iShares Gold Trust (IAU)
| Assets | $62.34B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.25% |
| PE Ratio | n/a |
| Forward PE | n/a |
| Shares Out | 791.85M |
| Dividend | n/a |
| Ex-Dividend Date | n/a |
| Payout Frequency | n/a |
| Payout Ratio | n/a |
| Volume | 2,790,688 |
| Open | 77.73 |
| Previous Close | 77.44 |
| Day's Range | 77.46 - 77.82 |
| 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 -5.99% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 10.68%.
News
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Russia sold 200,000 troy ounces of gold in September, equivalent to 6.2 tonnes, according to the latest figures released by the Bank of Russia.Last month's bullion sales lowered Russia's sovereign gol...
Gold gains, silver slips as oil prices rise, Fed rate hike expectations persist - Kitco AM Report
Spot gold prices were slightly higher and spot silver prices were lower in early U.S. trading Wednesday, as renewed concerns about energy supplies through the Strait of Hormuz and persistent expectati...
Gold pressured despite falling yields as Hormuz diplomacy sparks oil price reversal - Kitco PM Report
Spot gold prices were lower and spot silver prices were higher in late U.S. trading Tuesday, as weakening housing activity and lower Treasury yields failed to overcome persistent inflation concerns an...
Gold (XAU/USD) Price Forecast: $4,217 Breakout Puts Bulls Back in Control
Gold faces a pivotal technical test as $4,217 resistance and $4,066 support define the next move, with a confirmed bullish reversal potentially opening the path toward $4,820.
Tokenized gold could unlock $700 billion new demand - World Gold Council
Digital gold is emerging as a new pillar of support for the precious metal, and although the market remains in its infancy, the World Gold Council sees an opportunity to unlock hundreds of billions of...
CIBC slashes gold price forecasts but sees recovery to $5,200 in 2027 as central bank demand offsets Fed headwinds
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Gold struggling to catch a bid even as U.S. pending home sales drop 7.3%
The gold market continues to struggle to attract safe-haven demand, even as the U.S. housing market loses significant momentum, with the number of Americans planning to buy a home dropping sharply in ...
Gold weaker, silver mixed as weak housing data offsets rising oil prices - Kitco AM Report
Spot gold prices were lower and spot silver prices were volatile in early U.S. trading Tuesday, as weaker-than-expected housing activity highlighted the impact of elevated borrowing costs on the U.S. ...
Spot gold price near low after U.S. housing starts fall 5.2%, building permits fall 0.2% in September
Gold prices are trading near session lows this morning after the latest data showed the U.S. housing market delivering a weaker-than-expected performance last month.Housing starts fell 5.2% in Septemb...
Gold (XAUUSD) & Silver Price Forecast: December Hike Bets Build, Can Gold Hold $4,119?
Gold (XAUUSD) and silver price forecast: 94% December hike odds pressure metals as gold holds $4,119 triangle support and silver tests trendline resistance.
Gold falls as dollar, Treasury yields rise; silver holds modest gains - Kitco PM Report
Spot gold prices were lower and spot silver prices were slightly higher in late U.S. trading Monday, as a firmer U.S. dollar and rising Treasury yields pressured bullion while traders weighed persiste...
‘I got out of my bank stocks': Why former Fed insider Chris Whalen is betting on gold
Christopher Whalen has spent more than four decades picking apart bank balance sheets, starting at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. So it says something that, at the end of September, he sold eve...
Gold's path to $6,000 and silver's return above $90 depend on renewed investor confidence – Metals Focus
Gold prices continue to struggle as persistent inflation and rising interest rates drive investors toward higher-yielding assets; however, one precious metals analyst says the market is consolidating ...
Gold and silver prices pressured by hot inflation, but gold ETF holdings buck trend to hit 2026 highs – Heraeus
Gold and silver both came under renewed pressure following last week's elevated CPI and PPI prints. Still, gold ETF demand has bucked the earlier trend to rise to annual highs despite the oil and rate...