Winch Advisory Services LLC Sells 1,991 Shares of iShares Gold Trust (NYSEARCA:IAU)

Winch Advisory Services LLC decreased its position in shares of iShares Gold Trust (NYSEARCA:IAU) by 17.8% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 9,195 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 1,991 shares during the quarter. Winch Advisory Services LLC’s holdings in iShares Gold Trust were worth $455,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its holdings in shares of iShares Gold Trust by 9.6% in the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 11,217,258 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $557,498,000 after acquiring an additional 981,362 shares during the last quarter. Independent Family Office LLC raised its stake in shares of iShares Gold Trust by 4.1% in the third quarter. Independent Family Office LLC now owns 425,857 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $21,155,000 after purchasing an additional 16,827 shares during the last quarter. Silverleafe Capital Partners LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares Gold Trust by 0.4% in the fourth quarter. Silverleafe Capital Partners LLC now owns 188,431 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $9,329,000 after purchasing an additional 689 shares in the last quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares Gold Trust by 4,843.7% during the third quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC now owns 234,037 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $11,632,000 after buying an additional 229,303 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Prospera Financial Services Inc grew its holdings in iShares Gold Trust by 18.7% during the third quarter. Prospera Financial Services Inc now owns 44,531 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,213,000 after buying an additional 7,001 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 59.67% of the company’s stock.

iShares Gold Trust Price Performance

IAU opened at $50.91 on Thursday. iShares Gold Trust has a fifty-two week low of $37.53 and a fifty-two week high of $52.69. The company’s 50-day moving average is $49.85 and its 200 day moving average is $48.62.

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.