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VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF

264 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.81B invested in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF in 2023 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 39 funds opening new positions, 75 increasing their positions, 75 reducing their positions, and 53 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

87% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $198M | Put options by funds: $106M

0% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 75 | Existing positions reduced: 75

7% less funds holding

Funds holding: 284264 (-20)

8% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1211 (-1)

26% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 39 | Existing positions closed: 53

43.12% less ownership

Funds ownership: 86.83%43.71% (-43%)

47% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $3.42B → $1.81B (-$1.61B)

Holders
264
Holders Change
-20
Holders Change %
-7.04%
% of All Funds
4.21%
Holding in Top 10
11
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-8.33%
% of All Funds
0.18%
New
39
Increased
75
Reduced
75
Closed
53
Calls
$198M
Puts
$106M
Net Calls
+$91.8M
Net Calls Change
-$70.4M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
WWP
226
WR Wealth Planners
Missouri
$19.8K +$18.5K +500 New
BCM
227
Blume Capital Management
California
$18.8K
FPB
228
First PREMIER Bank
South Dakota
$18K
WP
229
WealthShield Partners
North Carolina
$17.7K +$16.6K +449 New
SS
230
Sunbelt Securities
Texas
$14.3K +$13.2K +358 New
WP
231
WealthPLAN Partners
Nebraska
$12.6K +$11.7K +318 New
FRA
232
Front Row Advisors
California
$12K +$11.1K +300 New
N
233
Natixis
France
$11.9K -$443 -12 -4%
LWA
234
Lowe Wealth Advisors
Maryland
$11.8K
ICM
235
Islay Capital Management
Texas
$9.88K
MA
236
Montag & Associates
Georgia
$9.09K
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
237
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
Nebraska
$8K
BAAM
238
Baker Avenue Asset Management
California
$7.9K
NIC
239
Northwest Investment Counselors
Oregon
$7.9K
CTC
240
Central Trust Company
Missouri
$7.11K
IA
241
IFP Advisors
Florida
$6.92K -$53.7K -1,454 -87%
WT
242
Whittier Trust
California
$6.91K +$6.46K +175 New
PCM
243
Perritt Capital Management
Illinois
$6.44K
CSPIA
244
Cary Street Partners Investment Advisory
Virginia
$5.96K
EBA
245
Eagle Bay Advisors
New York
$5.13K
KTC
246
Kistler-Tiffany Companies
Pennsylvania
$4.37K
EWA
247
EverSource Wealth Advisors
Alabama
$4.34K
TRCT
248
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
$4K -$82.7K -2,239 -96%
AIC
249
Archer Investment Corporation
Indiana
$3.95K
Commonwealth Equity Services
250
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$3.09K +$115K +3,110 +4%

GDXJ Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2023 in Review

264 of the 6,275 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF (GDXJ) for Q1 2023, worth a combined $1.81B — down 47% from $3.42B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 53 funds closed out of GDXJ and 39 opened new positions — a net loss of 14 holders — while 75 trimmed existing stakes and 75 added.

The largest buyer was Toronto Dominion Bank, adding an estimated $66M. The largest seller was Beirne Wealth Consulting Services, cutting an estimated $1.55B.

  • 264 institutional investors held VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF (GDXJ) as of Q1 2023, down from 284 in Q4 2022.
  • Funds reported $1.81B of VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF stock for Q1 2023, down 47% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 39 funds opened new VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF positions in Q1 2023 and 53 closed out, a net change of -14 holders.
  • The largest VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF buyer in Q1 2023 was Toronto Dominion Bank, an estimated $66M added.
  • The largest VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF seller in Q1 2023 was Beirne Wealth Consulting Services, an estimated $1.55B sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2023.