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VanEck Gold Miners ETF

780 hedge funds and large institutions have $7.08B invested in VanEck Gold Miners ETF in 2024 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 105 funds opening new positions, 233 increasing their positions, 269 reducing their positions, and 92 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

14% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 105 | Existing positions closed: 92

0% more funds holding

Funds holding: 779780 (+1)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 3434 (0)

1% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $7.13B → $7.08B (-$54.9M)

1% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $5.09B | Put options by funds: $5.16B

1.49% less ownership

Funds ownership: 54.49%53% (-1.5%)

13% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 233 | Existing positions reduced: 269

Holders
780
Holders Change
+1
Holders Change %
+0.13%
% of All Funds
11.24%
Holding in Top 10
34
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.49%
New
105
Increased
233
Reduced
269
Closed
92
Calls
$5.09B
Puts
$5.16B
Net Calls
-$71.6M
Net Calls Change
-$1.04B
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
VU
26
Vanderbilt University
Tennessee
$43.7M
Barclays
27
Barclays
United Kingdom
$43.6M +$31M +1,089,785 +379%
Blackstone Inc
28
Blackstone Inc
New York
$41.1M +$36.9M +1,300,000 New
HF
29
HRT Financial
New York
$39.7M -$5.89M -207,301 -14%
Twin Tree Management
30
Twin Tree Management
Texas
$39.2M -$50.7M -1,783,935 -59%
FDCDDQ
31
Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec
Quebec, Canada
$35.4M +$29M +1,021,743 +1,040%
Stifel Financial
32
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$34.3M -$159K -5,613 -0.5%
RJA
33
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$33.4M -$9.03M -317,734 -23%
MFS
34
Mirabella Financial Services
United Kingdom
$33.3M +$29.9M +1,052,991 New
GCP
35
Garda Capital Partners
Minnesota
$31.6M +$28.4M +1,000,000 New
VCM
36
Valiant Capital Management
California
$29.9M
Commonwealth Equity Services
37
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$29.2M +$2.94M +103,441 +13%
SCA
38
STALEY CAPITAL ADVISERS
Pennsylvania
$28.2M +$4.46M +157,068 +21%
RJFSA
39
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$27.6M +$163K +5,729 +0.7%
Toronto Dominion Bank
40
Toronto Dominion Bank
Ontario, Canada
$27M -$33.6M -1,182,624 -58%
Ameriprise
41
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$26.4M -$29.2M -1,028,997 -55%
GS
42
GTS Securities
New York
$25.6M -$9.34M -328,763 -29%
PP
43
Praetorian PR
Puerto Rico
$25.3M +$22.7M +800,000 New
Cetera Investment Advisers
44
Cetera Investment Advisers
Illinois
$24.5M +$18.2M +642,291 +487%
Envestnet Asset Management
45
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$23.4M -$1.25M -44,078 -6%
Wellington Management Group
46
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
$23.2M -$14.6M -512,159 -41%
Bank of Nova Scotia
47
Bank of Nova Scotia
Ontario, Canada
$23.1M +$5.07M +178,568 +32%
WM
48
WS Management
Florida
$23.1M
Man Group
49
Man Group
United Kingdom
$22.6M +$11.6M +407,583 +132%
FHA
50
Flagship Harbor Advisors
Massachusetts
$21.4M +$18.8M +661,464 +4,327%

GDX Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2024 in Review

780 of the 6,942 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in VanEck Gold Miners ETF (GDX) for Q1 2024, worth a combined $7.08B — down 0.77% from $7.13B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 105 funds opened new GDX positions and 92 closed out — a net gain of 13 holders — while 233 added to existing stakes and 269 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Jane Street, adding an estimated $399M. The largest seller was Morgan Stanley, cutting an estimated $491M.

  • 780 institutional investors held VanEck Gold Miners ETF (GDX) as of Q1 2024, up from 779 in Q4 2023.
  • Funds reported $7.08B of VanEck Gold Miners ETF stock for Q1 2024, down 0.77% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 105 funds opened new VanEck Gold Miners ETF positions in Q1 2024 and 92 closed out, a net change of +13 holders.
  • The largest VanEck Gold Miners ETF buyer in Q1 2024 was Jane Street, an estimated $399M added.
  • The largest VanEck Gold Miners ETF seller in Q1 2024 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $491M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2024.