Financial Highlights (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Jan. 31, 2024

Financial Highlights [Abstract]

Schedule of Financial Highlights

The following table presents per share performance data and other supplemental financial data for the years ended January 31, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021 and 2020 for the shareholders. This information has been derived from information presented in the financial statements.

	For the Year Ended January 31, 2024			For the Year Ended January 31, 2023			For the Year Ended January 31, 2022			For the Year Ended January 31, 2021			For the Year Ended January 31, 2020
Net asset value per share, beginning of year	$	18.65		$	17.45		$	18.16		$	15.48		$	12.99
Net investment loss (a)		(0.05	)		(0.04	)		(0.04	)		(0.05	)		(0.06	)
Net realized and unrealized gain (loss) on investment in gold bullion		1.09			1.24			(0.67	)		2.73			2.55
Net change in net assets from operations		1.04			1.20			(0.71	)		2.68			2.49
Net asset value per share, end of year	$	19.69		$	18.65		$	17.45		$	18.16		$	15.48
Total return, at net asset value		5.58	%		6.88	%		(3.91	)%		17.31	%		19.17	%
Ratio to average net assets
Net investment loss		(0.25	)%		(0.25	)%		(0.25	)%		(0.30	)%		(0.40	)%
Net expenses		0.25	%		0.25	%		0.25	%		0.30	%		0.40	%

(a) Calculated using average shares outstanding.