VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF (NYSEARCA:GDXJ) Shares Sold by Maple Rock Capital Partners Inc.

Maple Rock Capital Partners Inc. trimmed its position in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF (NYSEARCA:GDXJ) by 28.7% in the third quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 781,982 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 314,500 shares during the period. VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF makes up about 1.1% of Maple Rock Capital Partners Inc.’s portfolio, making the stock its 18th largest holding. Maple Rock Capital Partners Inc. owned 0.67% of VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF worth $38,169,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the company. Captrust Financial Advisors bought a new position in shares of VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at about $242,000. Public Sector Pension Investment Board acquired a new stake in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $21,964,000. Fiduciary Trust Co boosted its holdings in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF by 12.9% during the third quarter. Fiduciary Trust Co now owns 15,065 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $735,000 after buying an additional 1,716 shares in the last quarter. FMR LLC grew its position in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF by 101.3% in the third quarter. FMR LLC now owns 1,254 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $61,000 after buying an additional 631 shares during the last quarter. Finally, D.A. Davidson & CO. bought a new position in shares of VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF in the third quarter valued at $383,000.

VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF Trading Up 3.0 %

NYSEARCA GDXJ opened at $48.27 on Wednesday. VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF has a 1 year low of $30.89 and a 1 year high of $55.58. The company has a market cap of $5.67 billion, a PE ratio of 24.80 and a beta of 1.03. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $49.51 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $46.58.

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.