VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETFGDXJ
GDXJ
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Funds holding %
of 7,372 funds
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Analysts bullish %
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
22% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 9 [Q3] → 11 (+2) [Q4]
9% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 99 | Existing positions reduced: 91
8% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 52 | Existing positions closed: 48
1% less funds holding
Funds holding: 319 [Q3] → 317 (-2) [Q4]
2.18% less ownership
Funds ownership: 50.57% [Q3] → 48.39% (-2.18%) [Q4]
13% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $264M | Put options by funds: $305M
24% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $2.81B [Q3] → $2.14B (-$673M) [Q4]
Research analyst outlook
We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for GDXJ.
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 5 articles about GDXJ published over the past 30 days
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 day ago
Gold Mining ETFs Shine Amid Market Rout
Gold mining ETFs are outperforming this year on rising gold prices.
Positive
ETF Trends
6 days ago
Gold Mining ETFs Shine in Early 2025
Tariffs, geopolitical volatility, and overall economic uncertainty have taken over this year. So far in 2025, the top-performing ETFs are all international ETFs, with a handful of gold and gold mining ETFs.
Negative
MarketBeat
1 week ago
5 Best Gold ETFs for March to Curb Recession Fears
Several economic indicators are raising concerns and investor anxiety about a potential recession. When combined with persistent economic and geopolitical concerns, these indicators are leading investors to seek out safe-haven assets.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
2 weeks ago
GDXJ: Junior Gold Miners Sport Momentum And An Attractive Valuation (Rating Upgrade)
Gold mining stocks, particularly the VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF (GDXJ), have outperformed gold itself, with GDXJ up 67% in the past year. GDXJ's modest valuation, strong technical trends, and bullish seasonal patterns make it a compelling buy despite its high risk and volatility. The ETF's portfolio consists of small-cap gold miners with high growth potential, and its assets under management have grown to $5 billion.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Gold Mining ETF (GDXJ) Hits New 52-Week High
For investors seeking momentum, VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF GDXJ is probably on the radar. The fund just hit a 52-week high and is up about 80% from its 52-week low price of $31.00/share.
Positive
ETF Trends
1 month ago
Building a 2025 Portfolio: Inflation Hedges and AI Plays
By Patrick Schramm, ETF Strategist This blog explores practical strategies to align your portfolio with the key macroeconomic trends outlined in CEO Jan van Eck's 2025 outlook. An investment in the VanEck Bitcoin ETF (“HODL”) and VanEck Merk Gold ETF (“OUNZ”) (collectively, the “Trusts”) involves significant risk and may not be suitable for all investors.
Neutral
Business Wire
2 months ago
VanEck Announces Year-End Distributions for VanEck Equity ETFs
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VanEck has announced the 2024 annual distributions per share for its VanEck equity exchange-traded funds (ETFs).
Positive
Seeking Alpha
3 months ago
GDXJ: History May Favor Gold Miners Above S&P 500 In 2025
Historical data shows owning gold and related miners has been profitable after periods when Dow Jones Industrial and Gold prices reached record high pricing together (like 2024). The VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF offers exposure to mid to smaller cap miners, with the potential for strong leveraged upside to gold/silver. Top 10 holdings in the ETF are worth owning individually, while wider diversification into Canadian and Australian miners can mitigate global geopolitical risks.
Positive
Finbold
4 months ago
Are junior gold miners the best precious metal play right now?
Gold prices have reached a new all-time high (ATH) of $2,749 per ounce on October 23, up from a previous high of $2,710 on October 18.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
5 months ago
Gold Mining ETFs Soar on Record Bullion Price
Gold touches a new all-time high above $2,660 per ounce. Metal miners are the biggest beneficiaries of the surge in gold price.
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