Teacher Retirement System of Texas Sells 475,000 Shares of VanEck Gold Miners ETF $GDX

Teacher Retirement System of Texas reduced its position in VanEck Gold Miners ETF (NYSEARCA:GDX) by 36.4% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 831,000 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 475,000 shares during the quarter. Teacher Retirement System of Texas owned approximately 0.28% of VanEck Gold Miners ETF worth $63,488,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Several other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the business. New Republic Capital LLC bought a new position in shares of VanEck Gold Miners ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $29,000. Creekmur Asset Management LLC lifted its position in shares of VanEck Gold Miners ETF by 147.2% during the 2nd quarter. Creekmur Asset Management LLC now owns 608 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $32,000 after acquiring an additional 362 shares during the period. Highline Wealth Partners LLC boosted its stake in VanEck Gold Miners ETF by 45.0% during the third quarter. Highline Wealth Partners LLC now owns 435 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $33,000 after acquiring an additional 135 shares in the last quarter. RMG Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in VanEck Gold Miners ETF in the second quarter worth $34,000. Finally, First Command Advisory Services Inc. acquired a new stake in VanEck Gold Miners ETF in the second quarter worth $35,000.

VanEck Gold Miners ETF Price Performance

GDX stock opened at $105.17 on Friday. The company’s 50-day moving average is $86.64 and its 200-day moving average is $72.94. The stock has a market capitalization of $31.52 billion, a PE ratio of 21.70 and a beta of 0.55. VanEck Gold Miners ETF has a 1 year low of $36.84 and a 1 year high of $105.84.

About VanEck Gold Miners ETF

The Fund seeks to match as closely as possible the price and yield performance of the AMEX Gold Miners Index. The Fund, utilizing a passive or indexing investment approach, attempts to approximate the investment performance of the Index by investing in a portfolio of stocks that generally replicate the Index.