Thompson Siegel & Walmsley LLC lowered its stake in shares of SPDR Gold Shares (NYSEARCA:GLD – Free Report) by 8.7% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 15,032 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 1,441 shares during the period. Thompson Siegel & Walmsley LLC’s holdings in SPDR Gold Shares were worth $5,957,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.
A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also modified their holdings of GLD. WPG Advisers LLC purchased a new stake in SPDR Gold Shares during the 4th quarter valued at about $25,000. Chapman Financial Group LLC acquired a new position in SPDR Gold Shares in the 2nd quarter valued at about $26,000. Hopwood Financial Services Inc. acquired a new position in SPDR Gold Shares in the 3rd quarter valued at about $27,000. Vestwell Advisors LLC acquired a new position in SPDR Gold Shares in the 3rd quarter valued at about $27,000. Finally, Eukles Asset Management acquired a new position in SPDR Gold Shares in the 4th quarter valued at about $27,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 42.19% of the company’s stock.
SPDR Gold Shares News Roundup
Here are the key news stories impacting SPDR Gold Shares this week:
- Positive Sentiment: China buying and continued safe-haven demand are supporting gold’s technical rebound, with some analysts saying gold defended key support and could extend gains if momentum improves. Gold (XAUUSD) & Silver Price Forecast: China Buying Supports Metals — Will XAU & XAG Extend Gains?
- Positive Sentiment: Longer-term bulls argue gold remains well supported because the Fed is caught between inflation, slowing growth, and rising debt concerns, which keeps the strategic case for gold intact. Fed trapped between inflation and debt crisis, and gold wins either way – Sprott’s McIntyre
- Neutral Sentiment: Gold was described as trapped between competing forces, with safe-haven demand offset by macro headwinds, leaving near-term direction uncertain. Gold Appears Trapped Between Two Powerful Narratives
- Negative Sentiment: Gold fell from a two-week high as oil prices rose, the dollar strengthened, and U.S.-Iran tensions kept markets focused on inflation risks rather than immediate rate cuts. Update: Gold Falls Off a Two-Week High as Oil Rises as the U.S. and Iran Trade Strikes
- Negative Sentiment: Spot gold also weakened after stronger-than-expected ISM manufacturing data pushed Treasury yields higher, reducing demand for gold as a non-yielding asset. Spot gold trades near $4,460/oz after ISM Manufacturing PMI rises 54
- Negative Sentiment: Several market updates said gold slipped as the dollar rose, oil jumped, and traders reduced bets on Federal Reserve rate cuts, which has weighed on bullion prices. Gold News: Rising Oil Prices Darken Gold Price Future Before Payrolls
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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