iShares Gold Trust (NYSEARCA:IAU) Shares Sold by EPIQ Capital Group LLC

EPIQ Capital Group LLC cut its holdings in shares of iShares Gold Trust (NYSEARCA:IAU) by 7.0% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 500,703 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 37,889 shares during the period. iShares Gold Trust accounts for about 7.7% of EPIQ Capital Group LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 4th biggest position. EPIQ Capital Group LLC’s holdings in iShares Gold Trust were worth $21,996,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of IAU. Wells Fargo & Company MN grew its position in iShares Gold Trust by 4.2% during the 4th quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN now owns 11,592,328 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $452,449,000 after purchasing an additional 463,281 shares during the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. grew its holdings in shares of iShares Gold Trust by 15.8% during the second quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 3,518,705 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $154,577,000 after buying an additional 479,796 shares during the last quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC increased its position in iShares Gold Trust by 6.3% in the 2nd quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC now owns 3,039,451 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $133,523,000 after acquiring an additional 178,898 shares during the period. Equitable Trust Co. increased its position in iShares Gold Trust by 5.0% in the 1st quarter. Equitable Trust Co. now owns 2,694,867 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $113,211,000 after acquiring an additional 127,828 shares during the period. Finally, GM Advisory Group LLC raised its stake in iShares Gold Trust by 1.7% during the 4th quarter. GM Advisory Group LLC now owns 2,166,673 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $84,565,000 after acquiring an additional 36,696 shares during the last quarter. 59.67% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

iShares Gold Trust Trading Down 0.1 %

Shares of IAU stock opened at $48.77 on Tuesday. The business’s 50 day moving average is $46.50 and its two-hundred day moving average is $44.54. iShares Gold Trust has a twelve month low of $34.35 and a twelve month high of $48.91.

iShares Gold Trust Company Profile

iShares Gold Trust (the Trust) is to own gold transferred to the Trust in exchange for shares issued by the Trust (Shares). Each Share represents a fractional undivided beneficial interest in the net assets of the Trust. The assets of the Trust consist of gold held by the Trust’s custodian on behalf of the Trust.