Capital Asset Advisory Services LLC decreased its holdings in shares of iShares Gold Trust (NYSEARCA:IAU – Free Report) by 15.1% in the first quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 641,037 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 113,730 shares during the quarter. iShares Gold Trust comprises about 2.1% of Capital Asset Advisory Services LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 11th biggest holding. Capital Asset Advisory Services LLC owned approximately 0.08% of iShares Gold Trust worth $58,059,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
A number of other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the business. Godfrey Financial Associates Inc. purchased a new stake in iShares Gold Trust during the 4th quarter valued at about $25,000. Monetary Solutions Ltd purchased a new position in iShares Gold Trust in the 4th quarter worth approximately $26,000. Merkkuri Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new position in iShares Gold Trust in the 1st quarter worth approximately $26,000. Fairway Wealth LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares Gold Trust by 525.0% during the 1st quarter. Fairway Wealth LLC now owns 300 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $26,000 after purchasing an additional 252 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Rossby Financial LCC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares Gold Trust by 75.7% during the 4th quarter. Rossby Financial LCC now owns 325 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $26,000 after purchasing an additional 140 shares during the last quarter. 59.67% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
iShares Gold Trust Price Performance
IAU stock opened at $75.96 on Thursday. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $83.33 and a 200-day simple moving average of $87.55. The firm has a market capitalization of $62.74 billion, a PE ratio of 5.53 and a beta of 0.18. iShares Gold Trust has a 1 year low of $61.60 and a 1 year high of $104.40.
More iShares Gold Trust News
- Positive Sentiment: Gold prices rebounded as weaker U.S. labor and manufacturing data boosted expectations for easier Fed policy, which is generally supportive for IAU. Gold trades near session highs after ADP says net 98K jobs were added in June
- Positive Sentiment: The World Gold Council said central-bank buying and long-term investor demand should help limit downside risk and leave room for gold to recover later this year. These are the key factors that could restart the gold rally this year, or drive prices even lower – World Gold Council H2 Outlook
- Positive Sentiment: Several analysts and banks remained constructive on gold despite the pullback, arguing that official-sector demand could drive a renewed rally. Central banks see gold prices trading between $5,000 and $6,000 in 12 months – OMFIF Survey
- Positive Sentiment: Gold remains underpinned by buying near the $4,000 level, suggesting some investors still see value after the recent correction. Gold Price Analysis – Gold Continues to See Support at 4K
- Neutral Sentiment: Other reports said gold is still in a broader bearish consolidation phase, so the rebound may remain fragile unless upcoming jobs data weakens rates and the dollar further. Gold (XAU/USD) Price Forecast: Downtrend Holds Amid Resistance Test
- Negative Sentiment: Gold’s recent slump, the worst monthly/quarterly stretch in years, reflects pressure from higher Treasury yields, a stronger dollar, and renewed Fed-hike concerns. Gold prices fall further after worst quarter in 13 years as interest rate fears hit bullion
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).
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