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First Trust Advisors’s SPDR Gold Trust GLD Stock Holding History

First Trust Advisors’s Portfolio GLD Stock Details GLD Fund Activity
Bought
Maintained
Sold
Quarter Market Value Status Shares Change in
Stake 		Trade Value Portfolio Weight Portfolio Position
2026
Q1 		$1.04M Sell
2,428
-1,202
-33% -$538K ﹤0.01% 2143
2025
Q4 		$1.44M Sell
3,630
-72
-2% -$27.5K ﹤0.01% 2027
2025
Q3 		$1.32M Buy
3,702
+1,723
+87% +$549K ﹤0.01% 2014
2025
Q2 		$603K Buy
1,979
+494
+33% +$150K ﹤0.01% 2214
2025
Q1 		$428K Buy
+1,485
New +$393K ﹤0.01% 2279
2021
Q4 		– Sell
-2,001
Closed -$329K – 2547
2021
Q3 		$329K Sell
2,001
-2,023
-50% -$339K ﹤0.01% 2371
2021
Q2 		$666K Buy
4,024
+571
+17% +$97K ﹤0.01% 2178
2021
Q1 		$552K Buy
3,453
+142
+4% +$23.9K ﹤0.01% 2183
2020
Q4 		$591K Buy
3,311
+252
+8% +$44.4K ﹤0.01% 2079
2020
Q3 		$542K Buy
3,059
+327
+12% +$58.8K ﹤0.01% 2010
2020
Q2 		$457K Sell
2,732
-1,644
-38% -$265K ﹤0.01% 2051
2020
Q1 		$648K Sell
4,376
-646
-13% -$96.2K ﹤0.01% 1838
2019
Q4 		$718K Buy
5,022
+166
+3% +$23.2K ﹤0.01% 2004
2019
Q3 		$674K Buy
4,856
+2,042
+73% +$284K ﹤0.01% 2015
2019
Q2 		$375K Buy
2,814
+494
+21% +$61.1K ﹤0.01% 2235
2019
Q1 		$283K Sell
2,320
-253
-10% -$31.2K ﹤0.01% 2283
2018
Q4 		$312K Buy
2,573
+367
+17% +$42.6K ﹤0.01% 2255
2018
Q3 		$249K Buy
2,206
+193
+10% +$22.1K ﹤0.01% 2345
2018
Q2 		$239K Sell
2,013
-95
-5% -$11.8K ﹤0.01% 2325
2018
Q1 		$265K Buy
2,108
+72
+4% +$9.08K ﹤0.01% 2200
2017
Q4 		$252K Buy
2,036
+52
+3% +$6.3K ﹤0.01% 2273
2017
Q3 		$241K Buy
1,984
+16
+0.8% +$1.95K ﹤0.01% 2286
2017
Q2 		$232K Sell
1,968
-42
-2% -$5.03K ﹤0.01% 2256
2017
Q1 		$239K Buy
+2,010
New +$234K ﹤0.01% 2272
2013
Q3 		– Sell
-2,267
Closed -$270K – 2270
2013
Q2 		$270K Buy
+2,267
New +$311K ﹤0.01% 2055

Other funds holding GLD

Bank of America
Bank of America Charlotte, North Carolina $1.37T AUM 24.88% 1-Year Est. Return
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley New York $1.66T AUM 25.57% 1-Year Est. Return
UBS Group
UBS Group Zurich, Switzerland $666B AUM 30.12% 1-Year Est. Return
LPL Financial
LPL Financial San Diego, California $377B AUM 19.32% 1-Year Est. Return
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo San Francisco, California $530B AUM 22.01% 1-Year Est. Return
First Eagle Investment Management
First Eagle Investment Management New York $59B AUM 32.99% 1-Year Est. Return
Raymond James Financial
Raymond James Financial St Petersburg, Florida $324B AUM 22.36% 1-Year Est. Return
JP Morgan Chase
JP Morgan Chase New York $1.56T AUM 27.86% 1-Year Est. Return
Royal Bank of Canada
Royal Bank of Canada Toronto, Ontario, Canada $570B AUM 27.57% 1-Year Est. Return
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs New York $871B AUM 31.28% 1-Year Est. Return

First Trust Advisors's GLD Position: Q1 2026 in Review

First Trust Advisors reduced its SPDR Gold Trust (GLD) stake by 33% in Q1 2026, selling an estimated $538K and leaving 2,428 shares worth $1.04M. The position accounts for ﹤0.01% of the portfolio, ranked #2143.

First Trust Advisors first reported a position in GLD in Q2 2013 and has held it in 25 quarters since. The position peaked at $1.44M in Q4 2025. 3,145 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank hold GLD as of Q1 2026.

  • First Trust Advisors held 2,428 shares of SPDR Gold Trust worth $1.04M as of Q1 2026.
  • First Trust Advisors sold 1,202 SPDR Gold Trust shares in Q1 2026, an estimated $538K.
  • SPDR Gold Trust made up ﹤0.01% of First Trust Advisors's portfolio in Q1 2026, its #2143 holding.
  • First Trust Advisors first reported a position in SPDR Gold Trust in Q2 2013 and has held it in 25 quarters since.
  • First Trust Advisors's SPDR Gold Trust position peaked at $1.44M in Q4 2025.
  • 3,145 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank held SPDR Gold Trust as of Q1 2026.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q1 2026, filed 13 May 2026.