iShares Gold Trust $IAU Shares Bought by Garde Capital Inc.

Garde Capital Inc. raised its position in shares of iShares Gold Trust (NYSEARCA:IAU) by 15.4% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 53,084 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 7,083 shares during the period. Garde Capital Inc.’s holdings in iShares Gold Trust were worth $3,863,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

A number of other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of IAU. Abich Financial Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares Gold Trust in the 3rd quarter valued at $25,000. Mountain Hill Investment Partners Corp. acquired a new position in iShares Gold Trust during the 3rd quarter worth about $29,000. Traub Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in iShares Gold Trust during the 2nd quarter valued at about $31,000. Fourth Dimension Wealth LLC boosted its holdings in iShares Gold Trust by 436.3% during the 3rd quarter. Fourth Dimension Wealth LLC now owns 429 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $31,000 after acquiring an additional 349 shares during the period. Finally, Measured Wealth Private Client Group LLC acquired a new position in iShares Gold Trust in the 3rd quarter valued at about $31,000. 59.67% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

iShares Gold Trust News Roundup

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

• Positive Sentiment: An institutional filer (Advisory Services Network LLC) disclosed a purchase of 35,018 IAU shares, indicating some buy-side interest from an investor. Article Title
• Neutral Sentiment: Coverage shows mixed analyst views — some see more upside for gold longer-term while others warn the trade is overcrowded; this produces range-bound flows into gold products like IAU. Article Title
• Neutral Sentiment: A consumer-facing guide on Gold IRAs highlights wide fee dispersion on physical-gold products — this can push some retirement flows toward low-cost ETFs such as IAU, but the net effect is mixed. Article Title
• Negative Sentiment: Gold has broken below its 50‑day moving average and bearish momentum is intensifying in technicals, increasing the odds of further near-term downside for spot gold and IAU. Article Title
• Negative Sentiment: Hot U.S. inflation/PPI prints and a stronger dollar pressured gold intraday, prompting sellers and position adjustments ahead of the Fed — direct negative catalyst for IAU. Article Title
• Negative Sentiment: Saxo Bank and other strategists warn that growing fundamental and technical headwinds give gold room to move lower, reinforcing bearish market sentiment that weighs on IAU. Article Title
• Negative Sentiment: Rising oil and other commodity moves have triggered broader selling in precious and industrial metals; miners and metal‑linked products fell, adding pressure to gold ETFs through sentiment and correlated flows. Article Title

iShares Gold Trust Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:IAU opened at $91.12 on Thursday. The firm has a market capitalization of $76.94 billion, a PE ratio of 5.53 and a beta of 0.09. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $93.60 and its two-hundred day moving average is $82.40. iShares Gold Trust has a 1 year low of $55.78 and a 1 year high of $104.40.

About iShares Gold Trust

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).