Mirae Asset Securities (Usa) 13F: Adds $35M to GDX Stake

Mirae Asset Securities (Usa) significantly expanded its bet on the gold mining sector, boosting its stake in the VanEck Gold Miners ETF (NYSEArca: GDX) according to a Form 13F regulatory filing published on October 15, 2026. Because 13F reports look backward at the end of a reporting period, this filing shows portfolio choices made earlier and might not reflect what the fund holds right now.

What Changed in Mirae Asset Securities (Usa)'s VanEck Gold Miners ETF Position

The firm grew its position by 397.7%, adding 401,594 shares during the period. That brought its total holding to 502,573 shares, up from the 100,979 shares it held previously. The reported value of the position stood at $44,125,909.

VanEck Gold Miners ETF Stock Up 4.7%

VanEck Gold Miners ETF shares recently traded around $87.30 as of October 16, 2026. The exchange-traded fund sits 25.5% below its 52-week high of $117.18 and 28.1% above its 52-week low of $68.13. The fund trades below both its 50-day moving average of $93.36 and its 200-day moving average of $91.05.

Dividend

The fund pays an annual dividend with a recent yield of 0.72%.

About VanEck Gold Miners ETF

VanEck Gold Miners ETF is an exchange-traded fund that tracks a benchmark index of publicly traded companies primarily involved in the gold and silver mining industry. Institutional interest in the fund often mirrors broader market sentiment toward precious metals and inflation hedges.

Bottom Line

Investors tracking institutional moves should note that 13F filings offer a delayed snapshot of fund activity and may not reflect current positions. Watch for future regulatory filings to see if Mirae Asset continues to adjust its exposure to the mining sector.