FSA Wealth Partners Inc. lifted its holdings in SPDR Gold Shares (NYSEARCA:GLD – Free Report) by 73.0% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 3,125 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 1,319 shares during the period. FSA Wealth Partners Inc.’s holdings in SPDR Gold Shares were worth $1,111,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Brighton Jones LLC lifted its stake in SPDR Gold Shares by 20.4% in the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 11,246 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,723,000 after buying 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 4th quarter. Bison Wealth LLC now owns 5,941 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,438,000 after acquiring 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 shares of SPDR Gold Shares during the 1st quarter valued at $16,014,000. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management boosted its stake in SPDR Gold Shares by 2.1% during the second quarter. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management now owns 1,880 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $573,000 after acquiring an additional 38 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Ascent Group LLC grew its holdings in SPDR Gold Shares by 117.1% in the second quarter. Ascent Group LLC now owns 111,001 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $33,836,000 after purchasing an additional 59,877 shares during the period. 42.19% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
SPDR Gold Shares Trading Down 10.3%
Shares of NYSEARCA GLD opened at $444.95 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $169.04 billion, a P/E ratio of -32.43 and a beta of 0.09. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $412.03 and its 200-day moving average price is $366.66. SPDR Gold Shares has a 1-year low of $257.86 and a 1-year high of $509.70.
Key Stories Impacting SPDR Gold Shares
- Positive Sentiment: Citi says gold remains supported by overlapping geopolitical and economic risks even if some of that support may fade later in 2026 — a medium?term positive for GLD. Citi sees gold supported by risks
- Positive Sentiment: Several analysts characterize today’s sell?off as a healthy correction after January’s parabolic gains and say the broader bullish trend remains intact — supports using dips to add exposure for longer?term bulls. Don’t panic: Analysts see gold and silver’s sell-off as a healthy correction
- Positive Sentiment: World Gold Council / market commentary expect demand to stay strong as investors reassess risk, providing structural tailwinds for GLD over time. Gold Demand to Remain Strong as Investors Reassess Risk
- Neutral Sentiment: Technical analysts note the move delivered a near?perfect 50% retracement of the recent advance — some see this as a capitulation low, others as a pause before further volatility; watch the $5,210/$4,938 (gold spot equivalents) levels cited by technicians. 50% retracement analysis
- Neutral Sentiment: Intraday entry and support/resistance levels have been published for active traders — useful for timing but not a directional guarantee. Gold market analysis for January 30
- Negative Sentiment: Kevin Warsh’s nomination reduced fears of Fed instability/very dovish policy, lowering immediate safe?haven demand and helping trigger the largest single?day drop in metals in decades. Trump’s Fed Chair Pick Triggers Gold, Silver’s Worst Day Since 1980
- Negative Sentiment: Profit?taking and technical blow?off signals after record highs accelerated the sell?off; commentators warn of further short?term downside and high volatility as stops, margin calls and a stronger dollar feed the move. Gold and Silver Prices Plunge from Record Highs—What Investors Need to Know
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.
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