Putting The Spotlight On Sprott Physical Gold Trust (PHYS)

Sprott Physical Gold Trust (AMEX:PHYS) currently has a daily average trading volume of 2.48M but it saw 3595946 shares traded in last market. With a market cap of 8.37B USD, the company’s current market price of $19.94 came falling about -2.16 while comparing to the previous closing price of $20.38. In past 52 weeks, the stock remained buoying in the range of price level as high as $21.70 and as low as $15.31. In the recent trading on the day, stock has struck highest price mark of $19.885 while lowest mark touched by it was $20.35.

Taking a look at 20-day trading activity of Sprott Physical Gold Trust (PHYS) gives us an average price of $20.41, while its current price level is -8.11% below from 52-week high level whereas it is 30.24% above from lowest level seen by the stock during that period. Simple moving average of 50 days or SMA-50 of the stock’s closing price is $20.63 while that of 200 days or SMA-200 reads an average of $19.08. A closer look into the stock’s movement over the week reveals that its volatility is standing at 0.88% during that period while stretching the period over a month that decreases to 0.80%. It is also necessary to take a look into other indicators of a stock too, to get a better idea about its price movement. And in doing so, we find stock’s 14-day relative strength index (RSI) standing at 40.07 which implies that the stock is in neutral territory.

Over the week, PHYS’s stock price is moving -4.68% down while it is -0.45% when we observe its performance for the past one month. Year-to-date it is 25.17% up and over the past year, the stock is showing an upside performance of 26.52%.

Currently, Sprott Physical Gold Trust’s total number of outstanding shares is 419.73M. Stock’s beta reads 0.13.