Centaurus Financial Inc. raised its stake in SPDR Gold Shares (NYSEARCA:GLD – Free Report) by 9.1% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 41,764 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 3,497 shares during the period. SPDR Gold Shares makes up 0.7% of Centaurus Financial Inc.’s portfolio, making the stock its 29th biggest position. Centaurus Financial Inc.’s holdings in SPDR Gold Shares were worth $14,846,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its stake in SPDR Gold Shares by 31,232.8% in the 2nd quarter. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 2,922,406 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $890,837,000 after purchasing an additional 2,913,079 shares in the last quarter. Bank of Montreal Can bought a new stake in SPDR Gold Shares during the 3rd quarter valued at about $556,282,000. Corient Private Wealth LLC raised its holdings in SPDR Gold Shares by 108.1% in the second quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 1,077,230 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $327,500,000 after buying an additional 559,507 shares during the last quarter. Quadrature Capital Ltd bought a new position in shares of SPDR Gold Shares in the second quarter worth approximately $99,996,000. Finally, Flow Traders U.S. LLC lifted its stake in shares of SPDR Gold Shares by 276.0% in the second quarter. Flow Traders U.S. LLC now owns 304,814 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $92,916,000 after buying an additional 223,744 shares in the last quarter. 42.19% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
SPDR Gold Shares News Summary
Here are the key news stories impacting SPDR Gold Shares this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Middle East tensions and flight‑to‑safety demand are supporting bullion, which underpins GLD as an ETF proxy for gold exposure. Gold (XAUUSD) & Silver Price Forecast: War Risks vs. High Rates; XAU Pivot
- Positive Sentiment: Some strategists remain bullish on longer-term upside (UBS and others see materially higher gold prices in 2026), which supports long‑term appetite for GLD. Gold is still set to gain 20% above current prices in 2026 – UBS
- Neutral Sentiment: The upcoming FOMC decision is prompting position adjustments and headline‑driven volatility—traders are pausing or trimming positions ahead of Fed guidance, leaving GLD sensitive to any surprise. Gold Edges Lower on Possible Position Adjustments Before FOMC Decision
- Neutral Sentiment: Gold is consolidating around the $5,000 round number with technical indecision—this keeps GLD range‑bound until a clearer directional catalyst arrives. Gold (XAUUSD), Silver, Platinum Forecasts – Gold Remains Stuck Near $5000
- Negative Sentiment: Periods of dollar strength and demand for U.S. Treasuries have pressured bullion at times; renewed flows into dollars/bonds can weigh on GLD. Gold Slips as Investors Turn to the Dollar and Bonds Amid Middle East Violence
- Negative Sentiment: Bearish technical patterns and analyst scenarios call for downside (targets cited as low as ~$4,200) if momentum breaks, adding downside risk to GLD in a risk‑off unwind. ‘We see a scenario where gold goes back down towards $4,200′ – RJO’s Pavilonis
SPDR Gold Shares Stock Down 0.3%
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.
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