GraniteShares Gold Shares
128 hedge funds and large institutions have $508M invested in GraniteShares Gold Shares in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 22 funds opening new positions, 41 increasing their positions, 38 reducing their positions, and 12 closing their positions.
83% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 22 | Existing positions closed: 12
33% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 3 → 4 (+1)
19% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $428M → $508M (+$79.4M)
5% more funds holding
Funds holding: 122 → 128 (+6)
8% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 41 | Existing positions reduced: 38
1.75% less ownership
Funds ownership: 50.27% → 48.52% (-1.8%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Renaissance Technologies
New York
|
+$7.77M |
| 2 |
Raymond James Financial
St Petersburg,
Florida
|
+$4.93M |
| 3 |
IWA
IBEX Wealth Advisors
Bedminster,
New Jersey
|
+$3.38M |
| 4 |
NFG
Nations Financial Group
Cedar Rapids,
Iowa
|
+$2.92M |
| 5 |
CAGAS
Capital Advisory Group Advisory Services
Bloomington,
Minnesota
|
+$2.11M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$9.28M |
| 2 |
WWA
WCG Wealth Advisors
Las Vegas,
Nevada
|
-$5.77M |
| 3 |
RBA
Richard Bernstein Advisors
New York
|
-$4.4M |
| 4 |
FTUS
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
|
-$2.53M |
| 5 |
Jane Street
New York
|
-$2.42M |
BAR Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2025 in Review
128 of the 7,457 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in GraniteShares Gold Shares (BAR) for Q1 2025, worth a combined $508M — up 19% from $428M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 22 funds opened new BAR positions and 12 closed out — a net gain of 10 holders — while 41 added to existing stakes and 38 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Renaissance Technologies, adding an estimated $7.77M. The largest seller was Bank of America, cutting an estimated $9.28M.
- 128 institutional investors held GraniteShares Gold Shares (BAR) as of Q1 2025, up from 122 in Q4 2024.
- Funds reported $508M of GraniteShares Gold Shares stock for Q1 2025, up 19% quarter-over-quarter.
- 22 funds opened new GraniteShares Gold Shares positions in Q1 2025 and 12 closed out, a net change of +10 holders.
- The largest GraniteShares Gold Shares buyer in Q1 2025 was Renaissance Technologies, an estimated $7.77M added.
- The largest GraniteShares Gold Shares seller in Q1 2025 was Bank of America, an estimated $9.28M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2025.