SPDR Gold Shares $GLD Holdings Trimmed by XML Financial LLC

XML Financial LLC reduced its position in shares of SPDR Gold Shares (NYSEARCA:GLDFree Report) by 3.2% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 40,112 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 1,324 shares during the quarter. SPDR Gold Shares accounts for 1.3% of XML Financial LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 16th biggest holding. XML Financial LLC’s holdings in SPDR Gold Shares were worth $15,897,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the business. WPG Advisers LLC purchased a new position in shares of SPDR Gold Shares during the fourth quarter valued at $25,000. Chapman Financial Group LLC purchased a new stake in SPDR Gold Shares in the 2nd quarter worth about $26,000. Hopwood Financial Services Inc. purchased a new stake in SPDR Gold Shares in the 3rd quarter worth about $27,000. Vestwell Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in SPDR Gold Shares during the 3rd quarter worth about $27,000. Finally, Eukles Asset Management acquired a new stake in SPDR Gold Shares during the 4th quarter worth about $27,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 42.19% of the company’s stock.

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SPDR Gold Shares Price Performance

NYSEARCA:GLD opened at $396.24 on Friday. SPDR Gold Shares has a fifty-two week low of $299.89 and a fifty-two week high of $509.70. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $424.74 and its two-hundred day moving average is $427.22. The stock has a market cap of $144.11 billion, a PE ratio of -32.43 and a beta of 0.14.

SPDR Gold Shares Profile

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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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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for SPDR Gold Shares (NYSEARCA:GLD)

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