158 Shares in SPDR Gold Shares (NYSEARCA:GLD) Acquired by Pittenger & Anderson Inc.

Pittenger & Anderson Inc. acquired a new position in shares of SPDR Gold Shares (NYSEARCA:GLD) in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund acquired 158 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $38,000.

Several other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Hanlon Investment Management Inc. acquired a new position in shares of SPDR Gold Shares during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $564,000. Geneva Partners LLC raised its position in shares of SPDR Gold Shares by 15.8% during the 3rd quarter. Geneva Partners LLC now owns 8,429 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,049,000 after purchasing an additional 1,150 shares during the last quarter. PDS Planning Inc raised its position in shares of SPDR Gold Shares by 1.5% during the 3rd quarter. PDS Planning Inc now owns 4,911 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,194,000 after purchasing an additional 72 shares during the last quarter. World Equity Group Inc. raised its position in shares of SPDR Gold Shares by 6.3% during the 3rd quarter. World Equity Group Inc. now owns 13,788 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $3,351,000 after purchasing an additional 814 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Roman Butler Fullerton & Co. raised its holdings in SPDR Gold Shares by 17.8% in the 3rd quarter. Roman Butler Fullerton & Co. now owns 1,617 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $398,000 after acquiring an additional 244 shares during the last quarter. 42.19% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

SPDR Gold Shares Trading Up 0.2 %

Shares of GLD opened at $253.36 on Wednesday. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $243.23 and a two-hundred day moving average of $228.11. SPDR Gold Shares has a fifty-two week low of $179.11 and a fifty-two week high of $257.71.

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).