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Institutional Cluster

AAAU

Goldman Sachs Physical Gold ETF
BULLISH
Impact 4/10
Horizonweeks Processed2mo ago
Institutional cluster: 4 buyers, 1 sellers (bullish)
Actionable Insight ▲ Bullish

The cluster indicates growing institutional interest in gold exposure via AAAU. Monitor gold price trends and subsequent 13F filings for confirmation of sustained accumulation. The 45-day reporting lag means positions may have already been adjusted.

DirectionBullish
Confidencemedium
Horizonweeks
Latest settled — T+20d
AAAU ▼ -2.15% at T+20d
LONG call ✗ call lost -2.15% · α vs SPY -0.16% · entry $43.16 → $42.23
Next anchor: T+60d in 12d
Latest observation: T+49 +3.35% FF3 residual α
Entry = T+0 close
Aug 14, 2026
via day close
T+1d
+0.96%
call +0.96% · α +1.43%
$43.58
settled 2mo ago
T+5d
+5.47%
call +5.47% · α +6.84%
$45.52
settled 2mo ago
T+20d
-2.15%
call -2.15% · α -0.16%
$42.23
settled 6w ago
T+60d
Pending
in 12d

Executive Summary

Institutional cluster for AAAU (Goldman Sachs Physical Gold ETF) shows net buying of approximately $2.1M in Q2 2026, led by JPMorgan doubling its position to $8.3M. One seller trimmed $2.5M, but the overall direction is bullish, suggesting institutional conviction in gold exposure.

Key Financial Metrics

Direction
accumulating
Buy Value
$10.4M
Sell Value
$4.9M
Net Flow
$2.1M

Institutional Positions

Net institutional flow: $2.1M

▲ Buyers (4)

InstitutionActionChangePosition ValueValue Δ
JPMorganDOUBLED+123.7%$8.3M$4.2M
Mml Investors ServicesADD+46.5%$2.0M$414.0K
Mather GroupDOUBLED+1139.3%$14.0K$12.0K
Northwestern Mutual Wealth ManagementADD+49.4%$10.0K$2.0K

▼ Sellers (1)

InstitutionActionChangePrev ValueValue Δ
Farther Finance AdvisorsTRIM-41.2%$4.9M-$2.5M

Key Facts

  • JPMorgan doubled its AAAU position (+123.7%) to $8.3M, adding $4.2M.
  • Mml Investors Services added 46.5% to $2.0M, adding $414K.
  • Farther Finance Advisors trimmed 41.2% from $4.9M to $2.4M, reducing by $2.5M.
  • Net institutional inflow of ~$2.1M across 5 filers (4 buyers, 1 seller).

Financial Impact

Institutional net buying of approximately $2.1M in AAAU during Q2 2026, with JPMorgan's doubling accounting for the bulk of inflows.

institutional ownershipnet fund flows

Risk Factors

  • 13F data is 45+ days old; positions may have been unwound.
  • Small absolute dollar amounts limit signal strength.
  • Passive index fund (JPMorgan) may be rebalancing, not expressing a strong view.

Market Snapshot

Exchange
CBOE
Sector
Commodity Contracts Brokers & Dealers

Investment Themes

Traditional Finance

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 1 institutional 13F filing from SEC EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
INST-CLUSTER Data (Synthetic)inst-cluster-AAAU-2026-Q2

US Market Status

Market Closed — Opens Thu (12h 55m)

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Report published Aug 14, 2026