SJS Investment Consulting Inc. Raises Stock Position in SPDR Gold Shares (NYSEARCA:GLD)

SJS Investment Consulting Inc. raised its holdings in SPDR Gold Shares (NYSEARCA:GLD) by 7.2% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 954 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 64 shares during the period. SJS Investment Consulting Inc.’s holdings in SPDR Gold Shares were worth $231,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the stock. International Assets Investment Management LLC lifted its position in SPDR Gold Shares by 21,571.1% in the third quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC now owns 3,024,639 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $735,169,000 after purchasing an additional 3,010,682 shares during the last quarter. Diversify Advisory Services LLC grew its position in shares of SPDR Gold Shares by 446.0% in the 4th quarter. Diversify Advisory Services LLC now owns 239,355 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $59,410,000 after buying an additional 195,520 shares during the period. Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. grew its holdings in SPDR Gold Shares by 47.5% in the third quarter. Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. now owns 454,153 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $110,386,000 after purchasing an additional 146,271 shares during the period. Banco Santander S.A. increased its position in SPDR Gold Shares by 245.1% during the 3rd quarter. Banco Santander S.A. now owns 160,721 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $39,065,000 after buying an additional 114,151 shares in the last quarter. Finally, JTC Employer Solutions Trustee Ltd increased its holdings in shares of SPDR Gold Shares by 1,565.3% during the third quarter. JTC Employer Solutions Trustee Ltd now owns 115,106 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $27,979,000 after acquiring an additional 108,194 shares in the last quarter. 42.19% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

SPDR Gold Shares Price Performance

Shares of GLD opened at $255.65 on Friday. SPDR Gold Shares has a twelve month low of $183.78 and a twelve month high of $257.71. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $245.31 and a 200 day moving average of $239.43.

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).