SPDR Gold Shares (GLD)

NYSEARCA: GLD · Real-Time Price · USD
433.77
+2.09 (0.48%)
At close: May 8, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
432.83
-0.94 (-0.22%)
After-hours: May 8, 2026, 8:00 PM EDT
Assets$156.29B
Expense Ratio0.40%
PE Ration/a
Shares Out378.80M
Dividend (ttm)n/a
Dividend Yieldn/a
Ex-Dividend Daten/a
Payout Frequencyn/a
Payout Ration/a
Volume5,380,822
Open434.05
Previous Close431.68
Day's Range431.70 - 436.20
52-Week Low291.78
52-Week High509.70
Beta0.15
Holdings2
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

Top Holdings

NameSymbolWeight
Goldn/a100.00%
Cashn/a0.00%

Performance

GLD had a total return of 39.59% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 11.20%.

News

Central banks are still hungry for gold

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10 hours ago - Kitco

Bulls in control on Wall Street and Main Street after gold's solid showing, with inflation, retail sales, and Warsh vote on deck

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10 hours ago - Kitco

Gold has climbed back above a key trend line. Are more gains on the way?

Gold broke above an important short-term technical level on Friday — a sign that the precious metal may be starting to regain momentum after a sluggish stretch since the start of the Iran conflict.

11 hours ago - Market Watch

Gold, silver climb as U.S. data keep Fed path mixed - Kitco PM Report

Spot gold and silver finished firmer after the U.S. data mix showed stronger job creation, steady unemployment and weakening household sentiment. At the time of writing, spot gold was trading near $4,...

11 hours ago - Kitco

Gold (XAU/USD) Price Forecast: Moving Averages Signal Critical Turning Zone

Gold is consolidating at a key technical inflection point as short-term bearish signals emerge near major moving average resistance, while the broader long-term bull trend remains structurally intact.

12 hours ago - FXEmpire

Gold rebounds above $4,700 as investors look past Middle East tensions

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12 hours ago - Kitco

Gold stock weakness may create M&A openings as producer cash flow rises - John Feneck

Weakness in gold and mining equities since early March is exposing a gap between rising producer cash flow and lagging share prices, a divergence that could support consolidation as miners look to rep...

13 hours ago - Kitco

Gold (XAUUSD), Silver, Platinum Forecasts – Gold Moves Higher Amid Falling Treasury Yields

Gold markets are moving higher as traders react to economic reports from the U.S. and focus on falling oil prices.

15 hours ago - FXEmpire

China and other central banks continue to buy the dip in gold

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16 hours ago - Kitco

Gold Price Analysis – Gold Continues to See Buyers as it Faces Resistance

The gold market gapped lower on Friday, but then turned around to show its resilience, and the underlying pressures to the upside. I like gold, but there are a lot of issues at the moment.

18 hours ago - FXEmpire

Spot gold hits session high after preliminary Consumer Sentiment drops to 48.2, one-year inflation expectations dip to 4.5%

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18 hours ago - Kitco

Gold, silver extend gains as payrolls beat forecasts - Kitco AM Report

Spot gold prices are firmer and spot silver prices are sharply higher in early U.S. trading Friday, with metals holding gains after the April jobs report came in above expectations. At the time of wri...

19 hours ago - Kitco

Gold prices catch a solid bid after U.S. economy created 115k jobs in April

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20 hours ago - Kitco

State Street's Doshi on Gold's Portfolio Use Cases & More

It's certainly not a secret that the price of gold has undergone a fascinating journey over the last six months. While the precious metal ended 2025 and began 2026 on a very high note, its price hit s...

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21 hours ago - ETF Trends

Gold News: Gold Analysis Says 62,000 Payrolls Could Trigger the Breakout Bulls Have Waited For

Gold prices climb ahead of Nonfarm Payrolls as traders weigh Fed rate cut expectations, weaker yields and easing oil prices.

22 hours ago - FXEmpire

Gold and Silver Technical Analysis: Peace Hopes Lift Metals Ahead of Jobs Data

Gold and silver recover as easing inflation fears and U.S.-Iran peace hopes support sentiment, but both metals still need clear breakouts to confirm the next rally.

1 day ago - FXEmpire

Gold Rises on Signs of Ongoing U.S.-Iran Tensions

Gold rose in early Asian trade on signs of ongoing U.S.-Iran tensions that could enhance the safe-haven appeal of the precious metal.

1 day ago - WSJ

Silver outperforms gold to test $80 as US-Iran talks drive metals volatility - Kitco PM Report

Spot gold prices were firmer and spot silver prices were sharply higher late Thursday, with traders balancing softer U.S. labor data against rising Treasury yields, oil volatility and another round of...

1 day ago - Kitco

Gold (XAU/USD) Price Forecast: Resistance Zone Signals Key Turning Point

Gold rallied into key moving average resistance after reclaiming short-term support, but rejection near layered resistance suggests the broader corrective structure remains intact.

1 day ago - FXEmpire

Gold News: Gold Rally Fades as Oil Rebounds and Treasury Yields Turn Higher

Gold price rally fades after oil rebounds and Treasury yields rise. Traders now focus on payrolls data and the key 50-day moving average.

1 day ago - FXEmpire

Gold (XAUUSD), Silver, Platinum Forecasts – Gold Tests New Highs As Traders Bet On Progress In U.S. – Iran Talks

Traders are waiting for Iran's response to U.S. proposal.

1 day ago - FXEmpire

Gold And Silver Reach Highest Prices In Weeks Amid Iran Peace Hopes

TD Securities strategists said in a note cited by Bloomberg Thursday morning gold and silver prices are being pushed up by “headlines of a potential peace deal,” though they cautioned these price swin...

1 day ago - Forbes

Gold Price Analysis – Gold Continues to See Buying

Gold continues to stretch a touch higher, as rates drift lower in the US.

1 day ago - FXEmpire

Gold and silver rally as crude slides on U.S.-Iran deal hopes - Kitco AM Report

Spot gold prices are firmer and spot silver prices are sharply higher in early U.S. trading Thursday, supported by lower crude oil prices, a softer U.S. dollar and lower Treasury yields as traders pri...

1 day ago - Kitco

Spot gold near session high after U.S. weekly jobless claims rise to 200k

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1 day ago - Kitco

Gold and silver's historic rally could resume 'as fog of war lifts', market watchers say

The rally in gold and silver could resume if a U.S.-Iran peace settlement is reached, market watchers told CNBC. During the conflict, gold's moves were muted, trading in opposite directions to moves i...

1 day ago - CNBC

Gold (XAUUSD) & Silver Price Forecast: Ceasefire Holds — Gold Reclaims $4,735, Silver Hits $80 — Next Breakout?

Gold and silver held steady as the month-old US-Iran ceasefire continues to ease geopolitical fears and tanker traffic resumes through the Strait of Hormuz. Central bank buying, especially from China,...

1 day ago - FXEmpire

Gold Prices Steady, Supported by Lower U.S. Treasury Yields

Gold prices were steady in early trade, supported by lower U.S. Treasury yields, which typically enhance the appeal of the non-interest-yielding asset.

2 days ago - WSJ

Gold drives above $4,700 as Iran peace progress weakens U.S. dollar, analysts warn risks remain

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2 days ago - Kitco

Gold jumps above $4,690 as oil tumbles, Wall Street closes at fresh records - Kitco PM Report

Spot gold prices are sharply higher and spot silver prices are also strongly firmer late in North American trading Wednesday, as weaker-than-expected U.S. labor data, a softer oil market and renewed g...

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2 days ago - Kitco

Gold (XAU/USD) Price Forecast: Wedge Breakdown Keeps Bearish Bias

Gold rebounds after a sharp decline but faces key resistance zones, with a prior wedge breakdown suggesting rallies may stall before another move toward lower support levels.

2 days ago - FXEmpire

Why Safe Haven Gold Is Falling Despite The War In Iran

Gold was supposed to be a hiding place for investors during a Middle East conflict. Instead, since the Iran war started on Feb. 28, the yellow metal has dropped 11%, raising questions about its safe-h...

2 days ago - Forbes

Morgan Stanley sees gold prices climbing to $5,200 despite geopolitical volatility

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2 days ago - Kitco

Gold (XAUUSD), Silver, Platinum Forecasts – Gold Rallies As Traders Prepare For U.S. – Iran Negotiations

Recent reports indicate that U.S. and Iran may continue negotiations next week in Islamabad.

2 days ago - FXEmpire

Gold, silver rally on weaker dollar after crude collapses on Iran ceasefire hopes - Kitco AM Report

Spot gold prices are sharply higher and spot silver prices are also stronger in early U.S. trading Wednesday, as a weaker U.S. dollar, lower Treasury yields and a sharp pullback in crude oil prices re...

2 days ago - Kitco

Gold (XAUUSD) Price Forecast: Gold Rally Builds as Oil Falls and Dollar Breaks

Gold prices rally as the dollar weakens and oil falls, while traders watch Treasury yields and Friday's payrolls report for direction.

2 days ago - FXEmpire

Gold Price Analysis – Gold Races Higher with Dropping Rates

Gold markets rallied early on Wednesday as rates collapsed on the news that the war could wind down. With this, the negative correlation between rates and gold pricing continues.

2 days ago - FXEmpire

Gold prices holding solid gains as ADP says 109k jobs created in April

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2 days ago - Kitco

Gold drives above $4,700 as Iran pear progress weakens U.S. dollar, analysts warn risks remain

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2 days ago - Kitco

Gold (XAUUSD) & Silver Price Forecast: Gold Smashes $4,650 as Silver Explodes Above $76 — Continuation?

Gold reclaims bullish territory at $4,679 after clearing $4,650, supported by higher lows and rising RSI. Silver breaks out above $76 with engulfing candles and positive momentum.

3 days ago - FXEmpire

Gold and Silver Technical Analysis: U.S. Dollar Weakness Supports Fresh Rally

Gold and silver rebounded as U.S. dollar weakness, softer oil prices, and improving hopes of U.S.-Iran peace supported precious metals.

3 days ago - FXEmpire

Gold Rises; Trump Pauses ‘Project Freedom' to See if Iran Deal Can Be Finalized

Gold rose in early trade. The precious metal is increasingly being treated as a risk-sensitive asset, said FOREX.com.

3 days ago - WSJ

Gold stabilizes as oil eases, equities close at records after mixed U.S. data - Kitco PM Report

Spot gold prices are firmer and spot silver prices are also higher late in North American trading Tuesday, supported by perceived bargain hunting after Monday's sharp selloff as oil prices eased and U...

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3 days ago - Kitco

Gold (XAU/USD) Price Forecast: Bearish Pressure Targets Key Support Zones

Gold remains under bearish pressure after a failed recovery, with price action pointing toward layered support zones as sellers maintain control and resistance continues to cap rallies.

3 days ago - FXEmpire

Gold (XAUUSD) Price Forecast: Support Zone Holds but Gold Rally Needs More Than Oil Pullback

Spot Gold rises to $4,560.10 after Monday's low at $4,501.04 held the value zone, but a firm dollar and elevated yields keep the gold rally capped.

3 days ago - FXEmpire

Gold price is attractive now, so don't wait to build a 3% to 8% position - NDR's LaForge

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3 days ago - Kitco

Gold (XAUUSD), Silver, Platinum Forecasts – Gold Moves Higher As Treasury Yields Pull Back

Gold markets gained ground as traders focused on recent developments in the Middle East.

3 days ago - FXEmpire

Gold prices see some renewed buying as U.S job openings falls to 6.87 million

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3 days ago - Kitco

Gold and oil have been two of the hottest trades of the past one year. One of them has to break

What's good for energy stocks may be bad for precious metals if the rally in crude means a rise in Treasury yields, which usually means lower gold prices.

3 days ago - CNBC

Spot gold spikes to $4,585/oz after U.S. new home sales rise 8.9% in February, 7.4% in March

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3 days ago - Kitco

State Street’s Head of Gold Strategy Doshi Believes Next $1000 Move in Gold Likely to Upside

SPDR Gold Shares ETF ($GLD), sponsored by State Street Investment Management, has produced outsized returns for investors in recent years with a 27% gain in 2024 and a 64% rally

Other symbols: GLDMRING
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2 months ago - TipRanks

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