This fund offers exposure to one of the world's most famous metals, gold. IAU is designed to track the spot price of gold bullion by holding gold bars in a secure vault, allowing investors to free themselves from finding a place to store the metal. While IAU isn't the most liquid way to gain exposure to gold, it does have among the lowest expense ratios, making it a solid choice for cost-conscious investors.
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5 Day Net Flows: 27.01 M 1 Month Net Flows: 441.97 M 3 Month Net Flows: 412.15 M 6 Month Net Flows: 3.87 B 1 Year Net Flows: 9.55 B 3 Year Net Flows: 14.87 B 5 Year Net Flows: 18.64 B 10 Year Net Flows: 21.66 BThe adjacent table gives investors an individual Realtime Rating for IAU on several different metrics, including liquidity, expenses, performance, volatility, dividend, concentration of holdings in addition to an overall rating. The "A+ Metric Rated ETF" field, available to ETFdb Pro members, shows the ETF in the Precious Metals with the highest Metric Realtime Rating for each individual field. To view all of this data, sign up for a free 14-day trial for ETFdb Pro. To view information on how the ETFdb Realtime Ratings work, click here.
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IAU does not have an ESG score. There are no ESG themes that map to this ETF.
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