All charts and data below are CPI-U inflation-adjusted and with dividends reinvested. (Why?)

Total Real Returns

IAU: Total Real Return Chart (Dividends Reinvested, Inflation Adjusted)

Fri 2005-01-28? to Fri 2025-08-01 YTD
Return
TRR
Price
IAU
×
+24.78%
2025-08-01
4.371 TRR
2025-08-01
iShares Gold Trust Exchange-Traded Fund

Returns

Fri 2005-01-28? to Fri 2025-08-01 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
IAU
×
+337.09%
+7.46%/yr
+3.77%/yr
(R2=0.509)
iShares Gold Trust Exchange-Traded Fund

Growth of $10,000

Fri 2005-01-28? to Fri 2025-08-01 Start
Value
End
Value
IAU
×
$10,000.00
2005-01-28
$43,708.56
2025-08-01
iShares Gold Trust Exchange-Traded Fund

Annual Returns

Year IAU
2025 (YTD) +24.78%
2024 +23.32%
2023 +9.16%
2022 −6.66%
2021 −10.31%
2020 +23.35%
2019 +15.37%
2018 −3.60%
2017 +10.55%
2016 +6.11%
2015 −11.21%
2014 −2.81%
2013 −29.31%
2012 +5.06%
2011 +6.41%
2010 +27.56%
2009 +20.64%
2008 +5.00%
2007 +25.21%
2006 +19.31%
2005 +17.33%

Drawdowns

Fri 2005-01-28? to Fri 2025-08-01 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
IAU
×
−2.87% −47.66%
2015-12-02
iShares Gold Trust Exchange-Traded Fund