IAU
iShares Gold Trust
stockNYSEETF
At CloseOct 13, 2026 3:59:42 PM EDT
78.25USD-0.109%(-0.09)3,755,740
Pre-marketOct 14, 2026 8:17:30 AM EDT
77.98USD-0.345%(-0.27)
After-hoursOct 13, 2026 4:58:30 PM EDT
78.22USD-0.044%(-0.03)
As of 2026-09-30, there were 6,441,491 shares short with a short interest of 0.82%.
IAU Short Interest - Official
IAU Short Position Change - Official
IAU Short Interest - Official
| Settlement Date1 | Short Interest % | Short Position | Days to Cover2 | Short Position Change | Short Position Change % | Shares Out | Shares Float |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-30 | 0.82 | 6,441,491 | 1.37 | +210,844 | +3.38 | 788,600,000 | 788,600,000 |
| 2026-09-15 | 0.79 | 6,230,647 | 1.07 | +771,914 | +14.14 | 788,600,000 | 788,600,000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 0.69 | 5,458,733 | 1.00 | +156,143 | +2.94 | 788,600,000 | 788,600,000 |
| 2026-08-14 | 0.67 | 5,302,590 | 1.00 | -134,565 | -2.47 | 788,600,000 | 788,600,000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 0.66 | 5,437,155 | 1.13 | -25,750 | -0.47 | 825,900,000 | 825,900,000 |
| 2026-07-15 | 0.66 | 5,462,905 | 1.12 | +198,304 | +3.77 | 825,900,000 | 825,900,000 |
| 2026-06-30 | 0.64 | 5,264,601 | 1.00 | -333,333 | -5.95 | 825,900,000 | 825,900,000 |
| 2026-06-15 | 0.68 | 5,597,934 | 1.00 | +1,164,825 | +26.28 | 825,900,000 | 825,900,000 |
| 2026-05-15 | 0.54 | 4,433,109 | 1.00 | -4,434,018 | -50.01 | 825,900,000 | 825,900,000 |
| 2026-04-30 | 1.04 | 8,867,127 | 1.90 | +2,931,960 | +49.40 | 851,350,000 | 851,350,000 |
| 2026-04-15 | 0.70 | 5,935,167 | 1.00 | -4,672,113 | -44.05 | 851,350,000 | 851,350,000 |
| 2026-03-31 | 1.25 | 10,607,280 | 1.00 | +5,103,253 | +92.72 | 851,350,000 | 851,350,000 |
| 2026-03-13 | 0.65 | 5,504,027 | 1.00 | -537,309 | -8.89 | 851,350,000 | 851,350,000 |
| 2026-02-27 | 0.71 | 6,041,336 | 1.00 | +71,602 | +1.20 | 854,150,000 | 854,150,000 |
| 2026-02-13 | 0.70 | 5,969,734 | 1.00 | -810,423 | -11.95 | 854,750,000 | 854,750,000 |
| 2026-01-30 | 0.80 | 6,780,157 | 1.00 | +640,799 | +10.44 | 843,650,000 | 843,650,000 |
| 2026-01-15 | 0.73 | 6,139,358 | 1.00 | -559,451 | -8.35 | 839,750,000 | 839,750,000 |
| 2025-12-31 | 0.80 | 6,698,809 | 1.00 | -88,560 | -1.30 | 840,900,000 | 840,900,000 |
| 2025-12-15 | 0.82 | 6,787,369 | 1.00 | +635,206 | +10.32 | 830,000,000 | 830,000,000 |
| 2025-11-28 | 0.74 | 6,152,163 | 1.00 | -475,521 | -7.17 | 826,400,000 | 826,400,000 |
| 2025-11-14 | 0.82 | 6,627,684 | 1.00 | +747,112 | +12.70 | 807,700,000 | 807,700,000 |
| 2025-10-31 | 0.73 | 5,880,572 | 1.00 | -315,250 | -5.09 | 807,700,000 | 807,700,000 |
| 2025-10-15 | 0.77 | 6,195,822 | 1.00 | -403,104 | -6.11 | 807,700,000 | 807,700,000 |
Historical data is split-adjusted.
1 Data from Finra. Finra publishes an updated file every two weeks.
2 Days to Cover (DTC) is also called Short Ratio. This is the Short Position / Average Daily Trading Volume.