ASA Gold and Precious Metals Limited (NYSE:ASA - Get Free Report)'s stock price reached a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Monday . The company traded as high as $30.91 and last traded at $30.81, with a volume of 28510 shares changing hands. The stock had previously closed at $30.01.
ASA Gold and Precious Metals Trading Down 1.7 %
The firm has a fifty day moving average of $25.86 and a 200-day moving average of $22.65.
ASA Gold and Precious Metals Increases Dividend
The business also recently disclosed a semi-annual dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, May 14th. Stockholders of record on Monday, May 5th will be paid a dividend of $0.03 per share. The ex-dividend date is Monday, May 5th. This represents a dividend yield of 0.2%. This is a boost from ASA Gold and Precious Metals's previous semi-annual dividend of $0.02.
Hedge Funds Weigh In On ASA Gold and Precious Metals
A number of institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in ASA. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC increased its holdings in shares of ASA Gold and Precious Metals by 140.7% during the 4th quarter. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC now owns 1,307 shares of the investment management company's stock worth $26,000 after acquiring an additional 764 shares during the last quarter. LaSalle St. Investment Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of ASA Gold and Precious Metals by 47.5% in the fourth quarter. LaSalle St. Investment Advisors LLC now owns 2,014 shares of the investment management company's stock valued at $41,000 after purchasing an additional 649 shares during the last quarter. Covestor Ltd increased its holdings in shares of ASA Gold and Precious Metals by 17.2% in the fourth quarter. Covestor Ltd now owns 4,825 shares of the investment management company's stock valued at $98,000 after purchasing an additional 707 shares during the last quarter. Thomas J. Herzfeld Advisors Inc. bought a new position in shares of ASA Gold and Precious Metals in the fourth quarter valued at about $255,000. Finally, Walleye Capital LLC acquired a new stake in shares of ASA Gold and Precious Metals during the 4th quarter worth about $346,000.
ASA Gold and Precious Metals Company Profile
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ASA Gold and Precious Metals Limited is a publicly owned investment manager. The firm invests in the public equity markets across the globe. It primarily invests in stocks of companies engaged in the exploration, mining or processing of gold, silver, platinum, diamonds, or other precious minerals. It also invests in exchange traded funds.
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