NEW YORK, Aug 15 (Reuters) - Soros Fund Management LLC sharply cut its shares in SPDR Gold Trust GLD (NYSE:GLD).P and Barrick Gold Corp ABX.TO in the second quarter of 2016, 13F-HR filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission showed on Monday.
The fund reduced its holdings in SPDR Gold Trust, the world's biggest gold exchange-traded fund, to 240,000 shares worth $30.4 million, from 1.05 million shares in the first quarter.
It cut its shares in Barrick Gold Corp to 1.07 million shares worth $22.9 million, from 19.4 million shares in the first three months of 2016, the filing showed.