abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF (SGOL)Commodities Focused | Exchange Traded Fund | NYSEArca
42.44 USD
-1.43
(-3.260%) ⇩
(Aug. 28, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 42.70 +0.26 (0.613%) ⇧ (Aug. 28, 2026, 7:59 p.m. EDT) |
Hot Take ↕ | Aug. 22, 2026, 2:50 a.m. EDT
The immediate outlook is bullish driven by aggressive options positioning. Traders have built significant call walls at $50 and $60, indicating a strong expectation of a breakout from the current range, while the statistical forecast model shows a moderate bearish lean (-2.54%) which appears to be pricing in short-term consolidation rather than a trend reversal. The asset is trading well above its 50-day moving average, confirming positive momentum. However, the long-term investment case is neutral. While the nine-year trajectory shows a massive +147% gain with no consecutive negative years at the end, the underlying business is a passive commodity tracker with no earnings, growth, or management team. It offers no intrinsic value creation beyond the spot price of gold. Consequently, it cannot earn a high long-term rating despite its strong historical performance. Finally, there is no dividend component to consider; the security distributes no income. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoARIMA ✓ | 0.038918 |
| AutoETS | 0.040246 |
| AutoTheta | 0.041097 |
| MSTL | 0.045811 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoARIMA
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 46% |
| H-stat | 1.32 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.023 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -0.14 |
As of Aug. 22, 2026, 2:50 a.m. EDT: Speculators are heavily positioned for upside, evidenced by massive open interest walls at $50 and $60 strikes for September and December expirations, while put volume remains negligible. Implied volatility is elevated for deep out-of-the-money calls relative to the money, suggesting a speculative bet on gold breaking key resistance levels rather than a hedge against a crash.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| All Time High | 52.84 |
| All Time Low | 9.867 |
| Ask | 43.03 |
| Ask Size | 27,700 |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 2,593,800 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 2,451,150 |
| Average Volume | 2,451,150 |
| Average Volume10Days | 2,593,800 |
| Beta3 Year | 0.36 |
| Bid | 42.38 |
| Bid Size | 17,500 |
| Category | Commodities Focused |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Day High | 44.095 |
| Day Low | 42.315 |
| 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 | 40.0658 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | 2.374199 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | 0.059257496 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | 25.785423 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 52.84 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -10.400002 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.19682062 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 33.17 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 9.27 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.27946943 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 33.17 - 52.84 |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,252,503,000,000 |
| Five Year Average Return | 0.2023328 |
| Full Exchange Name | NYSEArca |
| Fullday Change | -1.43 |
| Fullday Change Percent | -3.25963 |
| Fullday Price | 42.7 |
| 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 | CLOSED |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_54328744 |
| Nav Price | 43.49485 |
| Net Assets | 6,728,088,600.0 |
| Net Expense Ratio | 0.17 |
| Open | 43.83 |
| Phone | 212 918 4954 |
| Post Market Change | 0.26000214 |
| Post Market Change Percent | 0.61263466 |
| Post Market Price | 42.7 |
| Post Market Time | 1,787,961,572 |
| Previous Close | 43.87 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Quote Source Name | Delayed Quote |
| Quote Type | ETF |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | -1.43 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | -3.25963 |
| Regular Market Day High | 44.095 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 42.315 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 42.315 - 44.095 |
| Regular Market Open | 43.83 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 43.87 |
| Regular Market Price | 42.44 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,787,947,200 |
| Regular Market Volume | 6,495,495 |
| Short Name | abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| Symbol | SGOL |
| Three Year Average Return | 0.33787042 |
| Total Assets | 6,728,088,576 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.0 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Trailing Three Month Nav Returns | -12.71811 |
| Trailing Three Month Returns | -12.71811 |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 43.01725 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | -0.57725143 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | -0.013419068 |
| Type Disp | ETF |
| Volume | 6,495,495 |
| Yield | 0.0 |
| Ytd Return | -6.62327 |