VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF
GDXJ
205 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.59B invested in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF in 2019 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 45 funds opening new positions, 66 increasing their positions, 50 reducing their positions, and 15 closing their positions.
200% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 45 | Existing positions closed: 15
71% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 7 → 12 (+5)
32% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 66 | Existing positions reduced: 50
17% more funds holding
Funds holding: 175 → 205 (+30)
8% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $2.39B → $2.59B (+$193M)
3.36% more ownership
Funds ownership: 59.3% → 62.66% (+3.4%)
6% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $379M | Put options by funds: $404M
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Rafferty Asset Management
New York
|
+$255M |
| 2 |
H
Hexavest
Montreal,
Quebec, Canada
|
+$133M |
| 3 |
Bank of Montreal
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$85.5M |
| 4 |
XS
XR Securities
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$84M |
| 5 |
SG Americas Securities
New York
|
+$79.1M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$433M |
| 2 |
Toronto Dominion Bank
Toronto, Ontario,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$188M |
| 3 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
-$172M |
| 4 |
Squarepoint
New York
|
-$38.6M |
| 5 |
Jane Street
New York
|
-$28.1M |
GDXJ Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2019 in Review
205 of the 4,560 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF (GDXJ) for Q3 2019, worth a combined $2.59B — up 8.1% from $2.39B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 45 funds opened new GDXJ positions and 15 closed out — a net gain of 30 holders — while 66 added to existing stakes and 50 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Rafferty Asset Management, adding an estimated $255M. The largest seller was UBS Group, cutting an estimated $433M.
- 205 institutional investors held VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF (GDXJ) as of Q3 2019, up from 175 in Q2 2019.
- Funds reported $2.59B of VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF stock for Q3 2019, up 8.1% quarter-over-quarter.
- 45 funds opened new VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF positions in Q3 2019 and 15 closed out, a net change of +30 holders.
- The largest VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF buyer in Q3 2019 was Rafferty Asset Management, an estimated $255M added.
- The largest VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF seller in Q3 2019 was UBS Group, an estimated $433M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2019.