Thursday's ETF Movers: GDXJ, XME
ETF Channel Staff - Thursday, February 23, 1:09 PMIn trading on Thursday, the Junior Gold Miners ETF (GDXJ) is outperforming other ETFs, up about 1.8% on the day. Components of that ETF showing particular strength include shares of Teranga Gold (TGZ.CA), up about 5% and shares of Guyana Goldfields (GUY.CA), up about 5% on the day.
And underperforming other ETFs today is the SPDR S&P Metals and Mining ETF (XME), off about 2.8% in Thursday afternoon trading. Among components of that ETF with the weakest showing on Thursday were shares of Kaiser Aluminum (KALU), lower by about 7.3%, and shares of United States Steel (X), lower by about 7.2% on the day.