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VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF

284 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.29B invested in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF in 2022 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 47 funds opening new positions, 81 increasing their positions, 79 reducing their positions, and 30 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

57% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 47 | Existing positions closed: 30

44% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $641M | Put options by funds: $444M

43% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 710 (+3)

19% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.93B → $2.29B (+$362M)

4% more funds holding

Funds holding: 274284 (+10)

3% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 81 | Existing positions reduced: 79

0.19% more ownership

Funds ownership: 44.73%44.91% (+0.19%)

Holders
284
Holders Change
+10
Holders Change %
+3.65%
% of All Funds
4.48%
Holding in Top 10
10
Holding in Top 10 Change
+3
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+42.86%
% of All Funds
0.16%
New
47
Increased
81
Reduced
79
Closed
30
Calls
$641M
Puts
$444M
Net Calls
+$197M
Net Calls Change
+$98.4M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
AUB
51
Atlantic Union Bankshares
Virginia
$4.56M +$530K +12,332 +15%
FTUS
52
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
$4.52M +$2.37M +55,059 +133%
CCMT
53
CMT Capital Markets Trading
Germany
$4.26M -$620K -14,436 -14%
PAG
54
Private Advisor Group
New Jersey
$3.88M +$245K +5,694 +7%
NHFG
55
New Harbor Financial Group
Massachusetts
$3.75M +$16.1K +375 +0.5%
EIM
56
Essex Investment Management
Massachusetts
$3.73M -$160K -3,735 -4%
BA
57
Bard Associates
Illinois
$3.59M +$7.95K +185 +0.2%
Amundi
58
Amundi
France
$3.54M
CM
59
Caption Management
Oklahoma
$3.52M +$3.22M +75,000 New
BA
60
Bridge Advisory
California
$3.48M +$1.22M +28,276 +61%
HighTower Advisors
61
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$3.47M +$857K +19,939 +37%
PTC
62
Philadelphia Trust Company
Pennsylvania
$3.46M +$3.18M +73,889 New
KA
63
Kercheville Advisors
Texas
$3.38M +$47.1K +1,097 +2%
Stifel Financial
64
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$3.32M -$36.9K -859 -1%
GI
65
Gradient Investments
Minnesota
$3.27M -$1.06M -24,648 -26%
Commonwealth Equity Services
66
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$3.25M -$272K -6,327 -8%
SMC
67
Smith, Moore & Co
Missouri
$3.25M +$14.7K +341 +0.5%
ICM
68
Invenomic Capital Management
Massachusetts
$3.24M -$45.9K -1,067 -2%
Osaic Holdings
69
Osaic Holdings
Arizona
$3.14M +$1.02M +23,767 +52%
CCA
70
Clearwater Capital Advisors
Illinois
$3.07M -$19.4K -452 -0.7%
MSFS
71
Main Street Financial Solutions
Pennsylvania
$3M -$79.9K -1,860 -3%
KJHP
72
K.J. Harrison & Partners
Ontario, Canada
$2.94M +$1.49M +34,750 +124%
SPC
73
Sigma Planning Corp
Michigan
$2.88M +$728K +16,943 +38%
HKAM
74
Horizon Kinetics Asset Management
New York
$2.8M -$16.9K -394 -0.7%
Envestnet Asset Management
75
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$2.65M +$118K +2,754 +5%

GDXJ Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2022 in Review

284 of the 6,340 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF (GDXJ) for Q1 2022, worth a combined $2.29B — up 19% from $1.93B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 47 funds opened new GDXJ positions and 30 closed out — a net gain of 17 holders — while 81 added to existing stakes and 79 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Bessemer Group, opening a new position worth an estimated $116M. The largest seller was Citigroup, cutting an estimated $220M.

  • 284 institutional investors held VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF (GDXJ) as of Q1 2022, up from 274 in Q4 2021.
  • Funds reported $2.29B of VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF stock for Q1 2022, up 19% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 47 funds opened new VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF positions in Q1 2022 and 30 closed out, a net change of +17 holders.
  • The largest VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF buyer in Q1 2022 was Bessemer Group, an estimated $116M added.
  • The largest VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF seller in Q1 2022 was Citigroup, an estimated $220M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2022.