White Lighthouse Investment Management Inc. Has $15.69 Million Stock Position in iShares Gold Trust $IAU

White Lighthouse Investment Management Inc. raised its position in iShares Gold Trust (NYSEARCA:IAU) by 2.9% in the 3rd quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 215,646 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 6,123 shares during the period. iShares Gold Trust accounts for 2.4% of White Lighthouse Investment Management Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 10th biggest position. White Lighthouse Investment Management Inc.’s holdings in iShares Gold Trust were worth $15,693,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of IAU. Abich Financial Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares Gold Trust in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $25,000. MTM Investment Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares Gold Trust during the second quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Mountain Hill Investment Partners Corp. purchased a new stake in shares of iShares Gold Trust during the third quarter valued at approximately $29,000. Fourth Dimension Wealth LLC lifted its holdings in iShares Gold Trust by 436.3% during the third quarter. Fourth Dimension Wealth LLC now owns 429 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $31,000 after acquiring an additional 349 shares during the period. Finally, SOA Wealth Advisors LLC. lifted its holdings in iShares Gold Trust by 230.0% during the third quarter. SOA Wealth Advisors LLC. now owns 462 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $34,000 after acquiring an additional 322 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 59.67% of the company’s stock.

iShares Gold Trust News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting iShares Gold Trust this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Persistent Middle East risk continues to offer safe‑haven support for gold, helping underpin ETF flows and giving IAU a floor despite volatility. Gold (XAUUSD) & Silver Price Forecast: Middle East Risk Lifts Metals—$5,330 Next?
• Positive Sentiment: Macro credit concerns — cracks in private credit — are cited as a downside risk to the economy that could boost safe‑haven demand and support higher gold (positive for IAU over longer horizons). Private credit risks could trigger prolonged economic downturn, supports higher gold price – Unicus Research
• Positive Sentiment: Growing demand for digital bullion (Tether Gold) and large crypto positions/realizations point to continued investor interest in gold exposure, which can lift demand for physical‑backed products like IAU. Antalpha moves to take $100 million profit on massive Tether Gold bet as demand for digital bullion continues to rise
• Neutral Sentiment: Gold has been consolidating above key technical levels ahead of U.S. CPI prints — markets are rangebound while awaiting macro data that could swing sentiment either way. Gold (XAUUSD) Consolidates Above $5,000 Ahead of CPI as Middle East Tensions Drive Market
• Neutral Sentiment: Some strategists say the geopolitical premium is largely priced in; Fed independence and rate expectations will be the next key drivers rather than fresh geopolitical headlines. Gold’s geopolitical premium is largely priced in, but watch Fed independence – StoneX’s O’Connell
• Negative Sentiment: Several outlets note gold has not produced a strong rally despite the Iran conflict; resurgent inflation fears and positioning changes have muted the typical haven response, which weighs on IAU. Why gold hasn’t moved since the Iran conflict — and where it could go next
• Negative Sentiment: Rising oil prices have lifted inflation expectations and Treasury yields, which is a headwind for gold; higher real yields tend to pressure gold and ETFs like IAU. Gold Falls as Rising Oil Prices Spur Inflation Worries
• Negative Sentiment: Technical setups and profit‑taking (bearish flags, wedge breakdowns, firmer USD) are prompting traders to sell into rallies, increasing short‑term downside risk for gold and IAU. Gold (XAU/USD) Price Forecast: Bearish Flag May Trigger Second Leg Down

iShares Gold Trust Trading Down 0.3%

IAU stock opened at $97.55 on Thursday. The stock has a market cap of $82.37 billion, a P/E ratio of 5.53 and a beta of 0.09. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $92.50 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $81.36. iShares Gold Trust has a 1-year low of $54.90 and a 1-year high of $104.40.

iShares Gold Trust Company Profile

iShares Gold Trust (the Trust) is to own gold transferred to the Trust in exchange for shares issued by the Trust (Shares). Each Share represents a fractional undivided beneficial interest in the net assets of the Trust. The assets of the Trust consist of gold held by the Trust’s custodian on behalf of the Trust. The sponsor of the Trust is iShares Delaware Trust Sponsor LLC (the Sponsor), which is an indirect subsidiary of BlackRock, Inc The trustee of the Trust is The Bank of New York Mellon (the Trustee) and the custodian of the Trust is JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A., London branch (the Custodian).