ETFs

Perigon Wealth Management LLC Acquires New Position in SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF

Published January 18, 2024

In a strategic move within the investment sector, Perigon Wealth Management LLC has initiated a new position in the SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:SPYG), reflecting their confidence in the growth potential of the S&P 500 index. The acquisition occurred in the 3rd quarter and was officially reported in the company's recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. A total of 3,815 shares of the ETF were purchased by the fund, amounting to an approximate value of $226,000.

Dynamics in Hedge Fund Investments

Perigon's new stake in SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF echoes a wider trend among hedge funds, which have shown active participation in buying and selling shares of the fund. Other notable financial institutions such as JPMorgan Chase & Co., Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Natixis Advisors L.P., Bank of Montreal Can, and BlackRock Inc. have made significant adjustments to their holdings in SPYG, signalling a robust interest in this growth-focused ETF.

Tracking SPYG's Market Performance

SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF has experienced notable market activity, with the share price starting at $65.22 on the referenced trading day. The ETF, whose market capitalization stands at $19.26 billion, operates with a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.70 and maintains a beta of 1.05. The stock has a recorded week low of $50.98 and a high of $65.85, with a 50-day moving average of $63.75 and a 200-day moving average of $61.79.

About SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF

The SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF aims to deliver results aligned with the total return performance of the S&P 500 Growth Index, which tracks a selection of growth-oriented equities within the exchange-traded domain. The ETF is designed to mirror the performance and characteristics of this particular market index, thereby providing investors a focused growth investment vehicle.

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