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VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF
GDXJ

252 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.43B invested in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF in 2022 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 25 funds opening new positions, 85 increasing their positions, 64 reducing their positions, and 56 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

33% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 85 | Existing positions reduced: 64

17% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $209M | Put options by funds: $178M

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 10 → 10 (0)

0.04% less ownership

Funds ownership: 44.91% → 44.88% (-0.04%)

11% less funds holding

Funds holding: 284 → 252 (-32)

37% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.29B → $1.43B (-$859M)

55% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 25 | Existing positions closed: 56

Holders
252
Holders Change
-32
Holders Change %
-11.27%
% of All Funds
4.25%
Holding in Top 10
10
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
0.17%
New
25
Increased
85
Reduced
64
Closed
56
Calls
$209M
Puts
$178M
Net Calls
+$30.4M
Net Calls Change
-$167M

Top Buyers

1
Bessemer Group
Bessemer Group
New Jersey
+$151M
2
APF
Alaska Permanent Fund
Alaska
+$58.5M
3
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs
New York
+$46.5M
4
SPC
Slate Path Capital
New York
+$35M
5
Twin Tree Management
Twin Tree Management
Texas
+$20.3M

Top Sellers

1
Bank of Montreal
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
-$123M
2
Toronto Dominion Bank
Toronto Dominion Bank
Ontario, Canada
-$83.6M
3
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
Ontario, Canada
-$51.6M
4
CS
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
-$34.6M
5
UBS Group
UBS Group
Switzerland
-$33.2M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
AWS
151
AJ Wealth Strategies
New York
$328K – – –
HWA
152
Heartwood Wealth Advisors
Virginia
$323K +$4.82K +117 +1%
MM
153
Main Management
California
$304K – – –
ECM
154
Evergreen Capital Management
Washington
$293K -$196K -4,750 -34%
CC
155
Cannell & Co
New York
$292K – – –
CWM
156
Cornerstone Wealth Management
Missouri
$292K +$8.24K +200 +2%
CMANY
157
Capital Management Associates (New York)
New York
$288K – – –
EWM
158
Evercore Wealth Management
New York
$287K – – –
PCP
159
Proficio Capital Partners
Massachusetts
$287K – – –
SPIA
160
Steward Partners Investment Advisory
New York
$287K +$11.1K +270 +3%
DTL
161
Dynamic Technology Lab
Singapore
$284K +$365K +8,866 New
QPWM
162
Quadrant Private Wealth Management
Pennsylvania
$282K – – –
KAS
163
Kestra Advisory Services
Texas
$278K -$513K -12,445 -59%
TGAM
164
TBH Global Asset Management
Tennessee
$275K – – –
TDC
165
Thompson Davis & Co
Virginia
$275K +$102K +2,475 +40%
SWP
166
Stratos Wealth Partners
Ohio
$272K +$26.2K +635 +8%
RCM
167
Radnor Capital Management
Pennsylvania
$269K – – –
GWM
168
Geneos Wealth Management
Colorado
$263K -$18.4K -446 -5%
IC
169
IEQ Capital
California
$261K – – –
AGA
170
Accuvest Global Advisors
Utah
$256K +$330K +8,000 New
DC
171
Davenport & Co
Virginia
$254K -$17.7K -429 -5%
SG
172
StoneX Group
New York
$248K +$320K +7,757 New
Walleye Capital
173
Walleye Capital
New York
$248K +$134K +3,250 +72%
BCP
174
Berkeley Capital Partners
Georgia
$238K -$40.9K -993 -12%
ATC
175
Argent Trust Co
Tennessee
$237K – – –
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GDXJ Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2022 in Review

252 of the 5,936 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF (GDXJ) for Q2 2022, worth a combined $1.43B — down 37% from $2.29B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 56 funds closed out of GDXJ and 25 opened new positions — a net loss of 31 holders — while 64 trimmed existing stakes and 85 added.

The largest buyer was Bessemer Group, adding an estimated $151M. The largest seller was Bank of Montreal, cutting an estimated $123M.

  • 252 institutional investors held VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF (GDXJ) as of Q2 2022, down from 284 in Q1 2022.
  • Funds reported $1.43B of VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF stock for Q2 2022, down 37% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 25 funds opened new VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF positions in Q2 2022 and 56 closed out, a net change of -31 holders.
  • The largest VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF buyer in Q2 2022 was Bessemer Group, an estimated $151M added.
  • The largest VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF seller in Q2 2022 was Bank of Montreal, an estimated $123M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2022.