SGDJ: A Less Compelling Junior Miners ETF
The Sprott Junior Gold Miners ETF (SGDJ) has shown some performance advantages over diversified miners in the past year. However, concerns arise regarding its smart-beta approach, which may not align well with the nature of junior mining stocks. As a result, the article suggests that the VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF (GDXJ) may be a more compelling option in this sector.
- ▪SGDJ provides exposure to 30 global junior gold miners.
- ▪The ETF has outperformed diversified miners over the past year.
- ▪SGDJ's smart-beta strategy emphasizes price momentum, which may not suit junior mining stocks.
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