SPDR Gold Shares $GLD is Horizon Wealth Management LLC’s 5th Largest Position

Horizon Wealth Management LLC increased its stake in shares of SPDR Gold Shares (NYSEARCA:GLD) by 45.4% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 64,634 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 20,186 shares during the quarter. SPDR Gold Shares accounts for 4.1% of Horizon Wealth Management LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 5th largest holding. Horizon Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in SPDR Gold Shares were worth $27,811,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Several other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Corient Private Wealth LLC boosted its stake in shares of SPDR Gold Shares by 571.3% in the 4th quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 3,949,227 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,565,118,000 after buying an additional 3,360,966 shares during the period. Morgan Stanley increased its stake in shares of SPDR Gold Shares by 22.4% during the fourth quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 13,893,741 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $5,506,229,000 after buying an additional 2,539,266 shares during the period. Bank of Montreal Can purchased a new stake in shares of SPDR Gold Shares during the third quarter worth approximately $556,282,000. Virtu Financial LLC acquired a new stake in SPDR Gold Shares in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $474,952,000. Finally, Marino Management LLC acquired a new stake in SPDR Gold Shares in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $438,475,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors 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 is finding support from weaker-than-expected U.S. labor data, softer ISM manufacturing readings, and fresh buying interest ahead of the June jobs report, which could help stabilize GLD if rate-cut expectations improve. Gold trades near session highs after ADP says net 98K jobs were added in June
• Positive Sentiment: Multiple analysts and industry reports remain constructive on gold’s longer-term outlook, pointing to continued central-bank demand and safe-haven buying as reasons the recent decline could prove temporary. These are the key factors that could restart the gold rally this year, or drive prices even lower – World Gold Council H2 Outlook
• Positive Sentiment: Some commentary says gold may be nearing a technical bottom after defending key support levels around the $4,000 area, which could help GLD if buyers continue to step in on dips. Gold (XAU/USD) Price Forecast: Bullish Hammer Signals Potential Bottom
• Neutral Sentiment: Several pieces focus on GLD as a portfolio vehicle, including a reminder that the ETF offers direct gold exposure but carries a 0.40% expense ratio, which may matter more for long-term holders than for near-term traders. GLD’s 0.40% Fee Quietly Costs You $40 Per Year on Every $10,000 While Cheaper Rivals Charge Half
• Neutral Sentiment: Bearish market commentary notes that gold remains in a downtrend or consolidation zone after a steep June decline, suggesting GLD could stay volatile until macro data shifts the rate outlook. Gold (XAU/USD) Price Forecast: Downtrend Holds Amid Resistance Test
• Neutral Sentiment: Other reports say gold is still trading weak after its worst quarter in years, but some strategists argue the selloff may be overdone and that central-bank demand still supports the long-term case for GLD. Gold prices fall further after worst quarter in 13 years as interest rate fears hit bullion

SPDR Gold Shares Stock Up 0.6%

Shares of SPDR Gold Shares stock opened at $370.60 on Thursday. SPDR Gold Shares has a 52-week low of $300.95 and a 52-week high of $509.70. The company has a 50 day moving average of $406.66 and a 200 day moving average of $427.37. The company has a market capitalization of $130.45 billion, a P/E ratio of -32.43 and a beta of 0.17.

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.