Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Sells 25,445 Shares of iShares Gold Trust (NYSEARCA:IAU)

Thrivent Financial for Lutherans decreased its position in iShares Gold Trust (NYSEARCA:IAU) by 18.9% during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 109,376 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 25,445 shares during the period. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans’ holdings in iShares Gold Trust were worth $4,805,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of IAU. Aveo Capital Partners LLC lifted its position in iShares Gold Trust by 18.2% during the 4th quarter. Aveo Capital Partners LLC now owns 258,376 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $10,084,000 after buying an additional 39,780 shares in the last quarter. Focus Financial Network Inc. ADV bought a new stake in iShares Gold Trust during the fourth quarter worth $1,046,000. Scotia Capital Inc. grew its position in shares of iShares Gold Trust by 41.0% in the 4th quarter. Scotia Capital Inc. now owns 152,376 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $5,947,000 after acquiring an additional 44,305 shares during the period. Tradition Wealth Management LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares Gold Trust by 5.8% during the 4th quarter. Tradition Wealth Management LLC now owns 10,922 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $426,000 after purchasing an additional 603 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Shepherd Financial Partners LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares Gold Trust by 31.5% in the 4th quarter. Shepherd Financial Partners LLC now owns 9,873 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $385,000 after purchasing an additional 2,364 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 59.67% of the company’s stock.

iShares Gold Trust Trading Down 0.8 %

iShares Gold Trust stock opened at $50.09 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $47.10 and a 200 day simple moving average of $44.98. iShares Gold Trust has a 52 week low of $34.35 and a 52 week high of $50.57.

iShares Gold Trust Company Profile

iShares Gold Trust (the Trust) is to own gold transferred to the Trust in exchange for shares issued by the Trust (Shares). Each Share represents a fractional undivided beneficial interest in the net assets of the Trust. The assets of the Trust consist of gold held by the Trust’s custodian on behalf of the Trust.