FundNYSEARCACommodities (Precious Metals)

U.S. Global GO Gold and Precious Metal Miners ETF

GOAU NYSE Arca

The U.S. Global GO GOLD and Precious Metal Miners ETF (NYSE Arca: GOAU) provides investors access to companies engaged in the production of precious metals either through active (mining or production) or passive (owning royalties or production streams) means

43.27USD
+2.20 (+5.36%) 1 Year · close Oct 12

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Dividend yield
0.00%
Trailing 12 months
Volatility · 1Y
51.5%
High Risk
Beta
0.82
vs the market
52-week range
34.5756.22
01 Performance

How GOAU has paid off

Price return over every period, and total return with dividends reinvested, set against price alone.

Return by period

Price · to Oct 12
Below Average performance Select a period to update every chart on the page.

Total return vs price return

Price only
0.0 pts
-20%0%20%40% GOAU +5.4% Price +5.4%

Over 1 year, GOAU returned +5.4% with dividends reinvested — dividends added 0.0 pts to the price move.

02 Risk

How bumpy is the ride?

Return only means something next to the risk taken to earn it. Volatility, drawdowns and market sensitivity over 1 year.

Volatility

Annualized · 1Y
51.5%High Risk

A typical year sees the price swing about ±51% around its trend.

Drawdown from peak

How far below its previous high the price has been
−37.9%
0%-22%−37.9%

Deepest fall −37.9% on Jul 20, 2026 — 143 days after the previous high
More than 5% below a high 83% of the time.

Market sensitivity

Beta
Market moves+10.0%
GOAU tends to move+8.2%

A beta of 0.82 means GOAU has moved less than the market.

Sharpe ratio 0.24 Return earned per unit of volatility
03 Technicals

Trend & momentum

Where the price sits against its moving averages, and how stretched the recent move is.

Price vs moving averages

Uptrend
43.27
  • 12-day average43.57 −0.7%
  • 26-day average44.54 −2.9%
  • 50-day average44.45 −2.7%
  • 200-day average42.33 +2.2%

The price is above 1 of 4 averages. The 50-day average is above the 200-day, a sign of a rising longer-term trend.

Relative strength (RSI)

Neutral
OversoldOverbought37.5

RSI compares recent gains with recent losses on a 0–100 scale. Above 70 a move is often considered stretched, below 30 washed out.

Technical indicators describe past prices. They are not a forecast.

04 Themes

Where GOAU shows up

Curated themes and indices that hold GOAU. Open one to see it in context, or test the whole theme in a portfolio.

05 Profile

About U.S. Global GO Gold and Precious Metal Miners ETF

The U.S. Global GO GOLD and Precious Metal Miners ETF (NYSE Arca: GOAU) provides investors access to companies engaged in the production of precious metals either through active (mining or production) or passive (owning royalties or production streams) means

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Ticker
GOAU
Exchange
NYSE Arca
ISIN
US26922A7191
CUSIP
26922A719
Currency
U.S. Dollar (USD)
Country
USA
Sector
Commodities (Precious Metals)
Industry
Gold & Silver Miners
Benchmark
U.S. Global GO Gold and Precious Metal Miners Index
All key statistics

Details

NameU.S. Global GO Gold and Precious Metal Miners ETF
TickerGOAU
ISINUS26922A7191
CUSIP26922A719
ExchangeNYSEARCA
CategoryCommodities (Precious Metals)
Sub CategoryGold & Silver Miners
CountryUSA
CurrencyU.S. Dollar
Inception DateJun 27, 2017
BenchmarkU.S. Global GO Gold and Precious Metal Miners Index

Shareas of Oct 12, 2026

Close Price USD43.27
52W Low / High 34.57 / 56.22
1Y Total Return5.36%
Below Average
1Y Volatility51.01%
High Risk
Beta0.82
12M Dividends0.000
Last Dividend DateDec 22, 2023
Dist. Frequency-
Dividend Yield0.00%

Dataas of Oct 13, 2026

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Discount/Premium-
NAV-
Shares Outstanding-
Volume 20D Avg-
Nbr of Holdings-
Risk Rank-
Net Expense-
Options available-
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