B. Riley Wealth Advisors Inc. Takes $280,000 Position in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF (NYSEARCA:GDXJ)

B. Riley Wealth Advisors Inc. acquired a new position in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF (NYSEARCA:GDXJ) in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor acquired 6,650 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $280,000.

Other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Ridgewood Investments LLC purchased a new position in shares of VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at $29,000. Vima LLC purchased a new position in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $44,000. MCF Advisors LLC acquired a new position in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF in the 2nd quarter worth about $76,000. ANTIPODES PARTNERS Ltd raised its stake in shares of VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF by 135.8% during the 1st quarter. ANTIPODES PARTNERS Ltd now owns 2,877 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $110,000 after purchasing an additional 1,657 shares in the last quarter. Finally, PNC Financial Services Group Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF by 131.7% during the 4th quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 3,519 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $133,000 after buying an additional 2,000 shares during the last quarter.

VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA GDXJ opened at $47.77 on Wednesday. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $46.52 and a 200 day simple moving average of $44.28. VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF has a 52 week low of $30.89 and a 52 week high of $51.74. The stock has a market cap of $5.61 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.80 and a beta of 1.03.

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.