SPDR Gold Shares (GLD)

NYSEARCA: GLD · Real-Time Price · USD
421.29
-2.04 (-0.48%)
At close: Jan 16, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
435.54
+14.25 (3.38%)
Pre-market: Jan 20, 2026, 8:59 AM EST
-0.48%
Assets$160.92B
Expense Ratio0.40%
PE Ration/a
Shares Out363.70M
Dividend (ttm)n/a
Dividend Yieldn/a
Ex-Dividend Daten/a
Payout Frequencyn/a
Payout Ration/a
Volume20,950,628
Open422.80
Previous Close423.33
Day's Range417.04 - 424.80
52-Week Low249.15
52-Week High426.86
Beta0.13
Holdings1
Inception DateNov 18, 2004

About GLD

Fund Home Page

The SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the LBMA Gold Price index. The fund tracks the gold spot price, less expenses and liabilities, using gold bars held in London vaults. GLD was launched on Nov 18, 2004 and is issued by State Street.

Asset Class Commodity
Category Commodities Focused
Stock Exchange NYSEARCA
Ticker Symbol GLD
ETF Provider State Street
Index Tracked LBMA Gold Price

Performance

GLD had a total return of 69.27% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 11.22%.

News

Strong price gains, record highs in gold, silver on risk aversion

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48 minutes ago - Kitco

Gold market analysis for January 20 - key intra-day price entry levels for active traders

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1 hour ago - Kitco

Gold's $4,700 Breakout And The New Order At Davos

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1 hour ago - Seeking Alpha

Why Gold At $4,500 Still Doesn't Feel Like The End

Gold surpassing $4,500 per ounce should seem surreal. Not because of the figure itself, but due to the market's unusual behavior at such extremes.

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1 hour ago - Forbes

Why is Silver Going Up So Much? Silver Outpaces Gold as Macro Tailwinds Build

Silver surged by 148% in 2025 after breaking above the pivotal $30 level, signalling a major technical and macro-driven breakout fuelled by inflation risks, industrial demand, and a rush for physical ...

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Gold, Silver Smash Records Amid Hunt for Havens. Trump Fuels a Rally That Will Roll On.

Gold and silver prices hit fresh record highs amid continued global uncertainty

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Wall Street's latest gold rush has found its new target: your retirement

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4 hours ago - Business Insider

Gold (XAUUSD) & Silver Price Forecast: Will $4,750 Gold and $100 Silver Break Out Next?

Gold holds above $4,700 while silver eyes $100. Traders watch resistance levels as safe-haven demand fuels bullish sentiment.

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5 hours ago - FXEmpire

Gold Edges Lower on Likely Technical Correction

Gold edged lower on a likely technical correction after surging to fresh record high on Monday.

14 hours ago - WSJ

Gold and silver hit record highs as Greenland dispute spurs safe-haven buying

Spot gold jumped 1.7% to $4,672.49 an ounce by early afternoon, after scaling a record peak of $4,689.39.

16 hours ago - New York Post

Jeff Muhlenkamp's Unsung Stock Picks Outside AI & Gold Bull Case

AI boom to bust is Jeff Muhlenkamp's biggest concern for markets heading deeper into 2026. He believes if negative sentiment regains control of the trade, the downturn will be more significant.

17 hours ago - Schwab Network

The odds of gold going to $5,000 just keep getting better and better - State Street's Aakash Doshi

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18 hours ago - Kitco

Why are gold stocks pushing higher and what comes next?

Gold stocks are inching “meaningfully” higher this week as the underlying commodity (gold) itself climbed to a fresh all-time high of nearly $4,700. Spot gold prices have staged a dramatic rebound fro...

18 hours ago - Invezz

Gold continues to push closer to $5,000 as geopolitical risks dominate the global outlook

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20 hours ago - Kitco

Gold (XAUUSD), Silver, Platinum Forecasts – Gold Tests Historic Highs As Traders Prepare For Greenland Tariff War

U.S. President Donald Trump wants to impose tariffs on countries that oppose his efforts to control Greenland.

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20 hours ago - FXEmpire

What I am Watching: US Dollar Index, Gold Soars, DAX and CAC React to Trade Issues

I do think it's almost impossible to look at this market without thinking about the EU/US spat at the moment, and what it could mean in the next few weeks.

22 hours ago - FXEmpire

This strategist and longstanding bitcoin bull exits his position and switches allegiance to gold

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22 hours ago - Market Watch

Gold, silver hit record highs as trade war fears spark safe-haven rush

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23 hours ago - Kitco

Gold Price Analysis – Gold Continues to Rise on Holiday

Gold continues to power higher on Monday, despite the fact that holiday trading will have shortened hours and thinner trading overall.

23 hours ago - FXEmpire

Markets Are Locked in a “Wait-and-See” Mode

The second full week of January in the financial markets was relatively quiet in comparison to the first week.

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1 day ago - FXEmpire

Gold, Silver Surge to Record Highs. How Trump's Tariff Threats Are Driving Up Prices.

Precious metals reach record highs following Trump's Greenland tariff threat

1 day ago - Barrons

Gold, silver at record highs: analysts predict further upside as geopolitical risks persist

Gold and silver soared to record highs on Monday as a result of a flight to safety, triggered after US President Donald Trump threatened additional tariffs on certain European nations amid a disagreem...

1 day ago - Invezz

Gold and silver surge to fresh highs as investors digest Trump's push for Greenland and flock to safer assets

Gold and silver have been on a tear as geopolitical uncertainty drives investors to safer assets. Donald Trump's use of tariffs to pressure Europe could result in a tit-for-tat trade war.

1 day ago - CNBC

Stock futures lead global markets sharply lower and gold hits fresh record as Trump threatens tariffs on Europe over Greenland

Concerns European nations will retaliate raises fears of more trade turmoil

1 day ago - Market Watch

Gold (XAUUSD) & Silver Price Forecast: Can Tariffs Push Gold Toward $4,720 and Silver $100?

Trade tensions lift Gold toward $4,720 resistance and Silver toward $100, with RSI and moving averages signaling room for upside.

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1 day ago - FXEmpire

Gold (XAUUSD) Price Forecast: Greenland Tariff Threats and PCE Data Drive Bullish Outlook

Gold surges on safe-haven demand as Trump threatens Europe tariffs over Greenland. PCE data and consumer sentiment reports could extend rally.

1 day ago - FXEmpire

Precious Metals Climb as Trump Plans Tariff on European Countries Over Greenland

Gold and silver rose, while Asian stock benchmarks were mixed and U.S. stock futures fell.

1 day ago - WSJ

Gold and Silver Hit Record High on Geopolitical Tensions and Safe-Haven Demand

Gold hit a record high of $4,690 as Trump's tariff threats against Europe sparked safe-haven demand, with technical patterns pointing to further upside in both gold and silver.

1 day ago - FXEmpire

Precious Metals Climb After Trump Threatens Europe With Tariffs Over Greenland

Precious metals climbed in the early morning Asian session on likely safe-haven demand.

1 day ago - WSJ

Gold News: Gold Price Dips on Stronger Dollar but Bullish Long-Term Tone Remains Intact

Gold retreats on stronger dollar, easing Iran tensions, and delayed Fed rate cuts. Profit-taking emerges but buy-the-dip strategy remains intact for traders.

1 day ago - FXEmpire

Metals "Just Beginning:" McAlvany's $8,000 Gold Target & Silver's "Generational Repricing"

Silver, gold, copper, and other metals hit all-time highs throughout the week. David McAlvany has a price target of $8,000 an ounce in gold for the next three years.

2 days ago - Schwab Network

Wall Street cools on gold after late-week slide, Main Street bolsters its bullish bias as geopolitics drives price action

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3 days ago - Kitco

The Gold/Silver Ratio Is Signaling 'Wartime Behavior'

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3 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Gold (XAU/USD) Price Forecast: Pullback Finds Support as Bull Trend Holds

Gold pulled back from record highs but found support at key trend levels, reinforcing the bullish structure as buyers defend rising averages and prepare for a possible continuation breakout.

3 days ago - FXEmpire

Even if gold prices consolidate next week, the rally is far from over

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3 days ago - Kitco

Gold (XAUUSD), Silver, Platinum Forecasts – Silver Dives 4% Amid Profit-Taking

Gold and platinum markets are also moving lower.

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3 days ago - FXEmpire

Gold Price Analysis – Gold Continues to Push Higher for the Week

Ultimately, this is a market that's moving higher based on central bank behavior, geopolitics, momentum, and many other things.

3 days ago - FXEmpire

India's gold market sees standout 2025, December ETF inflows reach all-time high – WGC's Chacko

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3 days ago - Kitco

Gold Price Analysis – Gold Continues to Consolidate at Highs

Gold continues to see a lot of sideways action on Friday, as traders are still bullish overall, but are also waiting on the next catalyst to drive price higher.

3 days ago - FXEmpire

Gold News: Gold Rally Cools After Record High—Profit-Taking Meets Geopolitics

Gold rally cools after 7.4% year-to-date surge. Profit-taking meets geopolitical shifts.

3 days ago - FXEmpire

Gold market analysis for January 16 - key intra-day price entry levels for active traders

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4 days ago - Kitco

Profit-taking price pressure on gold, silver

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4 days ago - Kitco

MKS Pamp: Gold and metals are a secular trade, not a blow-off top we see across some commodities

Nicky Shiels, head of research & metals strategy at MKS Pamp, discusses what's behind her $5,400 price target on gold this year.

4 days ago - CNBC Television

Gold (XAUUSD) & Silver Price Forecast: Strong DXY, Iran Calm Push Metals Toward $4,600 and $90 Support

Gold slips below $4,600 and silver falls to $91 as strong US dollar and easing US-Iran tensions weigh on safe-haven demand.

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4 days ago - FXEmpire

Gold and Silver Consolidate After US Jobless Claims Data and Easing Iran Tensions

Gold and silver prices retreated as stronger U.S. jobless claims data lifted the dollar and easing Iran–U.S. tensions reduced safe-haven demand.

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4 days ago - FXEmpire

Gold Edges Lower Amid Abating Geopolitical Risks

Gold edged lower in the early Asian session. A slight easing in geopolitical tensions has helped temper immediate safe-haven demand, said Kudotrade.

4 days ago - WSJ

Gold (XAU/USD) Price Forecast: Bulls Hold Control Near Record Levels

Gold is consolidating just below record highs, reinforcing bullish control as shallow pullbacks, rising moving averages, and clustered Fibonacci targets point toward another upside breakout.

4 days ago - FXEmpire

Key factors for investors seeking relative value in precious metals in 2026 – CME Group's Norland

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4 days ago - Kitco

Why The Gold Stock Rally Isn't Over Yet

Gold had a big year. The yellow metal surged from $2,600 per ounce to start the year to over $4,300 by the end of it for a 65% return.

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4 days ago - Forbes

Gold, silver weaker as risk aversion downticks a bit

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4 days ago - Kitco

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