Statement of Changes in Net Assets (unaudited)	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2019 USD ($)	[1]
Statement of Stockholders' Equity [Abstract]
Net Assets - beginning of period	$ 89,013,610
Creations	17,396,805
Net investment loss	(45,346)
Net realized gain (loss) from gold transferred to pay expenses	999
Change in unrealized appreciation/depreciation on investment in gold	1,030,713
Net Assets - end of period	$ 107,396,781

[1] No comparative financial statements have been provided as the Trust's operations commenced on July 26, 2018.