VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF (NYSEARCA:GDXJ) Shares Purchased by National Bank of Canada FI

National Bank of Canada FI grew its holdings in shares of VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF (NYSEARCA:GDXJ) by 5.7% during the 3rd quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 283,772 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 15,311 shares during the period. National Bank of Canada FI’s holdings in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF were worth $13,851,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other large investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Comerica Bank lifted its stake in shares of VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF by 8.3% in the first quarter. Comerica Bank now owns 12,307 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $477,000 after buying an additional 938 shares in the last quarter. MONECO Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at about $299,000. Bank of Montreal Can lifted its stake in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF by 48.3% in the 2nd quarter. Bank of Montreal Can now owns 4,524,511 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $190,934,000 after purchasing an additional 1,473,480 shares in the last quarter. Signaturefd LLC lifted its stake in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF by 103.1% in the 3rd quarter. Signaturefd LLC now owns 2,774 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $135,000 after purchasing an additional 1,408 shares in the last quarter. Finally, TPG Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $206,000.

VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA:GDXJ opened at $49.33 on Wednesday. VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF has a one year low of $30.89 and a one year high of $55.58. The stock has a market cap of $5.80 billion, a PE ratio of 24.80 and a beta of 1.03. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $49.37 and a 200 day moving average price of $46.69.

VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF Profile

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.