{"id":398,"date":"2025-03-22T14:26:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-22T18:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/?p=398"},"modified":"2025-05-08T07:39:52","modified_gmt":"2025-05-08T11:39:52","slug":"gdx-ownership-down-by-23-14-from-one-year-ago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/articles\/gdx-ownership-down-by-23-14-from-one-year-ago\/","title":{"rendered":"GDX Ownership Down by 23.14% from One Year Ago"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><b>Vaneck Gold Miners ETF (GDX) has seen its shares outstanding <span style=\"color:#e74c3c;\">decline by 23.14%<\/span> from one year ago from 426.75 million <span style=\"color:#e74c3c;\">down to<\/span> 328 million.<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><b>Vaneck Junior Gold Miners ETF (GDXJ) has seen its shares outstanding <span style=\"color:#e74c3c;\">decline by 20.29%<\/span> from one year ago from 118.54 million <span style=\"color:#e74c3c;\">down to<\/span> 94.49 million.<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"448\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/gdxjownership-1024x448.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/gdxjownership-1024x448.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/gdxjownership-300x131.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/gdxjownership-768x336.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/gdxjownership.jpg 1482w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><b>This is the <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\">largest<\/span> one-year <span style=\"color:#e74c3c;\">decline<\/span> in GDX and GDXJ ownership in history&#8230; yet GDX and GDXJ are the <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\">top two largest gaining<\/span> <span style=\"color:#e74c3c;\">non-leveraged<\/span> ETFs of 2025 year-to-date due to hedge fund managers <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\">making a comeback<\/span> over &#8220;passive&#8221; investing and <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\">loading up<\/span> on individual <span style=\"color:#f1c40f;\">gold mining stocks&nbsp;<\/span>and soon <span style=\"color:#f1c40f;\">gold exploration stocks<\/span>.<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"575\" height=\"273\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/bestperformingetfs.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-401\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/bestperformingetfs.jpg 575w, https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/bestperformingetfs-300x142.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 575px) 100vw, 575px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><b><span style=\"color:#e74c3c;\">Poorly<\/span> educated retail investors see this as an <span style=\"color:#2980b9;\">opportunity<\/span> to <span style=\"color:#e74c3c;\">get out<\/span> of GDX and GDXJ after they have <span style=\"color:#e74c3c;\">underperformed<\/span> for so long not recognizing these are the only <span style=\"color:#2980b9;\">undervalued<\/span> stocks in the market and we are at the beginning of a <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\">new decade long bull market<\/span> in resource companies. They are <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\">buying<\/span> VOO on the <span style=\"color:#e74c3c;\">dip<\/span> and will soon get <span style=\"color:#e74c3c;\">wiped out<\/span>! There are many <span style=\"color:#2980b9;\">small-cap<\/span> <span style=\"color:#f1c40f;\">gold<\/span>\/<span style=\"color:#4e5f70;\">silver<\/span> explorers that are about to <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\">5-10x<\/span> in value in the upcoming months!<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vaneck Gold Miners ETF (GDX) has seen its shares outstanding decline by 23.14% from one year ago from 426.75 million down to 328 million. Vaneck Junior Gold Miners ETF (GDXJ) has seen its shares outstanding decline by 20.29% from one year ago from 118.54 million down to 94.49 million. 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