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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
VanEck Associates
276
VanEck Associates
New York
-$2.7M -75,836 Closed
WCA
277
Waratah Capital Advisors
Ontario, Canada
-$1.71M -47,909 Closed
CW
278
Connectus Wealth
Ohio
-$1.04M -29,294 Closed
RA
279
Raffles Associates
New York
-$891K -25,000 Closed
IMC Chicago
280
IMC Chicago
Illinois
-$838K -23,508 Closed
OC
281
Oppenheimer & Co
New York
-$810K -22,709 Closed
M&T Bank
282
M&T Bank
New York
-$734K -20,576 Closed
OA
283
Oxbow Advisors
Texas
-$644K -18,060 Closed
First Manhattan
284
First Manhattan
New York
-$642K -18,000 Closed
CM
285
Caption Management
Oklahoma
-$624K -17,500 Closed
LBC
286
Lowe Brockenbrough & Co
Virginia
-$472K -13,236 Closed
TI
287
Trexquant Investment
Connecticut
-$366K -10,279 Closed
Renaissance Technologies
288
Renaissance Technologies
New York
-$360K -10,100 Closed
SSG
289
Summit Securities Group
New York
-$342K -9,600 Closed
RCM
290
Radnor Capital Management
Pennsylvania
-$307K -8,400 Closed
DWM
291
Darwin Wealth Management
Florida
-$310K -7,672 Closed
Marshall Wace
292
Marshall Wace
United Kingdom
-$281K -7,599 Closed
MFG
293
Magnus Financial Group
New York
-$230K -6,450 Closed
IAN
294
Integrated Advisors Network
Texas
-$224K -6,284 Closed
SL
295
Sentinus LLC
Illinois
-$210K -5,890 Closed
HT
296
Headlands Technologies
Illinois
-$135K -3,775 Closed
DGAM
297
Desjardins Global Asset Management
Quebec, Canada
-$90K -2,526 Closed
PIA
298
Powell Investment Advisors
Florida
-$86.6K -2,430 Closed
USCWA
299
U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors
Texas
-$72.9K -2,046 Closed
EE
300
EWG Elevate
California
-$62.7K -1,760 Closed

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.