Friday's ETF Movers: GDXJ, ITB
ETF Channel Staff - Friday, July 29, 1:41 PMIn trading on Friday, the Junior Gold Miners ETF (GDXJ) is outperforming other ETFs, up about 3.8% on the day. Components of that ETF showing particular strength include shares of Premier Gold Mines (PG.CA), up about 6.8% and shares of Asanko Gold (AKG.CA), up about 5.4% on the day.
And underperforming other ETFs today is the iShares U.S. Home Construction ETF (ITB), down about 1.9% in Friday afternoon trading. Among components of that ETF with the weakest showing on Friday were shares of CalAtlantic Group (CAA), lower by about 8.8%, and shares of KB Home (KBH), lower by about 5.1% on the day.