US Bancorp DE Buys 35,729 Shares of SPDR Gold Shares $GLD

US Bancorp DE boosted its stake in shares of SPDR Gold Shares (NYSEARCA:GLD) by 4.5% in the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 833,104 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 35,729 shares during the period. US Bancorp DE’s holdings in SPDR Gold Shares were worth $330,168,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

A number of other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in GLD. Bank of Montreal Can bought a new stake in SPDR Gold Shares during the third quarter worth approximately $556,282,000. Corient Private Wealth LLC boosted its position in SPDR Gold Shares by 108.1% during the second quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 1,077,230 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $327,500,000 after purchasing an additional 559,507 shares during the period. Teacher Retirement System of Texas boosted its position in SPDR Gold Shares by 103.7% during the fourth quarter. Teacher Retirement System of Texas now owns 568,900 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $225,461,000 after purchasing an additional 289,550 shares during the period. Children s Medical Center Corp bought a new stake in SPDR Gold Shares during the fourth quarter worth approximately $88,734,000. Finally, iA Global Asset Management Inc. bought a new stake in SPDR Gold Shares during the third quarter worth approximately $77,873,000. Institutional investors own 42.19% of the company’s stock.

SPDR Gold Shares Trading Down 1.1%

GLD opened at $417.41 on Thursday. SPDR Gold Shares has a 1-year low of $291.78 and a 1-year high of $509.70. The stock has a market capitalization of $152.90 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -32.43 and a beta of 0.20. The business has a 50 day moving average of $444.89 and a 200-day moving average of $419.88.

Trending Headlines about SPDR Gold Shares

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

• Positive Sentiment: Central banks remain net buyers of gold, adding 244 tonnes in early 2026 — a structural demand pillar that supports long-term upside for GLD. Central banks bought 244 tonnes — FXEmpire
• Positive Sentiment: Retail bar & coin demand and central-bank buying remain resilient amid geopolitical strain, underpinning baseline physical demand for GLD. Kitco: Bar and coin demand
• Neutral Sentiment: Some commentary flags a medium-term ceiling and volatility for metals through 2026 — suggests strategic upside remains but near-term range-bound risk. World Bank outlook — Kitco
• Negative Sentiment: Fed commentary and voting patterns point to a higher-for-longer policy bias; that lifts real yields and the dollar, which hurts gold/GLD. FXEmpire: Fed stance pressures gold
• Negative Sentiment: Rising US yields and dollar strength have driven technical selling and a sustained pullback in gold; several technical reports point to bearish momentum toward key support zones. FXEmpire technical bearish momentum
• Negative Sentiment: Gold has fallen sharply since February (reports show ~14%), with oil-driven inflation and geopolitical risk creating mixed signals — markets are pricing higher yields that weigh on GLD. Yahoo: Gold falls 14% since February
• Negative Sentiment: Large options flows show a two‑pronged bearish trade against GLD (sold upside calls, bought downside puts), signaling institutional positioning skewed to lower prices near term. CNBC: Bearish options trade on GLD

SPDR Gold Shares 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.