iShares Gold Trust (IAU)
| Assets | $62.44B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.25% |
| PE Ratio | 5.53 |
| Shares Out | 792.90M |
| Dividend (ttm) | n/a |
| Dividend Yield | n/a |
| Ex-Dividend Date | n/a |
| Payout Frequency | n/a |
| Payout Ratio | n/a |
| Volume | 3,226,156 |
| Open | 77.47 |
| Previous Close | 77.06 |
| Day's Range | 77.13 - 77.88 |
| 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 3.53% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 10.71%.
News
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.
Gold firms, silver slides as oil surge revives inflation pressure - Kitco AM Report
Spot gold prices are firmer and spot silver prices are sharply lower in early U.S. trading Thursday, as another jump in oil prices and Treasury yields kept inflation and Fed tightening risk at the cen...
Gold price at $4,122/oz after U.S. weekly jobless claims fall to 197k
Gold prices are trading near the middle of their daily range on Thursday morning following the release of better-than-expected labor market data after the number of Americans filing new claims for une...
Gold, silver slump as Fed minutes keep December hike risk alive - Kitco PM Report
Spot gold and silver prices were sharply lower in late U.S. trading Wednesday, as Federal Reserve minutes kept another year-end rate increase on the table while elevated long-end Treasury yields and a...
Gold, silver slide as yields rise before Fed minutes, 10-year auction - Kitco AM Report
Spot gold and silver prices are lower in early U.S. trading Wednesday, as a rebound in long-dated Treasury yields, firmer dollar tone and oil back above $100 a barrel offset the Fed-pause relief from ...
Gold (XAU/USD) Price Forecast: Bearish Trend Deepens Towards Key Support Zone
Gold extends its correction to $4,066 as sellers retain control, while major support and a potential falling wedge could determine whether the decline continues.
China's central bank buys 21 tonnes of gold in September, largest monthly purchase in 3 years
China ramped up its gold purchases in September as bullion prices declined, recording the largest monthly increase in its official reserves in three years, the People's Bank of China announced on Wedn...
Gold to hit $5,000, silver $97 in the next 12 months - LBMA delegate survey
The ongoing energy crisis, persistent inflation and surging bond yields continue to create significant near-term headwinds for gold and silver, but those challenges have done little to shake the preci...