SPDR Gold Shares (NYSEARCA:GLD) Shares Sold by Ellsworth Advisors LLC

Ellsworth Advisors LLC decreased its holdings in shares of SPDR Gold Shares (NYSEARCA:GLD) by 2.1% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 44,806 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 949 shares during the period. SPDR Gold Shares makes up about 2.8% of Ellsworth Advisors LLC’s holdings, making the stock its biggest position. Ellsworth Advisors LLC’s holdings in SPDR Gold Shares were worth $10,849,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other large investors have also modified their holdings of the business. Romano Brothers AND Company grew its stake in shares of SPDR Gold Shares by 1.0% during the 3rd quarter. Romano Brothers AND Company now owns 4,122 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,002,000 after purchasing an additional 40 shares during the period. Delta Financial Group Inc. boosted its holdings in SPDR Gold Shares by 1.2% during the third quarter. Delta Financial Group Inc. now owns 3,492 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $849,000 after buying an additional 41 shares in the last quarter. Spinnaker Trust grew its position in SPDR Gold Shares by 1.1% during the third quarter. Spinnaker Trust now owns 3,932 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $956,000 after buying an additional 43 shares during the period. Compton Wealth Advisory Group LLC increased its holdings in SPDR Gold Shares by 3.2% in the third quarter. Compton Wealth Advisory Group LLC now owns 1,409 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $342,000 after buying an additional 44 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Acorn Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of SPDR Gold Shares by 1.4% during the 3rd quarter. Acorn Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 3,242 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $788,000 after acquiring an additional 44 shares during the period. 42.19% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

SPDR Gold Shares Price Performance

SPDR Gold Shares stock opened at $249.27 on Monday. SPDR Gold Shares has a fifty-two week low of $183.78 and a fifty-two week high of $257.71. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $243.85 and its two-hundred day moving average is $238.37.

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).