Friday's ETF Movers: GDX, XOP
ETF Channel Staff - Friday, January 15, 1:49 PMIn trading on Friday, the Gold Miners ETF (GDX) is outperforming other ETFs, up about 0.9% on the day. Components of that ETF showing particular strength include shares of Detour Gold (DGC.CA), up about 7.6% and shares of Gold Fields (GFI), up about 5.3% on the day.
And underperforming other ETFs today is the SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF (XOP), down about 5.3% in Friday afternoon trading. Among components of that ETF with the weakest showing on Friday were shares of Denbury Resources (DNR), lower by about 15.8%, and shares of Oasis Petroleum (OAS), lower by about 15.2% on the day.