Scotia Capital Inc. Reduces Stock Holdings in iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Trust $GSG

Scotia Capital Inc. trimmed its position in shares of iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Trust (NYSEARCA:GSG) by 74.4% in the 2nd quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 17,076 shares of the company’s stock after selling 49,548 shares during the quarter. Scotia Capital Inc.’s holdings in iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Trust were worth $376,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other large investors have also bought and sold shares of GSG. Southeast Asset Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Trust by 31.7% during the 2nd quarter. Southeast Asset Advisors LLC now owns 18,514 shares of the company’s stock valued at $408,000 after buying an additional 4,451 shares during the last quarter. Aspect Partners LLC purchased a new stake in iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Trust in the 2nd quarter worth about $524,000. First National Trust Co raised its stake in iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Trust by 3.2% in the 2nd quarter. First National Trust Co now owns 15,476 shares of the company’s stock valued at $341,000 after acquiring an additional 476 shares during the period. Empirical Asset Management LLC lifted its holdings in iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Trust by 4.1% during the second quarter. Empirical Asset Management LLC now owns 114,908 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,533,000 after purchasing an additional 4,524 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. boosted its position in iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Trust by 34.4% during the second quarter. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. now owns 16,303 shares of the company’s stock worth $359,000 after purchasing an additional 4,177 shares during the period. 60.67% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Trust Stock Down 0.6%

GSG opened at $23.16 on Wednesday. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $23.02 and a 200-day moving average price of $22.63. iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Trust has a twelve month low of $19.86 and a twelve month high of $23.68. The company has a market capitalization of $1.08 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 4.78 and a beta of 0.25.

iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Trust Company Profile

iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Trust (The Trust) is an investment trust that issues units of beneficial interest (shares) representing fractional undivided beneficial interests in its net assets. The Trust’s objective is to track the results of a fully collateralized investment in futures contracts on an index composed of a diversified group of commodities futures and to track the investment returns of the index before payment of the Trust’s expenses and liabilities.