iShares Gold Trust (IAU)

NYSEARCA: IAU · Real-Time Price · USD
60.97
+0.11 (0.18%)
At close: May 2, 2025, 4:00 PM
62.60
+1.63 (2.67%)
Pre-market: May 5, 2025, 9:01 AM EDT
0.18%
Assets $45.23B
Expense Ratio 0.25%
PE Ratio -36.95
Shares Out 745.25M
Dividend (ttm) n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Ex-Dividend Date n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
1-Year Return +39.55%
Volume 6,921,478
Open 61.43
Previous Close 60.86
Day's Range 60.77 - 61.55
52-Week Low 43.05
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 market analysis for May 5 - 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...

55 minutes ago - Kitco

Gold (XAUUSD) Price Forecast: Bulls Eye Breakout Above $3351.08 for $3500.20 Push

Gold price jumps over 2% as dollar weakens and Fed meeting nears. Bulls target a breakout above $3351.08 with eyes on $3500.20.

2 hours ago - FXEmpire

Market Prepares for the FED: Traders Expect No Surprise

Gold had probably finished its active phase of accumulation and has a chance of locking in a consolidation, here's why

5 hours ago - FXEmpire

Gold (XAUUSD) & Silver Price Forecast: Will Fed Rate Cuts Send Gold Above $3,300?

Gold rises to $3,272 amid trade tensions and global uncertainty; silver eyes $32.98 as safe-haven demand fuels bullish momentum.

Other symbols: AAAUDGPGLDGLDMOUNZUGL
6 hours ago - FXEmpire

Gold and Silver Technical Analysis: Key Levels in Focus Ahead of Fed Meeting

Gold and silver prices corrected lower as the US Dollar Index rebounded after forming an inverted head and shoulders pattern.

Other symbols: AAAUDGPGLDGLDMOUNZUGL
9 hours ago - FXEmpire

Gold Edges Higher Amid Losses in U.S. Stock Futures

Gold edged higher in early Asian session amid losses in U.S. stock-index futures.

13 hours ago - WSJ

Gold (XAUUSD) Price Forecast: Can Dovish Fed Signals Reverse the Bearish Setup?

A stronger dollar and fading rate cut hopes weigh on gold prices. Can Powell's upcoming remarks reignite safe-haven demand and lift the gold market?

17 hours ago - FXEmpire

What Should You Buy- Bitcoin or Gold?

Bitcoin has rallied almost 20% from an April 7 low and is trading more like gold, decoupling from US tech stocks. The decoupling is driven in part by a slumping dollar and offers relief for crypto bul...

2 days ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Wall Street stays bearish on gold next week, Main Street reclaims bullish bias as all eyes turn to the Fed

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.

2 days ago - Kitco

Gold Price Forecast: Bearish Weekly and Daily Patterns Point Lower

Gold signals deeper weakness as bearish patterns confirm, targeting $3,027, with key support zones at $3,164 and $3,073 vulnerable to further downside.

2 days ago - FXEmpire

Gold's down, but don't panic

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...

2 days ago - Kitco

Gold, Silver, Platinum Forecasts – Gold Remains Under Pressure As Treasury Yields Rise

Gold markets are moving lower as traders react to the strong Non Farm Payrolls report.

Other symbols: AAAUDGPGLDGLDMOUNZUGL
2 days ago - FXEmpire

Analysts see strength in gold's correction ahead of Fed decision

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...

2 days ago - Kitco

Asian demand is driving gold, with India and China now taking turns dictating price action

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.

2 days ago - Kitco

Gold Price Forecast – April Peak Occurred Right on Cycle Schedule

Gold surged above the upper band of its 10-month EMA envelope in April, signaling the potential start of a multi-month consolidation phase.

2 days ago - FXEmpire

Gold Elliott Wave: Consolidating in Wave 4

Gold is correcting lower in wave 4. We suspect wave 4 may continue lower to 3,170 with lower levels of 3,070 and 2,960 possible.

2 days ago - FXEmpire

Gold Weekly Price Outlook – Gold Falls for the Week

The gold market continues to see a lot of noisy trading and fell for the week overall. At this point in time, the market is likely to continue to see a lot of “absorption” of price, as it got a bit to...

2 days ago - FXEmpire

Gold Price Outlook – Gold Markets Continue to Look for Floor Below

The gold market continues to see a lot of noise at the moment, but at this point, it looks like we are going to have to work off a bit of the excess froth in this market after the massive uptrend.

2 days ago - FXEmpire

Gold price solidly up following upbeat U.S. jobs report

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...

3 days ago - Kitco

Gold finds little direction from NFP data after US economy created 177K jobs in April

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...

3 days ago - Kitco

Gold market analysis for May 2 - 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...

3 days ago - Kitco

Gold (XAUUSD): Set up for Near-Term Drive into $3351.08 if $3228.38 holds as Support

Gold price holds $3228.38 support ahead of NFP. A weak jobs report may trigger breakout toward $3351.08 or drop below $3164.23 support.

3 days ago - FXEmpire

Gold (XAUUSD) & Silver Price Forecast: Breakout or Rejection? NFP Could Decide Trend

Gold rebounds to $3,258 as traders eye U.S. NFP data. Silver holds near $32.71.

Other symbols: AAAUDGPGLDGLDMOUNZUGL
3 days ago - FXEmpire

Gold and Silver Technical Analysis: Correction Continues as Dollar Rebounds from Support

The gold price corrects lower from the $3,500 resistance level to stabilize the recent rally, as the US dollar index rebounds from strong support.

Other symbols: AAAUDGPGLDGLDMOUNZUGL
3 days ago - FXEmpire

Gold Consolidates; Fundamentals Solid Despite Recent Selloff

Gold consolidated in the early Asian session. Despite the recent selloff, gold's fundamentals remain solid, TD Securities said.

3 days ago - WSJ