FundNYSEARCACommodities (Gold)

abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF

SGOL NYSE Arca

abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF ("the Shares") are issued by Aberdeen Standard Gold ETF Trust ("the Trust"). The investment objective of the Trust is for the Shares to reflect the performance of the price of gold bullion, less the expenses of the Trust’s operations.

36.95USD
−1.27 (−3.32%) 1 Year · close Oct 30

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Fund size
1.14B
as of Apr 2019
Expense ratio
0.39%
per year
Dividend yield
0.00%
Trailing 12 months
Volatility · 1Y
28.8%
Above Average
Beta
0.25
vs the market
52-week range
36.9551.41
01 Performance

How SGOL has paid off

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

Return by period

Price · to Oct 30
Subpar performance Select a period to update every chart on the page.

Total return vs price return

Price only
0.0 pts
0%10%20%30% SGOL −3.3% Price −3.3%

Over 1 year, SGOL returned −3.3% 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
28.8%Above Average

A typical year sees the price swing about ±29% around its trend.

Drawdown from peak

How far below its previous high the price has been
−28.1%
0%-16%−28.1%

Deepest fall −28.1% on Oct 30, 2026 — 274 days after the previous high
More than 5% below a high 71% of the time.

Market sensitivity

Beta
Market moves+10.0%
SGOL tends to move+2.5%

A beta of 0.25 means SGOL has moved less than the market.

Sharpe ratio -0.06 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

Downtrend
36.95
  • 12-day average38.54 −4.1%
  • 26-day average39.20 −5.7%
  • 50-day average39.83 −7.2%
  • 200-day average40.61 −9.0%

The price is above 0 of 4 averages. The 50-day average is below the 200-day, a sign of a falling longer-term trend.

Relative strength (RSI)

Oversold
OversoldOverbought25.8

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 Fund

Inside the fund

Commodities (Gold) · Gold (Physical) — tracking the LBMA London Gold Market Fixing Price PM Index.

  • Assets under management1.14BUSD
  • Expense ratio0.39%per year
  • Holdings1
  • Risk score6.0Medium

Launched September 2009. Listed options available. Fund data as of Apr 11, 2019.

05 Themes

Where SGOL shows up

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

06 Profile

About abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF

abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF ("the Shares") are issued by Aberdeen Standard Gold ETF Trust ("the Trust"). The investment objective of the Trust is for the Shares to reflect the performance of the price of gold bullion, less the expenses of the Trust’s operations.

  • Featured in 1 curated theme
  • 1 holdings
Ticker
SGOL
Exchange
NYSE Arca
ISIN
US00326A1043
CUSIP
00326A104
Currency
U.S. Dollar (USD)
Country
USA
Sector
Commodities (Gold)
Industry
Gold (Physical)
Benchmark
LBMA London Gold Market Fixing Price PM Index
All key statistics

Details

Nameabrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF
TickerSGOL
ISINUS00326A1043
CUSIP00326A104
ExchangeNYSEARCA
CategoryCommodities (Gold)
Sub CategoryGold (Physical)
CountryUSA
CurrencyU.S. Dollar
Inception DateSep 9, 2009
BenchmarkLBMA London Gold Market Fixing Price PM Index

Shareas of Oct 30, 2026

Close Price USD36.95
52W Low / High 36.95 / 51.41
1Y Total Return-3.09%
Subpar
1Y Volatility28.45%
Above Average
Beta0.25
12M Dividends0.000
Last Dividend Date-
Dist. Frequency-
Dividend Yield0.00%

Dataas of Apr 11, 2019

AUM1.1 B
Discount/Premium0.040%
NAV-
Shares Outstanding-
Volume 20D Avg44 K
Nbr of Holdings1
Risk RankMedium
Net Expense0.390%
Options availableYes
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