VanEck Gold Miners ETF (NYSEARCA:GDX) Stock Holdings Lifted by PFG Investments LLC

PFG Investments LLC raised its stake in VanEck Gold Miners ETF (NYSEARCA:GDX) by 93.0% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 27,678 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 13,337 shares during the period. PFG Investments LLC’s holdings in VanEck Gold Miners ETF were worth $939,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other large investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Eastern Bank acquired a new stake in VanEck Gold Miners ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $25,000. Aptus Capital Advisors LLC raised its stake in VanEck Gold Miners ETF by 53.0% during the 3rd quarter. Aptus Capital Advisors LLC now owns 950 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $38,000 after purchasing an additional 329 shares during the period. St. Johns Investment Management Company LLC acquired a new stake in VanEck Gold Miners ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at $49,000. ORG Wealth Partners LLC acquired a new stake in VanEck Gold Miners ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at $49,000. Finally, Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC raised its stake in VanEck Gold Miners ETF by 2,586.2% during the 4th quarter. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 1,558 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $53,000 after purchasing an additional 1,500 shares during the period.

VanEck Gold Miners ETF Stock Up 0.9 %

Shares of NYSEARCA:GDX opened at $37.70 on Wednesday. The company’s fifty day moving average is $36.37 and its two-hundred day moving average is $37.96. VanEck Gold Miners ETF has a 12-month low of $25.67 and a 12-month high of $44.22. The company has a market cap of $15.07 billion, a P/E ratio of 28.03 and a beta of 0.85.

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.