Does anyone read the news? Van Eck has already pulled out their application and withdrawn everything because of the ongoing partial shutdown of the US government.
https://www.sec.gov/rules/sro/cboebzx/2019/34-84988.pdfGo to 11:00 minute mark and listen to Van Eck:
https://www.c[Suspicious link removed]m/video/2019/01/23/etf-edge-show-january-23-2019.html
Take note that the withdrawal is just temporary. Its just that were going to need to wait for a while for it to be back