Risk factors
VanEck Merk Gold ETF (OUNZ) risk factors
Item 1A of every VanEck Merk Gold ETF 10-K on file, and what changed from one year to the next. Readings are automated and can be wrong; check the filing for the exact wording.
- FY2026 10-K risk factors51 risks1 reworded
Risk 49 was updated to generalize geopolitical conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine affecting the Trust and its service providers.
Filed Mar 27, 2026 - FY2025 10-K risk factors51 risks
The Trust's risks are dominated by physical gold price volatility, gold custody and delivery logistics, and counterparty risks with dealers.
Filed Mar 28, 2025