Risk-on sentiment allowed IAU to post 2.9% gain Friday

Friday at a glance: iShares Gold Trust jumps 2.9% to close at $37.48 Friday.

Meanwhile, HSBC Holdings is down to $33.08, losing $1.41, after ending the previous session around $34.49. Meta Platforms is down to $195.61, losing $9.32, after ending the previous session around $204.93. Berkshire Hathaway is down to $293.51, losing $8.49, after ending the previous session around $302.

IShares Gold Trust hit a significant low of $30.82 around 5 months ago, but has since recovered 18.2%.