Harfst & Associates Inc. bought a new stake in shares of SPDR Gold Shares (NYSEARCA:GLD – Free Report) during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund bought 1,262 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $449,000.
Other hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. Brighton Jones LLC raised its stake in SPDR Gold Shares by 20.4% during the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 11,246 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,723,000 after acquiring an additional 1,903 shares during the period. Bison Wealth LLC increased its stake in shares of SPDR Gold Shares by 77.8% in the fourth quarter. Bison Wealth LLC now owns 5,941 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,438,000 after purchasing an additional 2,600 shares in the last quarter. Vident Advisory LLC bought a new stake in shares of SPDR Gold Shares during the 1st quarter valued at $279,000. Amundi lifted its stake in shares of SPDR Gold Shares by 680.4% during the 1st quarter. Amundi now owns 18,925 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $5,420,000 after buying an additional 16,500 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd lifted its stake in shares of SPDR Gold Shares by 32.5% during the 1st quarter. Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd now owns 2,465 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $710,000 after buying an additional 605 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 42.19% of the company’s stock.
SPDR Gold Shares News Summary
Here are the key news stories impacting SPDR Gold Shares this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Central banks remain net buyers, supporting structural demand for gold which underpins GLD’s long‑term case. Central banks bought 45 tonnes of gold in November, Poland leads purchases once again – World Gold Council
- Positive Sentiment: Geopolitical tensions (Venezuela, regional risks) and related safe‑haven flows have propelled gold rallies that support GLD inflows. Gold and Silver Prices Are Surging Again Following Venezuela Developments
- Positive Sentiment: Technicals show the bullish trend reasserting after pullbacks (reclaiming key moving averages and support levels), keeping upside targets in play for GLD. Gold (XAU/USD) Price Forecast: Bull Trend Reasserts Toward Record Highs
- Positive Sentiment: World Gold Council says mine output will peak in 2027 and then plateau, which supports the medium‑term supply/demand story for gold. Gold mining output to peak in 2027 with gradual plateau rather than sharp drop – World Gold Council
- Neutral Sentiment: Market commentary and intraday entry levels provide trading guidance but are not single catalysts for GLD’s direction; helpful for active traders managing short‑term exposure. Gold market analysis for January 7 – key intra-day price entry levels for active traders
- Neutral Sentiment: Analysts note industrial demand and fib/technical levels are guiding moves — supportive long term but adding short‑term noise. Gold (XAUUSD) & Silver Price Forecast: Industrial Demand and Fib Levels Guide Moves
- Negative Sentiment: Short‑term profit‑taking after a strong rally has pulled prices back and pressured GLD intraday. Gold (XAUUSD), Silver, Platinum Forecasts – Precious Metals Pull Back Amid Profit-Taking
- Negative Sentiment: Deutsche Bank warns index rebalancing (Jan 9–15) could trigger mechanical selling in precious‑metals ETFs, a tangible headwind for GLD flows. Gold and silver face January headwind as index rebalancing looms
- Negative Sentiment: Stronger U.S. activity/jobs data (ISM Services PMI, ADP) lifted risk appetite and the dollar at times, reducing gold demand and pressuring GLD. Spot gold trades near session low after ISM Services PMI rises to 54.4 in December
- Negative Sentiment: Bears in silver charts and cross‑metal weakness can spill into gold sentiment, amplifying short‑term selling pressure on GLD. Gold, silver down; bearish chart pattern in silver spooks bulls
SPDR Gold Shares Stock Performance
About SPDR Gold Shares
SPDR Gold Trust (the Trust) is an investment trust. The investment objective of the Trust is for the Shares to reflect the performance of the price of gold bullion, less the Trust’s expenses. The Trust’s business activity is the investment of gold. The Trust creates and redeems Shares from time to time, but in one or more Baskets (a Basket equals a block of 100,000 Shares). The Trust issues Shares in Baskets to certain authorized participants (Authorized Participants) on an ongoing basis. The creation and redemption of Baskets is only made in exchange for the delivery to the Trust or the distribution by the Trust of the amount of gold and any cash represented by the Baskets being created or redeemed, the amount of which will be based on the combined net asset value of various Shares included in the Baskets being created or redeemed determined on the day the order to create or redeem Baskets is properly received.
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