iShares Gold Trust (IAU)
| Assets | $72.46B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.25% |
| PE Ratio | 5.53 |
| Shares Out | n/a |
| Dividend (ttm) | n/a |
| Dividend Yield | n/a |
| Ex-Dividend Date | n/a |
| Payout Frequency | n/a |
| Payout Ratio | n/a |
| Volume | 3,040,365 |
| Open | 85.59 |
| Previous Close | 87.54 |
| Day's Range | 84.86 - 85.90 |
| 52-Week Low | 59.71 |
| 52-Week High | 104.40 |
| Beta | n/a |
| Holdings | 1 |
| Inception Date | Jan 21, 2005 |
About IAU
Fund Home PageThe 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.
Top Holdings
| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | n/a | 100.00% |
Performance
IAU had a total return of 43.11% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 11.44%.
News
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China sees solid ETF inflows and massive PBoC purchases in April amid flat price performance – WGC's Jia
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Gold breaks below $4,600 as dollar, yields overpower haven demand - Kitco AM Report
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Gold could see further headwinds as New York Empire State Survey rises to 19.6
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Gold (XAUUSD) & Silver Price Forecast: Trump-Xi Summit + Hot CPI — Gold Crashes Below $4,600, Silver Below $78?
Hotter US CPI and the Trump-Xi summit weighed on precious metals as the ceasefire holds. Gold printed a decisive breakdown below $4,600 with RSI under 40 while silver broke its ascending channel targe...
Gold and Silver Technical Analysis: Oil Shock Pressures Metals as Breakout Risks Build
Gold and silver remain under pressure as higher oil prices, rising Treasury yields and a stronger U.S. dollar weigh on sentiment, while silver shows relative strength and waits for a clear breakout.
Silver drops 4.6% as yields rise, gold holds above $4,650 - Kitco PM Report
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Gold (XAU/USD) Price Forecast: Range Compression Near Key Breakout Zone
Gold trades within a tightening multi-day range as a broadening formation develops, with key resistance and support levels defining the next directional breakout or breakdown.
Gold and silver await fresh catalyst despite supportive fundamentals - Sucden Financials
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Gold Price Analysis – Gold Continues to Bounce in a Tight Range
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Spot gold approaching session high after U.S. weekly jobless claims rise to 211k
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Gold firms near $4,700, silver slips as Hormuz talks steady oil - Kitco AM Report
Spot gold prices are firmer and spot silver prices are softer in early U.S. trading Thursday, as traders weigh sticky inflation signals, Treasury yields near the 4.4% area and a still-fragile U.S.-Ira...
Gold (XAUUSD) & Silver Price Forecast: Ceasefire Holds — Gold Defends $4,697, Silver Surges to $87 as CPI Hits Rate Cuts?
Gold and silver consolidate as investors weigh sticky inflation data against the ongoing ceasefire. Gold bounces at $4,697 support while silver rides strong ascending momentum toward $88.
Gold weakens, silver tests $90 after April producer-price shock - Kitco PM Report
Spot gold prices were lower and spot silver prices were firmer in late U.S. trading Wednesday, as a hot U.S. producer-price print, a firmer dollar and Treasury yields near the 4.5% area offset safe-ha...
Gold remains an attractive long-term asset as inflation takes its toll - Fawad Razaqzada
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India's 15% import tariffs on gold and silver will impact precious metals demand, prices, currency - Experts
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Record gold cash flow highlights mining sector's growth challenge, Mazumdar says
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Gold Price Analysis – Gold Continues to React to Wild Rates
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India has increased tariffs on gold. Why it might paradoxically be a positive signal for the metal.
The Indian government is trying to alleviate pressure on its currency by discouraging gold imports. However, some analysts think this will likely have the opposite effect of that intended as investors...
Gold and silver slip after hot PPI boosts yields - Kitco AM Report
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Gold prices touch session lows a producer inflation heats
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Gold (XAUUSD) & Silver Price Forecast: Truce Steady, CPI Hotter — Can Gold Defend $4,702 While Silver Eyes $87?
US CPI hotter than forecast tempers near-term rate-cut hopes as the US-Iran ceasefire holds firm. Gold tests descending channel support at $4,702 while silver delivers a powerful breakout above $86 ta...
Gold and Silver Technical Analysis: $5,000 Breakout in Focus as XAGUSD Eyes $100
Gold remains supported by inflation pressure and geopolitical uncertainty, while silver shows stronger momentum as prices approach the key $90 to $100 breakout zone.
Gold slips, silver firms as CPI lifts yields and dollar - Kitco PM Report
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Gold (XAU/USD) Price Forecast: Resistance Zone Tests Market Direction
Gold sits at a major technical inflection point as converging moving averages define resistance, while support levels suggest either a breakout or renewed corrective pressure.
This is what's really driving the commodity complex and the precious metals rally – CME Group
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Gold will navigate near-term headwinds to reach $5,000/oz by year-end – ING's Manthey
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Pierre Lassonde says the $40 trillion U.S. debt crisis is paving the way for gold to reach $17,250 an ounce
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Gold Price Analysis – Gold Continues to React to Rates
The gold market has been very noisy during trading on Tuesday, as we continue to pay close attention to the 50-day EMA, and the interest rate markets. Gold continues to wait for clarity in the Middle ...
Gold, silver fall as CPI, oil and dollar pressure metals - Kitco AM Report
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Gold prices testing resistance at $4,700 as US CPI rises 3.8% in the last 12 months
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Gold (XAUUSD) & Silver Price Forecast: Ceasefire Holds — Gold Tests $4,700 Support, Silver Hits $84.10 — Next Break?
Gold trades at $4,702.60 testing the lower blue descending channel with neutral RSI, while silver surges to $84.11 displaying strong momentum above $82 support. Central bank demand and persistent indu...
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