SPDR Gold Shares $GLD is Measured Wealth Private Client Group LLC’s Largest Position

Measured Wealth Private Client Group LLC cut its position in shares of SPDR Gold Shares (NYSEARCA:GLD) by 7.2% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 60,432 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 4,710 shares during the quarter. SPDR Gold Shares comprises 7.1% of Measured Wealth Private Client Group LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its biggest position. Measured Wealth Private Client Group LLC’s holdings in SPDR Gold Shares were worth $26,003,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other large investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Brighton Jones LLC grew its holdings in shares of 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 purchasing an additional 1,903 shares during the period. Bison Wealth LLC lifted its position in SPDR Gold Shares by 77.8% during the fourth quarter. Bison Wealth LLC now owns 5,941 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,438,000 after buying an additional 2,600 shares in the last quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC acquired a new position in SPDR Gold Shares during the first quarter valued at approximately $16,014,000. Schnieders Capital Management LLC. lifted its position in SPDR Gold Shares by 4.8% during the second quarter. Schnieders Capital Management LLC. now owns 6,000 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,829,000 after buying an additional 275 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Prudential Financial Inc. purchased a new stake in SPDR Gold Shares during the second quarter worth approximately $337,000. 42.19% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

SPDR Gold Shares Stock Up 1.1%

SPDR Gold Shares stock opened at $379.12 on Thursday. SPDR Gold Shares has a 52-week low of $300.95 and a 52-week high of $509.70. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $390.21 and a 200-day moving average of $424.38. The firm has a market capitalization of $133.07 billion, a P/E ratio of -32.43 and a beta of 0.17.

SPDR Gold Shares News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting SPDR Gold Shares this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Gold climbed to a two-week high as a softer dollar helped lift bullion, giving GLD a direct tailwind as the ETF tracks spot gold prices. Update: Gold Rises to Two-Week High as Weaker Dollar Boosts Prices
• Positive Sentiment: Gold rallied above $4,120 and approached $4,160 as technical buying and defensive demand outweighed higher Treasury yields and firmer crude oil, signaling improving near-term momentum for bullion-backed funds like GLD. Gold rallies as buyers test $4,160, oil lifts yields – Kitco PM Report
• Positive Sentiment: Several analysts said gold has broken key technical resistance and could have more upside if it clears the next resistance zone near $4,203, reinforcing bullish sentiment around GLD. Gold (XAU/USD) Price Forecast: Breakout Opens the Door to Higher Targets
• Positive Sentiment: Investor commentary from John Paulson and others highlighted a long-term bull case for gold, with central bank buying and broader private demand seen as structural support for bullion prices. John Paulson says we are in the early stages of a long-term bull market for gold
• Neutral Sentiment: Some reports noted that geopolitical tensions, rising rates, and higher yields are still conflicting forces, so GLD’s near-term path may depend on whether safe-haven buying continues to outweigh macro headwinds. Rising economic fears weakening inflation’s stranglehold on gold prices – CRU

SPDR Gold Shares Profile

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.