Shares of ProShares Ultra Gold (NYSEARCA:UGL – Get Free Report) hit a new 52-week low on Friday. The company traded as low as $40.32 and last traded at $40.17, with a volume of 449,065 shares. The stock had previously closed at $42.43.
ProShares Ultra Gold News Roundup
Here are the key news stories impacting ProShares Ultra Gold this week:
- Neutral Sentiment: The Swiss National Bank reported a 19.1 billion-franc third-quarter profit, including 7.6 billion francs from its gold holdings. The result highlights the value of gold exposure over the quarter but does not offset the metal’s recent decline. Swiss central bank posts bumper $23bn profit as gold, foreign assets soar
- Negative Sentiment: Persistent inflation, elevated real yields and expectations for additional Federal Reserve tightening are weighing on gold. Analysts are watching support near $3,950, with a break potentially opening the way toward $3,900. Gold Price Forecast – Gold Drops Below $4000
- Negative Sentiment: Hot U.S. PCE inflation data and stronger-than-expected GDP have increased expectations for a future rate hike. Higher yields reduce the appeal of non-income-producing gold and are pressuring both gold and silver. Gold (XAUUSD) & Silver Price Forecast: Hot PCE Lifts Hike Odds, Can Gold Hold $3,975?
- Negative Sentiment: Gold’s sharp reversal from resistance, rising Treasury yields and a bearish technical setup suggest the correction could deepen. Several forecasts identify the $3,900–$4,000 area as a critical test for the market. Gold (XAU/USD) Price Forecast: Bearish Reversal Threatens Key Support
- Negative Sentiment: Although the Fed held rates at 3.75%–4.00%, the split decision kept the possibility of a December hike alive. Strong economic growth, high oil prices and inflation above the Fed’s 2% target are supporting a tighter-policy outlook, limiting demand for gold. Gold Declines, Weighed by Tighter Monetary Policy Expectations
ProShares Ultra Gold Trading Down 6.0%
The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $48.51 and its 200 day moving average price is $56.44.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On ProShares Ultra Gold
Several large investors have recently made changes to their positions in UGL. MGO One Seven LLC lifted its stake in ProShares Ultra Gold by 6.6% in the third quarter. MGO One Seven LLC now owns 10,654 shares of the company’s stock valued at $487,000 after purchasing an additional 658 shares during the last quarter. Partners Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in ProShares Ultra Gold during the third quarter valued at approximately $1,602,000. Dedeker Financial LLC purchased a new stake in ProShares Ultra Gold in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $1,459,000. TB Alternative Assets Ltd. grew its position in shares of ProShares Ultra Gold by 69.3% during the 3rd quarter. TB Alternative Assets Ltd. now owns 482,176 shares of the company’s stock valued at $22,050,000 after purchasing an additional 197,440 shares in the last quarter. Finally, NewEdge Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of ProShares Ultra Gold by 36.1% in the second quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 5,000 shares of the company’s stock worth $219,000 after purchasing an additional 1,325 shares during the period.
ProShares Ultra Gold Company Profile
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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