EX-32.1 4 dex321.htm CERTIFICATION BY PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICER PURSUANT TO 18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350

Certification by Principal Executive Officer Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350

Exhibit 32.1

10-K Exhibit 32.1: Certifications Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as Adopted Pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002

In connection with the Annual Report of iShares COMEX Gold Trust (the “Trust”) on Form 10-K for the period ended December 31, 2005 as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof (the “Report”), I, Blake Grossman, Chief Executive Officer of Barclays Global Investors, N.A., the Sponsor of the Trust, certify, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 1350, as adopted pursuant to § 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that:

1. The Report fully complies with the requirements of section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; and

2. The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and result of operations of the Trust.

Date: March 31, 2006

/S/    BLAKE GROSSMAN

Blake Grossman *

Chief Executive Officer

(Principal executive officer)

* The Registrant is a trust and Mr. Grossman is signing in his capacity as an officer of Barclays Global Investors, N.A., the Sponsor of the Registrant.