SPDR Gold Shares (NYSEARCA:GLD) Shares Sold by Benchmark Financial Wealth Advisors LLC

Benchmark Financial Wealth Advisors LLC reduced its position in shares of SPDR Gold Shares (NYSEARCA:GLDFree Report) by 8.4% during the third quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 1,254 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 115 shares during the quarter. Benchmark Financial Wealth Advisors LLC’s holdings in SPDR Gold Shares were worth $305,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. International Assets Investment Management LLC raised its holdings in SPDR Gold Shares by 21,571.1% in the third quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC now owns 3,024,639 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $735,169,000 after acquiring an additional 3,010,682 shares in the last quarter. Toronto Dominion Bank raised its holdings in SPDR Gold Shares by 23.6% in the first quarter. Toronto Dominion Bank now owns 5,649,510 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,162,217,000 after acquiring an additional 1,079,452 shares in the last quarter. Arizona PSPRS Trust acquired a new stake in SPDR Gold Shares in the second quarter valued at $157,187,000. Cetera Investment Advisers raised its holdings in SPDR Gold Shares by 461.0% in the first quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 702,415 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $144,501,000 after acquiring an additional 577,210 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Strategic Financial Concepts LLC raised its holdings in SPDR Gold Shares by 9,654.6% in the second quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC now owns 550,450 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,184,000 after acquiring an additional 544,807 shares in the last quarter. 42.19% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

SPDR Gold Shares Stock Up 0.2 %

GLD opened at $253.36 on Wednesday. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $243.23 and its 200 day moving average price is $228.11. SPDR Gold Shares has a 12-month low of $179.11 and a 12-month high of $257.71.

SPDR Gold Shares Company 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).

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

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