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VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF

335 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.36B invested in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 66 funds opening new positions, 85 increasing their positions, 96 reducing their positions, and 50 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

32% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 66 | Existing positions closed: 50

8% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.18B → $2.36B (+$177M)

3% more funds holding

Funds holding: 326335 (+9)

5.61% less ownership

Funds ownership: 49.41%43.8% (-5.6%)

11% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 85 | Existing positions reduced: 96

14% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1412 (-2)

41% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $229M | Put options by funds: $387M

Holders
335
Holders Change
+9
Holders Change %
+2.76%
% of All Funds
4.49%
Holding in Top 10
12
Holding in Top 10 Change
-2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-14.29%
% of All Funds
0.16%
New
66
Increased
85
Reduced
96
Closed
50
Calls
$229M
Puts
$387M
Net Calls
-$158M
Net Calls Change
-$118M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
UBS Group
1
UBS Group
Switzerland
$264M +$55.4M +1,099,084 +31%
APF
2
Alaska Permanent Fund
Alaska
$168M -$128M -2,542,838 -48%
Invesco
3
Invesco
Georgia
$167M +$57.4M +1,137,586 +64%
Bessemer Group
4
Bessemer Group
New Jersey
$163M
LIM
5
Lingotto Investment Management
United Kingdom
$144M +$2.89M +57,228 +2%
Bank of Montreal
6
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$130M -$50.1M -994,091 -30%
Morgan Stanley
7
Morgan Stanley
New York
$109M -$11.5M -227,902 -11%
JP Morgan Chase
8
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$100M +$13.5M +267,372 +18%
Rafferty Asset Management
9
Rafferty Asset Management
New York
$97.4M -$63.9M -1,266,890 -43%
Citigroup
10
Citigroup
New York
$77.4M -$44.1M -874,183 -39%
NCM
11
Nearwater Capital Markets
Ireland
$42.9M +$37.8M +750,000 New
Wells Fargo
12
Wells Fargo
California
$40.3M -$4.36M -86,392 -11%
Cetera Investment Advisers
13
Cetera Investment Advisers
Illinois
$39.8M -$13.5M -267,666 -28%
HWA
14
Heartwood Wealth Advisors
Virginia
$36.9M -$4.67M -92,552 -13%
PC
15
Panview Capital
Hong Kong
$35M -$3.93M -78,000 -11%
AP
16
Antipodes Partners
Australia
$34.8M +$30.7M +608,191 New
Jane Street
17
Jane Street
New York
$30M -$35.2M -698,270 -57%
Bank of America
18
Bank of America
North Carolina
$25.9M +$3.82M +75,857 +20%
DCM
19
Discovery Capital Management
Connecticut
$24.5M +$21.6M +428,600 New
LPL Financial
20
LPL Financial
California
$23.8M +$463K +9,183 +2%
Artisan Partners
21
Artisan Partners
Wisconsin
$23M +$6.1M +120,900 +43%
Teacher Retirement System of Texas
22
Teacher Retirement System of Texas
Texas
$22M -$26.1M -518,500 -57%
Marshall Wace
23
Marshall Wace
United Kingdom
$21.5M +$10.5M +208,526 +125%
Royal Bank of Canada
24
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$20M -$844K -16,747 -5%
PC
25
Pureheart Capital
$19M