Encompass More Asset Management Invests $1.48 Million in SPDR Gold Shares $GLD

Encompass More Asset Management acquired a new stake in shares of SPDR Gold Shares (NYSEARCA:GLD) during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 4,166 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $1,481,000.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in SPDR Gold Shares by 31,232.8% in the 2nd quarter. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 2,922,406 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $890,837,000 after purchasing an additional 2,913,079 shares in the last quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC raised its position in shares of SPDR Gold Shares by 108.1% in the second quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 1,077,230 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $327,500,000 after buying an additional 559,507 shares during the last quarter. 59 North Capital Management LP raised its position in shares of SPDR Gold Shares by 76.4% in the first quarter. 59 North Capital Management LP now owns 1,263,196 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $363,977,000 after buying an additional 547,018 shares during the last quarter. Kingstone Capital Partners Texas LLC purchased a new position in shares of SPDR Gold Shares during the second quarter valued at approximately $120,429,000. Finally, TD Asset Management Inc boosted its position in SPDR Gold Shares by 108.4% during the second quarter. TD Asset Management Inc now owns 685,151 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $208,855,000 after acquiring an additional 356,401 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 42.19% of the company’s stock.

SPDR Gold Shares Stock Performance

Shares of GLD opened at $416.74 on Monday. SPDR Gold Shares has a fifty-two week low of $239.58 and a fifty-two week high of $418.45. The company has a market capitalization of $150.82 billion, a PE ratio of -32.43 and a beta of 0.09. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $384.10 and a two-hundred day moving average of $345.66.

SPDR Gold Shares News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting SPDR Gold Shares this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Gold hit fresh record highs around $4,550/oz and FXEmpire notes buyers remain in control, supporting continued ETF inflows into GLD. Gold (XAU/USD) Price Forecast: Rally Extends to Fresh Highs as Buyers Maintain Control
• Positive Sentiment: Analysts and coverage (Kitco/Goldman Sachs) are bullish on gold’s multi‑year breakout — Goldman projects spot to reach ~$4,900/oz in Q4 2026 — which supports a longer‑term case for GLD accumulation. “Gold remains our single favorite long commodity,” spot price to reach $4,900/oz in Q4 2026 – Goldman Sachs
• Positive Sentiment: Technical breakout commentary and weekly outlooks (FXEmpire/Kitco/WSJ) show sustained momentum and safe‑haven buying (weaker dollar, geopolitical risk), a near‑term tailwind for GLD. Gold Weekly Price Outlook – Gold Breaks Out for the Week
• Neutral Sentiment: Zacks highlights that silver ETFs have had an even stronger run and could outperform in 2026 due to industrial demand and supply deficits — this could limit relative flows into GLD versus silver ETPs. Gold Or Silver ETFs: What Could Rally More in 2026?
• Neutral Sentiment: Sector capital activity: a gold miner (U.S. Gold Corp) completed a $31.2M raise — indicates continued investor interest in the gold space but is more relevant to miners than to GLD. U.S. Gold Corp raises $31M to advance gold project – ICYMI
• Negative Sentiment: Several reports warn of overbought readings and short‑term pullback risk (FXEmpire, Kitco): analysts flag potential retracements that could trigger temporary outflows from GLD even as the long‑term trend remains up. Gold News: Gold Analysis Highlights Pullback Risk Despite Long-Term Bullish Trend

SPDR Gold Shares Company Profile

SPDR Gold Trust (the Trust) is an investment trust. The investment objective of the Trust is for the Shares to reflect the performance of the price of gold bullion, less the Trust’s expenses. The Trust’s business activity is the investment of gold. The Trust creates and redeems Shares from time to time, but in one or more Baskets (a Basket equals a block of 100,000 Shares). The Trust issues Shares in Baskets to certain authorized participants (Authorized Participants) on an ongoing basis. The creation and redemption of Baskets is only made in exchange for the delivery to the Trust or the distribution by the Trust of the amount of gold and any cash represented by the Baskets being created or redeemed, the amount of which will be based on the combined net asset value of various Shares included in the Baskets being created or redeemed determined on the day the order to create or redeem Baskets is properly received.