iShares Gold Trust (IAU)
| Assets | $54.23B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.25% |
| PE Ratio | 5.53 |
| Shares Out | 792.35M |
| Dividend (ttm) | n/a |
| Dividend Yield | n/a |
| Ex-Dividend Date | n/a |
| Payout Frequency | n/a |
| Payout Ratio | n/a |
| Volume | 27,299,665 |
| Open | 69.60 |
| Previous Close | 69.38 |
| Day's Range | 69.33 - 69.78 |
| 52-Week Low | 48.11 |
| 52-Week High | 69.79 |
| Beta | 0.09 |
| 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.
Performance
IAU had a total return of 42.44% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 10.69%.
News
Gold hits record high as Fed set to cut interest rates
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A Fed shift from inflation to growth could trigger COMEX longs, spark the next leg of the gold rally – World Gold Council
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.
Gold Price Outlook – Gold Continues to See Inflows
The gold market continues to see buyers on dips, and of course, momentum as we look to the Wednesday afternoon session in the US to see what the Federal Reserve will have to say about interest rates.
Gold holds solid overnight gains as U.S. retail sales jumps 0.6% in August
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...
Gold Smash Records At $3,700 As Analysts Say This Rally Is Just The Beginning Of A New Cycle For Precious Metals And Mining Stocks
Gold prices are surging to unprecedented levels, with spot gold briefly hitting a new record high of $3,699.57.
Gold price hits record high as FOMC on deck
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...
Gold market analysis for September 16 - 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...
Record gold prices due to 'a general uncertainty in all categories', says Sprott's Ryan McIntyre
Ryan McIntyre, Sprott senior managing partner, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the latest move in gold prices, what's behind the latest rally, gold vs. bitcoin, impact of the Fed's interest rate decisio...
Gold could take over the dollar's store-of-value role as fiscal dominance overwhelms the Fed – Sprott's Paul Wong
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.
Gold keeps hitting record highs. Plus, is the Fed behind the curve on rate cuts?
Market Catalysts host Julie Hyman breaks down the latest market moves for September 15, 2025. Gold continues to climb higher.
The Federal Reserve has an opportunity to cut rates by 50 basis points and send gold well above $3,700 - abrdn's Minter
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...
Gold Miners Are Minting Money As The Metal Smashes Record After Record
Gold mining equities are having a blockbuster 2025. Prices for the precious metal have hit one all-time high after another, and the miners who pull it from the ground are rewarding investors with some...
Low market volatility presents a tactical opportunity for gold prices - BlackRock's Koesterich
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...
Gold gains on bullish outside markets, upbeat U.S.-China trade talks
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...
Gold Gains Continue on Fed Cut Expectations
Gold headed for a fourth weekly gain on expectations the Federal Reserve is poised to lower US interest rates, with prices aided by inflows into bullion-backed exchange traded funds. The precious meta...
Gold Price Outlook – Gold Continues to Work Off Froth
The gold market continues to see a lot of noisy chop, but at this point in time, the markets are waiting for the Federal Reserve, and the interest rate decision. Ultimately, this is a market that rema...
Bank of America sees nearly $1 trillion market cap potential for gold miners
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...
Spot gold trades positive after New York manufacturing index surprises with a fall to -8.7
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.
Mild price pressure on gold amid profit taking
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...
Gold market analysis for September 15 - 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...