VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF

NYSE ARCA: GDXJ
$41.99
+$0.99 (+2.4%)
Closing price April 25, 2024
The VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF is a fund that focuses on investing in the global gold, silver, and broader mining sector. It specifically targets stocks of smaller companies involved in mining and metals, aiming for a mix of growth and value investments. This ETF tracks the MVIS Global Junior Gold Miners Index, reflecting the performance of junior mining companies worldwide. Managed by Van Eck Associates Corporation, it offers investors exposure to the materials sector through a diversified set of companies.
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