VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF (NYSEARCA:GDXJ) Stock Price Up 2.8%

VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF (NYSEARCA:GDXJ) was up 2.8% during mid-day trading on Wednesday . The company traded as high as $42.20 and last traded at $41.98. Approximately 1,703,308 shares were traded during mid-day trading, a decline of 76% from the average daily volume of 7,173,216 shares. The stock had previously closed at $40.83.

VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF Stock Performance

The business’s fifty day moving average is $36.49 and its 200-day moving average is $35.63. The firm has a market cap of $4.92 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.32 and a beta of 0.98.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Almanack Investment Partners LLC. bought a new stake in shares of VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at $25,000. Riggs Asset Managment Co. Inc. bought a new stake in shares of VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $26,000. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC grew its position in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF by 653.1% in the 2nd quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 723 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $26,000 after purchasing an additional 627 shares during the period. Trust Co. of Vermont acquired a new stake in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at $32,000. Finally, Sachetta LLC acquired a new stake in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $32,000.

About VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF

Market Vectors Junior Gold Miners ETF (the Fund) seeks to replicate as closely as possible, before fees and expenses, the price and yield performance of the Market Vectors Junior Gold Miners Index (the Index). The Index provides exposure to a global universe of publicly traded small- and medium-capitalization companies that generate at least 50% of their revenues from gold and/or silver mining, hold real property that has the potential to produce at least 50% of the Company’s revenue from gold or silver mining when developed, or primarily invest in gold or silver.