ISHARES GOLD TR IAU
ISHARES NEW · ETP · CUSIP 464285204
- SectorFinancials
- IndustryCommodity Contracts Brokers & Dealers
- HeadquartersSan Francisco, CA
- FilingsSEC EDGAR
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($23.1m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $44.00. Options: 13 managers hold calls ($376.5m notional), 17 hold puts ($1.3bn).
Trends to Q2 2024
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 948 |
| Q4 2022 | 1,001 |
| Q1 2023 | 1,029 |
| Q2 2023 | 1,059 |
| Q3 2023 | 1,034 |
| Q4 2023 | 1,146 |
| Q1 2024 | 1,142 |
| Q2 2024 | 1,174 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2022 | 331 | 474 |
| Q1 2023 | 427 | 429 |
| Q2 2023 | 423 | 430 |
| Q3 2023 | 347 | 505 |
| Q4 2023 | 390 | 479 |
| Q1 2024 | 420 | 538 |
| Q2 2024 | 469 | 482 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2023 | $266.3m | $388.9m | 1.46 |
| Q4 2023 | $268.2m | $523.1m | 1.95 |
| Q1 2024 | $268.9m | $753.9m | 2.80 |
| Q2 2024 | $376.5m | $1.3bn | 3.35 |
Biggest buyers
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | Added | +20.0m |
| UBS Group AG | New | +8.1m |
| TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP | Added | +1.3m |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC | Added | +665.7k |
| Tradewinds Capital Management, LLC | Added | +613.6k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp | Added | +581.7k |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC | Added | +479.8k |
| Twin Tree Management, LP | New | +476.3k |
| ANDERSON HOAGLAND & CO | New | +444.6k |
| BlackRock Inc. | Added | +421.5k |
Biggest sellers
| MORGAN STANLEY | Reduced | -43.9m |
| Charles Schwab Investment Advisory, Inc. | Sold out | -20.4m |
| Mizuho Bank, Ltd. | Sold out | -6.0m |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. | Reduced | -3.2m |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Reduced | -1.2m |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | -922.0k |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. | Reduced | -850.2k |
| Asset Management One Co., Ltd. | Reduced | -722.0k |
| LPL Financial LLC | Reduced | -699.6k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | Reduced | -625.2k |
Biggest calls
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $155.7m3.5m shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $138.5m3.2m shares |
| Twin Tree Management, LP | Reduced | $51.5m1.2m shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $16.3m371.9k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $7.1m162.1k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Reduced | $2.0m45.7k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Reduced | $2.0m45.5k shares |
| GTS SECURITIES LLC | Added | $1.3m28.8k shares |
| RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES | New | $1.2m28.0k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | New | $439.3k10.0k shares |
Biggest puts
| Twin Tree Management, LP | Added | $986.3m22.5m shares |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ | New | $242.9m5.4m shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $8.3m188.6k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $4.8m109.7k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $3.8m86.3k shares |
| GTS SECURITIES LLC | Added | $3.6m82.5k shares |
| Genus Capital Management Inc. | New | $2.8m63.3k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | New | $2.1m47.2k shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $1.7m38.8k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Added | $1.6m37.2k shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Insider purchases and sales in Q2 2024
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
None reported in Q2 2024.
Holders, Q2 2024
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.14% of their portfolio | 32.4m $1.4bn | Reduced -625.2k |
| FMR LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 23.0m $1.0bn | Added +112.1k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.07% of their portfolio | 21.9m $960.9m | Reduced -43.9m |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.04% of their portfolio | 20.5m $899.3m | Reduced -1.2m |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.17% of their portfolio | 20.0m $879.8m | Added +20.0m |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. 0.58% of their portfolio | 18.0m $791.2m | Reduced -3.2m |
| Empower Advisory Group, LLC 2.42% of their portfolio | 14.8m $650.6m | Reduced -71.1k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.12% of their portfolio | 10.9m $476.8m | Reduced -351.7k |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.14% of their portfolio | 8.9m $390.5m | Reduced -850.2k |
| UBS Group AG 0.11% of their portfolio | 8.1m $354.7m | New |
| LPL Financial LLC 0.14% of their portfolio | 6.4m $279.4m | Reduced -699.6k |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.08% of their portfolio | 6.2m $276.8m | Reduced -176.5k |
| WealthNavi Inc. 3.09% of their portfolio | 5.5m $243.8m | Added +299.4k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.06% of their portfolio | 5.2m $228.8m | Reduced -227.7k |
| NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT CO 0.19% of their portfolio | 4.3m $187.5m | Added +8.7k |
| BlackRock Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 3.9m $171.8m | Added +421.5k |
| RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES 0.11% of their portfolio | 3.9m $170.8m | Added +43.2k |
| HighTower Advisors, LLC 0.26% of their portfolio | 3.9m $169.6m | Reduced -13.0k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.04% of their portfolio | 3.6m $157.8m | Added +253.1k |
| Packer & Co Ltd 53.63% of their portfolio | 3.6m $157.5m | Unchanged |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.05% of their portfolio | 3.5m $154.6m | Added +479.8k |
| Cerity Partners LLC 0.37% of their portfolio | 3.1m $136.7m | Added +73.3k |
| KEYBANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION/OH 0.55% of their portfolio | 3.1m $135.2m | Added +55.7k |
| COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC 0.21% of their portfolio | 3.0m $133.5m | Added +178.9k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.02% of their portfolio | 2.7m $118.8m | Added +143.5k |
| EQUITABLE TRUST CO 7.90% of their portfolio | 2.6m $114.8m | Reduced -81.6k |
| TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP 0.17% of their portfolio | 2.5m $108.3m | Added +1.3m |
| CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC 0.19% of their portfolio | 2.2m $100.1m | Added +146.6k |
| Proficio Capital Partners LLC 9.89% of their portfolio | 2.1m $94.2m | Added +44.5k |
| CAPTRUST FINANCIAL ADVISORS 0.29% of their portfolio | 2.1m $91.0m | Reduced -94.7k |
| TOCQUEVILLE ASSET MANAGEMENT L.P. 1.49% of their portfolio | 2.0m $90.0m | Reduced -227.7k |
| GM Advisory Group, LLC 5.70% of their portfolio | 2.0m $88.3m | Reduced -6.5k |
| Baird Financial Group, Inc. 0.18% of their portfolio | 2.0m $86.4m | Reduced -36.9k |
| Arnhold LLC 8.15% of their portfolio | 1.8m $77.2m | Reduced -25.0k |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP 0.08% of their portfolio | 1.6m $72.3m | Added +60.1k |
| Chevy Chase Trust Holdings, LLC 0.23% of their portfolio | 1.6m $71.8m | Reduced -43.6k |
| MOON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP 58.03% of their portfolio | 1.6m $68.5m | Unchanged |
| CENTRAL TRUST Co 1.62% of their portfolio | 1.5m $66.0m | Reduced -41.0k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 1.5m $65.6m | Reduced -922.0k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.5m $64.2m | Added +581.7k |
| First Command Advisory Services, Inc. 0.64% of their portfolio | 1.4m $61.9m | Reduced -52.1k |
| FORBES J M & CO LLP 6.26% of their portfolio | 1.4m $61.1m | Added +26.5k |
| Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. 0.17% of their portfolio | 1.3m $58.4m | Added +71.7k |
| Cresset Asset Management, LLC 0.24% of their portfolio | 1.3m $56.7m | Added +312.6k |
| Mariner, LLC 0.11% of their portfolio | 1.3m $55.1m | Added +78.6k |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.2m $54.8m | Reduced -19.6k |
| AlTi Global, Inc. 1.46% of their portfolio | 1.2m $54.5m | Added +62.9k |
| NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 1.2m $53.3m | Reduced -2.3k |
| Tanglewood Wealth Management, Inc. 6.60% of their portfolio | 1.2m $53.1m | Added +3.4k |
| OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. 0.12% of their portfolio | 1.1m $49.2m | Reduced -265.7k |
| Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. 0.07% of their portfolio | 1.1m $47.4m | Added +11.9k |
| BEACON INVESTMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, INC. 1.98% of their portfolio | 1.0m $46.1m | Reduced -8.8k |
| Corient Private Wealth LP 0.08% of their portfolio | 1.0m $44.7m | Added +5.2k |
| MERCER GLOBAL ADVISORS INC /ADV 0.12% of their portfolio | 993.3k $42.8m | Added +57.6k |
| Capital Asset Advisory Services LLC 2.38% of their portfolio | 983.7k $43.9m | Added +108.3k |
| Allianz SE 1.26% of their portfolio | 977.1k $42.9m | Added +35.6k |
| Oxbow Advisors, LLC 4.97% of their portfolio | 964.2k $42.4m | Added +75.3k |
| MacKay Shields LLC 1.24% of their portfolio | 929.5k $40.8m | Unchanged |
| PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. 0.03% of their portfolio | 925.8k $40.7m | Added +4.1k |
| AXXCESS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC 1.06% of their portfolio | 881.4k $38.7m | Reduced -12.5k |
| GenWealth Group, Inc. 8.84% of their portfolio | 817.4k $35.9m | Reduced -28.7k |
| CRCM LP 25.89% of their portfolio | 814.7k $35.8m | Added +1.6k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 806.5k $35.4m | Added +23.1k |
| Creative Planning 0.04% of their portfolio | 798.0k $35.1m | Added +9.7k |
| Circle Wealth Management, LLC 0.80% of their portfolio | 792.3k $34.8m | Unchanged |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 758.9k $33.3m | Added +665.7k |
| Biltmore Family Office, LLC 5.85% of their portfolio | 722.9k $31.8m | Added +17.0k |
| TWIN FOCUS CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC 5.01% of their portfolio | 714.6k $31.4m | Added +151.9k |
| NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA /FI/ 0.05% of their portfolio | 704.1k $30.9m | Added +6.7k |
| Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. 0.11% of their portfolio | 687.4k $30.2m | Reduced -23.6k |
| Narwhal Capital Management 2.83% of their portfolio | 682.1k $30.0m | Reduced -9.4k |
| Cetera Investment Advisers 0.07% of their portfolio | 676.5k $29.7m | Reduced -17.6k |
| Evercore Wealth Management, LLC 0.47% of their portfolio | 672.7k $29.6m | Reduced -4.4k |
| CADINHA & CO LLC 5.38% of their portfolio | 660.9k $29.0m | Added +41.1k |
| EverSource Wealth Advisors, LLC 2.00% of their portfolio | 651.4k $30.2m | Reduced -11.4k |
| Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company, Ltd 0.34% of their portfolio | 648.1k $28.5m | Reduced -651 |
| 1832 Asset Management L.P. 0.05% of their portfolio | 632.8k $27.8m | Reduced -81.8k |
| Mirae Asset Global Investments Co., Ltd. 0.14% of their portfolio | 627.9k $27.6m | Added +167.4k |
| STUART INVESTMENT ADVISORS, INC. 17.11% of their portfolio | 622.8k $27.4m | Reduced -4.3k |
| Strategic Point Investment Advisors, LLC 4.89% of their portfolio | 621.2k $27.3m | Reduced -8.8k |
| Tradewinds Capital Management, LLC 7.95% of their portfolio | 613.8k $27.0m | Added +613.6k |
| TIAA TRUST, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION 0.08% of their portfolio | 596.9k $26.2m | Added +60.6k |
| Permanens Capital L.P. 2.66% of their portfolio | 593.1k $26.1m | Added +294.1k |
| Sanctuary Advisors, LLC 0.19% of their portfolio | 590.5k $26.1m | First filing |
| VPR Management LLC 9.66% of their portfolio | 588.5k $25.9m | Reduced -20.3k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.01% of their portfolio | 584.6k $25.7m | Reduced -48.5k |
| Dynasty Wealth Management, LLC 0.75% of their portfolio | 580.2k $25.5m | Added +7.7k |
| TMD Wealth Management, LLC 5.36% of their portfolio | 556.5k $24.4m | Added +279.8k |
| Mader & Shannon Wealth Management, Inc. 14.53% of their portfolio | 550.1k $24.2m | Reduced -4.6k |
| MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 547.1k $24.0m | Added +9.1k |
| West Family Investments, Inc. 7.05% of their portfolio | 532.9k $23.5m | Reduced -87.6k |
| COMERICA BANK 0.10% of their portfolio | 528.2k $23.2m | Reduced -38.7k |
| Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC 0.56% of their portfolio | 521.3k $22.9m | Added +25.3k |
| EPIQ Capital Group, LLC 7.74% of their portfolio | 500.7k $22.0m | Reduced -37.9k |
| Blue Trust, Inc. 0.29% of their portfolio | 496.1k $20.8m | Added +8.7k |
| Checchi Capital Advisers, LLC 1.72% of their portfolio | 494.1k $21.7m | Reduced -18.2k |
| National Philanthropic Trust 0.41% of their portfolio | 493.4k $21.7m | Reduced -17.3k |
| Zhang Financial LLC 1.51% of their portfolio | 492.7k $21.6m | Reduced -14.0k |
| Quent Capital, LLC 2.38% of their portfolio | 491.8k $21.6m | Reduced -6.8k |
| OneDigital Investment Advisors LLC 0.27% of their portfolio | 488.8k $21.5m | Added +5.3k |