VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF (NYSEARCA:GDXJ) Holdings Lifted by Pettinga Financial Advisors LLC

Pettinga Financial Advisors LLC boosted its position in shares of VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF (NYSEARCA:GDXJ) by 54.7% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 10,204 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 3,610 shares during the quarter. Pettinga Financial Advisors LLC’s holdings in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF were worth $395,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other large investors have also bought and sold shares of GDXJ. Riggs Asset Managment Co. Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF during the fourth quarter valued at $26,000. Trust Co. of Vermont purchased a new stake in shares of VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF during the third quarter valued at $32,000. Sachetta LLC purchased a new stake in shares of VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF during the fourth quarter valued at $32,000. Life Planning Partners Inc purchased a new stake in shares of VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF during the fourth quarter valued at $37,000. Finally, Vima LLC purchased a new stake in shares of VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF during the fourth quarter valued at $44,000.

VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF Stock Up 1.0 %

Shares of NYSEARCA GDXJ opened at $42.55 on Monday. VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF has a 12 month low of $30.46 and a 12 month high of $47.25. The company has a market cap of $5.00 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.80 and a beta of 1.03. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $43.04 and a 200-day simple moving average of $38.65.

About VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF

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.