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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
QPBE
1976
Quintet Private Bank (Europe)
Luxembourg
Lazard Asset Management
1977
Lazard Asset Management
New York
M1FG
1978
Mach-1 Financial Group
Arkansas
VC
1979
Vestor Capital
Illinois
MWM
1980
Maripau Wealth Management
Indiana
ACM
1981
Andina Capital Management
Utah
RI
1982
Rinkey Investments
California
WIA
1983
Westview Investment Advisors
Vermont
GRR
1984
Golden Reserve Retirement
Ohio
TF
1985
Theory Financial
Colorado
HIM
1986
Hanlon Investment Management
New Jersey
TA
1987
TFB Advisors
Kansas
GJWM
1988
Gilliland Jeter Wealth Management
Arkansas
CC
1989
Commons Capital
Massachusetts
UFA
1990
Unify Financial Advisors
Florida
ZIG
1991
Zuckerman Investment Group
Illinois
LWM
1992
LongView Wealth Management
Georgia
AWMI
1993
Aegis Wealth Management (Iowa)
Iowa
BOSSRA
1994
B.O.S.S. Retirement Advisors
Utah
WFA
1995
WestHill Financial Advisors
California
CCP
1996
Clarkston Capital Partners
Michigan
FWWM
1997
Fiscal Wisdom Wealth Management
Connecticut
CHJWM
1998
Carlton Hofferkamp & Jenks Wealth Management
Texas
AC
1999
AWM Capital
Arizona
FIB
2000
First Interstate Bank
Montana