Murray Stahl's IAU Position Overview
Murray Stahl (via Horizon Kinetics Asset Management LLC) currently holds 8,690 shares of iShares Gold Trust (IAU) worth $632,371, representing 0.01% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2021-Q2, this medium-term investment has been held for 18 quarters.
Based on 13F filings, Murray Stahl has maintained a strategic position in IAU, demonstrating sustained confidence in this investment. Largest addition occurred in Q2 2024, adding 22 shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q2 2023, reducing 1,590 shares.
Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2
Murray Stahl's iShares Gold Trust (IAU) Holding Value Over Time
Track share changes against reported price movement
Quarterly iShares Gold Trust (IAU) Trades by Murray Stahl
| Period | Bought/Sold (Sh.) | % Change | Qtr. End Shares | Reported Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2021 | +12,524 | New Buy | 12,524 | $33.70 |
| Q3 2021 | -1,410 | Reduce 11.26% | 11,114 | $33.38 |
| Q4 2021 | -180 | Reduce 1.62% | 10,934 | $34.85 |
| Q1 2022 | -18 | Reduce 0.16% | 10,916 | $36.83 |
| Q2 2022 | -20 | Reduce 0.18% | 10,896 | $34.32 |
| Q3 2022 | -366 | Reduce 3.36% | 10,530 | $31.53 |
| Q2 2023 | -1,590 | Reduce 15.10% | 8,940 | $36.39 |
| Q3 2023 | -150 | Reduce 1.68% | 8,790 | $34.99 |
| Q2 2024 | +22 | Add 0.25% | 8,812 | $43.93 |
| Q3 2024 | -22 | Reduce 0.25% | 8,790 | $49.70 |
| Q4 2024 | -100 | Reduce 1.14% | 8,690 | $49.51 |
Murray Stahl's iShares Gold Trust Investment FAQs
Murray Stahl first purchased iShares Gold Trust (IAU) in Q2 2021, acquiring 12,524 shares, as reported in their 13F filing for that period. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Murray Stahl has held iShares Gold Trust (IAU) for 18 quarters since Q2 2021. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Murray Stahl's largest addition to iShares Gold Trust (IAU) was in Q2 2021, adding 12,524 shares worth $422,000. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
According to the latest 13F filing for Q3 2025, Murray Stahl's firm, Horizon Kinetics Asset Management LLC, owns 8,690 shares of iShares Gold Trust (IAU), valued at approximately $632,371. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
As of the Q3 2025 filing, iShares Gold Trust (IAU) represents approximately 0.01% of Murray Stahl's publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Murray Stahl's peak holding in iShares Gold Trust (IAU) was 12,524 shares, as reported at the end of Q2 2021. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.