The Sprott Physical Gold Trust Fund is a closed end fund that holds physical gold.
It has traded at as much as a 23% premium to the value of the gold held by the trust.
As of yesterday the premium was 0.03%, intraday it is trading at a discount:
Net Asset Value
Net Asset Value per Unit* | $11.92 | |
Premium/Discount Calculation | .03% | |
(In U.S. Dollars. Data last updated Monday, April 22, 2013 6:00 PM EST)
Premium/Discount Calculation is calculated using the mid-point of the trust unit's bid-ask price at the close of trading and the calculation of premium or discount of that price, expressed as a percentage, to the trust unit's Net Asset Value as calculated by the Valuation Agent for that same day. |
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Intraday Indicative Value** | $11.81 | |
Intraday Premium/Discount Calculation | -0.13% | |
(Data last updated Tuesday, April 23, 2013 3:42 PM EST) Intraday Premium/Discount Calculation is the premium/discount expressed as percentage of the trust unit's Last Traded Price against the Intraday Indicative Value. Intraday data only populates during active market trading hours. |
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Units Outstanding | 195,368,723 | |
Previous Closing Price | $11.93 | |
Trading Volume | 2,716,822 | |
Total Ounces of Gold held within Trust | 1,616,832 | |
Total Market Value of Gold held within Trust | $2,306,330,410 | |
Total Net Asset Value of Trust | $2,329,077,404 | |
(In U.S. Dollars. Data last updated Monday, April 22, 2013 6:00 PM EST) |
* Includes value of cash reserve held within Trust
for ongoing expenses.
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