30,020 Shares in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF (NYSEARCA:GDXJ) Purchased by Sapient Capital LLC

Sapient Capital LLC purchased a new stake in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF (NYSEARCA:GDXJ) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor purchased 30,020 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $1,138,000.

Several other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Riggs Asset Managment Co. Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF during the fourth quarter worth $26,000. Trust Co. of Vermont acquired a new stake in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF in the 3rd quarter worth about $32,000. Life Planning Partners Inc bought a new stake in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $37,000. Signaturefd LLC acquired a new position in shares of VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $40,000. Finally, ANTIPODES PARTNERS Ltd acquired a new position in shares of VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $46,000.

VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA GDXJ traded down $0.18 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $40.73. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 4,493,265 shares, compared to its average volume of 7,231,179. The company has a market cap of $4.79 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.80 and a beta of 1.03. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $38.48 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $36.33. VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF has a fifty-two week low of $30.46 and a fifty-two week high of $44.70.

VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF Company 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.