Catawba River Capital lessened its stake in shares of SPDR Gold Shares (NYSEARCA:GLD – Free Report) by 2.1% in the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 72,751 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 1,588 shares during the period. SPDR Gold Shares makes up about 12.8% of Catawba River Capital’s holdings, making the stock its largest holding. Catawba River Capital’s holdings in SPDR Gold Shares were worth $28,832,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Several other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in GLD. WPG Advisers LLC bought a new stake in shares of SPDR Gold Shares during the 4th quarter worth about $25,000. Chapman Financial Group LLC bought a new stake in shares of SPDR Gold Shares during the 2nd quarter worth about $26,000. Hopwood Financial Services Inc. bought a new stake in shares of SPDR Gold Shares during the 3rd quarter worth about $27,000. Vestwell Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of SPDR Gold Shares during the 3rd quarter worth about $27,000. Finally, USA Financial Formulas bought a new stake in shares of SPDR Gold Shares during the 4th quarter worth about $31,000. Institutional investors own 42.19% of the company’s stock.
SPDR Gold Shares Trading Down 2.3%
NYSEARCA GLD opened at $417.29 on Friday. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $435.54 and a 200 day simple moving average of $422.92. The company has a market cap of $151.77 billion, a P/E ratio of -32.43 and a beta of 0.15. SPDR Gold Shares has a 1 year low of $291.78 and a 1 year high of $509.70.
Key Headlines Impacting SPDR Gold Shares
- Negative Sentiment: Gold fell further late Friday as the dollar and Treasury yields strengthened, with traders focused on whether the metal can hold the key $4,500 support zone. Silver dives below $76, gold tests $4,500 support as Iran risk drives oil, rate fears – Kitco PM Report
- Negative Sentiment: Technical commentary pointed to a bearish breakdown in gold, raising the risk of a deeper pullback toward major support levels. Gold (XAU/USD) Price Forecast: Bearish Breakdown Targets Major Support
- Negative Sentiment: Market reports said gold broke below $4,600 as rising yields and dollar strength outweighed traditional safe-haven demand. Gold breaks below $4,600 as dollar, yields overpower haven demand – Kitco AM Report
- Negative Sentiment: Additional commentary highlighted that hotter inflation data and a rally in the dollar have weakened bullish momentum in gold. Update: Gold Falls as the USD and Treasury Yields Surge on Inflation Worries
- Neutral Sentiment: Some analysts still noted strong long-term demand from central banks and continued interest in gold ETFs, which could help limit downside over time. Central Banks Are Snapping Up Gold, ETF Investors Are Just Waking Up: The Best Gold ETFs to Own Before It Hits $5,000
SPDR Gold Shares Company 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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