abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF (SGOL)Commodities Focused | Exchange Traded Fund | NYSEArca
38.10 USD
-1.02
(-2.607%) ⇩
(July 13, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 38.03 -0.07 (-0.070%) ⇩ (July 13, 2026, 7:50 p.m. EDT) |
Hot Take ↕ | July 11, 2026, 4:23 a.m. EDT
The long-term rating remains neutral because this is a commodity proxy with no intrinsic earnings, dividends, or growth trajectory; its value is entirely tethered to the spot price of gold, which shows no structural improvement in the underlying business model. While the trailing run of up years (+142% over nine years) demonstrates strong correlation with the bull market, it does not constitute a 'dominant competitive position' or sustainable revenue growth in the traditional sense required for a top-tier long-term buy. The short-term outlook is mixed; while the price has recently underperformed its moving averages, the options market is screaming for a breakout, with heavy call buying at strikes significantly above current levels. This suggests speculators are betting on a gold rally, but the lack of a clear technical trend and the neutral statistical forecast keep the near-term conviction at a standstill. With no dividend yield to provide income, this instrument serves purely as a leveraged bet on macro inflation or geopolitical instability, making it unsuitable for a core holding. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoARIMA ✓ | 0.052665 |
| AutoETS | 0.052666 |
| AutoTheta | 0.052777 |
| MSTL | 0.056413 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoARIMA
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 44% |
| H-stat | 33.88 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.177 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -1.10 |
As of July 11, 2026, 4:23 a.m. EDT: Speculators are positioning for a significant upside move, evidenced by massive open interest walls in out-of-the-money calls (strikes $48, $50, $60) and elevated implied volatility at distant strikes. Conversely, put activity is concentrated near the money and slightly out-of-the-money, suggesting a floor rather than a crash scenario. The skew indicates a 'long gamma' environment where traders expect volatility expansion driven by gold prices rising.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| All Time High | 52.84 |
| All Time Low | 9.867 |
| Ask | 0.0 |
| Ask Size | 13,900 |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 1,876,970 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 2,590,988 |
| Average Volume | 2,590,988 |
| Average Volume10Days | 1,876,970 |
| Beta3 Year | 0.4 |
| Bid | 0.0 |
| Bid Size | 34,300 |
| Category | Commodities Focused |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Day High | 38.685 |
| Day Low | 37.96 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.0 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Exchange | PCX |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 41.6138 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | -3.5138016 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | -0.084438376 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | 22.671688 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 52.84 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -14.740002 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.27895537 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 31.16 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 6.9399986 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.2227214 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 31.16 - 52.84 |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,252,503,000,000 |
| Five Year Average Return | 0.1701055 |
| Full Exchange Name | NYSEArca |
| Fund Family | Aberdeen Standard Investments |
| Fund Inception Date | 1,252,454,400 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Language | en-US |
| Legal Type | Exchange Traded Fund |
| Long Business Summary | The Shares are intended to constitute a simple and cost-effective means of making an investment similar to an investment in gold. An investment in physical gold requires expensive and sometimes complicated arrangements in connection with the assay, transportation, warehousing and insurance of the metal. Although the Shares are not the exact equivalent of an investment in gold, they provide investors with an alternative that allows a level of participation in the gold market through the securities market. |
| Long Name | abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF |
| Market | us_market |
| Market State | PREPRE |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_54328744 |
| Nav Price | 39.03125 |
| Net Assets | 6,743,476,700.0 |
| Net Expense Ratio | 0.17 |
| Open | 38.68 |
| Phone | 212 918 4954 |
| Post Market Change | -0.069999695 |
| Post Market Change Percent | -0.18372624 |
| Post Market Price | 38.03 |
| Post Market Time | 1,783,986,618 |
| Previous Close | 39.12 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Quote Source Name | Delayed Quote |
| Quote Type | ETF |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | -1.02 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | -2.60736 |
| Regular Market Day High | 38.685 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 37.96 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 37.96 - 38.685 |
| Regular Market Open | 38.68 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 39.12 |
| Regular Market Price | 38.1 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,783,972,800 |
| Regular Market Volume | 2,369,965 |
| Short Name | abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| Symbol | SGOL |
| Three Year Average Return | 0.26660508 |
| Total Assets | 6,743,476,736 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.0 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Trailing Three Month Nav Returns | -12.67281 |
| Trailing Three Month Returns | -12.67281 |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 42.59755 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | -4.497551 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | -0.105582386 |
| Type Disp | ETF |
| Volume | 2,369,965 |
| Yield | 0.0 |
| Ytd Return | -6.62253 |