Migdal Insurance & Financial Holdings Ltd. Sells 6,100 Shares of VanEck Gold Miners ETF (NYSEARCA:GDX)

Migdal Insurance & Financial Holdings Ltd. cut its stake in shares of VanEck Gold Miners ETF (NYSEARCA:GDX) by 49.0% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 6,350 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 6,100 shares during the period. Migdal Insurance & Financial Holdings Ltd.’s holdings in VanEck Gold Miners ETF were worth $215,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other large investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. Eastern Bank bought a new position in VanEck Gold Miners ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $25,000. Aptus Capital Advisors LLC lifted its stake in VanEck Gold Miners ETF by 53.0% during the 3rd quarter. Aptus Capital Advisors LLC now owns 950 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $38,000 after acquiring an additional 329 shares in the last quarter. St. Johns Investment Management Company LLC bought a new position in VanEck Gold Miners ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at $49,000. ORG Wealth Partners LLC bought a new position in VanEck Gold Miners ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at $49,000. Finally, Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its stake in VanEck Gold Miners ETF by 2,586.2% during the 4th quarter. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 1,558 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $53,000 after acquiring an additional 1,500 shares in the last quarter.

VanEck Gold Miners ETF Trading Down 0.7 %

Shares of NYSEARCA:GDX opened at $40.86 on Friday. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $36.73 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $38.06. VanEck Gold Miners ETF has a 1-year low of $25.67 and a 1-year high of $44.22. The stock has a market cap of $16.33 billion, a PE ratio of 28.03 and a beta of 0.85.

VanEck Gold Miners ETF Company Profile

The Fund seeks to match as closely as possible the price and yield performance of the AMEX Gold Miners Index. The Fund, utilizing a passive or indexing investment approach, attempts to approximate the investment performance of the Index by investing in a portfolio of stocks that generally replicate the Index.