Hyundai Investments Co. Ltd. lessened its stake in shares of SPDR Gold Shares (NYSEARCA:GLD – Free Report) by 70.3% in the 2nd quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 2,504 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 5,925 shares during the period. SPDR Gold Shares accounts for 1.0% of Hyundai Investments Co. Ltd.’s holdings, making the stock its 3rd biggest position. Hyundai Investments Co. Ltd.’s holdings in SPDR Gold Shares were worth $923,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
Other hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. City Holding Co. increased its holdings in SPDR Gold Shares by 41.6% in the 2nd quarter. City Holding Co. now owns 22,914 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $8,441,000 after acquiring an additional 6,733 shares during the last quarter. DDFG Inc boosted its holdings in shares of SPDR Gold Shares by 57.5% during the 2nd quarter. DDFG Inc now owns 48,753 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $17,959,000 after purchasing an additional 17,793 shares during the last quarter. Crescent Grove Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of SPDR Gold Shares by 25.3% during the 4th quarter. Crescent Grove Advisors LLC now owns 15,719 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $6,230,000 after purchasing an additional 3,175 shares during the last quarter. Arcus Capital Partners LLC grew its position in shares of SPDR Gold Shares by 90.3% during the first quarter. Arcus Capital Partners LLC now owns 8,442 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $3,633,000 after purchasing an additional 4,005 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Cidel Asset Management Inc. grew its position in shares of SPDR Gold Shares by 69.8% during the first quarter. Cidel Asset Management Inc. now owns 3,368 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,449,000 after purchasing an additional 1,384 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 42.19% of the company’s stock.
SPDR Gold Shares Stock Performance
Shares of GLD stock opened at $406.77 on Monday. SPDR Gold Shares has a 12-month low of $326.19 and a 12-month high of $509.70. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $388.97 and its 200-day moving average price is $414.27. The stock has a market capitalization of $143.63 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -32.43 and a beta of 0.19.
Key SPDR Gold Shares News
- Positive Sentiment: Gold recovered from its initial selloff, suggesting continued buying interest despite the stronger jobs report. Investors remain focused on inflation, fiscal risks and central-bank demand as longer-term supports for gold and GLD. Gold claws back from brutal jobs selloff as markets brace for key inflation data
- Positive Sentiment: Invesco said rising government debt and a global bond-market selloff are encouraging investors to treat gold as a strategic portfolio allocation rather than merely a short-term trade. That supports sustained demand for a physically backed ETF such as GLD. Rising gold price and spiking global yields reflect investor fears about skyrocketing debt levels
- Positive Sentiment: Gold’s recent rally has been attributed primarily to investment flows, while July central-bank purchases totaled 23 metric tons, led by China and Poland. Continued official-sector and investment demand provide fundamental support for GLD. Central banks add 23 net tonnes of gold in July
- Neutral Sentiment: The Netherlands’ transfer of roughly 86 tons of gold from New York and Ottawa to London, citing geopolitical risk and crisis preparedness, highlights persistent official concern about reserve security but does not directly change GLD’s holdings. Dutch central bank moves gold bars out of U.S. and Canada
- Negative Sentiment: The U.S. economy created 162,000 jobs in August, exceeding expectations. The stronger labor market lifted yields and reduced expectations for near-term monetary easing, pressuring gold and GLD. Gold price hit with major selling as U.S. economy creates 162K jobs
- Negative Sentiment: Technical analysts warned that higher rates could keep gold testing its 50-day moving average. Additional evidence of persistent economic strength or elevated inflation could extend short-term pressure on GLD. Gold tests 50-day EMA as strong U.S. jobs data lifts rates
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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