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VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF

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: 179183 (+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: 77 (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
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
LF
201
Lee Financial
Texas
-$7K -200 Closed
DADC
202
D.A. Davidson & Co
Montana
-$5K -150 Closed
LIA
203
LS Investment Advisors
Michigan
-$5K -150 Closed
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
204
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
-$33 -1 Closed
BWP
205
Baldwin Wealth Partners
Massachusetts
+$406 +12 New

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.