ASA ASA Gold and Precious Metals

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ASA Gold and Precious Metals (ASA) Insider Activity

What the officers, directors and large holders did with their own shares. Only open-market purchases and sales count toward the totals — grants, option exercises and shares withheld for tax are compensation mechanics, not decisions, and they're listed separately below.

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Insider signal Bullish Insiders bought more than they sold over this window — uncommon at any size.
Cluster activity 0 buyers in the last 30 days 0 buyers in the last 90 days 0 sellers in the last 90 days
Insiders buying
1
77 transactions
Insiders selling
1
3 transactions
Purchases
$72.2M
1,258,783 shares
Sales
$969.8K
13,855 shares
Net activity
$71.2M
purchases less sales

How much of that selling was preplanned? 0% planned / 100% discretionary

10b5-1 plan sales $0 0 transactions · 0 shares
Discretionary sales $969.8K 3 transactions · 13,855 shares

Largest single sale: $928.7K.

Where they traded

Buy Sell Dot area is proportional to transaction value.

Last open-market purchase: February 13, 2026 , by Saba Capital Management, L.P. .

Recent open-market activity

Date Insider Role Action Shares Price Value Held after
Merk Alexander COO Sell 13,155 $70.60 $928.7K None left
Merk Alexander COO Sell 200 $70.60 $14.1K 13,155 −1.5% of holding
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 50,560 $71.50 $3.6M 5,903,701
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 83,533 $69.69 $5.8M 5,853,141
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 40,222 $72.09 $2.9M 5,769,608
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 62,201 $71.10 $4.4M 5,729,386
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 25,939 $69.99 $1.8M 5,667,185
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 15,796 $65.91 $1.0M 5,641,246
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 15,423 $64.31 $991.9K 5,625,450
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 6,788 $66.45 $451.1K 5,610,027
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 28,333 $66.14 $1.9M 5,603,239
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 8,466 $64.27 $544.1K 5,574,906
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 21,708 $65.56 $1.4M 5,566,440
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 17,075 $74.59 $1.3M 5,544,732
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 57,165 $75.32 $4.3M 5,527,657
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 3,730 $73.15 $272.8K 5,470,492
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 1,400 $72.90 $102.1K 5,466,762
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 3,723 $66.08 $246.0K 5,465,362
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 4,541 $63.63 $288.9K 5,461,639
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 4,654 $63.35 $294.8K 5,457,098
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 5,000 $63.82 $319.1K 5,452,444
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 15,162 $64.52 $978.3K 5,447,444
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 9,508 $64.19 $610.3K 5,432,282
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 4,152 $62.03 $257.5K 5,422,774
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 2,479 $60.71 $150.5K 5,418,622
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 3,598 $59.78 $215.1K 5,416,143
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 3,280 $61.80 $202.7K 5,412,545
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 8,770 $60.32 $529.0K 5,409,265
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 8,782 $58.93 $517.5K 5,400,495
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 9,112 $59.99 $546.6K 5,391,713
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 6,892 $60.34 $415.9K 5,382,601
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 10,111 $58.81 $594.6K 5,375,709
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 714 $61.92 $44.2K 5,365,598
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 467 $60.76 $28.4K 5,364,884
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 2,524 $61.75 $155.9K 5,364,417
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 2,760 $60.85 $167.9K 5,361,893
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 3,881 $57.52 $223.2K 5,359,133
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 12,649 $57.49 $727.2K 5,355,252
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 5,846 $57.02 $333.3K 5,342,603
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 7,866 $58.10 $457.0K 5,336,757
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 13,696 $57.85 $792.3K 5,328,891
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 10,397 $54.09 $562.4K 5,315,195
Merk Alexander Chief Operating Officer Sell 500 $53.81 $26.9K 303,805 −0.2% of holding
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 7,542 $52.40 $395.2K 5,304,798
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 8,002 $53.22 $425.9K 5,297,256
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 15,408 $52.87 $814.6K 5,289,254
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 9,576 $53.37 $511.1K 5,273,846
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 8,078 $52.82 $426.7K 5,264,270
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 9,560 $53.46 $511.1K 5,256,192
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 7,283 $48.75 $355.0K 5,258,391
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 9,784 $46.94 $459.3K 5,251,108
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 27,496 $47.41 $1.3M 5,241,324
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 10,094 $48.16 $486.1K 5,213,828
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 2,268 $47.20 $107.0K 5,203,734
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 18,124 $47.35 $858.2K 5,201,466
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 2,550 $49.43 $126.0K 5,183,342
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 10,286 $47.64 $490.0K 5,180,792
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 3,994 $48.35 $193.1K 5,170,506
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 928 $44.68 $41.5K 5,166,512
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 20,070 $44.49 $892.9K 5,165,584
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 26,152 $46.21 $1.2M 5,145,514
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 15,847 $46.10 $730.5K 5,119,362
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 1,700 $45.61 $77.5K 5,103,515
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 9,128 $45.32 $413.7K 5,101,815
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 12,847 $45.32 $582.2K 5,092,687
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 28,500 $44.08 $1.3M 5,079,840
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 22,335 $45.97 $1.0M 5,051,340
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 19,172 $46.22 $886.1K 5,029,005
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 20,540 $44.77 $919.6K 5,009,833
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 24,550 $45.20 $1.1M 4,989,293
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 11,566 $50.10 $579.5K 4,964,743
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 81,855 $49.35 $4.0M 4,953,177
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 23,917 $53.07 $1.3M 4,871,322
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 13,170 $51.71 $681.0K 4,847,405
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 31,833 $50.01 $1.6M 4,834,235
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 8,437 $49.02 $413.6K 4,802,402
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 25,883 $47.06 $1.2M 4,793,965
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 40,943 $47.39 $1.9M 4,768,082
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 23,813 $48.17 $1.1M 4,727,139
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 46,649 $46.50 $2.2M 4,703,326

Form 4s are due within two business days of a transaction, so this is close to real time — unlike the quarterly 13F data on the Institutional tab. A single large sale often reflects a prearranged 10b5-1 plan rather than a fresh view, so read a pattern of sales rather than any one of them.