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iShares Gold Bullion ETF (CAD-Hedged) (CGL.TO) ETF Analysis

CGL.TO

Expense ratio 0.55% Yield 0% Assets CA$2.88B Since March 31, 2011 Family BlackRock Asset Management Canada Ltd

Last Updated: October 21, 2026

CA$31.19

+CA$0.12 (+0.39%)

October 21, 2026 · Market close

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CGL.TO Annualized Returns

With dividends reinvested · as of October 21, 2026

Period	Total return	Annualized	CA$100 becomes	CA$300 becomes
1 year	−1.86%	−1.86%	CA$98.14	CA$294.43
3 years	+96.41%	+25.23%	CA$196.41	CA$589.23
5 years	+113.05%	+16.33%	CA$213.05	CA$639.14
10 years	+179.73%	+10.83%	CA$279.73	CA$839.19

Returns are total returns computed from daily closes, with dividends reinvested. As of October 21, 2026.

CGL.TO Return by Calendar Year

2016 and 2026 are partial years

−14.26%+60.08%−6.05%

2016*2017201820192020202120222023202420252026*

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Year	Return
2026 (partial year)	−6.05%
2025	+60.08%
2024	+25.70%
2023	+11.26%
2022	−1.07%
2021	−4.58%
2020	+23.41%
2019	+16.58%
2018	−3.19%
2017	+11.68%
2016 (partial year)	−14.26%

CGL.TO Monthly Returns

−12%+13%

Year	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
2026	+12.3	+8.5	−11.3	+0.6	−4.0	−11.9	+0.6	+9.8	−7.2	−0.4	—	—
2025	+6.6	+2.0	+9.3	+4.2	+0.4	+0.2	−1.0	+4.9	+11.7	+3.4	+5.6	+1.5
2024	−1.5	+0.4	+8.9	+2.8	+1.6	−0.2	+5.2	+1.9	+4.8	+4.4	−3.8	−1.0
2023	+5.0	−5.3	+8.1	+0.8	−1.2	−2.7	+2.3	−1.5	−4.8	+7.6	+2.3	+1.2
2022	−1.6	+6.0	+1.7	−2.5	−3.7	−1.1	−2.8	−2.7	−3.4	−1.9	+8.2	+3.5
2021	−2.8	−6.5	−1.3	+3.5	+8.0	−7.6	+2.7	−0.1	−3.4	+1.3	−0.6	+3.2
2020	+4.6	−0.6	−0.4	+7.4	+2.5	+2.7	+10.5	−0.6	−4.3	−0.5	−5.7	+6.9
2019	+3.0	−0.4	−2.1	−1.2	+1.8	+7.1	+0.8	+7.9	−3.5	+2.3	−3.2	+3.6
2018	+2.7	−1.9	+0.5	−0.9	−1.3	−4.0	−2.6	−2.3	−0.3	+1.7	+0.6	+4.9
2017	+5.2	+3.2	−1.0	+2.2	−0.3	−2.6	+2.2	+4.2	−3.0	−1.4	+0.3	+2.5

Monthly total returns with dividends reinvested; each cell prints its signed value.

CGL.TO Volatility & Risk

Volatility: 10 yrs · Beta: 3 yrs

Annualized volatility: 16.91%
Beta (3y): 0.20
Best year: +60.08%
Worst year: −4.58%

Volatility is the annualized standard deviation of daily returns. As of October 21, 2026.

Analysis

Data-derived

Fund Overview

iShares Gold Bullion ETF (CAD-Hedged) (CGL.TO) is an exchange-traded fund. The fund is issued by BlackRock Asset Management Canada Ltd. The inception date on file is March 31, 2011. The fund holds CA$2.88B in total net assets. Annual costs run at an expense ratio of 0.55%. On a CA$10,000 position that is CA$55.00 a year.

Performance Analysis

The most recent close on file for CGL.TO is CA$31.19, dated October 21, 2026. Over the trailing twelve months the total return is −1.86%. Measured over 10 years, that is +10.83% a year compounded.

Across the complete calendar years on file, 2025 returned +60.08% and 2021 returned −4.58%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 6 finished higher. 2026 is still running; the total return is −6.05% year to date.

Price & Risk Profile

Annualized volatility over the trailing 10 years is 16.91%. The reported beta is 0.2. The 52-week range on file runs from CA$30.09 to CA$42.58. The latest close sits 3.66% above that 52-week low. The volatility figure is calculated from the stored daily closes, the same series the charts on this page use.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each daily rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of October 21, 2026.

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