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 Wed 2026-04-01 YTD
Return
TRR
Price
IAU
×
+9.31%
2026-04-01
6.113 TRR
2026-04-01
iShares Gold Trust Exchange-Traded Fund

Returns

Fri 2005-01-28? to Wed 2026-04-01 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
IAU
×
+511.32%
+8.93%/yr
+4.21%/yr
(R2=0.551)
iShares Gold Trust Exchange-Traded Fund

Growth of $10,000

Fri 2005-01-28? to Wed 2026-04-01 Start
Value
End
Value
IAU
×
$10,000.00
2005-01-28
$61,131.56
2026-04-01
iShares Gold Trust Exchange-Traded Fund

Annual Returns

Year IAU
2026 (YTD) +9.31%
2025 +59.67%
2024 +23.30%
2023 +9.17%
2022 −6.67%
2021 −10.31%
2020 +23.38%
2019 +15.32%
2018 −3.58%
2017 +10.58%
2016 +6.11%
2015 −11.25%
2014 −2.77%
2013 −29.32%
2012 +5.07%
2011 +6.43%
2010 +27.54%
2009 +20.63%
2008 +4.98%
2007 +25.28%
2006 +19.22%
2005 +17.38%

Drawdowns

Fri 2005-01-28? to Wed 2026-04-01 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
IAU
×
−12.34% −47.67%
2015-12-02
iShares Gold Trust Exchange-Traded Fund