iShares Gold Trust (IAU)
| Assets | $61.51B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.25% |
| PE Ratio | 5.53 |
| Shares Out | 793.45M |
| Dividend (ttm) | n/a |
| Dividend Yield | n/a |
| Ex-Dividend Date | n/a |
| Payout Frequency | n/a |
| Payout Ratio | n/a |
| Volume | 2,880,375 |
| Open | 78.73 |
| Previous Close | 77.66 |
| Day's Range | 78.58 - 78.99 |
| 52-Week Low | 73.74 |
| 52-Week High | 104.40 |
| Beta | 0.18 |
| 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 3.48% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 10.79%.
News
Gold (XAUUSD) & Silver Price Forecast: Can Gold Hold $4,175 as Silver Eyes $59.96?
Gold faces pressure below $4,227 ahead of U.S. CPI data as silver tests $59.96 support, while Fed tightening expectations and strong ETF demand shape the outlook.
Why China is importing a record amount of gold — and what it means for prices
Central-bank diversification and a weak property and stock market are driving China's institutional and retail gold buying. The gold rush would help put a floor under bullion prices, even as the buoya...
Wall Street nears bullish majority after gold's late-week rally, Main Street fails to reclaim bullish bias as inflation data take center stage
The latest Kitco News Weekly Gold Survey showed Wall Street back on the brink of a bullish majority, while less than half of Main Street believed gold would gain next week.
Gold tests $4,200 as weak sentiment offsets sticky inflation expectations - Kitco PM Report
Spot gold and silver prices were sharply higher in late U.S. trading Friday, as a softer dollar earlier in the session, a pullback from this week's Treasury-yield extremes and bargain buying helped me...
Gold's next chapter is about more than $5,000 - LBMA 2026
There is no denying that since early spring, gold has had a tough run. Rising bond yields and stubborn inflation, driving hawkish interest rate expectations, have made it difficult for the precious me...
Gold price holds critical $4,100 support, but can it break $4,200 as inflation risks loom?
The gold market may not be ready to break out to the upside as it encounters initial resistance at $4,200 an ounce, but there is still optimism among analysts as prices manage to hold support above $4...
Gold Weekly Price Forecast – Gold Continues to Test Demand Zone
The gold market continues to see a lot of interest rate noise, as we are looking at a market that is fighting the negative effect of higher rates on this non-yielding asset. This correlation continues...
Gold price trades near high after preliminary Consumer Sentiment falls to 46.3, inflation expectations rise
The gold market is trading not far from session highs after the latest data showed consumer sentiment in the U.S. declining further, with inflation expectations rising higher.The University of Michiga...
Gold, silver rebound as dollar, yields and oil ease - Kitco AM Report
Spot gold prices are sharply higher and spot silver prices are also solidly higher in early U.S. trading Friday, as a softer U.S. dollar, easing Treasury yields and a pullback in oil prices helped met...
Gold rises, silver falls as strong bond auction tempers yield pressure - Kitco PM Report
Spot gold prices were firmer and spot silver prices were lower in late U.S. trading Thursday, as a strong 30-year Treasury auction helped yields retreat from the morning highs, while oil's surge kept ...
Gold gains ground as central banks retreat from dollar assets and inflation undermines bonds – Sprott's Zhu
Gold's ability to maintain its trading range and attract fresh ETF inflows despite soaring bond yields suggests its next move could be to the upside, while central banks' shift away from dollar assets...
Peter Schiff says rising yields are 'the most bullish thing' for gold, warns Washington could pay 50 cents on the dollar
Schiff tells Kitco News anchor Jeremy Szafron that 9% mortgages and a 30% to 50% drop in home prices could be next, and why he holds more of his own money in gold miners than bullion.
Gold Price Forecast – Gold Continues to Face Pressures
Markets continue to test a major support level at the moment, as rates are causing major problems for gold bulls. This market will remain under pressure as long as rates are so strong.