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iShares Gold Trust

1,931 hedge funds and large institutions have $34.7B invested in iShares Gold Trust in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 178 funds opening new positions, 544 increasing their positions, 863 reducing their positions, and 107 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $ | Put options by funds: $

more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: | Existing positions closed:

more funds holding

Funds holding:

less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $ → $

2% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 184180 (-4)

5.76% less ownership

Funds ownership: 52.15%46.39% (-5.8%)

37% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 544 | Existing positions reduced: 863

Holders
1,931
Holders Change
Holders Change %
% of All Funds
Holding in Top 10
180
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
Increased
Reduced
Closed
Calls
$529M
Puts
$172M
Net Calls
Net Calls Change

Top Buyers

1 +$582M
2 +$280M
3 +$132M
4
SG
SCHF (GPE)
Wyoming
+$123M
5
UBS AM
UBS AM
Illinois
+$120M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
National Bank of Canada
101
National Bank of Canada
Quebec, Canada
$53.3M
TCIIS
102
TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services
New York
$52.8M
MFG
103
Merit Financial Group
Georgia
$52.5M
KAS
104
Kestra Advisory Services
Texas
$52.3M
Mirae Asset Global Investments
105
Mirae Asset Global Investments
South Korea
$52M
MWA
106
Meridian Wealth Advisors
Texas
$51.6M
PAS
107
Park Avenue Securities
New York
$51.5M
IA
108
Intellus Advisors
Florida
$50.8M
IA
109
IFP Advisors
Florida
$50M
SWP
110
Stratos Wealth Partners
Ohio
$49.9M
Envestnet Portfolio Solutions
111
Envestnet Portfolio Solutions
Illinois
$48.3M
SPIA
112
Strategic Point Investment Advisors
Rhode Island
$47.1M
William Blair & Company
113
William Blair & Company
Illinois
$46.7M
CSIA
114
Carl Stuart Investment Advisor
Texas
$46.6M
CC
115
Cadinha & Co
Hawaii
$46M
EH
116
Equitable Holdings
New York
$45.2M
Pictet Asset Management
117
Pictet Asset Management
Switzerland
$44.8M
AFAS
118
Acorn Financial Advisory Services
Virginia
$42.6M
EAMH
119
Eurizon Asset Management Hungary
$42.5M
BTI
120
Blue Trust Inc
Georgia
$41.5M
SIA
121
SkyView Investment Advisors
New Jersey
$40.9M
ZF
122
Zhang Financial
Michigan
$40.9M
TWC
123
TD Waterhouse Canada
Ontario, Canada
$40.9M
CGPCS
124
Capital Group Private Client Services
California
$40.4M
BPA
125
Beacon Pointe Advisors
California
$40.2M