Ticker brief
GDXJ VANECK JUNIOR GOLD MINERS
last close
$128.80
1 day
-4.4%
14 days
+9.1%
mkt cap
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signals 14d
41
authors 14d
20
crowd 14d
+1.4σ
Options inteloptions-surface reads · latest available day per source
| metric | reading | context |
|---|---|---|
| IV — ATM 30d | 49% mid · 49 pctile own 1y | IV/HV 0.99× (as of 2026-07-31) |
| Skew — 25Δ RR 30d | -0.000 53 pctile own 1y | balanced vs own range |
| OI alarm | quiet | last alarm 2025-12-08 (z=2.8) |
Sentiment — last 14 days
daily mean sentiment, 2026-08-15 → 2026-08-28 · now -0.18 (−1 bearish … +1 bullish)
Who spoke20
| author | grade | trader score | signals | mean sent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| @ChartBreakouts | C | -1.48 | 11 | +0.26 |
| @ElliottForecast | C | -0.67 | 6 | +0.71 |
| @GDXTrader | C | -2.82 | 4 | +0.05 |
| @3Xtraders | C | -1.86 | 3 | +0.37 |
| @TalkMarkets | C | · | 2 | +0.23 |
| @marketplunger1 | A | -0.53 | 1 | +0.75 |
| @SatoStocksTips | C | -0.65 | 1 | +0.35 |
| @cnfinancewatch | B | -1.92 | 1 | +0.70 |
| @kashyap286 | B | -0.10 | 1 | +0.30 |
| @OHare888 | A | -0.44 | 1 | +0.45 |
| @Tradingchannels | C | -1.64 | 1 | +0.45 |
| @jfsrev | C | +0.17 | 1 | +0.50 |
| @gregrieben | C | -1.04 | 1 | +0.55 |
| @EquityClock | A | +0.57 | 1 | +0.80 |
| @A_Najumi | C | +0.23 | 1 | +0.35 |
| @TheETFTracker | C | -0.94 | 1 | +0.00 |
| @TraderJonesy | C | -0.45 | 1 | +0.85 |
| @cfaryanoconnell | C | -1.48 | 1 | +0.85 |
| @salmaogs | C | · | 1 | +0.50 |
| @fundmyfund | B | -1.58 | 1 | -0.55 |
Recent signals30of 41 in 14d — receipts included
| date (PT) | author | sent | what they said | since then | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-28 | @GDXTrader | -0.40 | Recaps catching a gold breakout and subsequently calling the exit after bearish confirmation. | — | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-28 | @fundmyfund | -0.55 | Reports bearish candles in junior gold and silver miners. | — | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-28 | @GDXTrader | -0.50 | Secure profits or begin exiting gold longs after the first technical warning. — Explicitly advises profit-taking or exiting an existing gold breakout position. | — | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-28 | @ChartBreakouts | +0.35 | Reports miner ETF gains and says the midweek selloff did not break the August uptrend. | — | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-28 | @3Xtraders | +0.20 | Cross-asset snapshot shows junior gold miners higher, KOSPI down 2%, and SPX futures unchanged. | — | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-27 | @salmaogs | +0.50 | Gold-miner interest includes $1.1M buying in January 2028 GDXJ 170 calls. | -4.4% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-27 | @ChartBreakouts | -0.25 | Reports miner ETF declines and calls the move the first shakeout after August's rally. | -4.4% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-27 | @ElliottForecast | +0.75 | Expects GDXJ's weekly bull run to continue toward 176.9 or higher above the 89.83 low. | -4.4% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-26 | @3Xtraders | +0.45 | Frames gold miners as a catch-up trade while GDX remains 22% below its peak. | -3.1% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-26 | @ChartBreakouts | +0.35 | Reports gold, silver, GDX and GDXJ levels and says the mining sector remains in an uptrend. | -3.1% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-25 | @cfaryanoconnell | +0.85 | Be long gold and silver for a run to new highs — Explicitly urges long exposure to gold and silver instruments before new highs | -5.2% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-25 | @TraderJonesy | +0.85 | Go long gold and silver vehicles for a run to new highs. — Explicitly urges long exposure across gold and silver ETFs. | -5.2% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-25 | @TheETFTracker | +0.00 | Ranks VanEck ETFs by assets under management; output is limited to the first six tickers. | -5.2% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-25 | @ChartBreakouts | +0.20 | Recaps Monday closes and gains for gold-miner ETFs. | -5.2% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-24 | @A_Najumi | +0.35 | Reports a $1M November call position being opened in junior gold miners. | -3.6% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-24 | @GDXTrader | +0.55 | Trim gold exposure into strength and trail stops while the bullish trend remains intact. — Says gold buyers remain in control and advises trimming into strength while trailing stops. | -3.6% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-23 | @ElliottForecast | +0.75 | Says junior gold miners completed a correction and resumed a bullish Elliott Wave cycle. | -2.9% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-22 | @ChartBreakouts | +0.35 | Reports strong weekly closes and a solid rebound for gold-miner ETFs. | -2.9% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-22 | @TalkMarkets | +0.40 | Frames recent silver and gold performance as a continuing rally. | -2.9% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-21 | @TalkMarkets | +0.05 | Article headline examines Q2 2026 fundamentals for mid-tier gold miners. | -2.9% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-21 | @EquityClock | +0.80 | Discloses portfolios flipped from aggressive miner shorts to long exposure in late June or early July. | -2.9% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-21 | @ElliottForecast | +0.75 | Says GDXJ's correction ended and price above 89.92 supports another bullish wave. | -2.9% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-21 | @3Xtraders | +0.45 | All top holdings in GDX and GDXJ are reported higher, viewed as a bullish tell. | -2.9% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-21 | @gregrieben | +0.55 | Celebrates an apparent prior bullish gold-miner call after the move. | -2.9% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-21 | @ChartBreakouts | +0.25 | Reports Thursday closes and gains for gold-miner ETFs with positive sector momentum. | -2.9% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-21 | @jfsrev | +0.50 | Recaps a +32R leveraged-gold gain and losses across completed Dell and HPE attempts. | -2.9% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-20 | @Tradingchannels | +0.45 | Reports gold miners outperforming the underlying metal. | -0.3% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-20 | @ChartBreakouts | +0.40 | Reports a sharp one-day rebound in gold-miner ETFs with exact percentage gains. | -0.3% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-20 | @ElliottForecast | +0.75 | Expects GDXJ to continue rallying toward 176.9 or higher while holding its July low. | -0.3% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-19 | @OHare888 | +0.45 | Positive remark indicates gold-miner ETFs are also rallying. | +1.8% | tweet ↗ |
“Since then” = price move from the close on the signal's date (PT) to the latest close — what happened after they said it, not a backtest. A — means no trading session has closed since the signal yet. Sentiment is our extracted per-tweet score, −1…+1.