Wealth Advisory Solutions LLC Sells 2,455 Shares of SPDR Gold Shares $GLD

Wealth Advisory Solutions LLC reduced its stake in SPDR Gold Shares (NYSEARCA:GLD) by 19.3% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 10,279 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 2,455 shares during the period. SPDR Gold Shares makes up 0.9% of Wealth Advisory Solutions LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 29th largest holding. Wealth Advisory Solutions LLC’s holdings in SPDR Gold Shares were worth $4,074,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Several other hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the stock. Empirical Asset Management LLC grew its holdings in SPDR Gold Shares by 256.7% during the 3rd quarter. Empirical Asset Management LLC now owns 36,404 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $12,941,000 after purchasing an additional 26,197 shares during the last quarter. Colonial Trust Advisors lifted its stake in SPDR Gold Shares by 7.6% in the third quarter. Colonial Trust Advisors now owns 19,720 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $7,010,000 after purchasing an additional 1,385 shares during the last quarter. Spirepoint Private Client LLC purchased a new position in shares of SPDR Gold Shares during the third quarter valued at approximately $742,000. FAS Wealth Partners Inc. boosted its position in shares of SPDR Gold Shares by 71.1% during the third quarter. FAS Wealth Partners Inc. now owns 20,916 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $7,435,000 after buying an additional 8,691 shares during the period. Finally, Bay Colony Advisory Group Inc d b a Bay Colony Advisors grew its stake in shares of SPDR Gold Shares by 19.4% during the third quarter. Bay Colony Advisory Group Inc d b a Bay Colony Advisors now owns 36,470 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $12,964,000 after buying an additional 5,932 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 42.19% of the company’s stock.

SPDR Gold Shares News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting SPDR Gold Shares this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Fed/comments and weaker dollar previously boosted bullion, supporting GLD’s rebound potential — market moves after Fed/policy‑tone shifts helped gold jump late last week. Gold Jumps 2.4% as Fed Signals Patience, Trump Weighs Iran War End
• Positive Sentiment: Safe‑haven and dollar weakness episodes have repeatedly lifted gold, offering upside if risk or dollar weakness returns. Gold, silver extend price rallies amid weaker USDX, dip in bond yields
• Positive Sentiment: Some technical analysts see a bullish recovery if key support holds — a sustained move above critical short‑term MAs could target higher resistance zones and lift GLD. Gold (XAU/USD) Price Forecast: Bullish Recovery Eyes $5,000 Confluence Zone
• Neutral Sentiment: Options/editing strategies: analysts highlight GLD as a candidate for collars (buy put/sell call) to manage volatility — useful for income/hedge but not market‑directional. A ‘Golden’ Way to Trade the Volatility in Gold Prices for Low-Risk, High-Reward
• Neutral Sentiment: Mixed technical reads and intraday level guides are producing both breakout and fakeout scenarios; traders should watch 10/50/100‑day MA clusters for confirmation. Gold (XAU/USD) Price Forecast: Breakout Targets Key Fibonacci and MA Levels
• Negative Sentiment: Geopolitical remarks from President Trump saying Iran would be “extremely hard” for weeks knocked gold off recent highs, directly pressuring GLD as safe‑haven flows retreated. Hochschild and Fresnillo slip as gold price knocked by Trump speech on Iran
• Negative Sentiment: Technical deterioration: recent analysis shows gold trading below the 50‑day MA and breaking trendline support — a bearish setup that can exacerbate outflows from GLD. Gold (XAUUSD) & Silver Price Forecast: Bears Take Control as Gold Trends Below 50-Day MA – Major Crash or Buy Dip?
• Negative Sentiment: Some analysts warn of a deeper technical correction toward much lower price levels if momentum rolls over — that scenario would likely weigh heavily on GLD. Gold faces deeper correction toward $3,800 as technical risks build – Avi Gilburt

SPDR Gold Shares Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA GLD opened at $437.82 on Thursday. SPDR Gold Shares has a fifty-two week low of $272.58 and a fifty-two week high of $509.70. The company has a market cap of $166.42 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -32.43 and a beta of 0.09. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $455.37 and its 200-day moving average price is $408.38.

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.