Geneos Wealth Management Inc. Sells 6,459 Shares of VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF $GDXJ

Geneos Wealth Management Inc. reduced its position in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF (NYSEARCA:GDXJ) by 46.9% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 7,327 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 6,459 shares during the period. Geneos Wealth Management Inc.’s holdings in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF were worth $879,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in GDXJ. Sanctuary Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF by 44.8% in the 1st quarter. Sanctuary Advisors LLC now owns 50,618 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $6,076,000 after purchasing an additional 15,668 shares in the last quarter. Sigma Planning Corp lifted its holdings in shares of VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF by 45.9% during the first quarter. Sigma Planning Corp now owns 6,864 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $824,000 after purchasing an additional 2,158 shares in the last quarter. HBW Advisory Services LLC bought a new position in shares of VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF during the first quarter valued at $231,000. Schwartz Investment Counsel Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF during the first quarter valued at $403,000. Finally, Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC boosted its stake in shares of VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF by 5.7% in the 1st quarter. Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC now owns 2,317 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $291,000 after buying an additional 124 shares during the last quarter.

VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF Price Performance

Shares of GDXJ opened at $92.20 on Monday. The firm has a market capitalization of $6.66 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.09 and a beta of 0.84. VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF has a one year low of $63.90 and a one year high of $157.49. The business has a fifty day moving average of $106.95 and a 200 day moving average of $120.78.

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.