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abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF
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465 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.55B invested in abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF in 2025 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 83 funds opening new positions, 133 increasing their positions, 145 reducing their positions, and 16 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

419% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 83 | Existing positions closed: 16

21% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $14.6M | Put options by funds: $12.1M

15% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.23B → $2.55B (+$327M)

15% more funds holding

Funds holding: 406 → 465 (+59)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 26 → 26 (0)

0.79% less ownership

Funds ownership: 35.6% → 34.81% (-0.79%)

8% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 133 | Existing positions reduced: 145

Holders
465
Holders Change
+59
Holders Change %
+14.53%
% of All Funds
5.65%
Holding in Top 10
26
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
0.32%
New
83
Increased
133
Reduced
145
Closed
16
Calls
$14.6M
Puts
$12.1M
Net Calls
+$2.56M
Net Calls Change
-$6.93M

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
JG
Jain Global
New York
+$25.5M
2
LCAM
London & Capital Asset Management
United Kingdom
+$24.4M
3
Jane Street
Jane Street
New York
+$12.1M
4
LPL Financial
LPL Financial
California
+$11.9M
5
JP Morgan Chase
JP Morgan Chase
New York
+$9.45M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
MGP
Metis Global Partners
California
-$26M
2
GVCM
Global View Capital Management
Wisconsin
-$16.1M
3
Renaissance Technologies
Renaissance Technologies
New York
-$14.1M
4
QC
Quadrature Capital
United Kingdom
-$12.9M
5
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
-$9.41M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
MA
351
MJP Associates
Connecticut
$312K +$75K +1,896 +33%
VFA
352
Valeo Financial Advisors
Indiana
$311K -$126K -3,186 -30%
IWN
353
Independent Wealth Network
Iowa
$306K – – –
TFIPS
354
Towarzystwo Funduszy Inwestycyjnych PZU SA
$306K +$29.7K +750 +11%
QC
355
Quadrature Capital
United Kingdom
$302K -$12.9M -326,881 -98%
SP
356
Sherman Porfolios
Idaho
$302K +$291K +7,349 New
NRG
357
Nemes Rush Group
Michigan
$295K – – –
SI
358
Stephens Inc
Arkansas
$292K +$281K +7,100 New
GP
359
Greenline Partners
New York
$290K – – –
GT
360
Glenmede Trust
Pennsylvania
$285K +$274K +6,928 New
CFO
361
Collective Family Office
Pennsylvania
$281K -$13.7K -345 -5%
CA
362
Clearstead Advisors
Ohio
$273K – – –
SW
363
Simplicity Wealth
New Jersey
$273K +$263K +6,649 New
MYIA
364
Mount Yale Investment Advisors
Colorado
$269K – – –
VAS
365
Vestmark Advisory Solutions
Massachusetts
$269K +$259K +6,545 New
SRC
366
Sage Rhino Capital
California
$264K +$254K +6,425 New
SCA
367
Southern Capital Advisors
Tennessee
$263K – – –
UWM
368
Urban Wealth Management
California
$260K +$251K +6,337 New
EAM
369
Everstar Asset Management
North Carolina
$258K -$10.4K -263 -4%
FHA
370
Flagship Harbor Advisors
Massachusetts
$253K +$24.5K +620 +11%
NWWA
371
New Wave Wealth Advisors
Arkansas
$252K – – –
ECA
372
Elevated Capital Advisors
Utah
$252K – – –
FAG
373
Fortitude Advisory Group
Washington
$250K – – –
ACA
374
Aptus Capital Advisors
Alabama
$240K +$232K +5,851 New
GVAG
375
Great Valley Advisor Group
Delaware
$240K +$231K +5,849 New
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SGOL Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2025 in Review

465 of the 8,225 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF (SGOL) for Q4 2025, worth a combined $2.55B — up 15% from $2.23B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 83 funds opened new SGOL positions and 16 closed out — a net gain of 67 holders — while 133 added to existing stakes and 145 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Jain Global, opening a new position worth an estimated $25.5M. The largest seller was Metis Global Partners, cutting an estimated $26M.

  • 465 institutional investors held abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF (SGOL) as of Q4 2025, up from 406 in Q3 2025.
  • Funds reported $2.55B of abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF stock for Q4 2025, up 15% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 83 funds opened new abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF positions in Q4 2025 and 16 closed out, a net change of +67 holders.
  • The largest abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF buyer in Q4 2025 was Jain Global, an estimated $25.5M added.
  • The largest abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF seller in Q4 2025 was Metis Global Partners, an estimated $26M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2025.