Mizuho Bank Ltd. Purchases Shares of 1,802,000 SPDR Gold MiniShares Trust $GLDM

Mizuho Bank Ltd. acquired a new stake in SPDR Gold MiniShares Trust (NYSEARCA:GLDM) during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 1,802,000 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $137,763,000. SPDR Gold MiniShares Trust comprises approximately 15.3% of Mizuho Bank Ltd.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 3rd largest position. Mizuho Bank Ltd. owned 0.62% of SPDR Gold MiniShares Trust at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other large investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. AQR Capital Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of SPDR Gold MiniShares Trust by 90.6% during the 1st quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 24,046 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,488,000 after buying an additional 11,428 shares during the period. Bank of Montreal Can acquired a new stake in SPDR Gold MiniShares Trust during the second quarter worth approximately $205,000. Bank of New York Mellon Corp lifted its position in SPDR Gold MiniShares Trust by 7.7% during the second quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 1,002,538 shares of the company’s stock worth $65,686,000 after acquiring an additional 72,077 shares during the last quarter. Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp bought a new stake in shares of SPDR Gold MiniShares Trust during the second quarter worth approximately $31,000. Finally, Modera Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of SPDR Gold MiniShares Trust during the second quarter worth approximately $510,000.

Trending Headlines about SPDR Gold MiniShares Trust

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

• Positive Sentiment: Weak U.S. payrolls and other economic misses are pushing investors into gold as a hedge, supporting GLDM inflows and price gains. Gold (XAUUSD), Silver, Platinum Forecasts – Gold Rebounds As Non Farm Payrolls Miss Estimates
• Positive Sentiment: Kitco reports a notable jump in gold after the U.S. economy lost 92K jobs, a direct catalyst for safe‑haven buying that benefits GLDM. Gold prices jump as the U.S. economy loses 92k jobs
• Positive Sentiment: Slowing U.S. retail sales reinforced recession/weakness concerns, helping gold rally intraday—another supportive input for GLDM demand. Gold rallies near session highs after U.S. retail sales drop -0.2% in January
• Positive Sentiment: ETF-focused commentary highlights rising inflation fears (driven by oil) and fading rate‑cut expectations, encouraging investors to use ETFs like GLDM as inflation/defensive exposure. Inflation Pressure Intensifying? ETFs May Help Stay Prepared
• Neutral Sentiment: Geopolitical volatility (U.S.–Iran) continues to keep gold volatile — it can lift GLDM on risk spikes but hasn’t produced consistent, sustained safe‑haven flows. Dollar, bonds, or gold – which is the safest haven to hold?
• Negative Sentiment: Technical analysts warn of bearish wedge breakouts and measured downside targets for gold—signals that could pressure GLDM if momentum confirms. Gold (XAU/USD) Price Forecast: Wedge Breakout Suggests Further Downside
• Negative Sentiment: Additional technical pieces note a bearish breakdown and key support tests ahead; sustained technical weakness would be a headwind for GLDM flows. Gold (XAU/USD) Price Forecast: Bearish Wedge Breakdown Signals Key Support Tests
• Negative Sentiment: Reports that a major sovereign buyer may start selling gold to fund defense spending create a potential structural supply/demand risk that could weigh on GLDM if realized. The world’s biggest sovereign gold buyer might start selling to double defense budget

SPDR Gold MiniShares Trust Stock Up 1.6%

SPDR Gold MiniShares Trust stock opened at $101.97 on Friday. SPDR Gold MiniShares Trust has a 12 month low of $57.05 and a 12 month high of $109.74. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $96.26 and its 200-day moving average is $84.76.

SPDR Gold MiniShares Trust Profile

The SPDR Gold MiniShares Trust (GLDM) 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 London vaults. GLDM was launched on Jun 25, 2018 and is issued by State Street.