11,001 Shares in VanEck Gold Miners ETF $GDX Acquired by Mizuho Markets Americas LLC

Mizuho Markets Americas LLC bought a new position in shares of VanEck Gold Miners ETF (NYSEARCA:GDX) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm bought 11,001 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $944,000.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Lloyd Advisory Services LLC. acquired a new stake in shares of VanEck Gold Miners ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $70,000. Advisory Alpha LLC lifted its position in VanEck Gold Miners ETF by 17.2% in the fourth quarter. Advisory Alpha LLC now owns 6,914 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $593,000 after buying an additional 1,016 shares during the last quarter. Nano Cap New Millennium Growth Fund L P acquired a new position in VanEck Gold Miners ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $257,000. Morling Financial Advisors LLC purchased a new position in VanEck Gold Miners ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $202,000. Finally, Global Retirement Partners LLC boosted its stake in VanEck Gold Miners ETF by 73.3% during the fourth quarter. Global Retirement Partners LLC now owns 23,483 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,014,000 after buying an additional 9,931 shares during the period.

VanEck Gold Miners ETF Price Performance

Shares of GDX opened at $85.02 on Friday. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $91.80 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $91.84. The stock has a market cap of $26.19 billion, a PE ratio of 21.70 and a beta of 0.61. VanEck Gold Miners ETF has a 1-year low of $49.34 and a 1-year high of $117.18.

VanEck Gold Miners ETF Profile

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.