7,476 iShares Gold Trust $IAU Shares Acquired by JSF Financial LLC

JSF Financial LLC increased its holdings in shares of iShares Gold Trust (NYSEARCA:IAU – Free Report) by 3.1% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 252,084 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 7,476 shares during the period. iShares Gold Trust accounts for about 3.0% of JSF Financial LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 9th biggest holding. JSF Financial LLC’s holdings in iShares Gold Trust were worth $19,688,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other large investors have also bought and sold shares of the business. RFG Advisory LLC lifted its stake in iShares Gold Trust by 35.8% in the second quarter. RFG Advisory LLC now owns 38,956 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,942,000 after buying an additional 10,263 shares during the period. Wealth Care LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares Gold Trust during the 1st quarter worth about $9,270,000. Acorn Financial Advisory Services Inc. ADV grew its position in shares of iShares Gold Trust by 3.1% during the 1st quarter. Acorn Financial Advisory Services Inc. ADV now owns 483,758 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $42,648,000 after buying an additional 14,344 shares during the period. Contango Wealth Management LLC grew its position in shares of iShares Gold Trust by 136.0% during the 1st quarter. Contango Wealth Management LLC now owns 18,787 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,656,000 after buying an additional 10,826 shares during the period. Finally, Wedbush Securities Inc. increased its stake in shares of iShares Gold Trust by 18.2% in the 2nd quarter. Wedbush Securities Inc. now owns 54,861 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $4,143,000 after acquiring an additional 8,462 shares during the last quarter. 59.67% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

iShares Gold Trust Price Performance

Shares of IAU stock opened at $75.66 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $59.67 billion, a PE ratio of 5.53 and a beta of 0.18. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $81.04 and a 200-day moving average of $81.79. iShares Gold Trust has a one year low of $73.74 and a one year high of $104.40.

Trending Headlines about iShares Gold Trust

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

  • Positive Sentiment: Longer term, fund managers remain constructive on gold, arguing that elevated government debt, fiscal deficits, currency depreciation and geopolitical risks could eventually support a rally toward substantially higher levels. Gold-mining companies are also generating strong cash flow at current prices, reinforcing the broader precious-metals investment case. Gold rally outlook and mining stocks
  • Positive Sentiment: Physical and investment demand remains a supportive factor. The Royal Mint reported strong silver and platinum sales alongside renewed gold demand despite higher prices and bond yields, while ETF holdings have reached record levels—evidence that investors continue to seek precious-metals exposure. Royal Mint precious-metals demand
  • Neutral Sentiment: Gold’s selloff has been unusually disconnected from falling real Treasury yields and the U.S. dollar, raising uncertainty over whether the move reflects liquidation, weakness in technology stocks or potential currency-market intervention. Technical analysts are watching support near $4,000 per ounce; holding that level could stabilize gold, while a break could extend losses. Gold’s unusual selloff and support levels
  • Negative Sentiment: Renewed tensions around Iran and the Strait of Hormuz pushed crude oil prices higher, increasing inflation expectations and reducing hopes for near-term Fed easing. Higher interest rates raise the opportunity cost of holding non-yielding gold. Precious-metals selloff amid oil and Fed concerns
  • Negative Sentiment: U.S. weekly jobless claims fell to 194,000, below expectations and the lowest level in three months. A resilient labor market could give the Federal Reserve more flexibility to maintain restrictive policy, adding pressure to gold and IAU. Weekly jobless claims and gold prices
  • Negative Sentiment: Meta’s plans for heavier artificial-intelligence spending contributed to a broader technology-market selloff and prompted investors to reduce positions in precious metals, accelerating gold’s decline. Continued selling by Russia also adds a near-term supply and sentiment headwind. Gold declines as Meta boosts AI spending

iShares Gold Trust Company Profile

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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).

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for iShares Gold Trust (NYSEARCA:IAU)

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