iShares Gold (IAU) ETF
$78.47
+1.82% Close Oct 15
Open interactive chartIAU ETF price today
- Last close
- $78.47
- Day range
- $77.85 to $78.48
- 52-week range
- $73.74 to $104.40
- From 52-week high
- −24.8%
- Average volume (50 days)
- 5.1M
- 1 week
- +1.0%
- 1 month
- −2.3%
- 3 months
- +3.9%
- Year to date
- −3.3%
- 1 year
- +0.6%
- 3 years
- +122.8%
- 5 years
- +134.9%
Is IAU ETF in an uptrend?
No, IAU ETF is in a downtrend: it does not meet the Minervini Trend Template criteria and neither Daily Pivot Breakout momentum filter is active. Price is below its 200-day moving average.
- Daily Pivot momentum filters
- 0 of 2 active
- 100-day ROC
- −7.5% filter at 40%: off
- 100-day EMA slope
- −7.1% filter at 25%: off
- Trend state
- Downtrend
- Minervini Trend Template
- Not met on the latest scan
- 50-day average
- Below
- 150-day average
- Below
- 200-day average
- Below
- 200-day slope (1 month)
- −0.24%
- ATR (14) % of price
- 1.56%
Momentum filters from the Daily Pivot Breakout indicator: 100-day rate of change and 100-day EMA slope, each against its minimum.
IAU support and resistance levels
| Level | Price | From close |
|---|---|---|
| Daily Pivot resistance (pivot high) | $88.02 | +12.2% |
| 200-day SMA | $85.05 | +8.4% |
| 150-day SMA | $82.59 | +5.3% |
| 30-week SMA | $82.36 | +5.0% |
| 50-day SMA | $81.46 | +3.8% |
| Latest Daily Pivot low | $79.61 | +1.5% |
| 21-day EMA | $79.00 | +0.7% |
| 9-day EMA | $78.17 | −0.4% |
Levels above the close act as resistance, levels below as support. Last close $78.47.
IAU breakout and scanner signals
| Scanner | Last signal (free view, 5 sessions late) | Past year |
|---|---|---|
| Daily Pivot Breakout | None in the last year | 0 |
| Minervini Trend Template | None in the last year | 0 |
| Episodic Pivot | None in the last year | 0 |
| Ichimoku TK cross | None in the last year | 0 |
| 9/21 EMA cross | None in the last year | 0 |
IAU seasonality by month
- Jan+4.0%71% up
- Feb+1.3%59% up
- Mar+0.1%36% up
- Apr+1.6%59% up
- May−0.5%36% up
- Jun−0.7%41% up
- Jul+1.3%64% up
- Aug+1.9%59% up
- Sep−0.1%41% up
- Oct+0.8%57% up
- Nov+1.1%52% up
- Dec+1.0%62% up
Average monthly return over 21+ years of stored daily closes, and the share of years each month closed higher.
IAU bull and bear case
What looks strong
What looks weak
- Neither Daily Pivot momentum filter is active (100-day ROC -7.5%, 100-day EMA slope -7.1%; the filters need 40% and 25%).
- Does not meet the Minervini Trend Template on the latest scan.
- Price is below the 200-day moving average, which is falling.
- Price closed below its latest Daily Pivot low.
Drawn only from the data on this page. Not a recommendation.