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abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF
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355 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.58B invested in abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF in 2024 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 59 funds opening new positions, 104 increasing their positions, 103 reducing their positions, and 21 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

832% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $2.5M | Put options by funds: $268K

181% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 59 | Existing positions closed: 21

22% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.3B → $1.58B (+$286M)

17% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 18 → 21 (+3)

10% more funds holding

Funds holding: 324 → 355 (+31)

1% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 104 | Existing positions reduced: 103

0.84% more ownership

Funds ownership: 34.1% → 34.95% (+0.84%)

Holders
355
Holders Change
+31
Holders Change %
+9.57%
% of All Funds
4.68%
Holding in Top 10
21
Holding in Top 10 Change
+3
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+16.67%
% of All Funds
0.28%
New
59
Increased
104
Reduced
103
Closed
21
Calls
$2.5M
Puts
$268K
Net Calls
+$2.23M
Net Calls Change
+$203K

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo
California
+$14.2M
2
Tudor Investment Corp
Tudor Investment Corp
Connecticut
+$12.9M
3
LPL Financial
LPL Financial
California
+$11.8M
4
SAI
Savvy Advisors Inc
New York
+$9.46M
5
CIA
Choate Investment Advisors
Massachusetts
+$6.8M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
QC
Quadrature Capital
United Kingdom
-$35.7M
2
Bank of Montreal
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
-$20.7M
3
EF
Empowered Funds
Pennsylvania
-$11.5M
4
FFA
Farther Finance Advisors
California
-$10.3M
5
Prudential Financial
Prudential Financial
New Jersey
-$8.14M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
NCM
76
Narwhal Capital Management
Georgia
$3.19M -$4.32K -170 -0.1%
Raymond James Financial
77
Raymond James Financial
Florida
$3.14M +$3.18M +125,245 New
Susquehanna International Group
78
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$3.02M +$1.98M +77,958 +183%
PCP
79
Proficio Capital Partners
Massachusetts
$3.02M – – –
SC
80
Syon Capital
California
$2.88M – – –
EPAM
81
Evelyn Partners Asset Management
$2.88M +$2.92M +114,918 New
CL
82
Choreo LLC
Illinois
$2.78M +$2.36M +92,769 +490%
AC
83
Avestar Capital
New York
$2.75M +$2.79M +109,855 New
SF
84
Synovus Financial
Georgia
$2.72M -$2.51M -98,834 -48%
EH
85
Equitable Holdings
New York
$2.65M +$13.2K +520 +0.5%
GVCM
86
Global View Capital Management
Wisconsin
$2.64M +$2.64M +103,956 New
EIM
87
Ervin Investment Management
Washington
$2.56M +$608K +23,910 +30%
CUAMC
88
China Universal Asset Management Company
China
$2.53M +$2.54M +100,000 +10,000%
CCFCSB
89
Cape Cod Five Cents Savings Bank
Massachusetts
$2.51M – – –
Focus Partners Wealth
90
Focus Partners Wealth
Massachusetts
$2.5M -$1.22M -48,091 -33%
BCM
91
Brookstone Capital Management
Illinois
$2.45M -$755K -29,702 -23%
MC
92
Mirabaud & Cie
Switzerland
$2.44M – – –
Citadel Advisors
93
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$2.43M +$2.46M +96,826 New
Stifel Financial
94
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$2.37M -$32.3K -1,273 -1%
MML Investors Services
95
MML Investors Services
Massachusetts
$2.31M +$189K +7,419 +9%
AP
96
Aspect Partners
Virginia
$2.3M -$88.3K -3,475 -4%
TNA
97
True North Advisors
Texas
$2.3M +$14.6K +575 +0.6%
WWA
98
WCG Wealth Advisors
Nevada
$2.25M +$15.7K +618 +0.7%
CAGAS
99
Capital Advisory Group Advisory Services
Minnesota
$2.25M +$198K +7,777 +10%
FFG
100
Fiduciary Financial Group
California
$2.22M +$60.1K +2,366 +3%
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SGOL Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2024 in Review

355 of the 7,592 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF (SGOL) for Q4 2024, worth a combined $1.58B — up 22% from $1.3B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 59 funds opened new SGOL positions and 21 closed out — a net gain of 38 holders — while 104 added to existing stakes and 103 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Wells Fargo, adding an estimated $14.2M. The largest seller was Quadrature Capital, exiting entirely with an estimated $35.7M sold.

  • 355 institutional investors held abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF (SGOL) as of Q4 2024, up from 324 in Q3 2024.
  • Funds reported $1.58B of abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF stock for Q4 2024, up 22% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 59 funds opened new abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF positions in Q4 2024 and 21 closed out, a net change of +38 holders.
  • The largest abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF buyer in Q4 2024 was Wells Fargo, an estimated $14.2M added.
  • The largest abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF seller in Q4 2024 was Quadrature Capital, an estimated $35.7M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2024.