Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC Decreases Stock Position in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF $GDXJ

Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC lessened its stake in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF (NYSEARCA:GDXJ) by 53.2% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 4,277 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 4,866 shares during the period. Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC’s holdings in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF were worth $513,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. bought a new position in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $28,000. Colonial Trust Advisors bought a new stake in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $28,000. Mcguire Capital Advisors Inc. bought a new stake in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $28,000. Arax Advisory Partners purchased a new stake in shares of VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $44,000. Finally, Flagship Harbor Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $45,000.

VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF stock opened at $102.91 on Friday. VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF has a 52-week low of $63.90 and a 52-week high of $157.49. The stock has a market capitalization of $7.38 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.09 and a beta of 0.84. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $111.48 and its 200-day moving average price is $122.13.

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.