SPDR Gold Shares (NYSEARCA:GLD) Shares Purchased by Ameritas Advisory Services LLC

Ameritas Advisory Services LLC raised its holdings in shares of SPDR Gold Shares (NYSEARCA:GLD) by 40.1% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 42,029 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 12,027 shares during the period. Ameritas Advisory Services LLC’s holdings in SPDR Gold Shares were worth $10,176,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Semmax Financial Advisors Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of SPDR Gold Shares by 78.7% during the 2nd quarter. Semmax Financial Advisors Inc. now owns 109 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $25,000 after acquiring an additional 48 shares in the last quarter. Ashton Thomas Securities LLC acquired a new position in shares of SPDR Gold Shares during the third quarter worth about $28,000. Capital Performance Advisors LLP acquired a new position in shares of SPDR Gold Shares during the third quarter worth about $35,000. Pittenger & Anderson Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of SPDR Gold Shares in the third quarter worth about $38,000. Finally, Sugarloaf Wealth Management LLC grew its stake in shares of SPDR Gold Shares by 78.9% in the third quarter. Sugarloaf Wealth Management LLC now owns 161 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $39,000 after buying an additional 71 shares in the last quarter. 42.19% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

SPDR Gold Shares Price Performance

SPDR Gold Shares stock opened at $249.27 on Friday. SPDR Gold Shares has a one year low of $183.78 and a one year high of $257.71. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $243.85 and its 200 day moving average price is $238.21.

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).