iShares Gold Trust Micro is trading at $41.92 (+3.06%) as investors react to hotter U.S. inflation and renewed Middle East risk, which supports demand for safe-haven assets.
- Gold-linked ETFs are catching a bid as geopolitical uncertainty and inflationary pressures bolster gold's defensive appeal.
- While broader markets are also higher, the move in IAUM is specifically tied to the jump in gold prices rather than general equity sector rotation.