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iShares Gold Trust
IAU
IAU
1,959 hedge funds and large institutions have $34.8B invested in iShares Gold Trust in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 181 funds opening new positions, 549 increasing their positions, 877 reducing their positions, and 106 closing their positions.
New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed
208% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $529M | Put options by funds: $172M
71% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 181 | Existing positions closed: 106
2% more funds holding
Funds holding: 1,921 → 1,959 (+38)
3% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $35.7B → $34.8B (-$894M)
2% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 184 → 180 (-4)
5.71% less ownership
Funds ownership: 52.16% → 46.45% (-5.7%)
37% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 549 | Existing positions reduced: 877
Holders
1,959
Holders Change
+38
Holders Change %
+1.98%
% of All Funds
24.12%
Holding in Top 10
180
Holding in Top 10 Change
-4
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-2.17%
% of All Funds
2.22%
New
181
Increased
549
Reduced
877
Closed
106
Calls
$529M
Puts
$172M
Net Calls
+$357M
Net Calls Change
+$188M
Top Buyers
| 1 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
+$582M |
| 2 |
ERSOT
Employees Retirement System of Texas
Austin,
Texas
|
+$280M |
| 3 |
BlackRock
New York
|
+$132M |
| 4 |
SG
SCHF (GPE)
Wilson,
Wyoming
|
+$123M |
| 5 |
UBS AM
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$120M |
Top Sellers
| 1 |
Envestnet Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$946M |
| 2 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$707M |
| 3 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
-$327M |
| 4 |
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group
Minato-Ku, Tokyo,
Japan
|
-$275M |
| 5 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
-$273M |
