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| The iShares COMEX Gold Trust issues shares representing fractional undivided beneficial interests in its net assets. The assets of the trust consist primarily of gold held by the custodian on behalf of the trust. The objective of the trust is for the shares of the trust, called "iShares", to reflect the price of gold less the trust's expenses and liabilities. The Trust is not registered as an investment company under the Investment Company Act of 1940. The trust is not a commodity pool for purposes of the Commodity Exchange Act, and its sponsor is not subject to regulation by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission as a commodity pool operator, or a commodity trading advisor. |
| Fund Details |
| Expense Ratio | .4 | |
| Trading Increment | .01 | |
| Minimum Trade Size | 1 | |
| Marginable | Y | |
| Options Traded | N | |
| Administrator | n/a | |
| Distributor | n/a | |
| Trustee | N.A. | |
| Symbols |
| Trading Symbol | Intraday Indicative Value | Net Asset Value | Shares Outstanding | Estimated Cash Component | Total Cash Component | Underlying Index Symbol |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IAU | IAU.IV | IAU.NV | IAU.SO | IAU.EU | IAU.TC | N.A. |
| Quick Facts as of 11/19/09 | ||
| Last Sale |
$75.56
(12/04/08) |
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| Net Change | unch | |
| % Change | unch | |
| Previous Close | $75.56 | |
| Open | N.A. | |
| Today's High | N.A. | |
| Today's Low | N.A. | |
| Today's Volume | N.A. | |
| 52 Week High | N.A. | |
| 52 Week Low | N.A. | |
| Shares Outstanding (000s) | 21,050 | |
| Net Assets | $1,590,538,000 | |
| Chart |
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| Holdings |
Holdings information for this issue can be found on the issuer's website below.
| Issuer | Website |
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| BGI | www.ishares.com |
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| Investments in the iShares COMEX Gold Trust are subject to risks similar to those of gold. The market price of iShares will be subject to fluctuations similar to those affecting gold prices so that an investor's shares, when redeemed or sold, may be worth more or less than their original cost. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. Additional information may be obtained at www.nymex.com and www.iShares.com. |
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| There are risks involved with investing, including loss of principal. iShares is a service mark of Barclays Global Investors, COMEX is a registered service mark of Commodity Exchange, Inc., a subsidiary of New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. The iShares COMEX Gold Trust is not sponsored, endorsed, sold or promoted by Commodity Exchange, Inc., nor does Commodity Exchange, Inc., make any representation regarding the advisability of investing in the trust. Not FDIC insured. Have no bank guarantee. May lose value. |
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