GraniteShares Gold Trust (NYSEARCA:BAR) Hits New 12-Month High – Here’s Why

GraniteShares Gold Trust (NYSEARCA:BAR) shares hit a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Tuesday . The stock traded as high as $46.80 and last traded at $46.7540, with a volume of 138198 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at $45.16.

More GraniteShares Gold Trust News

Here are the key news stories impacting GraniteShares Gold Trust this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Record gold rally driven by U.S. tariff threats and safe‑haven buying — analysts are now targeting much higher gold levels, which supports bullion ETFs like BAR. Gold (XAUUSD) Price Forecast: Record Gold Rally Targets $5,000 on Trump Tariff Fears
• Positive Sentiment: “Sell America” move: dollar and U.S. Treasury prices have weakened while gold has spiked — a weaker dollar/Treasury complex boosts dollar‑priced gold and benefits BAR holders. ‘This is sell America’ — U.S. dollar, Treasury prices tumble and gold spikes as globe flees U.S. assets
• Positive Sentiment: Multiple market reports confirm gold and silver hitting record highs on trade/tariff fears, reinforcing momentum flows into physical‑gold vehicles. Gold and silver at record highs as trade war fears drive safe haven demand
• Neutral Sentiment: Technical/positioning context: BAR is trading near its 52‑week high and above its 50‑ and 200‑day moving averages, but daily volume today is below its average—strong price action but somewhat light participation, which can amplify moves in either direction.
• Negative Sentiment: Short‑term pullback risk — some outlets expect a technical correction after the rapid runup in gold; that could pressure BAR intraday or in the near term. Gold Edges Lower on Likely Technical Correction
• Negative Sentiment: Sector note — banks warn of stock‑specific downside for gold miners ahead of earnings (cost/royalty risks); while this hurts miners more than BAR, negative miner headlines can weigh sentiment for the broader gold complex. Leading bank downgrades Hochschild and flags downside risks as Q4 looms for gold miners

GraniteShares Gold Trust Stock Performance

The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $42.50 and a 200-day moving average price of $38.27.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of BAR. Ausdal Financial Partners Inc. increased its position in GraniteShares Gold Trust by 116.6% during the 3rd quarter. Ausdal Financial Partners Inc. now owns 408,045 shares of the company’s stock valued at $15,530,000 after purchasing an additional 219,682 shares during the period. Lake Street Private Wealth LLC boosted its position in shares of GraniteShares Gold Trust by 1.3% during the fourth quarter. Lake Street Private Wealth LLC now owns 406,447 shares of the company’s stock valued at $17,270,000 after purchasing an additional 5,390 shares in the last quarter. Advyzon Investment Management LLC purchased a new stake in GraniteShares Gold Trust in the second quarter worth $10,536,000. Cambria Investment Management L.P. grew its stake in GraniteShares Gold Trust by 0.5% in the third quarter. Cambria Investment Management L.P. now owns 308,933 shares of the company’s stock worth $11,758,000 after purchasing an additional 1,462 shares during the period. Finally, China Universal Asset Management Co. Ltd. raised its holdings in GraniteShares Gold Trust by 12.6% in the second quarter. China Universal Asset Management Co. Ltd. now owns 303,000 shares of the company’s stock worth $9,890,000 after purchasing an additional 34,000 shares in the last quarter.

GraniteShares Gold Trust Company Profile

The GraniteShares Gold Trust (BAR) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the LBMA Gold Price index. The fund tracks the gold spot price, less trust expenses and liabilities, using physically held gold stored and secured in vaults in London. BAR was launched on Aug 31, 2017 and is managed by GraniteShares.