VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF $GDXJ Shares Sold by Bard Associates Inc.

Bard Associates Inc. cut its holdings in shares of VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF (NYSEARCA:GDXJ) by 14.7% during the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 41,789 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 7,222 shares during the period. VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF accounts for 1.2% of Bard Associates Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 29th largest holding. Bard Associates Inc.’s holdings in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF were worth $4,755,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. acquired a new stake in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $28,000. Colonial Trust Advisors acquired a new stake in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $28,000. Flagship Harbor Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $45,000. Allworth Financial LP lifted its holdings in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF by 39.0% during the 4th quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 417 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $47,000 after buying an additional 117 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $54,000.

VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF Stock Up 3.1%

VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF stock opened at $104.26 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $7.80 billion, a PE ratio of 24.09 and a beta of 0.79. VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF has a 52-week low of $63.90 and a 52-week high of $157.49. The company’s 50 day moving average is $118.55 and its two-hundred day moving average is $122.53.

VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF Company 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.