Bank of Nova Scotia’s VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF GDXJ Stock Holding History

Bank of Nova Scotia’s Portfolio GDXJ Stock Details GDXJ Fund Activity

Bought

Maintained

Sold

Quarter	Market Value	Status	Shares	Change in Stake	Trade Value	Portfolio Weight	Portfolio Position
2022 Q1	–	Sell	-100,000	Closed	-$4.19M	–	1236
2021 Q4	$4.19M	Buy	100,000 +50,000	+100%	+$2.14M	0.01%	734
2021 Q3	$1.92M	Sell	50,000 -50,000	-50%	-$2.15M	﹤0.01%	863
2021 Q2	$4.67M	Hold	100,000	–	–	0.01%	608
2021 Q1	$4.5M	Buy	+100,000	New	+$4.92M	0.01%	593
2020 Q4	–	Sell	-210,000	Closed	-$11.6M	–	1012
2020 Q3	$11.6M	Buy	+210,000	New	+$12.1M	0.03%	336

Other funds holding GDXJ

Bank of Montreal Toronto, Ontario, Canada $269B AUM 31.4% 1-Year Est. Return

UBS Group Zurich, Switzerland $666B AUM 30.12% 1-Year Est. Return

Bessemer Group Woodbridge, New Jersey $63.6B AUM 28.76% 1-Year Est. Return

LIM

Lingotto Investment Management London, United Kingdom $4.67B AUM 70.24% 1-Year Est. Return

Morgan Stanley New York $1.66T AUM 25.57% 1-Year Est. Return

NCM

Nearwater Capital Markets Dublin 4, Dublin, Ireland $4.24B AUM 66.03% 1-Year Est. Return

BNP Paribas Financial Markets Paris, France $206B AUM 31.61% 1-Year Est. Return

Rafferty Asset Management New York $24.6B AUM 47.06% 1-Year Est. Return

Jain Global New York $24.2B AUM 34.82% 1-Year Est. Return

Citigroup New York $303B AUM 53.02% 1-Year Est. Return

Bank of Nova Scotia's GDXJ Position: Q1 2026 in Review

Bank of Nova Scotia opened a new position in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF (GDXJ) in Q1 2026: 1,000,000 shares worth $120M. The stake represents 0.21% of the portfolio and ranks #91 among its holdings. This is a return to the name: Bank of Nova Scotia previously reported a position in GDXJ as recently as Q2 2024.

Bank of Nova Scotia first reported a position in GDXJ in Q4 2015 and has held it in 17 quarters since. The position peaked at $161M in Q2 2021. 471 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank hold GDXJ as of Q1 2026.

Bank of Nova Scotia held 1,000,000 shares of VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF worth $120M as of Q1 2026.
VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF was a new Bank of Nova Scotia position in Q1 2026.
VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF made up 0.21% of Bank of Nova Scotia's portfolio in Q1 2026, its #91 holding.
Bank of Nova Scotia first reported a position in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF in Q4 2015 and has held it in 17 quarters since.
Bank of Nova Scotia's VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF position peaked at $161M in Q2 2021.
471 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank held VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF as of Q1 2026.

Based on Bank of Nova Scotia's 13F filing for Q1 2026, filed 14 May 2026.