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Gold prices have dropped back to where they were in December 2025, leading some to consider buying gold ETFs.
NeutralIAU offers gold exposure at a lower fee than GLD, and gold funds drew inflows. But gold's price trend remains weak and selling could return if the dollar strengthens or yields stay high, so the story leaves its outlook unchanged.
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NeutralThe article says IAU holds physical gold and charges 0.25%. Gold's fall is set against a possible rebound, so the story does not show a lasting change for IAU.
Gold prices rose 17%, but the Fed's new rules could make things tough for GLD and IAU.
NeutralHigher yields and a stronger dollar may weigh on IAU because it holds gold, which pays no interest. Strong gold-fund buying supports it, and it offers similar exposure for a lower fee, so the story points in mixed directions.