Jim Simons’s VanEck Gold Miners ETF GDX Stock Holding History

Bought
Maintained
Sold
Quarter Market Value Status Shares Change in
Stake
Trade Value Portfolio Weight Portfolio Position
2026
Q1
$52.8M Buy
574,948
+530,948
+1,207% +$52.3M 0.08% 307
2025
Q4
$3.77M Buy
44,000
+29,700
+208% +$2.35M 0.01% 1479
2025
Q3
$1.09M Sell
14,300
-107,000
-88% -$6.44M ﹤0.01% 2436
2025
Q2
$6.31M Buy
121,300
+28,800
+31% +$1.43M 0.01% 1370
2025
Q1
$4.25M Buy
92,500
+27,200
+42% +$1.1M 0.01% 1537
2024
Q4
$2.21M Sell
65,300
-106,200
-62% -$4.07M ﹤0.01% 1986
2024
Q3
$6.83M Buy
171,500
+109,700
+178% +$4.15M 0.01% 1260
2024
Q2
$2.1M Sell
61,800
-266,400
-81% -$9.13M ﹤0.01% 1856
2024
Q1
$10.4M Buy
328,200
+145,000
+79% +$4.12M 0.02% 971
2023
Q4
$5.68M Buy
183,200
+172,400
+1,596% +$5.05M 0.01% 1274
2023
Q3
$291K Sell
10,800
-438,600
-98% -$12.9M ﹤0.01% 2941
2023
Q2
$13.5M Buy
+449,400
New +$14.6M 0.02% 873
2023
Q1
Sell
-240,800
Closed -$6.9M 4124
2022
Q4
$6.9M Sell
240,800
-117,200
-33% -$3.13M 0.01% 1306
2022
Q3
$8.63M Buy
358,000
+229,700
+179% +$5.81M 0.01% 1111
2022
Q2
$3.51M Sell
128,300
-1,100
-0.9% -$37.1K ﹤0.01% 1808
2022
Q1
$4.96M Sell
129,400
-117,000
-47% -$3.97M 0.01% 1600
2021
Q4
$7.89M Sell
246,400
-366,700
-60% -$11.7M 0.01% 1208
2021
Q3
$18.1M Buy
613,100
+380,800
+164% +$12.4M 0.02% 722
2021
Q2
$7.89M Sell
232,300
-120,500
-34% -$4.4M 0.01% 1341
2021
Q1
$11.5M Buy
352,800
+334,300
+1,807% +$11.4M 0.01% 1109
2020
Q4
$666K Sell
18,500
-93,500
-83% -$3.49M ﹤0.01% 2699
2020
Q3
$4.39M Buy
112,000
+91,600
+449% +$3.73M ﹤0.01% 1649
2020
Q2
$748K Sell
20,400
-491,200
-96% -$16.2M ﹤0.01% 2698
2020
Q1
$11.8M Sell
511,600
-724,200
-59% -$19.8M 0.01% 1070
2019
Q4
$36.2M Buy
1,235,800
+798,800
+183% +$21.8M 0.03% 682
2019
Q3
$11.7M Buy
+437,000
New +$12.2M 0.01% 1291
2019
Q2
Sell
-244,900
Closed -$5.49M 3616
2019
Q1
$5.49M Buy
244,900
+14,400
+6% +$317K 0.01% 1747
2018
Q4
$4.86M Buy
+230,500
New +$4.52M 0.01% 1749
2018
Q3
Sell
-309,800
Closed -$6.91M 3404
2018
Q2
$6.91M Buy
+309,800
New +$6.94M 0.01% 1573
2018
Q1
Sell
-279,400
Closed -$6.49M 3431
2017
Q4
$6.49M Buy
279,400
+132,500
+90% +$3.02M 0.01% 1645
2017
Q3
$3.37M Buy
146,900
+123,200
+520% +$2.84M ﹤0.01% 2007
2017
Q2
$523K Sell
23,700
-40,500
-63% -$921K ﹤0.01% 2753
2017
Q1
$1.46M Sell
64,200
-374,600
-85% -$8.71M ﹤0.01% 2394
2016
Q4
$9.18M Buy
+438,800
New +$9.74M 0.01% 1289
2016
Q3
Sell
-178,200
Closed -$4.94M 3384
2016
Q2
$4.94M Buy
178,200
+87,000
+95% +$2.09M 0.01% 1612
2016
Q1
$1.82M Buy
+91,200
New +$1.57M ﹤0.01% 2278
2015
Q4
Sell
-164,100
Closed -$2.25M 3321
2015
Q3
$2.25M Buy
+164,100
New +$2.37M 0.01% 1923
2015
Q1
Sell
-190,100
Closed -$3.49M 3228
2014
Q4
$3.49M Buy
+190,100
New +$3.67M 0.01% 1490
2014
Q3
Sell
-169,300
Closed -$4.48M 2838
2014
Q2
$4.48M Buy
169,300
+106,400
+169% +$2.55M 0.01% 1285
2014
Q1
$1.49M Buy
62,900
+1,000
+2% +$24.6K ﹤0.01% 1903
2013
Q4
$1.31M Buy
+61,900
New +$1.43M ﹤0.01% 1952

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Jim Simons's GDX Position: Q1 2026 in Review

Jim Simons increased its VanEck Gold Miners ETF (GDX) stake by 1,207% in Q1 2026, buying an estimated $52.3M and bringing the position to 574,948 shares worth $52.8M. The position accounts for 0.08% of the portfolio, ranked #307.

Jim Simons first reported a position in GDX in Q4 2013 and has held it in 41 quarters since. 1,179 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank hold GDX as of Q1 2026.

  • Jim Simons held 574,948 shares of VanEck Gold Miners ETF worth $52.8M as of Q1 2026.
  • Jim Simons bought 530,948 VanEck Gold Miners ETF shares in Q1 2026, an estimated $52.3M.
  • VanEck Gold Miners ETF made up 0.08% of Jim Simons's portfolio in Q1 2026, its #307 holding.
  • Jim Simons first reported a position in VanEck Gold Miners ETF in Q4 2013 and has held it in 41 quarters since.
  • 1,179 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank held VanEck Gold Miners ETF as of Q1 2026.

Based on Renaissance Technologies's 13F filing for Q1 2026, filed 14 May 2026.