iShares Gold Trust $IAU Shares Purchased by TD Waterhouse Canada Inc.

TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. boosted its holdings in iShares Gold Trust (NYSEARCA:IAU) by 8.6% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 439,095 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 34,618 shares during the period. TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. owned 0.05% of iShares Gold Trust worth $35,633,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Ehrlich Financial Group lifted its stake in shares of iShares Gold Trust by 15.3% in the 3rd quarter. Ehrlich Financial Group now owns 44,884 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $3,266,000 after purchasing an additional 5,943 shares in the last quarter. First Horizon Corp acquired a new position in shares of iShares Gold Trust in the 3rd quarter valued at about $1,863,000. Strategic Blueprint LLC lifted its stake in shares of iShares Gold Trust by 30.2% in the 3rd quarter. Strategic Blueprint LLC now owns 136,931 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $9,964,000 after purchasing an additional 31,746 shares in the last quarter. MA Private Wealth lifted 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. Finally, Copperleaf Capital LLC lifted its stake in shares of iShares Gold Trust by 363.2% in the 3rd quarter. Copperleaf Capital LLC now owns 47,867 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $3,483,000 after purchasing an additional 37,533 shares in the last quarter. 59.67% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Key Headlines Impacting iShares Gold Trust

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

• Positive Sentiment: Technical upside forming — several analysts note bullish momentum building beneath major resistance and say a decisive reclaiming of the 50‑day MA would likely trigger further buying. Gold (XAU/USD) Price Forecast: Bullish Momentum Builds Beneath Major Resistance
• Positive Sentiment: Geopolitical dynamics support safe‑haven demand — recent positive turns around the Strait of Hormuz and continued Middle East headlines have encouraged buyers, keeping a bullish structure intact. Gold Weekly Price Analysis – Gold Continues to See Buyers
• Neutral Sentiment: Diplomacy and USD moves are creating mixed flows — talks between the U.S. and Iran are reducing some dollar haven bids at times, which can support gold; but evolving headlines keep direction uncertain ahead of key U.S. data (retail sales, PMI). Gold eyes key U.S. data as markets brace for retail sales, PMI, and sentiment signals
• Neutral Sentiment: Consolidation and technical trading dominate — multiple market reports describe mild gains and range‑bound action with traders watching intra‑day entry levels rather than fresh fundamental flows. Mild price gains for gold, silver as volatility wanes
• Negative Sentiment: Rate expectations temper upside — a decline in rate‑cut odds and a firmer dollar at times has taken steam out of the rally, reducing inflation pressure and capping gold’s gains. Gold News: Gold Rally Loses Steam as Rate Cut Odds Fall to 27%
• Negative Sentiment: Safe‑haven appeal showing signs of weakness in some data — surveys like the Philly Fed jump have pressured the narrative that gold is the preferred hedge right now, which could limit further inflows into IAU if risk appetite steadies. Gold’s safe-haven appeal weakening as Philly Fed Survey jumps in April

iShares Gold Trust Price Performance

NYSEARCA IAU opened at $91.34 on Monday. The firm has a market capitalization of $77.76 billion, a P/E ratio of 5.53 and a beta of 0.20. iShares Gold Trust has a 1-year low of $59.71 and a 1-year high of $104.40. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $92.11 and its 200-day simple moving average is $85.32.

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).