Spdr Gold Trust GLD
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Spdr Gold Trust (GLD) Long-Term Investments (2014 - 2016)

Spdr Gold Trust (GLD) posted quarterly Long-Term Investments of $40.4 billion for Q3 2016, up 64.7% year-over-year from $24.5 billion in Q4 2015, and little changed quarter-over-quarter from $40.2 billion in Q2 2016.

Spdr Gold Trust (GLD) Long-Term Investments (2014 - 2016) Analysis & Trends

Spdr Gold Trust (GLD) has reported Long-Term Investments for 3 consecutive years, with $40.4 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q3 2016.

  • In Q3 2016, Long-Term Investments rose 64.7% year-over-year to $40.4 billion; the TTM figure through Sep 2016 stood at $40.4 billion (up 64.7% YoY), while the FY2016 annual figure was $40.4 billion, up 64.7% from the prior year.
  • Long-Term Investments held at $40.4 billion in Q3 2016 per GLD's latest filing, from $40.2 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Long-Term Investments topped out at $40.4 billion in Q3 2016 and bottomed at $22.0 billion in Q4 2015.
  • Historically, Long-Term Investments has averaged $31.1 billion across 3 years, with a median of $30.3 billion in 2014.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2015 — Long-Term Investments fell 19.97% — and 2016, when it jumped 64.7%.
  • Spdr Gold Trust's Long-Term Investments stood at $27.5 billion in 2014, then decreased by 19.97% to $22.0 billion in 2015, then soared by 83.62% to $40.4 billion in 2016.
  • Business Quant data shows GLD's Long-Term Investments at $40.4 billion in Q3 2016, $40.2 billion in Q2 2016, and $32.8 billion in Q1 2016.

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Historic Data

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DateValue
Sep 30, 2016 40.36 Bn
Jun 30, 2016 40.23 Bn
Mar 31, 2016 32.76 Bn
Dec 31, 2015 21.98 Bn
Sep 30, 2015 24.50 Bn
Dec 31, 2014 27.46 Bn
Sep 30, 2014 30.25 Bn