Thursday's ETF Movers: GDXJ, PCEF
ETF Channel Staff - Thursday, August 25, 11:37 AM
In trading on Thursday, the Junior Gold Miners ETF is outperforming other ETFs, up about 5.1% on the day. Components of that ETF showing particular strength include shares of B2gold, up about 8% and shares of Harmony Gold Mining, up about 7.3% on the day.
And underperforming other ETFs today is the PowerShares CEF Income Composite Portfolio ETF, off about 0.4% in Thursday afternoon trading. Among components of that ETF with the weakest showing on Thursday were shares of Blackrock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust, lower by about 1.2%, and shares of Blackrock Floating Rate Income Trust, lower by about 0.8% on the day.