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VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF

469 hedge funds and large institutions have $4.6B invested in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 88 funds opening new positions, 120 increasing their positions, 157 reducing their positions, and 51 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

73% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 88 | Existing positions closed: 51

6% more funds holding

Funds holding: 443469 (+26)

1.28% more ownership

Funds ownership: 49%50.28% (+1.3%)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2323 (0)

1% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $4.63B → $4.6B (-$34.1M)

24% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 120 | Existing positions reduced: 157

31% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $698M | Put options by funds: $1.01B

Holders
469
Holders Change
+26
Holders Change %
+5.87%
% of All Funds
5.78%
Holding in Top 10
23
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.28%
New
88
Increased
120
Reduced
157
Closed
51
Calls
$698M
Puts
$1.01B
Net Calls
-$308M
Net Calls Change
+$225M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Bank of Montreal
1
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$719M +$124M +949,257 +19%
UBS Group
2
UBS Group
Switzerland
$458M -$81.9M -626,944 -14%
Bessemer Group
3
Bessemer Group
New Jersey
$321M
LIM
4
Lingotto Investment Management
United Kingdom
$239M -$80M -612,322 -24%
Morgan Stanley
5
Morgan Stanley
New York
$239M -$41.6M -318,598 -14%
NCM
6
Nearwater Capital Markets
Ireland
$197M -$261K -2,000 -0.1%
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
7
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
$178M +$67.1M +513,402 +53%
Rafferty Asset Management
8
Rafferty Asset Management
New York
$172M -$41.5M -317,935 -18%
JG
9
Jain Global
New York
$132M +$77.5M +593,490 +116%
Bank of Nova Scotia
10
Bank of Nova Scotia
Ontario, Canada
$120M +$131M +1,000,000 New
Citigroup
11
Citigroup
New York
$115M -$171M -1,311,574 -58%
Goldman Sachs
12
Goldman Sachs
New York
$97.1M +$98.1M +751,465 +1,310%
Cetera Investment Advisers
13
Cetera Investment Advisers
Illinois
$78.2M -$5.64M -43,178 -6%
LPL Financial
14
LPL Financial
California
$70.8M +$476K +3,645 +0.6%
Jane Street
15
Jane Street
New York
$50M +$16M +122,429 +42%
TIM
16
Thor Investment Management
Ohio
$48.2M -$1.17M -8,935 -2%
Wells Fargo
17
Wells Fargo
California
$46.9M -$38.4M -293,963 -43%
Millennium Management
18
Millennium Management
New York
$43M +$46.8M +358,185 New
PC
19
Panview Capital
Hong Kong
$41M -$11.3M -86,835 -20%
Susquehanna International Group
20
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$37.5M -$214M -1,639,745 -84%
HWA
21
Heartwood Wealth Advisors
Virginia
$35.8M -$29.2M -223,806 -43%
Artisan Partners
22
Artisan Partners
Wisconsin
$34.2M -$10.4M -79,400 -22%
Stifel Financial
23
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$31.7M +$9.34M +71,525 +37%
Two Sigma Investments
24
Two Sigma Investments
New York
$29.9M -$2.72M -20,800 -8%
Bank of America
25
Bank of America
North Carolina
$29.1M +$1.16M +8,903 +4%