VanEck Gold Miners ETF (NYSEARCA:GDX) Shares Bought by Perigon Wealth Management LLC

Perigon Wealth Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of VanEck Gold Miners ETF (NYSEARCA:GDX) by 9.3% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 18,836 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,609 shares during the quarter. Perigon Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in VanEck Gold Miners ETF were worth $690,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other large investors have also made changes to their positions in GDX. Eastern Bank acquired a new position in VanEck Gold Miners ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $25,000. Aptus Capital Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of 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 worth $38,000 after acquiring an additional 329 shares in the last quarter. ORG Wealth Partners LLC purchased a new stake in shares of VanEck Gold Miners ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $49,000. St. Johns Investment Management Company LLC acquired a new stake in shares of VanEck Gold Miners ETF in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $49,000. Finally, Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC increased its stake in VanEck Gold Miners ETF by 2,586.2% in 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 in the last quarter.

VanEck Gold Miners ETF Stock Performance

GDX opened at $38.96 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $15.57 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 28.03 and a beta of 0.85. VanEck Gold Miners ETF has a one year low of $25.67 and a one year high of $44.22. The business’s fifty day moving average is $36.42 and its two-hundred day moving average is $37.97.

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.