Sowell Financial Services LLC raised its position in shares of abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF (NYSEARCA:SGOL – Free Report) by 22.5% in the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 87,019 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 15,990 shares during the period. Sowell Financial Services LLC’s holdings in abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF were worth $3,203,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. 180 Wealth Advisors LLC increased its holdings in abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF by 1.6% in the third quarter. 180 Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 297,735 shares of the company’s stock worth $10,960,000 after buying an additional 4,825 shares during the last quarter. Independent Wealth Network Inc. bought a new stake in abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF in the third quarter worth approximately $274,000. Pure Portfolios Holdings LLC grew its position in abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF by 0.4% in the third quarter. Pure Portfolios Holdings LLC now owns 1,015,090 shares of the company’s stock worth $37,365,000 after acquiring an additional 3,820 shares in the last quarter. Brookstone Capital Management increased its stake in shares of abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF by 4.3% during the 3rd quarter. Brookstone Capital Management now owns 89,033 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,277,000 after purchasing an additional 3,681 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Client First Investment Management LLC bought a new position in shares of abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at $461,000.
abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF Stock Up 1.2%
SGOL stock opened at $43.19 on Monday. abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF has a 1 year low of $24.78 and a 1 year high of $43.36. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $39.80 and a 200 day simple moving average of $35.81.
Key Stores Impacting abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF
- Positive Sentiment: Gold pushed to new record highs, reinforcing long‑term bullish momentum and encouraging demand for physical‑gold ETFs such as SGOL. Gold (XAU/USD) Price Forecast: Rally Extends to Fresh Highs as Buyers Maintain Control
- Positive Sentiment: Gold’s breakout and sustained weekly gains are drawing momentum traders and safe‑haven flows, which typically lift physical‑gold ETF assets under management. Gold Weekly Price Outlook – Gold Breaks Out for the Week
- Positive Sentiment: Major strategist coverage remains bullish — Goldman Sachs projects a materially higher spot target, supporting the narrative for longer‑term gold accumulation and ETF demand. “Gold remains our single favorite long commodity,” spot price to reach $4,900/oz in Q4 2026 – Goldman Sachs
- Positive Sentiment: Safe‑haven flows tied to geopolitical risks and macro uncertainty are cited in market reports, a key driver for physical gold ownership and SGOL inflows. Gold, silver power to record highs on safe-haven demand
- Neutral Sentiment: Financing activity in the gold sector (e.g., U.S. Gold Corp raising $31M) shows ongoing capital deployment in mining, which can support long‑term supply fundamentals but has limited immediate effect on SGOL’s physical‑gold holdings. U.S. Gold Corp raises $31M to advance gold project – ICYMI
- Negative Sentiment: Analysts warn of overbought conditions and a possible near‑term pullback (models point to short‑term support tests), which could trigger temporary outflows or price weakness in SGOL. Gold News: Gold Analysis Highlights Pullback Risk Despite Long-Term Bullish Trend
- Negative Sentiment: Market commentary notes overbought readings that could produce more measured gains in 2026 and intermittent corrections; investors should expect higher volatility even as the secular uptrend continues. Gold 2026 Forecast: Record Advance Sets Stage for Measured Extension
abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF Profile
The abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF (SGOL) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the LBMA Gold Price index. The fund seeks to track the spot price for gold, less trust expenses holding costs, holding physical gold bars. SGOL was launched on Sep 9, 2009 and is managed by Abrdn.
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