Jones Financial Companies Lllp boosted its holdings in SPDR Gold Shares (NYSEARCA:GLD – Free Report) by 18.0% during the third quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund owned 205,002 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 31,279 shares during the period. Jones Financial Companies Lllp’s holdings in SPDR Gold Shares were worth $71,094,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its stake in SPDR Gold Shares by 31,232.8% during the second quarter. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 2,922,406 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $890,837,000 after buying an additional 2,913,079 shares during the period. Corient Private Wealth LLC lifted its holdings in shares of SPDR Gold Shares by 108.1% in the 2nd quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 1,077,230 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $327,500,000 after acquiring an additional 559,507 shares during the last quarter. Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. boosted its position in shares of SPDR Gold Shares by 15.4% during the 2nd quarter. Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. now owns 854,436 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $260,458,000 after purchasing an additional 114,028 shares during the period. State Street Corp boosted its position in shares of SPDR Gold Shares by 5.9% during the 2nd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 854,101 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $260,356,000 after purchasing an additional 47,264 shares during the period. Finally, US Bancorp DE increased its holdings in SPDR Gold Shares by 0.3% in the 2nd quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 767,160 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $233,853,000 after purchasing an additional 2,103 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 42.19% of the company’s stock.
Trending Headlines about SPDR Gold Shares
Here are the key news stories impacting SPDR Gold Shares this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Major banks maintain bullish longer-term outlooks for gold, supporting GLD as a strategic holding — J.P. Morgan sees much higher prices by year-end, implying potential long-term upside for GLD. J.P. Morgan expects gold prices to reach $6,300/oz by end of 2026
- Positive Sentiment: Deutsche Bank reiterated a bullish $6,000 gold target despite the correction, reinforcing the view that current selling may be temporary and supportive for GLD for investors focused on the medium/long term. Gold sell-off did not derail Deutsche Bank’s bullish $6,000 target
- Positive Sentiment: Technical bounce/dip-buying interest is emerging after the slump — short-term recoveries could limit downside and attract ETF inflows back into GLD. Gold Rises on Likely Technical Recovery, Dip-Buying Interest
- Positive Sentiment: GLD remains a lower-volatility way to access gold vs. silver ETFs — its smoother ride, slightly lower fees and lower beta make it attractive for risk-moderate investors amid volatility. GLD Offers Smoother Ride Than SLV Over Five Years
- Neutral Sentiment: Market voices and technical forecasts show key intra-day levels and potential support zones; these analyses matter mainly for traders rather than long-term GLD holders. Gold market analysis for February 2 – key intra-day price entry levels for active traders
- Neutral Sentiment: Commentary notes the selloff is driven by positioning and liquidity dynamics more than fundamental demand shifts — this suggests price action could stabilize once positioning unwinds. Gold, silver rout was about positioning, not fundamentals – Société Générale
- Negative Sentiment: Short-term selling intensified after President Trump’s nomination of Kevin Warsh to lead the Fed and a stronger dollar, which pressured gold futures and drove large outflows in precious-metals ETFs including GLD. How to trade the market spiral as investors dump gold, silver and oil
- Negative Sentiment: Gold and silver suffered historic one-day drops and extreme volatility, prompting concern and short-term selling pressure that directly hurt GLD’s price and raised trading volume. After Their Worst Day Since 1980, What’s Next For Gold and Silver?
- Negative Sentiment: Coverage notes GLD has slipped again as headlines and political/Fed uncertainty weigh on precious metals sentiment, increasing downside risk in the near term. SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) Slip Again as Gold Prices Remain Under Pressure
SPDR Gold Shares Stock Down 4.0%
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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