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VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF
GDXJ

326 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.18B invested in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF in 2024 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 54 funds opening new positions, 105 increasing their positions, 94 reducing their positions, and 46 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

27% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 11 → 14 (+3)

17% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 54 | Existing positions closed: 46

12% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 105 | Existing positions reduced: 94

1% more funds holding

Funds holding: 324 → 326 (+2)

0.68% less ownership

Funds ownership: 50.09% → 49.41% (-0.68%)

13% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $264M | Put options by funds: $305M

22% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.79B → $2.18B (-$602M)

Holders
326
Holders Change
+2
Holders Change %
+0.62%
% of All Funds
4.29%
Holding in Top 10
14
Holding in Top 10 Change
+3
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+27.27%
% of All Funds
0.18%
New
54
Increased
105
Reduced
94
Closed
46
Calls
$264M
Puts
$305M
Net Calls
-$40.2M
Net Calls Change
-$19.1M

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Citigroup
Citigroup
New York
+$62.9M
2
Susquehanna International Group
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
+$36.9M
3
Rafferty Asset Management
Rafferty Asset Management
New York
+$32.2M
4
BCM
BlueCrest Capital Management
Jersey
+$22.4M
5
CWM
Cadence Wealth Management
Massachusetts
+$14M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Jane Street
Jane Street
New York
-$106M
2
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
-$92.4M
3
APF
Alaska Permanent Fund
Alaska
-$60.2M
4
MRCP
Maple Rock Capital Partners
Ontario, Canada
-$38.2M
5
WCA
Waratah Capital Advisors
Ontario, Canada
-$37.1M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
Wolverine Trading
51
Wolverine Trading
Illinois
$4.38M +$2.44M +50,360 +95%
Stifel Financial
52
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$4.05M -$6.13M -126,546 -57%
NC
53
Nokomis Capital
Texas
$3.96M – – –
FM
54
Freemont Management
Switzerland
$3.85M +$1.45M +30,000 +50%
PWA
55
PCG Wealth Advisors
Kansas
$3.84M +$674K +13,907 +18%
ECM
56
Evergreen Capital Management
Washington
$3.64M -$1.07K -22 -0%
GCM
57
GeoSphere Capital Management
Florida
$3.63M +$4.12M +85,000 New
BFM
58
Boston Financial Management
Massachusetts
$3.48M +$460K +9,500 +13%
Two Sigma Investments
59
Two Sigma Investments
New York
$3.37M -$2.8M -57,690 -42%
HighTower Advisors
60
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$3.23M -$290K -5,976 -7%
BA
61
Bard Associates
Illinois
$3.21M -$48.7K -1,005 -1%
Amundi
62
Amundi
France
$3.17M – – –
EIP
63
Easterly Investment Partners
Massachusetts
$3.08M – – –
JF
64
Jump Financial
Illinois
$3.05M +$1.84M +37,912 +113%
IWM
65
Inlight Wealth Management
Georgia
$2.83M +$3.21M +66,276 New
SMC
66
Smith, Moore & Co
Missouri
$2.83M +$15.3K +315 +0.5%
NHFG
67
New Harbor Financial Group
Massachusetts
$2.71M -$107K -2,200 -3%
FFO
68
Fiduciary Family Office
Florida
$2.71M +$3.07M +63,342 New
YIH
69
Y-Intercept (HK)
Hong Kong
$2.63M +$2.98M +61,562 New
PAMP
70
Polar Asset Management Partners
Ontario, Canada
$2.57M +$1.94M +40,100 +200%
TC
71
Torno Capital
Massachusetts
$2.56M +$2.91M +60,000 New
BBP
72
Banco BTG Pactual
Brazil
$2.5M -$44.1K -910 -2%
MSA
73
Marathon Strategic Advisors
Pennsylvania
$2.48M +$109K +2,250 +4%
KAS
74
Kestra Advisory Services
Texas
$2.47M +$2.25M +46,391 +405%
CM
75
Crestline Management
Texas
$2.44M +$2.76M +57,000 New
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GDXJ Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2024 in Review

326 of the 7,592 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF (GDXJ) for Q4 2024, worth a combined $2.18B — down 22% from $2.79B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 54 funds opened new GDXJ positions and 46 closed out — a net gain of 8 holders — while 105 added to existing stakes and 94 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Citigroup, adding an estimated $62.9M. The largest seller was Jane Street, cutting an estimated $106M.

  • 326 institutional investors held VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF (GDXJ) as of Q4 2024, up from 324 in Q3 2024.
  • Funds reported $2.18B of VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF stock for Q4 2024, down 22% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 54 funds opened new VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF positions in Q4 2024 and 46 closed out, a net change of +8 holders.
  • The largest VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF buyer in Q4 2024 was Citigroup, an estimated $62.9M added.
  • The largest VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF seller in Q4 2024 was Jane Street, an estimated $106M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2024.