VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF (NYSEARCA:GDXJ) Shares Bought by Verus Capital Partners LLC

Verus Capital Partners LLC raised its stake in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF (NYSEARCA:GDXJ) by 32.4% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 7,350 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 1,800 shares during the period. Verus Capital Partners LLC’s holdings in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF were worth $314,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of GDXJ. Arlington Trust Co LLC acquired a new position in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF in the third quarter valued at approximately $37,000. Principal Securities Inc. boosted its stake in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF by 20.7% in the fourth quarter. Principal Securities Inc. now owns 1,411 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $60,000 after acquiring an additional 242 shares during the period. FMR LLC boosted its position in shares of VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF by 101.3% during the third quarter. FMR LLC now owns 1,254 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $61,000 after buying an additional 631 shares during the period. Blue Trust Inc. boosted its position in shares of VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF by 50.0% during the fourth quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 2,100 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $90,000 after buying an additional 700 shares during the period. Finally, Howe & Rusling Inc. boosted its position in shares of VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF by 73.6% during the third quarter. Howe & Rusling Inc. now owns 2,156 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $105,000 after buying an additional 914 shares during the period.

VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF Trading Up 0.6 %

Shares of NYSEARCA GDXJ opened at $48.66 on Friday. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $47.50 and a 200-day simple moving average of $48.00. The company has a market cap of $4.70 billion, a PE ratio of 17.55 and a beta of 1.26. VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF has a 12-month low of $31.70 and a 12-month high of $55.58.

VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF Company Profile

Market Vectors Junior Gold Miners ETF (the Fund) seeks to replicate as closely as possible, before fees and expenses, the price and yield performance of the Market Vectors Junior Gold Miners Index (the Index). The Index provides exposure to a global universe of publicly traded small- and medium-capitalization companies that generate at least 50% of their revenues from gold and/or silver mining, hold real property that has the potential to produce at least 50% of the Company’s revenue from gold or silver mining when developed, or primarily invest in gold or silver.