Auxano Advisors LLC Has $28.91 Million Stock Holdings in Sprott Physical Gold Trust $PHYS

Auxano Advisors LLC lessened its position in Sprott Physical Gold Trust (NYSEARCA:PHYS) by 3.1% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 976,102 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 31,704 shares during the period. Sprott Physical Gold Trust makes up 6.1% of Auxano Advisors LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 4th biggest position. Auxano Advisors LLC owned approximately 0.21% of Sprott Physical Gold Trust worth $28,912,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of PHYS. Pekin Hardy Strauss Inc. grew its position in Sprott Physical Gold Trust by 2.0% in the 2nd quarter. Pekin Hardy Strauss Inc. now owns 4,310,858 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $109,280,000 after purchasing an additional 84,300 shares during the last quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors boosted its position in shares of Sprott Physical Gold Trust by 0.9% during the second quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors now owns 2,453,340 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $62,192,000 after buying an additional 22,778 shares during the period. Jupiter Asset Management Ltd. grew its holdings in Sprott Physical Gold Trust by 15.2% in the 2nd quarter. Jupiter Asset Management Ltd. now owns 2,249,508 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $56,811,000 after buying an additional 296,330 shares in the last quarter. Matauro LLC grew its holdings in Sprott Physical Gold Trust by 2.2% in the 3rd quarter. Matauro LLC now owns 2,064,346 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $61,146,000 after buying an additional 44,346 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Jane Street Group LLC increased its position in Sprott Physical Gold Trust by 65.8% in the 2nd quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 1,618,276 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $41,023,000 after acquiring an additional 642,224 shares during the period.

Sprott Physical Gold Trust Stock Up 6.0%

Shares of Sprott Physical Gold Trust stock opened at $37.10 on Wednesday. Sprott Physical Gold Trust has a 1-year low of $21.96 and a 1-year high of $42.07. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $34.40 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $30.63.

Sprott Physical Gold Trust Profile

Sprott Physical Gold Trust operates as a closed-end investment trust, which engages in investing and holding all of its assets in physical gold bullion. Its investment objective is to provide a secure, convenient, and exchange-traded investment alternative for investors through investing primarily in long-term holdings of unencumbered, fully allocated, physical gold bullion and will not speculate with regard to short-term changes in gold prices. The company was founded on August 28, 2009 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.