Loading…
Loading…
IAU does not currently pay a dividend.
See exactly how IAU's revenue becomes profit — a Sankey that traces revenue (and its reported segments) through gross profit, operating expenses, and net profit, with the year-over-year change on every line.
The same diagram the Chart Builder draws, right on the Summary tab. Upgrade to unlock it for IAU and 80,000+ other tickers.
iShares Gold Trust is an exchange traded fund launched and managed by iShares Delaware Trust Sponsor LLC. The fund invests in the commodity markets. It seeks to invest in gold. The fund seeks to track the daily performance of the price of gold bullion. iShares Gold Trust was formed on January 21, 2005 and is domiciled in the United States.
The latest Kitco News Weekly Gold Survey showed Wall Street bearish or undecided on gold's near-term prospects, while Main Street sentiment remained improved after the yellow metal defended $4,000 support once again.
Spot gold and silver prices are modestly higher in late-afternoon U.S. trading Friday, as crude oil pulled back from Thursday's spike, Treasury yields eased and the U.S. dollar held near recent highs. At the time of writing, spot gold was trading near $4,052.70 an ounce, up 0.08%, while spot silver was trading near $58.16, up 0.87% on the session.
Gold has managed to hold critical support near $4,000 an ounce for the past five consecutive weeks, and although significant downside risks remain, some analysts see growing potential for a bullish shift in the market.
China's gold imports set a fresh two-year high in June, with the plunge in international gold prices making the yellow metal even more attractive in the world's biggest market for bullion.
Gold's inability to hold gains above $4,100 an ounce continues to highlight near-term downside risks. However, an expert at the world's largest asset manager continues to recommend investors maintain some exposure to the precious metal.