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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
Corient Private Wealth
126
Corient Private Wealth
Florida
$2.31M +$1.18M +29,893 +112%
XWM
127
Xcel Wealth Management
Florida
$2.28M – – –
NB
128
NBT Bank
New York
$2.26M +$317 +8 +11%
MHIC
129
Marble Harbor Investment Counsel
Massachusetts
$2.24M – – –
IWM
130
IHT Wealth Management
Illinois
$2.22M +$158K +4,001 +8%
RCA
131
Resonant Capital Advisors
Wisconsin
$2.18M -$2.37K -60 -0.1%
PGF
132
Plan Group Financial
Oklahoma
$2.16M -$503K -12,700 -19%
FCMA
133
Foresight Capital Management Advisors
Michigan
$2.14M -$470K -11,889 -19%
HT
134
Headlands Technologies
Illinois
$2.12M +$1.73M +43,676 +553%
ECA
135
Elevate Capital Advisors
Colorado
$2.04M -$278K -7,034 -12%
W
136
WorthPointe
California
$2.04M +$1.96M +49,593 New
Renaissance Technologies
137
Renaissance Technologies
New York
$2.03M -$14.1M -356,300 -88%
AC
138
Anson Capital
Georgia
$1.99M +$192K +4,840 +11%
TAM
139
Tocqueville Asset Management
New York
$1.98M – – –
IPAM
140
Investment Partners Asset Management
New Jersey
$1.98M -$55.3K -1,398 -3%
IA
141
IFP Advisors
Florida
$1.98M -$184K -4,645 -9%
Cerity Partners
142
Cerity Partners
New York
$1.96M +$75K +1,895 +4%
TSS
143
Two Sigma Securities
New York
$1.94M +$1.87M +47,340 New
CGA
144
Channing Global Advisors
Florida
$1.94M -$1.16M -29,319 -38%
CB
145
Commerce Bank
Missouri
$1.93M – – –
BAM
146
Belpointe Asset Management
Nevada
$1.93M +$567K +14,319 +44%
Pathstone Holdings
147
Pathstone Holdings
New Jersey
$1.93M – – –
AI
148
Atria Investments
North Carolina
$1.9M +$347K +8,758 +23%
PS
149
Principal Securities
Iowa
$1.86M +$52.9K +1,338 +3%
SOS
150
Silver Oak Securities
Tennessee
$1.78M +$3.13K +79 +0.2%
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SGOL Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2025 in Review

465 of the 8,223 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.