Gold ETF (GLD) Hit a New 52-Week High

Investors seeking momentum may have SPDR Gold Shares GLD on radar now. The fund recently hit a new 52-week high. Shares of GLD are up approximately 45.2% from their 52-week low of $187.53/share.But could there be more gains ahead for this ETF? Let’s take a look at the fund and the near-term outlook to get a better idea of where it might be headed.GLD In FocusThis ETF is designed to track the spot price of gold bullion. The SPDR Gold Shares reflects the performance of the price of gold bullion, less expenses. The fund charges 40 bps in fees.Why The Move?Gold showed a strong rebound lately on cues of geopolitical tensions and the ongoing Fed rate cut move. Investors should note that if the Fed cuts rates, this normally subdues the U.S. dollar. The subdued U.S. dollar and a decline in U.S. treasury bond yields bolster the demand for the yellow metal. Moreover, gold is viewed as a safe-haven asset. The recent rise in geopolitical tensions amid Trump tariffs also led to strength in gold prices.More Gains Ahead?The fund has a positive weighted alpha of 40.44. So, there is a decent outlook ahead for those who want to ride this surging ETF a shade further.Want key ETF info delivered straight to your inbox?Zacks’ free Fund Newsletter will brief you on top news and analysis, as well as top-performing ETFs, each week.Get it free >>Want the latest recommendations from Zacks Investment Research? Today, you can download 7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days. Click to get this free report SPDR Gold Shares (GLD): ETF Research ReportsThis article originally published on Zacks Investment Research (zacks.com).Zacks Investment ResearchWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks