iShares Gold Trust (IAU)
| Assets | $63.83B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.25% |
| PE Ratio | 5.53 |
| Shares Out | 793.60M |
| Dividend (ttm) | n/a |
| Dividend Yield | n/a |
| Ex-Dividend Date | n/a |
| Payout Frequency | n/a |
| Payout Ratio | n/a |
| Volume | 4,680,341 |
| Open | 77.32 |
| Previous Close | 75.96 |
| Day's Range | 77.12 - 77.93 |
| 52-Week Low | 61.60 |
| 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 23.19% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 10.84%.
News
Gold Weekly Price Analysis – Gold Extends Weekly Gains as Weak Thursday Jobs Fuel Cut Bets
The gold market has rallied a bit this week, as we are trying to defend the major level of $4,000. Furthermore, there is a significant lack of liquidity on Friday, as we are heading into the holiday w...
State Street's baseline scenario sees gold price as high as $5,500/oz by Q1 2027
While tactical headwinds such as high yields, a strong dollar and the threat of Fed rate hikes persist, the structural tailwinds of Asian and central bank demand and the need for diversification amid ...
Gold nears $4,200 as dollar slips after weak jobs data - Kitco AM Report
Spot gold and silver prices are sharply higher on Friday morning with U.S. markets closed ahead of the Independence Day holiday, as Thursday's weaker-than-expected U.S. employment report continued to ...
Gold prices set for first weekly rise in a month as investors scale back Fed rate hike bets
Spot gold rose on Friday, putting it on course for its first weekly gain since late May. It came as investors scaled back their bets on the Federal Reserve hiking rates in September.
Gold (XAUUSD) & Silver Price Forecast: Central Bank Buying Supports Gold at $4,175 After NFP — Silver Holds $60.05?
Gold and silver focused on technical recoveries as central banks maintained net purchases following today's nonfarm payrolls. Gold broke $4,175 trendline while silver traded at $60.05.
Gold bulls charge back on Wall Street and Main Street after weak jobs report dispels rate hike fears and drives gold above $4,100/oz
The latest Kitco News Weekly Gold Survey showed bulls back in the driver's seat on both Wall Street and Main Street after gold reclaimed $4,100 ahead of the Independence Day long weekend.
Gold and silver gain as NFP miss pushes hike bets out - Kitco PM Report
Spot gold and silver prices are higher after the North American cash-market close Thursday, as a weaker-than-expected June payrolls report pushed the U.S. dollar lower, eased near-term Federal Reserve...
Gold (XAU/USD) Price Forecast: Resistance Cluster Caps Upside Momentum
Gold is testing overlapping resistance near key moving averages and a rising trendline, while the broader bearish structure from the 200-day breakdown continues to cap upside momentum.
Gold is near fair value, setting the stage for the next leg higher - WisdomTree's Shah
After a wild start to the year, gold's sharp correction has brought prices back toward fair value rather than signaling the end of the precious metal's secular bull market, according to one market str...
Gold Price Analysis – Gold Gains Capped by Persistent High Interest Rates
The gold market rallied on Thursday, as the jobs number in the US had disappointed traders, with an addition of just 54,000 jobs in June. The United States will be on holiday for Friday, so be aware o...
Gold and silver rally as NFP miss dents Fed-hike bets - Kitco AM Report
Spot gold and silver prices are sharply higher after Thursday's June employment report, as a weaker-than-expected payrolls print pressured the U.S. dollar and cooled near-term Federal Reserve tighteni...
Gold price jumps above $4,100 as U.S. economy created 57k jobs in June
The gold market is attracting strong buying interest as the U.S. labor market loses momentum, with the economy creating fewer jobs than expected last month.Even football couldn't save the labor market...
Spot gold shoots above $4,100/oz as U.S. weekly jobless claims steady at 215k
Gold prices rocketed higher and reclaimed $4,100 on Thursday morning following the release of better than expected labor market data after the number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment be...
Gold (XAUUSD) & Silver Price Forecast: Gold Holds $4,000 Triple Bottom as Silver Tests $60 Ahead of NFP — Next Leg?
Official sector demand and constrained mine supply continued to underpin gold and silver. Gold defended $4,000 pivot zone with bullish rejection wicks while silver held $60.
These are the key factors that could restart the gold rally this year, or drive prices even lower – World Gold Council H2 Outlook
Despite gold's dramatic fall from $5,500 per ounce earlier this year to below $4,000 in late June, the yellow metal is still among the top performers over the past year, and demand central banks and l...
Gold, silver rise as NFP risk keeps dollar, yields bid - Kitco PM Report
Spot gold and silver prices are higher after the North American cash-market close Wednesday, as precious metals started the third quarter with a rebound while a firmer U.S. dollar and higher Treasury ...
Gold (XAU/USD) Price Forecast: Downtrend Holds Amid Resistance Test
Gold briefly rebounded above short-term support and its 10-day moving average but failed to confirm strength, keeping the broader downtrend intact as resistance persists.
Spot gold bumps up against $4,100/oz after ISM Manufacturing PMI falls to 53.3
Gold is trading near session highs on the edge of $4,100 after the latest data showed the U.S. manufacturing sector performing below expectations last month, while prices continued their recent modera...
Gold and silver steady before NFP as payrolls risk caps rebound - Kitco AM Report
Spot gold and silver prices are firmer ahead of the North American market open Wednesday, as traders covered shorts near major support while a firmer U.S. dollar and higher Treasury yields kept the re...
Gold trades near session highs after ADP says net 98K jobs were added in June
The gold market is trading higher on Wednesday morning after the latest employment data showed the U.S. labor market adding fewer jobs than expected, according to private sector payrolls processor ADP...
Gold prices fall further after worst quarter in 13 years as interest rate fears hit bullion
Gold prices fell Wednesday after bullion suffered its worst quarter in 13 years. The precious metal is down from its January record high after the Iran war sent energy prices higher, reigniting inflat...
Gold (XAUUSD) & Silver Price Forecast: Gold Defends Triple Bottom at $3,973 as Silver Holds Channel Floor — Next Move?
Official sector demand and constrained mine supply continued to underpin gold and silver. Gold defended $3,973 pivot zone with bullish rejection wicks while silver held $57.52.
Gold and Silver Price Forecast: Gold Falls Below $4,000 as Fed Bets Rise
Gold and silver prices remain under pressure as Fed rate hike bets rise, the U.S. dollar strengthens, and fragile U.S.-Iran peace efforts keep inflation risks alive.
Silver firms while gold fades as Fed risk caps rebound - Kitco PM Report
Spot gold prices are weaker and spot silver prices are firmer after the North American cash-market close Tuesday, as stronger U.S. labor-market data pushed Treasury yields higher and kept Federal Rese...
Gold's correction is a buying opportunity as governments won't tolerate economic pain - Waratah Capital's Dunkley
Gold's recent correction has created a compelling opportunity in both bullion and mining equities as governments and central banks will eventually prove unwilling to tolerate economic pain, according ...
Fed turned a ‘pause in the structural bullish gold story' into ‘a deeper freeze' – J.P. Morgan's Shearer
The Federal Reserve's recent hawkish pivot has had the effect of materially prolonging the pause in gold's structural price rally, and in the near term, the base metals may offer the most attractive i...
Central banks see gold prices trading between $5,000 and $6,000 in 12 months - OMFIF Survey
Despite gold's recent volatility, central banks have little intention of backing away from the precious metal. Instead, the latest research from the Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum ...
Central banks see gold prices trading between $5,00 and $6,000 in 12 months - OMFIF Survey
Despite gold's recent volatility, central banks have little intention of backing away from the precious metal. Instead, the latest research from the Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum ...
‘Gold is not done' and sovereign demand will drive price up to $4,900/oz in 2026 – Goldman Sachs' Dart
Gold's precipitous price decline over the last four months doesn't mean the rally is over for the year, and central bank demand will drive the precious metal all the way back to the edge of $5,000, ac...
Spot gold spikes to session high $4,048/oz after Consumer Confidence at 91.2 in June
Gold prices are trading at session highs after the latest data showed a mixed picture for U.S. consumer sentiment this month.The Consumer Confidence Index rose to 91.2 in June, below economists' conse...
Gold price attracts a modest bid even as U.S. JOLTS shows resilient labor market
The gold market is trying to attract fresh buying momentum, but support at $4,000 an ounce remains at risk as the U.S. labor market continues to show resilience, with the number of available jobs hold...
