iShares Gold Trust (NYSEARCA:IAU) Position Reduced by UMB Bank n.a.

UMB Bank n.a. decreased its position in shares of iShares Gold Trust (NYSEARCA:IAU) by 5.2% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 246,958 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 13,559 shares during the period. UMB Bank n.a.’s holdings in iShares Gold Trust were worth $12,227,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in IAU. Archer Investment Corp grew its position in iShares Gold Trust by 813.8% in the third quarter. Archer Investment Corp now owns 594 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $30,000 after buying an additional 529 shares during the last quarter. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. grew its position in iShares Gold Trust by 127.0% in the third quarter. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. now owns 1,135 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $56,000 after buying an additional 635 shares during the last quarter. Global Trust Asset Management LLC grew its position in iShares Gold Trust by 71.4% during the 3rd quarter. Global Trust Asset Management LLC now owns 1,200 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $60,000 after purchasing an additional 500 shares in the last quarter. McIlrath & Eck LLC grew its position in iShares Gold Trust by 34.3% during the 3rd quarter. McIlrath & Eck LLC now owns 1,335 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $66,000 after purchasing an additional 341 shares in the last quarter. Finally, GAMMA Investing LLC grew its position in iShares Gold Trust by 158.7% during the 3rd quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 1,446 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $72,000 after purchasing an additional 887 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 59.67% of the company’s stock.

iShares Gold Trust Trading Down 0.5 %

NYSEARCA IAU opened at $50.99 on Monday. iShares Gold Trust has a twelve month low of $37.53 and a twelve month high of $52.69. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $49.87 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $48.76.

iShares Gold Trust Company Profile

iShares Gold Trust (the Trust) is to own gold transferred to the Trust in exchange for shares issued by the Trust (Shares). Each Share represents a fractional undivided beneficial interest in the net assets of the Trust. The assets of the Trust consist of gold held by the Trust’s custodian on behalf of the Trust.