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abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF

140 hedge funds and large institutions have $279M invested in abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF in 2019 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 39 funds opening new positions, 25 increasing their positions, 39 reducing their positions, and 7 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

457% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 39 | Existing positions closed: 7

314% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $6.33M | Put options by funds: $1.53M

29% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $216M → $279M (+$63.5M)

28% more funds holding

Funds holding: 109140 (+31)

36% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 25 | Existing positions reduced: 39

38% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 85 (-3)

223.05% less ownership

Funds ownership: 246.27%23.22% (-223%)

Holders
140
Holders Change
+31
Holders Change %
+28.44%
% of All Funds
2.76%
Holding in Top 10
5
Holding in Top 10 Change
-3
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-37.5%
% of All Funds
0.1%
New
39
Increased
25
Reduced
39
Closed
7
Calls
$6.33M
Puts
$1.53M
Net Calls
+$4.8M
Net Calls Change
-$2.62M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
HFM
26
Harvest Fund Management
China
$1.96M -$149K -10,398 -7%
FSA
27
Financial Services Advisory
Maryland
$1.89M -$32K -2,243 -2%
ACP
28
Aveo Capital Partners
Colorado
$1.83M -$17.4M -1,219,052 -91%
Citadel Advisors
29
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$1.72M -$459K -32,154 -21%
Renaissance Technologies
30
Renaissance Technologies
New York
$1.71M +$1.37M +96,070 +459%
Creative Planning
31
Creative Planning
Kansas
$1.68M -$169K -11,836 -9%
LTFS
32
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$1.55M +$191K +13,376 +14%
CP
33
Camelot Portfolios
Ohio
$1.54M +$1.51M +105,642 New
CWA
34
Capital Wealth Alliance
Arizona
$1.47M +$1.37M +95,959 New
SF
35
Synovus Financial
Georgia
$1.46M
KM
36
Kalos Management
Georgia
$1.46M -$156K -10,885 -10%
ADBIC
37
A.D. Beadell Investment Counsel
Wisconsin
$1.39M +$10.7K +750 +0.8%
PRS
38
Pinkerton Retirement Specialists
Idaho
$1.31M -$5.54K -388 -0.4%
Envestnet Asset Management
39
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$1.3M -$23.2K -1,621 -2%
BBPWM
40
Blue Bell Private Wealth Management
Pennsylvania
$1.3M -$7.71K -540 -0.6%
PHS
41
Pekin Hardy Strauss
Illinois
$1.09M
RE
42
RBC Europe
United Kingdom
$1.08M
CSPIA
43
Cary Street Partners Investment Advisory
Virginia
$1.01M +$987K +69,090 New
MHIC
44
Marble Harbor Investment Counsel
Massachusetts
$977K +$22.9K +1,600 +2%
RG
45
Retirement Group
California
$931K +$910K +63,700 New
WAAG
46
Wealth Alliance Advisory Group
Kansas
$899K
Betterment LLC
47
Betterment LLC
New York
$823K -$82.7K -5,788 -9%
CL
48
Cabana LLC
Arkansas
$821K -$1.71M -119,470 -68%
CIM
49
Cambria Investment Management
California
$810K -$242K -16,930 -23%
JP Morgan Chase
50
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$802K -$5.71M -400,000 -88%

SGOL Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2019 in Review

140 of the 5,075 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF (SGOL) for Q4 2019, worth a combined $279M — up 29% from $216M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 39 funds opened new SGOL positions and 7 closed out — a net gain of 32 holders — while 25 added to existing stakes and 39 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Charles Schwab Investment Advisory, opening a new position worth an estimated $61.3M. The largest seller was Carson Wealth (CWM LLC), cutting an estimated $28.4M.

  • 140 institutional investors held abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF (SGOL) as of Q4 2019, up from 109 in Q3 2019.
  • Funds reported $279M of abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF stock for Q4 2019, up 29% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 39 funds opened new abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF positions in Q4 2019 and 7 closed out, a net change of +32 holders.
  • The largest abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF buyer in Q4 2019 was Charles Schwab Investment Advisory, an estimated $61.3M added.
  • The largest abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF seller in Q4 2019 was Carson Wealth (CWM LLC), an estimated $28.4M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2019.