American National Bank & Trust Has $1.08 Million Stock Holdings in Goldman Sachs Physical Gold ETF $AAAU

American National Bank & Trust grew its position in Goldman Sachs Physical Gold ETF (NYSEARCA:AAAU) by 1,111.6% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 25,443 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 23,343 shares during the quarter. American National Bank & Trust’s holdings in Goldman Sachs Physical Gold ETF were worth $1,083,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. acquired a new stake in Goldman Sachs Physical Gold ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $34,000. Anfield Capital Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Goldman Sachs Physical Gold ETF during the third quarter worth approximately $36,000. Larson Financial Group LLC bought a new stake in shares of Goldman Sachs Physical Gold ETF in the third quarter valued at approximately $38,000. Beacon Capital Management Inc. acquired a new position in Goldman Sachs Physical Gold ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at $43,000. Finally, Darwin Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in Goldman Sachs Physical Gold ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at $67,000.

Goldman Sachs Physical Gold ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA:AAAU opened at $46.09 on Friday. Goldman Sachs Physical Gold ETF has a 52-week low of $29.22 and a 52-week high of $54.71. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $48.78 and its 200-day moving average is $43.91.

Goldman Sachs Physical Gold ETF News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting Goldman Sachs Physical Gold ETF this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Central banks remained net buyers of gold in February, supporting medium-term demand for physical bullion and underpinning ETFs like AAAU. Central banks remain net gold buyers in February despite rising geopolitical
• Positive Sentiment: Technical rebound: gold reclaimed the 50‑day moving average (~$4,675), a bullish signal that can attract momentum flows into physical-gold ETFs. Gold (XAUUSD) & Silver Price Forecast: Gold Reclaims $4,675 Pre-NFP; Is $5,000 Next?
• Positive Sentiment: Bank strategist views (UBS, HSBC) remain bullish on gold over the medium-to-long term, reinforcing allocation demand into safe-haven bullion and ETFs. Gold set for new highs as Middle East conflict reshapes precious metals outlook, leading bank says
• Neutral Sentiment: Industry-level transactions (e.g., streaming deals) and commentary comparing gold vs. silver ETFs influence investor asset-allocation decisions but have limited immediate impact on AAAU’s NAV. Wheaton Precious Metals to buy gold, silver stream on Australian project
• Negative Sentiment: Rising U.S. Treasury yields and a stronger dollar are weighing on gold — yields approaching key levels (near 5%) tighten financial conditions and tend to pressure bullion and gold ETFs. The 5% Yield Level Could Change Everything
• Negative Sentiment: Short-term profit-taking, USDX rallies and spikes in bond yields have driven intra‑week pullbacks and volatility — these forces can push AAAU down with spot gold. Gold, silver solidly down amid USDX gains, uptick in bond yields
• Negative Sentiment: Geopolitical headlines remain a double-edged sword: comments and developments (e.g., speeches on Iran) have triggered quick sell-offs in precious-metals shares and pressured prices at times. Hochschild and Fresnillo slip as gold price knocked by Trump speech on Iran

Goldman Sachs Physical Gold ETF Company Profile

The Goldman Sachs Physical Gold ETF (AAAU) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the LBMA Gold Price index. The fund tracks the gold spot price, less expenses and liabilities, using gold bars held in vaults located in the UK. AAAU was launched on Jul 26, 2018 and is issued by Goldman Sachs.