Sei Investments Co. Acquires New Shares in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF $GDXJ

Sei Investments Co. acquired a new position in shares of VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF (NYSEARCA:GDXJ) during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 5,249 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $630,000.

Other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Princeton Global Asset Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF during the first quarter valued at about $27,000. Colonial Trust Advisors purchased a new stake in shares of VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $28,000. Mcguire Capital Advisors Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $28,000. Arax Advisory Partners bought a new position in shares of VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $44,000. Finally, Allworth Financial LP boosted its position in shares of VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF by 39.0% in the fourth quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 417 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $47,000 after acquiring an additional 117 shares during the period.

VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF Trading Up 1.9%

Shares of NYSEARCA:GDXJ opened at $118.09 on Friday. The company has a 50 day moving average of $102.46 and a 200 day moving average of $117.97. The stock has a market cap of $8.49 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.09 and a beta of 0.85. VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF has a 12 month low of $71.18 and a 12 month high of $157.49.

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.