ASA Gold and Precious Metals Limited (NYSE:ASA - Get Free Report) shares hit a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Monday . The company traded as high as $33.94 and last traded at $33.62, with a volume of 52568 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at $31.65.
ASA Gold and Precious Metals Stock Performance
The stock's 50 day moving average price is $29.60 and its 200-day moving average price is $25.38.
ASA Gold and Precious Metals Increases Dividend
The company also recently disclosed a semi-annual dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, May 14th. Investors of record on Monday, May 5th were issued a $0.03 dividend. This is an increase from ASA Gold and Precious Metals's previous semi-annual dividend of $0.02. This represents a dividend yield of 0.2%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, May 5th.
Institutional Trading of ASA Gold and Precious Metals
Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC raised its holdings in ASA Gold and Precious Metals by 140.7% in the fourth quarter. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC now owns 1,307 shares of the investment management company's stock worth $26,000 after purchasing an additional 764 shares in the last quarter. NBC Securities Inc. boosted its position in ASA Gold and Precious Metals by 128,600.0% in the first quarter. NBC Securities Inc. now owns 1,287 shares of the investment management company's stock valued at $38,000 after buying an additional 1,286 shares during the last quarter. LaSalle St. Investment Advisors LLC boosted its position in 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 buying an additional 649 shares during the last quarter. Covestor Ltd boosted its position in 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 buying an additional 707 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC purchased a new stake in ASA Gold and Precious Metals in the first quarter valued at approximately $220,000.
About ASA Gold and Precious Metals
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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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