London & Capital Asset Management Ltd raised its position in shares of Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF (NYSEARCA:SILJ – Free Report) by 22.3% in the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 300,000 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 54,632 shares during the quarter. London & Capital Asset Management Ltd owned approximately 0.26% of Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF worth $6,927,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of SILJ. Cetera Investment Advisers boosted its stake in shares of Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF by 1.7% in the 2nd quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 2,861,950 shares of the company’s stock valued at $42,357,000 after purchasing an additional 48,908 shares during the last quarter. Qube Research & Technologies Ltd boosted its position in Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF by 666.7% during the second quarter. Qube Research & Technologies Ltd now owns 456,124 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,751,000 after acquiring an additional 396,631 shares during the last quarter. Royal Bank of Canada boosted its position in Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF by 151.5% during the first quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 333,551 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,042,000 after acquiring an additional 200,940 shares during the last quarter. Hohimer Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF during the 3rd quarter worth about $5,964,000. Finally, Adage Capital Partners GP L.L.C. bought a new position in shares of Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF in the 2nd quarter worth about $3,700,000.
Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF Price Performance
Shares of NYSEARCA:SILJ opened at $40.30 on Monday. Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF has a 1 year low of $10.01 and a 1 year high of $41.10. The business’s 50-day moving average is $33.16 and its 200-day moving average is $26.17. The company has a market capitalization of $6.45 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.57 and a beta of 0.79.
Key Stories Impacting Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF
- Positive Sentiment: Silver rally driven by safe‑haven demand and PPI/geopolitical data has boosted junior silver miners exposure — analysts note a big percentage move in silver that supports higher earnings leverage for SILJ holdings. Gold (XAUUSD), Silver, Platinum Forecasts – Silver Gains 6 Amid Rising Demand For Precious Metals
- Positive Sentiment: High-profile buying narrative: Eric Sprott and other market participants are discussed in Kitco pieces as executing large-scale silver/mining purchases and saying banks have “lost control” of the market — this narrative fuels momentum and investor interest in junior miner exposure. The banks have lost control: Eric Sprott on the $300 silver squeeze and his massive mining sweep
- Positive Sentiment: Short interest in SILJ fell materially in February (down ~53% month‑over‑month to ~2.27M shares, ~1.4% of float; days‑to‑cover ~0.2). Lower short exposure reduces immediate downward pressure and can amplify upside on continued metal strength.
- Neutral Sentiment: Individual junior miner developments continue (e.g., Pinnacle Silver & Gold advancing El Potrero toward a production decision), which supports the ETF’s underlying fundamentals but are company‑specific and less likely to move the ETF alone. Gold back in outperformance mode, silver surge adds to bullish case
- Negative Sentiment: Large volume of put options was traded on SILJ recently — heavy put buying can signal hedging or bearish speculative positioning that increases downside risk and intraday volatility for the ETF. Traders Buy Large Volume of Put Options on Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF (NYSEARCA:SILJ)
- Negative Sentiment: Trading disruptions: a CME outage interrupted a silver rally, creating confusion and suspicion among traders — such infrastructure issues can mute price discovery and create abrupt moves that hurt short‑term liquidity for SILJ. CME outage derails silver rally at critical moment, sparking confusion, suspicion and outrage
- Negative Sentiment: Recent profit‑taking episodes pushed silver lower at times (e.g., a ~2–3% pullback reported), reminding investors that sharp rallies can be followed by quick retracements that weigh on SILJ’s short‑term performance. Gold (XAUUSD), Silver, Platinum Forecasts – Silver Dives 2.5% Amid Profit-Taking
About Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF
The ETFMG Prime Junior Silver Miners ETF (SILJ) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in materials equity. The fund tracks a modified market-cap-weighted index of small-cap silver mining and exploration companies. SILJ was launched on Nov 28, 2012 and is managed by ETF Managers Group.
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