VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF
GDXJ
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.
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
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
H
Hexavest
Montreal,
Quebec, Canada
|
+$271M |
| 2 |
Rafferty Asset Management
New York
|
+$257M |
| 3 |
Bessemer Group
Woodbridge,
New Jersey
|
+$110M |
| 4 |
Bank of Montreal
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$81.2M |
| 5 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
+$66.4M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
CS
Credit Suisse
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$266M |
| 2 |
Jane Street
New York
|
-$119M |
| 3 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
-$85.8M |
| 4 |
HSBC Holdings
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$33.8M |
| 5 |
SG Americas Securities
New York
|
-$25.1M |
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.