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of Assets and Liabilities
−Removed: December 31, 2025 (unaudited) and June 30, 2025
+Added: March 31, 2026 (unaudited) and June 30, 2025
Amounts in 000’s of US$, except share and per share data
−Removed: December 31, 2025
+Added: March 31, 2026
June 30, 2025
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of Investments
−Removed: December 31, 2025 (unaudited) and June 30, 2025
+Added: March 31, 2026 (unaudited) and June 30, 2025
in 000’s of US$, except for ounces and percentages
−Removed: December 31, 2025 (unaudited)
+Added: March 31, 2026 (unaudited)
Total investment
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of Operations (unaudited)
−Removed: the three and six months ended December 31, 2025 and 2024
−Removed: Amounts in 000’s of US$, except per share data
−Removed: December 31, 2025
−Removed: December 31, 2024
−Removed: December 31, 2025
−Removed: December 31, 2024
−Removed: Total expenses
−Removed: Net investment loss
−Removed: Net realized and unrealized gain (loss)
−Removed: Net realized gain (loss) from:
−Removed: Gold bullion sold to pay expenses
−Removed: Gold bullion distributed for the redemption of Shares
−Removed: Net realized gain (loss)
−Removed: Net change in unrealized appreciation (depreciation)
−Removed: Net realized and unrealized gain (loss)
−Removed: Net increase (decrease) in net assets resulting from operations
−Removed: Net increase (decrease) in net assets per share
−Removed: Weighted average number of shares (in 000’s)
+Added: the three and nine months ended March 31, 2026 and 2025
+Added: in 000’s of US$, except per share data
+Added: investment loss
+Added: realized and unrealized gain (loss)
+Added: realized gain (loss) from:
+Added: bullion sold to pay expenses
+Added: bullion distributed for the redemption of Shares
+Added: realized gain (loss)
+Added: change in unrealized appreciation (depreciation)
+Added: realized and unrealized gain (loss)
+Added: increase (decrease) in net assets resulting from operations
+Added: increase (decrease) in net assets per share
+Added: average number of shares (in 000’s)
Notes to the Financial Statements
of Changes in Net Assets (unaudited)
−Removed: the three and six months ended December 31, 2025, and 2024
+Added: the three and nine months ended March 31, 2026 and 2025
Amounts in 000’s of US$
−Removed: December 31, 2025
−Removed: December 31, 2024
−Removed: December 31, 2025
−Removed: December 31, 2024
+Added: March 31, 2026
+Added: March 31, 2025
+Added: March 31, 2026
+Added: March 31, 2025
Net Assets – beginning of the period
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Redemptions of 450,000 , 800,000 , 950,000 and 2,600,000 shares respectively
−Removed: Net investment income / (loss)
+Added: Net investment loss
Net realized gain (loss) from gold bullion sold to pay expenses
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Highlights (unaudited)
−Removed: the three and six months ended December 31, 2025, and 2024
+Added: the three and nine months ended March 31, 2026 and 2025
Per Share Performance
(for a Share outstanding throughout each period)
−Removed: December 31, 2025
−Removed: December 31, 2024
−Removed: December 31, 2025
−Removed: December 31, 2024
+Added: March 31, 2026
+Added: March 31, 2025
+Added: March 31, 2026
+Added: March 31, 2025
Net asset value per Share at beginning of period
−Removed: investment income (loss) (1)
+Added: Net investment loss (1)
Net realized and unrealized gain (loss) on investment in gold bullion
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Net asset value per Share at end of period
−Removed: Market value per Share at end of period
−Removed: return ratio, at net asset value (2)
+Added: Marlet Value per Share at end of period
+Added: Total return ratio, at net asset value (2)
Total return ratio, at market price
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Net investment loss (3)
−Removed: Calculated using the average
−Removed: shares outstanding method.
−Removed: Percentage not annualized.
−Removed: Percentage annualized.
+Added: using the average shares outstanding method.
+Added: not annualized.
Notes to the Financial Statements
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vaulting premises.
−Removed: 99.90 % and 99.95 % of gold is allocated gold in the form of good delivery gold bars as of December 31, 2025 and 2024,
+Added: 99.98 % and 99.92 % of gold is allocated gold in the form of good delivery gold bars as of March 31, 2026 and 2025,
respectively.
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Schedule of Trust’s Investments at Fair Value
−Removed: December 31, 2025
(Amounts in 000’s of US$)
−Removed: December 31, 2025
Investment in Gold
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Investment in Gold
−Removed: were no transfers between Level 1 and other Levels for the period ended December 31, 2025, and the fiscal year ended June 30, 2025.
+Added: were no transfers between Level 1 and other Levels for the period ended March 31, 2026, and the fiscal year ended June 30, 2025.
Expenses, realized gains and losses
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legal expenses.
−Removed: of period ended December 31, 2025, the fees payable to the Sponsor was $ 222,334 .
−Removed: As of the fiscal year, ended June 30, 2025, the fees
−Removed: payable to the Sponsor were $ 161,986 .
+Added: of period ended March 31, 2026, the fees payable to the Sponsor was $ 253,379 .
+Added: As of the fiscal year ended June 30, 2025, the fees payable
+Added: to the Sponsor were $ 161,986 .
respect to expenses not otherwise assumed by the Sponsor, the Trustee will, at the direction of the Sponsor or in its own discretion,
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the smallest amounts of gold needed to pay these expenses in order to minimize the Trust’s holdings of assets other than gold.
−Removed: Other than the Sponsor’s Fee, the Trust had no expenses during the six months and 6 months ended December 31, 2025, and 2024.
+Added: Other than the Sponsor’s Fee, the Trust had no expenses during the three and nine months ended March 31, 2026 and 2025.
otherwise directed by the Sponsor, when selling gold, the Trustee will endeavor to sell at the price established by the LBMA PM Gold
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create or redeem Baskets is properly received.
−Removed: to create and redeem Baskets may be placed only by Authorized Participants.
−Removed: An Authorized Participant must:
−Removed: (1) be a registered broker-dealer
−Removed: or other securities market participant, such as a bank or other financial institution, which, but for an exclusion from registration,
−Removed: would be required to register as a broker-dealer to engage in securities transactions, (2) be a participant in DTC, and (3) must have
−Removed: an agreement with the Custodian establishing an unallocated account in London or have an existing unallocated account meeting the standards
−Removed: described herein.
−Removed: To become an Authorized Participant, a person must enter into an Authorized Participant Agreement with the Sponsor
−Removed: and the Trustee.
−Removed: The Authorized Participant Agreement provides the procedures for the creation and redemption of Baskets and for the
−Removed: delivery of the gold required for such creations and redemptions.
−Removed: The Authorized Participant Agreement and the related procedures attached
−Removed: thereto may be amended by the Trustee and the Sponsor, without the consent of any investor or Authorized Participant.
−Removed: A transaction fee
−Removed: of $ 500 will be assessed on all creation and redemption transactions.
−Removed: Multiple Baskets may be created on the same day, provided each
−Removed: Basket meets the requirements described below and that the Custodian is able to allocate gold to the Trust Allocated Account such that
−Removed: the Trust Unallocated Account holds no more than 430 Fine Ounces of gold at the close of a business day.
+Added: Orders to create and redeem Baskets may be placed only by Authorized Participants.
+Added: Authorized Participant must:
+Added: (1) be a registered broker-dealer or other securities market participant, such as a bank or other financial
+Added: institution, which, but for an exclusion from registration, would be required to register as a broker-dealer to engage in securities
+Added: transactions, (2) be a participant in DTC, and (3) must have an agreement with the Custodian establishing an unallocated account in London
+Added: or have an existing unallocated account meeting the standards described herein.
+Added: To become an Authorized Participant, a person must enter
+Added: into an Authorized Participant Agreement with the Sponsor and the Trustee.
+Added: The Authorized Participant Agreement provides the procedures
+Added: for the creation and redemption of Baskets and for the delivery of the gold required for such creations and redemptions.
+Added: The Authorized
+Added: Participant Agreement and the related procedures attached thereto may be amended by the Trustee and the Sponsor, without the consent
+Added: of any investor or Authorized Participant.
+Added: A transaction fee of $500 will be assessed on all creation and redemption transactions.
+Added: Baskets may be created on the same day, provided each Basket meets the requirements described below and that the Custodian is able to
+Added: allocate gold to the Trust Allocated Account such that the Trust Unallocated Account holds no more than 430 Fine Ounces of gold at the
+Added: close of a business day.
Participants who make deposits with the Trust in exchange for Baskets will receive no fees, commissions or other form of compensation
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Service on that basis.
−Removed: Sponsor has evaluated whether or not there are uncertain tax positions that require financial statement recognition and has determined
−Removed: that no reserves for uncertain tax positions are required as of December 31, 2025 and June 30, 2025.
+Added: Sponsor has evaluated whether or not there are uncertain tax positions that require financial statement recognition and has
+Added: determined that no
+Added: reserves for uncertain tax positions are required as of March 31, 2026 and June 30, 2025.
Sponsor evaluates tax positions taken or expected to be taken in the course of preparing the Trust’s tax returns to determine whether
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years are those years that are open for examination by the relevant income taxing authority.
−Removed: As of December 31, 2025, the 2025, 2024
+Added: As of March 31, 2026, the 2025, 2024, 2023
and 2022 tax years remain open for examination.
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within the Trust’s financial statements.
−Removed: Recently Issued Accounting Pronouncement
−Removed: December 2023, the FASB issued Accounting Standards Update 2023-09 (“ASU 2023-09”), Income Taxes (Topic 740) Improvements
−Removed: to Income Tax Disclosures, which amends quantitative and qualitative income tax disclosure requirements in order to increase disclosure
−Removed: consistency, bifurcate income tax information by jurisdiction and remove information that is no longer beneficial.
−Removed: ASU 2023-09 is effective
−Removed: for annual periods beginning after December 15, 2024, and early adoption is permitted.
−Removed: The Trust’s Management is evaluating the impacts of
−Removed: these changes on the Trust’s financial statements.
+Added: 2.7 Recently Adopted Accounting Pronouncement
+Added: The Trust adopted the FASB Accounting Standards
+Added: Update 2023-09, “Income Taxes (Topic 740) Improvements to Income Tax Disclosures” (“ASU 2023-09”), which establishes
+Added: new income tax disclosure requirements and modifies or eliminates certain existing disclosure provisions.
+Added: The amendments in this
+Added: ASU are intended to address investor requests for more transparency about income tax information and to improve the effectiveness of income
+Added: tax disclosures.
+Added: The Trust’s adoption of ASU 2023-09 did not have a material impact on the Trust’s financial statements.
Investment in Gold
−Removed: in ounces of gold and their respective values for the period ended December 31, 2025:
+Added: in ounces of gold and their respective values for the period ended March 31, 2026:
Schedule of Investment in Gold
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Change in unrealized appreciation (depreciation)
−Removed: Ending balance as of December 31, 2025
+Added: Ending balance as of March 31, 2026
in ounces of gold and their respective values for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2025:
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