{
 "ticker": "BAR",
 "name": "GraniteShares Gold Trust Shares of Beneficial Interest",
 "issuer": "GraniteShares",
 "desk": "core",
 "url": "https://etfiq.com/funds/bar",
 "html": "https://etfiq.com/funds/bar",
 "markdown": "https://etfiq.com/funds/bar.md",
 "as_of": "2026-10-14",
 "verdict": "BAR holds gold and returned \u22121.1% over the past year.",
 "lead": "BAR returned \u22121.1% over the year to Oct 14, 2026, charges 0.17% a year and holds $1.3bn in net assets on Oct 13, 2026.",
 "category": {
  "id": "commodities",
  "name": "Commodities",
  "label": "Commodity ETFs",
  "url": "https://etfiq.com/commodities/",
  "group": {
   "id": "commodities",
   "name": "Commodities"
  },
  "segment": {
   "id": "commodities-focused",
   "name": "Single commodity or commodity sector",
   "url": "https://etfiq.com/commodities/focused/"
  },
  "status": "classified",
  "as_of": "2026-10-15",
  "method": "https://etfiq.com/methodology/categories"
 },
 "key_facts": [
  {
   "key": "total_return_1_year",
   "label": "Total return, 1 year",
   "value": "\u22121.1%",
   "source": null,
   "as_of": "2026-10-14",
   "sentence": "BAR, total return, 1 year: \u22121.1%, as of Oct 14, 2026."
  },
  {
   "key": "expense_ratio",
   "label": "Expense ratio",
   "value": "0.17%",
   "source": null,
   "as_of": "2026-10-14",
   "sentence": "BAR, expense ratio: 0.17%, as of Oct 14, 2026."
  },
  {
   "key": "troy_ounces_of_gold",
   "label": "Troy ounces of gold (10-K, Jun 30, 2026)",
   "value": "331,345",
   "source": "10-K, Jun 30, 2026",
   "as_of": "2026-10-14",
   "sentence": "BAR, troy ounces of gold (10-K, Jun 30, 2026): 331,345, as of Oct 14, 2026."
  },
  {
   "key": "below_its_high",
   "label": "Below its high",
   "value": "\u221224.1%",
   "source": null,
   "as_of": "2026-10-14",
   "sentence": "BAR, below its high: \u221224.1%, as of Oct 14, 2026."
  },
  {
   "key": "net_assets",
   "label": "Net assets",
   "value": "$1.3bn",
   "source": "issuer page, as of Oct 13, 2026",
   "as_of": "2026-10-14",
   "sentence": "BAR, net assets: $1.3bn (issuer page, as of Oct 13, 2026)."
  },
  {
   "key": "benchmark",
   "label": "Benchmark",
   "value": "The price of gold, measured by GLD, which also holds gold",
   "source": "ETFIQ, from its filings",
   "as_of": "2026-10-14",
   "sentence": "BAR, benchmark: The price of gold, measured by GLD, which also holds gold (ETFIQ, from its filings)."
  }
 ],
 "fields": [
  {
   "key": "what_it_holds",
   "label": "What it holds",
   "value": "Gold",
   "source": null
  },
  {
   "key": "fund_type",
   "label": "Fund type",
   "value": "Commodity fund",
   "source": null
  },
  {
   "key": "category",
   "label": "Category",
   "value": "Commodities \u00b7 Single commodity or commodity sector",
   "source": "ETFIQ"
  },
  {
   "key": "expense_ratio_year_to_jun_30_2026",
   "label": "Expense ratio, year to Jun 30, 2026",
   "value": "0.17%",
   "source": "10-K, Aug 13, 2026"
  },
  {
   "key": "price",
   "label": "Price",
   "value": "$40.35",
   "source": null
  },
  {
   "key": "first_traded",
   "label": "First traded",
   "value": "Aug 31, 2017",
   "source": null
  },
  {
   "key": "net_assets",
   "label": "Net assets",
   "value": "$1.3bn",
   "source": "issuer page, as of Oct 13, 2026"
  },
  {
   "key": "benchmark",
   "label": "Benchmark",
   "value": "The price of gold, measured by GLD, which also holds gold",
   "source": "ETFIQ, from its filings"
  },
  {
   "key": "bar_1_year_to_oct_14_2026",
   "label": "BAR, 1 year to Oct 14, 2026",
   "value": "\u22121.15%",
   "source": null
  },
  {
   "key": "gld_the_same_days",
   "label": "GLD, the same days",
   "value": "\u22121.26%",
   "source": null
  },
  {
   "key": "against_its_benchmark_1_year",
   "label": "Against its benchmark, 1 year",
   "value": "+0.11 pts",
   "source": "ETFIQ"
  },
  {
   "key": "below_its_high",
   "label": "Below its high",
   "value": "\u221224.1%",
   "source": "ETFIQ"
  }
 ],
 "periods": [
  {
   "window": "1 month",
   "Total return": "\u22124.3%",
   "Benchmark (GLD)": "\u22124.3%",
   "Gap to GLD": "0.0 pts"
  },
  {
   "window": "3 months",
   "Total return": "+1.1%",
   "Benchmark (GLD)": "+1.0%",
   "Gap to GLD": "+0.1 pts"
  },
  {
   "window": "6 months",
   "Total return": "\u221214.6%",
   "Benchmark (GLD)": "\u221214.6%",
   "Gap to GLD": "+0.1 pts"
  },
  {
   "window": "Year to date",
   "Total return": "\u22125.0%",
   "Benchmark (GLD)": "\u22125.1%",
   "Gap to GLD": "+0.1 pts"
  },
  {
   "window": "1 year",
   "Total return": "\u22121.1%",
   "Benchmark (GLD)": "\u22121.3%",
   "Gap to GLD": "+0.1 pts"
  },
  {
   "window": "3 years",
   "Total return": "+111.7%",
   "Benchmark (GLD)": "+110.3%",
   "Gap to GLD": "+1.5 pts"
  },
  {
   "window": "5 years",
   "Total return": "+129.9%",
   "Benchmark (GLD)": "+127.4%",
   "Gap to GLD": "+2.5 pts"
  },
  {
   "window": "Since launch",
   "Total return": "+206.1%",
   "Benchmark (GLD)": "+198.8%",
   "Gap to GLD": "+7.3 pts"
  },
  {
   "window": "Since launch, annualised",
   "Total return": "+13.0%",
   "Benchmark (GLD)": "\u2013",
   "Gap to GLD": "\u2013"
  }
 ],
 "questions": [
  {
   "q": "How has BAR performed?",
   "a": "Over the year to Oct 14, 2026, BAR returned \u22121.1% with distributions reinvested, against \u22121.3% for its benchmark, the price of gold. Over three years the figure is +111.7%."
  },
  {
   "q": "What does BAR cost?",
   "a": "Its expense ratio is 0.17%, for the year to Jun 30, 2026, as its 10-K states."
  },
  {
   "q": "How far is BAR below its high?",
   "a": "24.1% below its high of Jan 29, 2026, measured on the reinvested series to Oct 14, 2026."
  }
 ],
 "generated": "2026-10-15",
 "license": "https://etfiq.com/license/",
 "license_text": "Figures ETFIQ computes are free to use with attribution: ETFIQ (etfiq.com). Issuer data stays under its owner's terms.",
 "citation": "ETFIQ, BAR, commodity fund, data as of Oct 14, 2026. https://etfiq.com/funds/bar"
}