Capital Fund Management S.A. Increases Position in Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF $SILJ

Capital Fund Management S.A. increased its holdings in Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF (NYSEARCA:SILJ) by 425.8% in the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 836,576 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 677,480 shares during the quarter. Capital Fund Management S.A.’s holdings in Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF were worth $19,317,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Private Advisor Group LLC grew its holdings in Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF by 37.1% in the third quarter. Private Advisor Group LLC now owns 47,102 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,088,000 after purchasing an additional 12,743 shares during the period. Rathbones Group PLC acquired a new position in shares of Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $809,000. Riggs Asset Managment Co. Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $4,180,000. Crabel Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $1,039,000. Finally, Angeles Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at $645,000.

Key Stories Impacting Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF

Here are the key news stories impacting Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF this week:

• Positive Sentiment: BlackRock says both gold and silver could see further gains, a large house view that supports junior silver miners and therefore SILJ’s outlook. BlackRock sees further gains for both gold and silver
• Positive Sentiment: Middle East geopolitical risk has recently lifted safe‑haven demand for gold and silver, which tends to boost junior silver‑miner equities and SILJ’s NAV. Gold & Silver Price Forecast: Middle East Risk Lifts Metals
• Positive Sentiment: Unusually large call‑option activity: investors bought ~106,600 call options on SILJ (≈50% above typical call volume), indicating bullish positioning or hedged speculative interest that can support upside in the ETF. (No external link provided in the feed.)
• Neutral Sentiment: Amplify launched a new municipal CEF ETF (YYYM). This expands Amplify’s product lineup but is not directly tied to SILJ’s underlying silver‑miner exposure; it’s a firm‑level development with limited immediate impact on SILJ. Amplify Targets Tax-Efficient Income With New Municipal CEF Launch
• Neutral Sentiment: U.S. CPI and other macro prints are on the calendar and are being flagged as key near‑term catalysts; headline inflation prints can drive volatility in the dollar and precious metals, creating short‑term moves for SILJ. Price pressure on gold, silver; U.S. CPI on deck
• Negative Sentiment: Recent profit‑taking and a firmer U.S. dollar pushed gold and silver lower in some sessions, weighing on silver‑miner equities and putting downward pressure on SILJ’s price. Gold, silver down on profit taking, firmer USDX
• Negative Sentiment: Commodity market dynamics (e.g., rising oil briefly pushing gold back) and short‑term technical pullbacks in metals can reverse gains in silver miners and pressure SILJ until clear macro direction returns. Gold pulls back as oil prices rise

Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA SILJ opened at $34.35 on Thursday. The firm has a market cap of $5.50 billion, a PE ratio of 25.57 and a beta of 0.79. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $34.24 and a 200 day moving average of $27.16. Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF has a one year low of $10.01 and a one year high of $41.10.

About Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF

The ETFMG Prime Junior Silver Miners ETF (SILJ) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in materials equity. The fund tracks a modified market-cap-weighted index of small-cap silver mining and exploration companies. SILJ was launched on Nov 28, 2012 and is managed by ETF Managers Group.