SPDR Gold Shares $GLD Holdings Lowered by Bluesphere Advisors LLC

Bluesphere Advisors LLC decreased its stake in SPDR Gold Shares (NYSEARCA:GLD) by 36.6% in the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 8,376 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 4,833 shares during the quarter. SPDR Gold Shares accounts for about 1.4% of Bluesphere Advisors LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 12th largest holding. Bluesphere Advisors LLC’s holdings in SPDR Gold Shares were worth $2,977,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Chapman Financial Group LLC purchased a new position in shares of SPDR Gold Shares in the second quarter worth approximately $26,000. Steigerwald Gordon & Koch Inc. acquired a new position in SPDR Gold Shares in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $31,000. Kilter Group LLC acquired a new stake in SPDR Gold Shares during the 2nd quarter valued at $34,000. Traub Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in SPDR Gold Shares during the 2nd quarter valued at $34,000. Finally, First Command Advisory Services Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of SPDR Gold Shares in the second quarter valued at $43,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 42.19% of the company’s stock.

Key Headlines Impacting SPDR Gold Shares

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

• Positive Sentiment: Gold extended its rally to about $5,100/oz as safe‑haven demand pushed prices to fresh records, supporting GLD flows and investor interest. Gold races to $5,100 record peak on safe‑haven demand
• Positive Sentiment: Coverage of gold breaking above $5,000 highlights renewed safe‑haven buying amid political and policy uncertainty — a direct bullish tailwind for GLD. Gold Surges Above $5,000 on Shutdown Fears, Geopolitical Tensions
• Positive Sentiment: Technical and momentum analysis shows buyers maintaining control above $5,000 with measured‑move targets pointing toward further upside, reinforcing bullish positioning in GLD. Gold (XAU/USD) Price Forecast: Buyers Maintain Control Above $5,000
• Positive Sentiment: Large buyers and institutions are adding physical exposure — e.g., Tether reported further gold purchases — supporting bullion’s near‑term fundamentals and ETF demand. Tether says it bought 27 tons of gold in fourth quarter
• Positive Sentiment: Options activity shows traders positioning for more upside after the $5,000 break — a sign of investor conviction that could sustain GLD inflows. Options traders bet gold price to rally more after breaking $5,000
• Neutral Sentiment: Analysts and banks are raising longer‑term targets (some to $6,000+), implying strong upside case but widening target ranges increase uncertainty about timing for GLD investors. Gold rally has legs – banks lift upside targets to $6,000 and $7,000
• Neutral Sentiment: Intraday analysis and trade‑level guides note gold is well supported around $5,000 but that price action is likely to remain “noisy,” suggesting active traders may see range trading. Gold market analysis for January 27 – key intra‑day price entry levels
• Negative Sentiment: Some outlets warn of a technical correction and profit‑taking after the fresh highs; short‑term pullbacks could pressure GLD intraday. Gold Falls on Likely Technical Correction, Possible Profit‑Taking
• Negative Sentiment: Technical momentum shows early signs of fatigue after a multi‑session rally; risk of a deeper pullback into defined support zones could weigh on GLD near term. Gold Price Forecast: Rally at Turning Point After Momentum Shows First Signs of Fatigue

SPDR Gold Shares Stock Up 2.5%

Shares of SPDR Gold Shares stock opened at $476.10 on Wednesday. SPDR Gold Shares has a 12 month low of $253.30 and a 12 month high of $476.49. The stock has a market cap of $179.73 billion, a PE ratio of -32.43 and a beta of 0.09. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $405.80 and a 200-day simple moving average of $363.47.

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). 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.