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2,104 hedge funds and large institutions have $24.1B invested in SPDR Gold Trust in 2024 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 161 funds opening new positions, 699 increasing their positions, 776 reducing their positions, and 98 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

64% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 161 | Existing positions closed: 98

54% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $24.1B | Put options by funds: $15.6B

4% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 162169 (+7)

2% more funds holding

Funds holding: 2,0702,104 (+34)

3% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $23.4B → $24.1B (+$751M)

0.09% less ownership

Funds ownership: 39.55%39.46% (-0.09%)

10% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 699 | Existing positions reduced: 776

Holders
2,104
Holders Change
+34
Holders Change %
+1.64%
% of All Funds
30.39%
Holding in Top 10
169
Holding in Top 10 Change
+7
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+4.32%
% of All Funds
2.44%
New
161
Increased
699
Reduced
776
Closed
98
Calls
$24.1B
Puts
$15.6B
Net Calls
+$8.5B
Net Calls Change
+$722M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Morgan Stanley
1
Morgan Stanley
New York
$2.29B -$40.2M -185,715 -2%
Bank of America
2
Bank of America
North Carolina
$2.27B -$49.7M -229,825 -2%
UBS Group
3
UBS Group
Switzerland
$1.07B +$66.1M +305,554 +7%
Wells Fargo
4
Wells Fargo
California
$798M +$12.4M +57,356 +2%
First Eagle Investment Management
5
First Eagle Investment Management
New York
$739M -$24.3M -112,443 -3%
LPL Financial
6
LPL Financial
California
$672M +$48.2M +222,646 +8%
Jane Street
7
Jane Street
New York
$407M -$39.9M -184,528 -9%
HighTower Advisors
8
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$367M -$1.01M -4,672 -0.3%
Royal Bank of Canada
9
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$358M +$1.6M +7,410 +0.4%
Goldman Sachs
10
Goldman Sachs
New York
$322M +$39.5M +182,513 +14%
CFM
11
Comprehensive Financial Management
California
$273M
Citigroup
12
Citigroup
New York
$268M +$129M +598,533 +92%
WI
13
WealthNavi Inc
Japan
$259M -$23.9M -110,290 -8%
Ameriprise
14
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$248M -$6.52M -30,168 -3%
OAG
15
Orbis Allan Gray
Bermuda
$247M +$11.9M +54,984 +5%
Barclays
16
Barclays
United Kingdom
$246M +$60.8M +280,899 +33%
Envestnet Asset Management
17
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$243M +$6.2M +28,683 +3%
Commonwealth Equity Services
18
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$217M +$15.2M +70,290 +7%
JP Morgan Chase
19
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$215M -$32.3M -149,314 -13%
RJFSA
20
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$184M +$11.9M +54,974 +7%
RJA
21
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$180M -$7.01M -32,397 -4%
APSPRSPT
22
Arizona Public Safety Personnel Retirement System (PSPRS) Trust
Arizona
$157M +$158M +731,070 New
Stifel Financial
23
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$155M +$322K +1,490 +0.2%
State Street
24
State Street
Massachusetts
$154M -$38.7M -178,789 -20%
US Bancorp
25
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$148M +$16.4M +75,885 +12%

GLD Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2024 in Review

2,104 of the 6,924 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in SPDR Gold Trust (GLD) for Q2 2024, worth a combined $24.1B — up 3.2% from $23.4B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 161 funds opened new GLD positions and 98 closed out — a net gain of 63 holders — while 699 added to existing stakes and 776 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Citigroup, adding an estimated $129M. The largest seller was Mackenzie Financial, cutting an estimated $241M.

  • 2,104 institutional investors held SPDR Gold Trust (GLD) as of Q2 2024, up from 2,070 in Q1 2024.
  • Funds reported $24.1B of SPDR Gold Trust stock for Q2 2024, up 3.2% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 161 funds opened new SPDR Gold Trust positions in Q2 2024 and 98 closed out, a net change of +63 holders.
  • The largest SPDR Gold Trust buyer in Q2 2024 was Citigroup, an estimated $129M added.
  • The largest SPDR Gold Trust seller in Q2 2024 was Mackenzie Financial, an estimated $241M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2024.