iShares Gold Trust

Symbol: IAU

Exchange: NYSE ARCA

Sector: N/A

Category: Commodities Focused

Inception Date: 21/01/2005

Latest Date: 02/04/2026

Current Price: $87.94

Expense Ratio: 0.25%

Assets Under Management
$83.8B
1.62% daily change

Period Performance

Adjusted cumulative ETF performance normalized to the first available adjusted price of the selected period.

Adjusted Return
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Performance Metrics

Return

-12.39%

Volatility

37.52%

Sharpe Ratio

-2.137

VaR 95%

-4.16%

CVaR 95%: -4.37%
Max Drawdown: -16.11%
Sortino Ratio: -3.161
Calmar Ratio: -4.75
Return

7.82%

Volatility

42.19%

Sharpe Ratio

0.763

VaR 95%

-4.05%

CVaR 95%: -5.89%
Max Drawdown: -19.18%
Sortino Ratio: 0.904
Calmar Ratio: 1.87
Return

21.05%

Volatility

34.41%

Sharpe Ratio

1.259

VaR 95%

-3.74%

CVaR 95%: -5.46%
Max Drawdown: -19.18%
Sortino Ratio: 1.377
Calmar Ratio: 2.45
Return

49.18%

Volatility

28.00%

Sharpe Ratio

1.635

VaR 95%

-2.72%

CVaR 95%: -4.37%
Max Drawdown: -19.18%
Sortino Ratio: 1.910
Calmar Ratio: 2.58
Return

104.08%

Volatility

22.57%

Sharpe Ratio

1.747

VaR 95%

-2.05%

CVaR 95%: -3.44%
Max Drawdown: -19.18%
Sortino Ratio: 2.060
Calmar Ratio: 2.25
Return

135.32%

Volatility

19.68%

Sharpe Ratio

1.501

VaR 95%

-1.81%

CVaR 95%: -2.96%
Max Drawdown: -19.18%
Sortino Ratio: 1.816
Calmar Ratio: 1.73

Daily Returns for Period 12M

Daily simple returns calculated over the official metric window from the same adjusted price series used in the chart: 02/04/2025 - 02/04/2026.

Methodology: adjusted prices + daily simple return
Average Daily Return

0.175%

Best Day

6.235%

03/02/2026
Worst Day

-10.21%

30/01/2026
Days with Data

251

Recent Price History (Last 90 Days)

Date Open High Low Close Volume
02/04/2026 $86.54 $88.41 $86.29 $87.94 6,147,000
01/04/2026 $89.12 $90.17 $88.88 $89.68 14,442,600
31/03/2026 $86.07 $88.20 $85.98 $88.16 12,762,400
30/03/2026 $85.95 $86.07 $84.56 $84.93 11,160,200
27/03/2026 $83.23 $85.72 $83.06 $84.95 15,166,000
26/03/2026 $83.69 $84.29 $82.03 $82.09 15,659,300
25/03/2026 $86.01 $86.17 $84.46 $85.27 12,478,900
24/03/2026 $81.99 $83.44 $81.87 $82.76 14,571,600
23/03/2026 $82.98 $84.91 $81.88 $82.78 30,403,200
20/03/2026 $87.69 $87.80 $84.27 $84.70 23,870,000