Bleakley Financial Group LLC Has $2.70 Million Stock Position in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF $GDXJ

Bleakley Financial Group LLC raised its stake in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF (NYSEARCA:GDXJ) by 23.1% during the third quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 27,269 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 5,111 shares during the period. Bleakley Financial Group LLC’s holdings in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF were worth $2,700,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Advisors Preferred LLC raised its holdings in shares of VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF by 272.2% during the third quarter. Advisors Preferred LLC now owns 1,526 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $152,000 after acquiring an additional 1,116 shares during the period. Fortis Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF by 17.7% in the 3rd quarter. Fortis Advisors LLC now owns 4,651 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $461,000 after purchasing an additional 700 shares during the period. Beverly Hills Private Wealth LLC raised its stake in shares of VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF by 31.0% in the 3rd quarter. Beverly Hills Private Wealth LLC now owns 25,290 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,504,000 after purchasing an additional 5,980 shares during the period. Pekin Hardy Strauss Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF by 6.3% in the third quarter. Pekin Hardy Strauss Inc. now owns 35,134 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $3,479,000 after purchasing an additional 2,090 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Ingalls & Snyder LLC acquired a new position in shares of VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF during the third quarter worth about $203,000.

VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA:GDXJ opened at $146.64 on Tuesday. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $128.06 and a 200 day simple moving average of $105.69. VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF has a 52-week low of $47.29 and a 52-week high of $152.24. The company has a market cap of $12.19 billion, a PE ratio of 24.09 and a beta of 0.74.

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.