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VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF
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183 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.68B invested in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF in 2017 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 29 funds opening new positions, 56 increasing their positions, 52 reducing their positions, and 22 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

32% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 29 | Existing positions closed: 22

13% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.37B → $2.68B (+$305M)

4.71% more ownership

Funds ownership: 61.18% → 65.89% (+4.7%)

2% more funds holding

Funds holding: 179 → 183 (+4)

8% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 56 | Existing positions reduced: 52

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 7 → 7 (0)

58% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $208M | Put options by funds: $490M

Holders
183
Holders Change
+4
Holders Change %
+2.23%
% of All Funds
4.56%
Holding in Top 10
7
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
0.17%
New
29
Increased
56
Reduced
52
Closed
22
Calls
$208M
Puts
$490M
Net Calls
-$282M
Net Calls Change
-$163M

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
H
Hexavest
Quebec, Canada
+$271M
2
Rafferty Asset Management
Rafferty Asset Management
New York
+$257M
3
Bessemer Group
Bessemer Group
New Jersey
+$110M
4
Bank of Montreal
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
+$81.2M
5
Susquehanna International Group
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
+$66.4M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
CS
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
-$266M
2
Jane Street
Jane Street
New York
-$119M
3
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo
California
-$85.8M
4
HSBC Holdings
HSBC Holdings
United Kingdom
-$33.8M
5
SG Americas Securities
SG Americas Securities
New York
-$25.1M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
SB
126
Suntrust Banks
Georgia
$220K +$3.38K +100 +2%
FPCP
127
Fort Point Capital Partners
California
$217K – – –
SCI
128
S&CO Inc
Massachusetts
$214K +$1.83K +54 +0.9%
JMPWA
129
JP Morgan Private Wealth Advisors
California
$208K -$338 -10 -0.2%
Nomura Holdings
130
Nomura Holdings
Japan
$206K +$206K +6,086 New
FSA
131
Financial Sense Advisors
California
$205K +$207K +6,110 New
ID
132
Integral Derivatives
New York
$202K -$221K -6,550 -52%
MTIM
133
Marathon Trading Investment Management
Pennsylvania
$202K +$203K +6,000 New
BWM
134
Baystate Wealth Management
Massachusetts
$134K – – –
MWM
135
Mascoma Wealth Management
New Hampshire
$114K – – –
GT
136
Glenmede Trust
Pennsylvania
$107K +$67.6K +2,000 +167%
GRP
137
Global Retirement Partners
California
$95K – – –
JIR
138
James Investment Research
Ohio
$78K -$189K -5,575 -71%
SEI Investments
139
SEI Investments
Pennsylvania
$78K +$9.91K +293 +14%
AIM
140
Arcadia Investment Management
Michigan
$72K – – –
US Bancorp
141
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$72K – – –
HCM
142
Highlander Capital Management
New Jersey
$71K -$50.7K -1,500 -42%
HS
143
Horan Securities
United States
$69K – – –
IP
144
Intellectus Partners
California
$67K – – –
Mirae Asset Global Investments
145
Mirae Asset Global Investments
South Korea
$59K +$59.2K +1,750 New
DBT
146
Dubuque Bank & Trust
Iowa
$55K +$1.69K +50 +3%
HFM
147
Harvest Fund Management
China
$53K -$53K -1,568 -50%
SJIM
148
St. Johns Investment Management
Florida
$51K +$51.6K +1,525 New
BFEC
149
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company
Missouri
$45K – – –
ASN
150
Advisory Services Network
Georgia
$44K +$9.64K +285 +28%
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GDXJ Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2017 in Review

183 of the 4,011 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF (GDXJ) for Q3 2017, worth a combined $2.68B — up 13% from $2.37B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 29 funds opened new GDXJ positions and 22 closed out — a net gain of 7 holders — while 56 added to existing stakes and 52 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Hexavest, opening a new position worth an estimated $271M. The largest seller was Credit Suisse, cutting an estimated $266M.

  • 183 institutional investors held VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF (GDXJ) as of Q3 2017, up from 179 in Q2 2017.
  • Funds reported $2.68B of VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF stock for Q3 2017, up 13% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 29 funds opened new VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF positions in Q3 2017 and 22 closed out, a net change of +7 holders.
  • The largest VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF buyer in Q3 2017 was Hexavest, an estimated $271M added.
  • The largest VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF seller in Q3 2017 was Credit Suisse, an estimated $266M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2017.