Wednesday's ETF Movers: XOP, GDXJ
ETF Channel Staff - Wednesday, October 29, 2:01 PMIn trading on Wednesday, the SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF (XOP) is outperforming other ETFs, up about 2.3% on the day. Components of that ETF showing particular strength include shares of New Field Exploration (NFX), up about 14.5% and shares of Energy XXI Limited (EXXI), up about 9.5% on the day.
And underperforming other ETFs today is the Junior Gold Miners ETF (GDXJ), down about 2.2% in Wednesday afternoon trading. Among components of that ETF with the weakest showing on Wednesday were shares of Sabina Gold & Silver (SBB.CA), lower by about 6.4%, and shares of DRDGold (DRD), lower by about 6.2% on the day.