1 2022
- Shares held
- 23.2M
- +443.8K (+2.0%) vs. Q1 2022
- Total value
- $406.1M
- −$31.3M (−7.2%) vs. Q1 2022
- New holders
- 14
- 32 more added
- Sold out
- 9
- 26 more reduced
3 institutions that held it in Q1 2022 haven't filed for Q2 2022 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.
Compare with Q1 2022: new holders, sold out and not filed yet
Holders and value by quarter
Institutions reporting OUNZ on Form 13F each quarter since Q1 2021, and the total value they reported. Values are as of each quarter end, so they also move with the share price.
| Quarter | Holders | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 269 | $1.36B |
| Q1 2026 | 292 | $1.46B |
| Q4 2025 | 257 | $1.19B |
| Q3 2025 | 221 | $1.05B |
| Q2 2025 | 206 | $863.7M |
| Q1 2025 | 184 | $738.9M |
| Q4 2024 | 162 | $592.8M |
| Q3 2024 | 148 | $527.0M |
| Q2 2024 | 137 | $456.2M |
| Q1 2024 | 121 | $396.3M |
| Q4 2023 | 129 | $359.8M |
| Q3 2023 | 126 | $335.1M |
| Q2 2023 | 126 | $337.3M |
| Q1 2023 | 121 | $319.5M |
| Q4 2022 | 115 | $283.7M |
| Q3 2022 | 112 | $378.2M |
| Q2 2022 | 112 | $406.1M |
| Q1 2022 | 110 | $438.4M |
| Q4 2021 | 100 | $363.5M |
| Q3 2021 | 94 | $252.4M |
| Q2 2021 | 90 | $125.5M |
| Q1 2021 | 90 | $114.3M |
Institutions, Q2 2022
Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding VanEck Merk Gold ETF; share changes are against Q1 2022.
| Institution | Shares | Value | % of portfolio | Change in shares | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morton Capital Management LLC | 4,720,460 | $82.7M | 36.04% | −97,425−2.0% | Reduced |
| Brinker Capital Investments, LLC | 3,484,022 | $61.1M | 1.16% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Orion Portfolio Solutions, LLC | 3,484,022 | $61.1M | 2.45% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Van Eck Associates Corp | 1,513,767 | $26.5M | 0.07% | +1,018,769+205.8% | Added |
| Pitcairn Co | 1,271,642 | $22.3M | 2.36% | +390,642+44.3% | Added |
| LPL Financial LLC | 920,417 | $16.1M | 0.02% | +192,872+26.5% | Added |
| Pekin Hardy Strauss, Inc. | 553,428 | $9.70M | 1.51% | −6,300−1.1% | Reduced |
| Merk Investments LLC | 374,410 | $6.56M | 8.63% | −389−0.1% | Reduced |
| Starfox Financial Services, LLC | 363,938 | $6.50M | 5.14% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| HighTower Advisors, LLC | 358,691 | $6.29M | 0.02% | −9,105−2.5% | Reduced |
| Envestnet Asset Management Inc | 347,593 | $6.09M | 0.00% | −184,703−34.7% | Reduced |
| Lifeworks Advisors, LLC | 347,106 | $6.08M | 3.86% | +21,684+6.7% | Added |
| Ameriprise Financial Inc | 342,483 | $6.00M | 0.00% | +92,504+37.0% | Added |
| Raymond James & Associates | 301,738 | $5.29M | 0.01% | +14,288+5.0% | Added |
| Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. | 271,850 | $4.77M | 0.01% | −9,786−3.5% | Reduced |
| Barber Financial Group, Inc. | 243,040 | $4.26M | 0.70% | −139,295−36.4% | Reduced |
| Sigma Planning Corp | 239,768 | $4.20M | 0.15% | +69,193+40.6% | Added |
| MML Investors Services, LLC | 221,174 | $3.88M | 0.03% | +64,317+41.0% | Added |
| Advisor Group Holdings, Inc. | 206,526 | $3.62M | 0.01% | −126,817−38.0% | Reduced |
| Jane Street Group, LLC | 192,049 | $3.37M | 0.01% | +192,049 | New |
| Knightsbridge Asset Management, LLC | 188,208 | $3.30M | 0.66% | +36,093+23.7% | Added |
| Silver Oak Securities, Inc | 194,719 | $3.26M | 0.73% | −32,574−14.3% | Reduced |
| PDS Planning, Inc | 167,778 | $2.94M | 0.53% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Forum Financial Management, LP | 162,323 | $2.85M | 0.14% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC | 157,621 | $2.76M | 0.01% | −522,165−76.8% | Reduced |
| Capital Wealth Alliance, LLC | 155,189 | $2.72M | 1.90% | +275+0.2% | Added |
| SFG Wealth Management, LLC. | 139,953 | $2.45M | 2.86% | −81,838−36.9% | Reduced |
| Euro Pacific Asset Management, LLC | 129,561 | $2.27M | 0.54% | +16,948+15.0% | Added |
| Stratos Wealth Partners, LTD. | 89,959 | $1.58M | 0.04% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Mather Group, LLC. | 89,817 | $1.57M | 0.04% | +52,197+138.7% | Added |
| Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC | 85,476 | $1.50M | 0.09% | −35,310−29.2% | Reduced |
| Samalin Investment Counsel, LLC | 80,470 | $1.41M | 0.99% | +6,325+8.5% | Added |
| Sterling Investment Advisors, Ltd. | 78,925 | $1.38M | 0.48% | −121,415−60.6% | Reduced |
| Oppenheimer & Co Inc | 73,330 | $1.28M | 0.03% | −3,264−4.3% | Reduced |
| Creative Planning | 73,321 | $1.28M | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Umb Bank N A | 69,969 | $1.23M | 0.02% | +15,224+27.8% | Added |
| Smart Money Group LLC | 65,624 | $1.15M | 0.80% | +20,259+44.7% | Added |
| Atria Wealth Solutions, Inc. | 62,593 | $1.10M | 0.02% | −2,860−4.4% | Reduced |
| Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. | 58,790 | $1.03M | 0.01% | +12,686+27.5% | Added |
| Tower Wealth Partners, Inc. | 57,795 | $1.01M | 1.35% | −3,464−5.7% | Reduced |
| Money Concepts Capital Corp | 57,522 | $1.01M | 0.09% | −52,168−47.6% | Reduced |
| Terra Nova Asset Management LLC | 55,695 | $976.0K | 1.09% | +55,695 | New |
| Wealthsource Partners, LLC | 54,777 | $960.0K | 0.07% | −4,204−7.1% | Reduced |
| Baker Ellis Asset Management LLC | 52,000 | $912.0K | 0.19% | +5,000+10.6% | Added |
| Clear Harbor Asset Management, LLC | 51,435 | $902.0K | 0.12% | +1,000+2.0% | Added |
| WESPAC Advisors, LLC | 42,585 | $747.0K | 0.57% | +2,200+5.4% | Added |
| Walkner Condon Financial Advisors LLC | 41,481 | $727.0K | 0.23% | +6,992+20.3% | Added |
| Stifel Financial Corp | 41,007 | $719.0K | 0.00% | −2,050−4.8% | Reduced |
| BancorpSouth Bank | 39,015 | $684.0K | 0.10% | +39,015 | New |
| Integrated Advisors Network LLC | 38,960 | $683.0K | 0.04% | +2,000+5.4% | Added |
| CWM, LLC | 37,278 | $653.0K | 0.01% | +1,750+4.9% | Added |
| Financial Advocates Investment Management | 36,718 | $644.0K | 0.05% | +336+0.9% | Added |
| NewSquare Capital LLC | 33,526 | $588.0K | 0.08% | −24,674−42.4% | Reduced |
| Renaissance Technologies LLC | 30,500 | $535.0K | 0.00% | +2,600+9.3% | Added |
| Dana Investment Advisors, Inc. | 29,859 | $523.0K | 0.03% | +29,859 | New |
| Procyon Private Wealth Partners, LLC | 29,000 | $508.0K | 0.11% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Lyell Wealth Management, LP | 28,895 | $507.0K | 0.08% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Thompson Davis & Co., Inc. | 25,590 | $448.0K | 0.73% | +6,225+32.1% | Added |
| Mariner, LLC | 23,142 | $406.0K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Private Portfolio Partners LLC | 23,101 | $405.0K | 0.11% | +3,196+16.1% | Added |
| White Pine Capital LLC | 22,152 | $388.0K | 0.15% | −510−2.3% | Reduced |
| IHT Wealth Management, LLC | 21,850 | $383.0K | 0.03% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Shufro Rose & Co LLC | 21,429 | $376.0K | 0.03% | +143+0.7% | Added |
| Avidian Wealth Solutions, LLC | 19,117 | $335.0K | 0.02% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Whittier Trust Co | 19,035 | $333.0K | 0.01% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | 18,952 | $332.0K | 0.03% | +18,952 | New |
| Lehman & Derafelo Financial Resources LLC | 17,800 | $312.0K | 0.10% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Truist Financial Corp | 16,579 | $291.0K | 0.00% | −1,000−5.7% | Reduced |
| Baltimore-Washington Financial Advisors, Inc. | 16,000 | $280.0K | 0.03% | +16,000 | New |
| Janney Montgomery Scott LLC | 15,575 | $275.0K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Proficio Capital Partners LLC | 15,600 | $273.0K | 0.05% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Veracity Capital LLC | 14,989 | $263.0K | 0.14% | +269+1.8% | Added |
| Security National Bank | 14,640 | $257.0K | 0.07% | +75+0.5% | Added |
| American Portfolios Advisors | 14,416 | $252.7K | 0.01% | −50−0.3% | Reduced |
| TCG Advisory Services, LLC | 14,005 | $246.0K | 0.08% | −677−4.6% | Reduced |
| Smith, Moore & Co. | 13,940 | $244.0K | 0.04% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Ritter Daniher Financial Advisory LLC | 13,635 | $239.0K | 0.17% | +13,635 | New |
| Lincoln National Corp | 12,410 | $218.0K | 0.01% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| EverSource Wealth Advisors, LLC | 11,525 | $202.0K | 0.05% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Davenport & Co LLC | 11,400 | $200.0K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Perennial Investment Advisors, LLC | 11,275 | $198.0K | 0.08% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Royal Bank of Canada | 11,167 | $195.0K | 0.00% | +5,835+109.4% | Added |
| HM Payson & Co | 10,654 | $187.0K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Snider Financial Group | 10,532 | $185.0K | 0.10% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Raymond James Trust N.A. | 10,141 | $178.0K | 0.01% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Susquehanna International Group, LLP | 10,011 | $175.0K | 0.00% | +10,011 | New |
| ICA Group Wealth Management, LLC | 10,053 | $170.0K | 0.03% | +10,053 | New |
| Bartlett & Co. Wealth Management LLC | 7,500 | $131.5K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Bartlett & Co. LLC | 7,500 | $131.0K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| MUFG Americas Holdings Corp | 4,504 | $79.0K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| High Net Worth Advisory Group LLC | 4,378 | $77.0K | 0.03% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co | 4,150 | $73.0K | 0.00% | +4,150 | New |
| Morgan Stanley | 3,625 | $64.0K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Castleview Partners, LLC | 2,306 | $63.1K | 0.06% | −43−1.8% | Reduced |
| Whittier Trust Co of Nevada Inc | 3,575 | $63.0K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC | 3,535 | $62.0K | 0.00% | +100+2.9% | Added |
| Geneos Wealth Management Inc. | 3,172 | $55.0K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Plante Moran Financial Advisors, LLC | 1,800 | $32.0K | 0.01% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Wells Fargo & Company | 1,757 | $31.0K | 0.00% | −420−19.3% | Reduced |
| Macroview Investment Management LLC | 1,400 | $25.0K | 0.04% | 00.0% | Unchanged |