55,025 Shares in iShares Gold Trust $IAU Bought by Shrier Wealth Management LLC

Shrier Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares Gold Trust (NYSEARCA:IAU) in the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm acquired 55,025 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $4,466,000. iShares Gold Trust makes up about 1.8% of Shrier Wealth Management LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 12th largest position.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the company. Ehrlich Financial Group increased its holdings in iShares Gold Trust by 15.3% in the third quarter. Ehrlich Financial Group now owns 44,884 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $3,266,000 after buying an additional 5,943 shares in the last quarter. Bay Harbor Wealth Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of iShares Gold Trust by 63.6% during the 3rd quarter. Bay Harbor Wealth Management LLC now owns 55,530 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $4,041,000 after acquiring an additional 21,596 shares in the last quarter. First Horizon Corp acquired a new stake in shares of iShares Gold Trust during the 3rd quarter valued at about $1,863,000. Strategic Blueprint LLC grew its position in shares of iShares Gold Trust by 30.2% during the 3rd quarter. Strategic Blueprint LLC now owns 136,931 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $9,964,000 after acquiring an additional 31,746 shares during the period. Finally, MA Private Wealth increased its stake in shares of iShares Gold Trust by 10.3% in the 3rd quarter. MA Private Wealth now owns 157,758 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $11,480,000 after purchasing an additional 14,705 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 59.67% of the company’s stock.

iShares Gold Trust Stock Up 3.8%

Shares of iShares Gold Trust stock opened at $88.16 on Wednesday. The firm has a market cap of $74.44 billion, a PE ratio of 5.53 and a beta of 0.09. iShares Gold Trust has a twelve month low of $55.78 and a twelve month high of $104.40. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $93.30 and a 200 day moving average price of $83.59.

iShares Gold Trust News Summary

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

• Positive Sentiment: Technical breakout momentum — gold is testing key moving averages and Fibonacci targets; traders note an ABCD pattern and a reclaim of short-term MAs that could fuel further upside if momentum holds. Gold (XAU/USD) Price Forecast: Breakout Targets Key Fibonacci and MA Levels
• Positive Sentiment: Geopolitics and oil moves supporting safe-haven flows — headlines around Iran (including comments about a potential end to hostilities) and retreating oil pushed precious metals higher as traders rotated back into gold. Safe-haven demand and oil-driven inflation expectations have both been cited as near-term supports. Gold (XAUUSD), Silver, Platinum Forecasts – Gold Rallies As Iran President Says He Is Ready To End The War
• Positive Sentiment: Spot price and domestic data context — spot gold has pushed back above the $4,600/oz area amid intra-day safe-haven buying; U.S. data (JOLTS drop / consumer confidence moves) has produced mixed but supportive intraday flows into gold. Traders cite these moves as drivers of ETF flows into IAU. Spot gold trades above $4,600/oz after U.S. Consumer Confidence rises
• Positive Sentiment: iShares leadership change — BlackRock announced new leadership/CEO for the iShares Gold Trust (IAU/IAUM), a governance update that can be viewed positively by investors as it clarifies stewardship of the fund. iShares Gold Trust Announces New Leadership and CEO
• Neutral Sentiment: Technical/resistance watch — analysts note critical resistance near $4,606; whether today’s strength is a sustainable breakout or a short-lived move remains an open question for short-term traders. Gold (XAUUSD) & Silver Price Forecast: XAU Hits $4,606 Resistance – Breakout or Fakeout?
• Negative Sentiment: Broader downtrend risk — some strategists warn that higher yields, a stronger dollar and central-bank selling could keep a lid on gold, arguing the outlook is still fragile and downside risk remains if rate-cut expectations fade. Gold News: Gold Price Outlook Weak as Rates, Dollar, Oil Stay Elevated
• Negative Sentiment: Monthly performance pressure — coverage notes gold is on track for its worst month since 2008, signaling heavy selling pressure that could reverse short-term gains if risk sentiment stabilizes. Gold on track for worst month since 2008 as Iran war enters its fifth week
• Negative Sentiment: Market micro/liquidity note — Reuters reports some firms trimming precious-metals desks (example: Tether cuts recently hired gold traders), a small sign that liquidity/flow dynamics in parts of the market are shifting. Tether cuts two gold traders hired three months ago, source says

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).