Simplicity Wealth LLC decreased its holdings in shares of SPDR Gold Shares (NYSEARCA:GLD – Free Report) by 18.2% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 9,143 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 2,028 shares during the period. Simplicity Wealth LLC’s holdings in SPDR Gold Shares were worth $3,250,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Several other large investors also recently modified their holdings of GLD. Chapman Financial Group LLC acquired a new stake in SPDR Gold Shares in the 2nd quarter valued at $26,000. Steigerwald Gordon & Koch Inc. bought a new position in shares of SPDR Gold Shares during the third quarter valued at $31,000. Traub Capital Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of SPDR Gold Shares in the 2nd quarter worth about $34,000. Kilter Group LLC bought a new stake in shares of SPDR Gold Shares in the 2nd quarter worth about $34,000. Finally, First Command Advisory Services Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of SPDR Gold Shares during the 2nd quarter worth about $43,000. 42.19% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
Key Stories Impacting SPDR Gold Shares
Here are the key news stories impacting SPDR Gold Shares this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Safe?haven buying tied to geopolitical tensions (Trump/Greenland) has driven gold to fresh record highs, underpinning demand for GLD. Read More.
- Positive Sentiment: Large, bullish options activity in GLD suggests speculative and hedged bets favor higher prices—traders bought an unusually high volume of call options this week, signaling demand for upside exposure. Read More.
- Positive Sentiment: Gold ETFs are seeing heavy inflows and record ETF performance after a strong 2025; continued ETF demand supports GLD shares as a liquid way to own bullion. Read More.
- Neutral Sentiment: Technical and macro forecasts remain bullish overall (analysts eye $5,000/oz), but some note pullback risk and key support levels to watch — this creates momentum but also higher short?term volatility. Read More.
- Negative Sentiment: Reports of easing U.S.–Europe tensions over Greenland briefly reduced safe?haven demand and pressured gold; any persistent de?escalation could reverse recent flows into GLD. Read More.
- Negative Sentiment: Market commentary flags the potential for short?term technical consolidation or correction after sharp gains, which could pull GLD back if momentum stalls. Read More.
SPDR Gold Shares Stock Up 1.5%
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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