O Brien Greene & Co. Inc Buys 31,714 Shares of Sprott Physical Gold Trust $PHYS

O Brien Greene & Co. Inc lifted its stake in Sprott Physical Gold Trust (NYSEARCA:PHYS) by 5.9% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 565,616 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 31,714 shares during the period. Sprott Physical Gold Trust makes up 5.5% of O Brien Greene & Co. Inc’s portfolio, making the stock its largest holding. O Brien Greene & Co. Inc owned approximately 0.12% of Sprott Physical Gold Trust worth $18,677,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Kohmann Bosshard Financial Services LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Sprott Physical Gold Trust in the fourth quarter worth $33,000. Financial Management Professionals Inc. acquired a new stake in Sprott Physical Gold Trust during the fourth quarter worth $36,000. Eastern Bank acquired a new stake in Sprott Physical Gold Trust during the fourth quarter worth $47,000. Strategic Advocates LLC acquired a new stake in Sprott Physical Gold Trust during the third quarter worth $51,000. Finally, Legacy Wealth Managment LLC ID boosted its stake in Sprott Physical Gold Trust by 49.3% during the fourth quarter. Legacy Wealth Managment LLC ID now owns 2,162 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $71,000 after buying an additional 714 shares in the last quarter.

Sprott Physical Gold Trust Trading Down 2.4%

PHYS opened at $34.42 on Friday. Sprott Physical Gold Trust has a fifty-two week low of $24.12 and a fifty-two week high of $42.07. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $35.93 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $34.96.

Sprott Physical Gold Trust Company 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.