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iShares Gold Trust: (IAU)

(Delayed Data from NYSE) As of May 2, 2025 04:00 PM ET

$60.97 USD

60.97
6,907,186

+0.11 (0.18%)

Volume: 6,907,186

Zacks ETF Rank

This is our ETF rating system that serves as a timeliness indicator for ETFs over the next 6 months:

Zacks Rank Definition
1 Strong Buy
2 Buy
3 Hold
4 Sell
5 Strong Sell

See all the Top Ranked ETFs here - The complete list of all the top ranked ETFs

3 - Hold of 5     3    

After-Market: $61.03 +0.06 (0.10 %) 7:58 PM ET

Zacks News

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Should You Go For Gold ETFs in 2025?

Goldman Sachs is betting big on gold in 2025. Fed rate cuts, the need to hedge against inflation, and other geopolitical uncertainties should position the yellow metal positively.

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Gold Continues to Glitter: ETFs to Tap Its Safe Haven Appeal

Escalating geopolitical tensions, interest rate cuts by the Fed and continuous buying by the central banks are supporting the rising demand for the yellow metal. Look at ETFs to tap the safe haven appeal of gold.

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Unpacking Michael Saylor's Bitcoin Gold Rush

Michael Saylor has been spot on with his Bitcoin prediction (and backed it up with a monstrous bet). In a recent interview, he broke down his long-term bullish thesis for Bitcon.

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Can the Rally in Precious Metals ETFs Continue?

Gold and silver prices have been climbing in recent tradings. Can the rally continue?

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Gold ETF (IAU) Hits New 52-Week High

This gold ETF hits a new 52-week high. Are more gains in store for this ETF?

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Gold Tops 2700: ETFs to Tap the Metal's Rally

Gold tops $2,700 per ounce for the first time and is outperforming the broader market index. Investors have a long list of options to tap the metal's rally.

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Bull Run at Risk? Shield Your Portfolio With These ETFs

With the increased possibility of market volatility due to the upcoming U.S. Presidential elections and the tendency of the market to overreact to uncertainties, resulting in significant sell-offs, investing in defensive ETFs is a smart play.

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ETFs to Consider as Middle-East Conflicts Escalate

After Iran attacked Israel on Tuesday, increasing exposure to defense, energy and gold funds becomes appealing, which tends to gain from escalating tensions in the Middle East.

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Top ETF Stories of the First Nine Months of 2024

Here, we discuss some of the hot events of the first nine months of this year that are likely to have an impact on the market in the rest of the year.

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5 Popular ETFs to Tap Soaring Gold Prices

Gold touches a new all-time high above $2,550 per ounce. Investors seeking to tap the rally could consider some popular ETFs.

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Why Commodity ETFs Are Smart Investments in Today's Market

With uncertainties still present and the potential of an overreaction by the market, investing in commodity ETFs with exposure to metals like gold, copper, silver and uranium is a smart strategy to reduce portfolio volatility.

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Ride the Gold Rush With These ETFs

Gold ETFs have been enjoying a huge rally amid Fed rate cut bets in September.

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Gold ETFs Are Surging: Here's Why

Gold ETFs are hovering around a 52-week high due to a softening U.S. dollar amid Fed rate cut expectations.

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Gold ETFs to Climb on Rate Cut Bets

With the Fed set to cut interest rates this year, followed by rising geopolitical tensions and increasing purchases of the precious metal by central banks, increasing exposure to gold ETFs becomes attractive.

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Gold Hits Record High: 5 Reasons ETFs Could Rally Further

Gold hit a record as markets are bracing for global interest rates to fall. Assassination attempt on Trump is also favoring gold.

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Should Investors Diversify From Technology? ETFs to Consider

With the rally in the market heavily driven by the technology sector, the need for investors to diversify becomes important. These ETFs can help investors to diversify beyond tech for broader market participation.

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ETFs to Boost Gains Amid Rising Rate Cut Expectations

Recent unemployment data supporting a "soft economy" narrative, increases the market expectations of a rate cut starting in September. Look into areas to gain.

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Capitalize on Gold"s Momentum With These ETFs

The increasing probability of the Fed cutting interest rates in 2024, makes investing in gold an attractive investment option. Capitalize on the precious metal's rally with these ETFs.

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Gold Set to Break $3,000? ETFs to Consider

Look into gold ETFs as rising geopolitical tensions, increasing probability of an interest rate cut and central banks increasing their purchase of the precious metal drive the rally behind gold prices and demand.

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3 Reasons Why Gold ETFs Could Surge From Here

Gold prices jumped in 2024 buoyed by the potential for the US monetary policy easing, a likely decline in the US dollar, increased geopolitical tensions and continuous purchasing by central banks.

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Gold About to Hit $2,500? ETFs to Play

Gold prices jumped to a new record high on Monday, as UBS boosted its forecasts in anticipation of increased retail buying, as quoted on Morningstar.

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3 Reasons to Play Gold ETFs Now

Gold delivered a moderate performance in the past year. We expect the winning trend to continue in the coming days.

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5 Popular ETFs to Play the Rally in Gold Price

The allure of gold has returned in recent weeks on expectations of U.S. interest rate cuts in June. Given the optimism, we have highlighted the five most popular options that are directly linked to the spot gold price or futures to gain exposure to the metal.

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Bitcoin's Perfect Bull Storm

Bitcoin has been on a remarkable journey since its inception in 2010. Though Bitcoin has produced returns of ~5,000% over the past decade, Stock Strategist Andrew Rocco provides evidence of why its not too late to invest.