Genesis Financial Group LLC trimmed its holdings in shares of ProShares Ultra Gold (NYSEARCA:UGL – Free Report) by 82.6% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 9,900 shares of the company’s stock after selling 46,920 shares during the period. Genesis Financial Group LLC owned about 0.06% of ProShares Ultra Gold worth $608,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
Other large investors have also modified their holdings of the company. China Universal Asset Management Co. Ltd. boosted its stake in shares of ProShares Ultra Gold by 397.2% in the fourth quarter. China Universal Asset Management Co. Ltd. now owns 386,800 shares of the company’s stock valued at $21,475,000 after buying an additional 309,000 shares in the last quarter. Jump Financial LLC purchased a new position in ProShares Ultra Gold in the fourth quarter worth $9,073,000. IMC Chicago LLC lifted its holdings in ProShares Ultra Gold by 36.1% in the fourth quarter. IMC Chicago LLC now owns 59,158 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,284,000 after acquiring an additional 15,707 shares during the period. Group One Trading LLC lifted its holdings in ProShares Ultra Gold by 121.3% in the fourth quarter. Group One Trading LLC now owns 42,702 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,371,000 after acquiring an additional 23,404 shares during the period. Finally, Advisory Alpha LLC boosted its position in shares of ProShares Ultra Gold by 12.7% during the 4th quarter. Advisory Alpha LLC now owns 29,342 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,629,000 after purchasing an additional 3,299 shares in the last quarter.
ProShares Ultra Gold Stock Up 0.9%
NYSEARCA:UGL opened at $44.14 on Thursday. ProShares Ultra Gold has a fifty-two week low of $33.54 and a fifty-two week high of $90.40. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $48.23 and its 200-day simple moving average is $60.06.
ProShares Ultra Gold News Summary
- Positive Sentiment: Gold received a relief boost after the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady. Although officials maintained a relatively hawkish stance, the lack of an immediate rate hike eased near-term pressure on precious metals. Gold price jumps as Federal Reserve leaves interest rates unchanged
- Positive Sentiment: Technical analysts see signs of a potential bullish reversal after gold defended Fibonacci support and completed a breakout retest. A move above resistance could attract additional buying and benefit UGL. Gold price forecast: Breakout retest sets stage for next advance
- Positive Sentiment: Retail bullion demand is beginning to recover after a prolonged correction, with particularly strong growth in digital silver. Improving investor appetite for precious metals provides a supportive backdrop for gold-linked funds. Retail investors buy the dip as Royal Mint reports solid demand
- Positive Sentiment: Earlier reports pointed to continued ETF inflows and central-bank buying, two important sources of structural demand for gold. ETF inflows support gold ahead of Fed week
- Neutral Sentiment: Gold and silver markets remain highly sensitive to Federal Reserve guidance, Treasury yields, inflation expectations and geopolitical developments, suggesting elevated volatility for UGL. Increased volatility looms as gold faces the Fed test
- Negative Sentiment: The Fed’s continuing tightening bias, elevated yields and uncertainty surrounding the Iran conflict remain headwinds. Analysts have warned that gold may stay range-bound or face renewed selling pressure if support fails. Commerzbank downgrades gold and silver prices
- Negative Sentiment: Consumers continue selling unwanted jewelry to capitalize on high prices, adding physical supply and potentially limiting gold’s upside. Investors are still cashing in unwanted gold jewelry
About ProShares Ultra Gold
ProShares Ultra Gold (the Fund) seeks daily investment results that correspond to twice (200%) the daily performance. The Fund generally invests in financial instruments as a substitute for investing directly in a commodity or currency in order to gain exposure to the commodity index, commodity or currency. The Funds may purchase United States Treasury Bills, agency securities, and other high-credit quality short-term fixed income or similar securities with original maturities of one year or less.
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