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SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) Sentiment Analysis

Live news sentiment for SPDR Gold Shares — physical-gold-backed ETF; macro risk-off and inflation headlines drive sentiment. SentimentFX scores every GLD headline with FinBERT and tracks how sentiment moves alongside price, updated hourly.

Avg sentiment (7d)
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Headlines (30d)
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What we track for GLD

Every hour, SentimentFX collects the latest SPDR Gold Shares news from major financial publishers and RSS feeds, then scores each headline using FinBERT — a transformer model fine-tuned on financial text. The output is a sentiment score between -1 (very bearish) and +1 (very bullish), and we plot the daily average against GLD price so you can see how news flow moves with the market.

SPDR Gold Shares is physical-gold-backed ETF; macro risk-off and inflation headlines drive sentiment, which makes GLD an especially useful ticker for sentiment-driven analysis. Our pipeline pulls from Yahoo Finance and other major financial newswires, deduplicates by URL, and only stores headlines whose title actually mentions GLD or a recognised alias.

Sentiment vs price correlation

The dashboard plots GLD sentiment against price on a single chart, with a rolling 180-day correlation analysis that reports Pearson r, p-value, a 95% confidence interval and a plain-English strength label (strong / weak / inconclusive). You can also pull the raw correlation via the public API endpoint /v1/correlation/GLD.

Developer access

All GLD sentiment, price and correlation data is available via the SentimentFX REST API. Generate a key on the developer portal, then call GET /v1/sentiment/GLD with an X-API-Key header. Free tier included, metered billing beyond that.

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GLD sentiment FAQ

How is GLD sentiment calculated?
SentimentFX scrapes SPDR Gold Shares news headlines from major financial outlets every hour and scores each one with FinBERT, a finance-tuned transformer model. The score is the model's positive probability minus negative probability, giving a value between -1 (very bearish) and +1 (very bullish).
How often is GLD sentiment data updated?
The scraper runs every hour, pulling new GLD headlines from GNews and Yahoo Finance RSS feeds. New sentiment scores are usually live within 1–2 minutes of scrape completion.
Can I correlate GLD sentiment with its price?
Yes — the SentimentFX dashboard plots GLD sentiment against price on the same chart, and the correlation endpoint returns a Pearson r value, 95% confidence interval and strength label over a rolling 180-day window. You can also pull this via the public REST API at developers.sentimentfx.org.
Is GLD sentiment data available via API?
Yes. The SentimentFX public API exposes /v1/sentiment/GLD, /v1/summary/GLD, /v1/prices/GLD and /v1/correlation/GLD endpoints. Authentication is via X-API-Key header. See the developer portal for full reference.