iShares Gold Trust (IAU)

NYSEARCA: IAU · Real-Time Price · USD
62.97
+0.63 (1.00%)
May 9, 2025, 3:04 PM - Market open
1.00%
Assets $47.71B
Expense Ratio 0.25%
PE Ratio -37.79
Shares Out 745.80M
Dividend (ttm) n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Ex-Dividend Date n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
1-Year Return +44.42%
Volume 4,013,961
Open 62.98
Previous Close 62.34
Day's Range 62.62 - 63.13
52-Week Low 43.24
52-Week High 64.98
Beta 0.13
Holdings 1
Inception Date Jan 21, 2005

About IAU

Fund Home Page

The iShares Gold Trust (IAU) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the LBMA Gold Price index. The fund tracks the gold spot price, less expenses and liabilities, using gold bars held in vaults around the world. IAU was launched on Jan 21, 2005 and is issued by BlackRock.

Asset Class Commodity
Category Commodities Focused
Stock Exchange NYSEARCA
Ticker Symbol IAU
ETF Provider BlackRock
Index Tracked LBMA Gold Price

News

Gold, Silver, Platinum Forecasts – Gold Rebounds Amid Rising Demand For Precious Metals

Platinum tested multi-week highs as traders prepared for U.S. – China trade talks.

1 hour ago - FXEmpire

Wheaton Precious Metals CEO: Gold's store of value position is only gaining strength

Randy Smallwood, Wheaton Precious Metals CEO, joins 'Money Movers' to discuss the company's earnings results, if it's better to buy the outright Gold commodity or play around it, and much more.

1 hour ago - CNBC Television

Gold Weekly Price Outlook – Gold Continues to See Choppiness During The Week

The past week for gold has been somewhat choppy, as we are trying to sort out where the tariff talks are going. At this point in time, the markets are more or less consolidating.

3 hours ago - FXEmpire

Asian investors continue to dominate the gold market with ETF demand surging in April - World Gold Council

Neils Christensen has a diploma in journalism from Lethbridge College and has more than a decade of reporting experience working for news organizations throughout Canada. His experiences include cover...

4 hours ago - Kitco

Gold Price Outlook – Gold Continues to See Buyers on Dips

The gold market fell initially in the early hours of Friday but have also seen a push from buyers to step in and get long again. At this point in time, I think the gold market is consolidating more th...

5 hours ago - FXEmpire

Analysts See Gold & Silver Gaining in 2026

If analyst forecasts are correct, it doesn't appear to be a one-and-done rally for both gold and silver. Both metals saw gains in 2024.

5 hours ago - ETF Trends

Gold price rebounds amid weaker USDX, firmer crude oil

Jim Wyckoff has spent over 25 years involved with the stock, financial and commodity markets. He was a financial journalist with the FWN newswire service for many years, including stints as a reporter...

6 hours ago - Kitco

Gold market analysis for May 9 - key intra-day price entry levels for active traders

Jim Wyckoff has spent over 25 years involved with the stock, financial and commodity markets. He was a financial journalist with the FWN newswire service for many years, including stints as a reporter...

6 hours ago - Kitco

Gold (XAUUSD) Price Forecast: Breakout or Breakdown? $3318.50 Pivot Holds the Key

Gold faces resistance despite dollar weakness and safe-haven demand. Technical setup shifts from buy-the-dip to sell-the-rally in latest gold forecast.

7 hours ago - FXEmpire

Gold (XAUUSD) & Silver Price Forecast: $3,339 and $32.75 Levels in Focus

Gold eyes $3,339 breakout, silver targets $32.75 as market sentiment shifts. Will Fed policies cap further gains?

Other symbols: AAAUDGPGLDGLDMOUNZUGL
11 hours ago - FXEmpire

Gold and Silver Technical Analysis: Consolidation Signals Next Big Move Amid Geopolitical Risks

Gold and silver prices consolidate and strategize for the next move after a sharp rally in April.

Other symbols: AAAUDGPGLDGLDMOUNZUGL
14 hours ago - FXEmpire

Gold Rises on Possible Technical Recovery; Gains May be Capped by Risk-on Mood

Gold rose in the early Asian session on a possible technical recovery after front-month Comex gold futures settled 2.5% lower overnight.

Other symbols: AAAUDGPGLDGLDMOUNZ
19 hours ago - WSJ

Gold Price Forecast: Pulls Back After Breakout; Trend Still Intact

A decisive breakout in gold is under pressure as it tests key support, with a rebound needed to confirm the ongoing bullish trend.

22 hours ago - FXEmpire

Gold could hit $4,000/oz by next summer even in a positive global growth scenario – JP Morgan's Peters

Ernest Hoffman is a Crypto and Market Reporter for Kitco News. He has over 15 years of experience as a writer, editor, broadcaster and producer for media, educational and cultural organizations.

22 hours ago - Kitco

Gold hit hard by profit taking, weak long liquidation

Jim Wyckoff has spent over 25 years involved with the stock, financial and commodity markets. He was a financial journalist with the FWN newswire service for many years, including stints as a reporter...

1 day ago - Kitco

Gold, Silver, Platinum Forecasts – Gold Pulls Back Towards $3300 As Demand For Safe-Haven Assets Declines

Gold is moving lower as traders focus on the U.S. – UK trade deal.

Other symbols: AAAUDGPGLDGLDMOUNZUGL
1 day ago - FXEmpire

Gold Price Outlook – Gold Continues to See Volatility

The gold market has gone back and forth over the course of the last 24 hours, and it looks like we are trying to sort out the idea of a potential move in tariffs by the Americans. Furthermore, the Fed...

1 day ago - FXEmpire

Spot gold trades at $3,350/oz after U.S. weekly jobless claims fall to 228k

Ernest Hoffman is a Crypto and Market Reporter for Kitco News. He has over 15 years of experience as a writer, editor, broadcaster and producer for media, educational and cultural organizations.

1 day ago - Kitco

Gold News: Stronger Dollar and Trade Deal Chatter Weigh on Market Sentiment

Gold price weakens as Fed holds rates, dollar strengthens, and UK trade deal reduces safe-haven demand; key support levels now in focus.

1 day ago - FXEmpire

Gold price down on profit-taking, better risk appetite

Jim Wyckoff has spent over 25 years involved with the stock, financial and commodity markets. He was a financial journalist with the FWN newswire service for many years, including stints as a reporter...

1 day ago - Kitco

Gold market analysis for May 8 - key intra-day price entry levels for active traders

Jim Wyckoff has spent over 25 years involved with the stock, financial and commodity markets. He was a financial journalist with the FWN newswire service for many years, including stints as a reporter...

1 day ago - Kitco

Tariff Talks Heat Up: UK Deal, China Talks Spark Rally as Stocks Climb, Gold Slides

US-UK trade deal and China talks could boost equities, strengthen the dollar, and pressure gold. Traders eye tariff details for actionable signals.

1 day ago - FXEmpire

Gold (XAUUSD) & Silver Daily Forecast: Can XAU Reclaim $3,432 Resistance?

Gold trades near $3,328 as support holds, but a break below $3,303 could trigger deeper losses. Silver faces pressure near $32.83 resistance.

Other symbols: AAAUDGPGLDGLDMOUNZUGL
1 day ago - FXEmpire

Hang Seng Index: Tech-Led Gains as China Stimulus and Trade Optimism Lift Mood

The Hang Seng Index rallies on tech strength, Beijing support, and trade optimism; Nikkei 225 and ASX 200 follow global risk-on momentum.

Other symbols: AAAUDGPGLDGLDMOUNZUGL
1 day ago - FXEmpire

US-China Trade Deal Hopes Rise as Beijing Unleashes Stimulus Measures

Beijing's stimulus and looming US-China trade talks lift Asian stocks, but risks of recession remain.

Other symbols: AAAUDGPGLDGLDMOUNZUGL
1 day ago - FXEmpire