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$IAU

iShares Gold Trust

ARCXFinancialsCommodity Contracts Brokers & Dealers

$85.10+0.31%+$0.2647Prev $84.84LIVE Full chart Live alerts
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Why is IAU up today? It is at $85.10 (+0.31%), and our scanner flagged it 36 times on unusual volume this month. See the catalyst behind the move, real-time alerts the moment IAU spikes, and full due diligence on IAU — key stats, earnings, dilution and insider activity. Free.

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Key Stats

Price & performance
Price
$85.10
Change today
+0.31%
Previous close
$84.84
52-week range
$62.73 – $104.40
Valuation & dividend
Market cap
$67.48B
Ownership & volume
Shares outstanding
788.6M
SEC 10-Q · Aug 6, 2026
Short interest
5.4M
▼ -0% vs prior · as of 2026-07-31
Short % of float
0.7%
Days to cover
1.1d
Avg daily volume
10.3M
Classification
Sector
Financials
Industry
Commodity Contracts Brokers & Dealers
Exchange
ARCX
Relative volumevs this time of day
5m
22x
15m
4.5x
1h
5.3x
1D
0.4x

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Why is $IAU moving today?

1 alert today16.3x RVOL

IAU is one of today's most active names, trading on unusually heavy volume (live price and day move above). Our scanner has fired 1 unusual-volume and momentum alert on IAU today, peaking at 16.3x its normal volume.

Latest filing10-QQuarterly report (10-Q)Aug 5, 2026 · 14 days ago
Why is $IAU moving? →▶ Replay the moveAuto-generated from live scanner data. Not investment advice.
Trading profileShortableEasy to borrowNo SSRBorrow via Alpaca · SSR from Reg SHO 201

$IAU Sentiment

Neutral
Bearish52Bullish
📰 News: 0 bull · 0 bearToday: +0.3%👥 Community: 0 bull · 0 bear

Blend of news sentiment, today’s move, and community votes. Not investment advice.

$IAU Activity

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Alert· 2h ago +0.3% vs EMA
IAU 200EMA (1m) Trending · 142 bars · L4 · +0.29% above EMA · slope +0.05%
at $84.97
Alert· 2h ago +0.7% vs EMA
IAU 200EMA (5m) Trending · 54 bars · L3 · +0.72% above EMA · slope +0.13%
at $84.92
Alert· 5h ago 16.3× RVOL
IAU hit 16.290x RVOL at 11:01 AM ET
at $84.98
Alert· 23h ago +0.4% vs EMA
$IAU near 200 EMA: +0.36% from 200 EMA at 4:12 PM ET
at $84.76
Alert· 23h ago 7.4× RVOL
IAU hit 7.410x RVOL at 4:12 PM ET
at $84.76
Alert· 1d ago 6.4× RVOL
IAU hit 6.406x RVOL at 9:30 AM ET
at $83.82
Alert· 1d ago +1.2% vs EMA
IAU 50EMA (5m) Trending · 50 bars · L3 · +1.21% above EMA · slope +0.44%
at $83.31
Alert· 1d ago +1.0% vs EMA
IAU 200EMA (1m) Trending · 51 bars · L3 · +0.96% above EMA · slope +0.06%
at $82.84
Alert· 1d ago +1.07%
$IAU moved +1.07% in 1 min (Level 1) at 8:38 AM ET
at $83.00
Alert· 1d ago +0.6% vs EMA
$IAU near 200 EMA: +0.60% from 200 EMA at 8:35 AM ET
at $82.47
Alert· 1d ago 56.5× RVOL
IAU hit 56.459x RVOL at 8:35 AM ET
at $82.47
Alert· 3d ago +0.1% vs EMA
IAU 200EMA (5m) Trending · 55 bars · L3 · +0.12% above EMA · slope +0.09%
at $82.78
Alert· 3d ago +0.1% vs EMA
IAU 50EMA (1m) Trending · 102 bars · L4 · +0.06% above EMA · slope +0.05%
at $83.21
Alert· 3d ago +0.1% vs EMA
IAU 50EMA (1m) Trending · 102 bars · L4 · +0.06% above EMA · slope +0.05%
at $83.21
Alert· 3d ago +0.2% vs EMA
IAU 50EMA (1m) Trending · 54 bars · L3 · +0.19% above EMA · slope +0.14%
at $83.15
Alert· 3d ago +0.2% vs EMA
IAU 50EMA (1m) Trending · 53 bars · L3 · +0.15% above EMA · slope +0.13%
at $83.11
Alert· 3d ago 3.4× RVOL
IAU hit 3.398x RVOL at 6:29 AM ET
at $82.74
Alert· 8d ago 7.7× RVOL
IAU hit 7.659x RVOL at 5:31 PM ET
at $82.30
Alert· 13d ago +1.0% vs EMA
$IAU near 200 EMA: +0.96% from 200 EMA at 9:56 AM ET
at $81.88
Alert· 13d ago 4.2× RVOL
IAU hit 4.169x RVOL at 9:56 AM ET
at $81.88
Alert· 13d ago +1.6% vs EMA
IAU 200EMA (1m) Trending · 100 bars · L4 · +1.64% above EMA · slope +0.34%
at $82.12
Alert· 13d ago +1.16%
$IAU moved +1.16% in 1 min (Level 1) at 8:30 AM ET
at $81.82
Alert· 13d ago 34.8× RVOL
IAU hit 34.764x RVOL at 8:30 AM ET
at $81.75
Alert· 13d ago +0.6% vs EMA
$IAU near 200 EMA: +0.60% from 200 EMA at 8:29 AM ET
at $81.00
Alert· 13d ago 3.1× RVOL
IAU hit 3.064x RVOL at 8:29 AM ET
at $81.00

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IAU stock FAQ

Why is $IAU moving today?

IAU is one of today's most active names, trading on unusually heavy volume (live price and day move above). Our scanner has fired 1 unusual-volume and momentum alert on IAU today, peaking at 16.3x its normal volume.

What is the IAU stock price today?

IAU last traded at $85.10, up 0.31% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).

Where can I see live IAU alerts?

The IAU Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged IAU 36 times in the last 30 days.

What exchange is IAU on?

IAU (iShares Gold Trust) trades on ARCX, with a market cap of about $67.48B in the COMMODITY CONTRACTS BROKERS & DEALERS sector.

Is IAU good for day trading?

That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge IAU for yourself. This is not investment advice.

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