Matauro LLC Makes New $3.78 Million Investment in SPDR Gold Shares (NYSEARCA:GLD)

Matauro LLC purchased a new position in SPDR Gold Shares (NYSEARCA:GLD) in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor purchased 15,626 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $3,784,000. SPDR Gold Shares accounts for 0.8% of Matauro LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 22nd biggest holding.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of GLD. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC boosted its holdings in SPDR Gold Shares by 24,600.9% in the 4th quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC now owns 608,876 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $147,427,000 after acquiring an additional 606,411 shares during the period. Diversify Advisory Services LLC boosted its holdings in 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 acquiring an additional 195,520 shares during the period. Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. raised its position in shares of SPDR Gold Shares by 47.5% in the 3rd quarter. Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. now owns 454,153 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $110,386,000 after purchasing an additional 146,271 shares in the last quarter. Banco Santander S.A. raised its position in shares of SPDR Gold Shares by 245.1% in 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 purchasing an additional 114,151 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Stifel Financial Corp raised its position in shares of SPDR Gold Shares by 13.9% in the 3rd quarter. Stifel Financial Corp now owns 822,531 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $199,924,000 after purchasing an additional 100,149 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 42.19% of the company’s stock.

SPDR Gold Shares Stock Down 0.1 %

Shares of GLD opened at $270.74 on Friday. The business’s 50 day moving average is $253.00 and its two-hundred day moving average is $245.15. SPDR Gold Shares has a 52-week low of $187.05 and a 52-week high of $271.84.

About SPDR Gold Shares

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).