Best/Worst Daily ETF Returns: Gold Miners Sink

Market Vectors' Junior Gold Miners fund (GDXJ) lost 6.07 percent on Wednesday, April 3, leading a massive pack of nine gold and silver miners funds to top the bottom performers' list for the day. U.S. markets fell, with the S'P 500 dropping 16.56 points, or 1.05 percent, to close at 1,553.69, and U.S.-listed ETF assets sank to $1.451 trillion.


Top 10 1-Day Performers, Excluding Leverage/Inverse Funds and '1,000 Shares Traded

Ticker

Name

1-Day Performance

1-Day Volume

AUM ($, mm)

VIXY

ProShares VIX Short-Term

4.75%

2,528,327

226.86

VIIX

VelocityShares VIX Short Term ETN

4.72%

444,072

19.43

VXX

iPath S'P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN

4.72%

58,001,682

1,340.78

WEAT

Teucrium Wheat

3.24%

21,320

6.17

JSC

SPDR Russell/Nomura Small Cap Japan

2.85%

44,981

70.67

DFJ

WisdomTree Japan SmallCap Dividend

2.69%

54,726

187.55

ITF

iShares S'P/TOPIX 150

2.59%

2,491

68.84

JO

iPath Dow Jones-UBS Coffee Total Return ETN

2.56%

74,493

101.84

EWJ

iShares MSCI Japan

2.51%

46,550,583

7,346.92

JPP

SPDR Russell/Nomura PRIME Japan

2.50%

2,100

16.20


Bottom 10 1-Day Performers, Excluding Leverage/Inverse Funds and '1,000 Shares Traded

Ticker

Name

1-Day Performance

1-Day Volume

AUM ($, mm)

GDXJ

Market Vectors Junior Gold Miners

-6.07%

9,112,277

2,020.43

GLDX

Global X Gold Explorers

-6.00%

292,583

33.05

GGGG

Global X PURE Gold Miners

-5.11%

6,717

3.05

GDX

Market Vectors Gold Miners

-4.45%

42,317,495

6,557.96

RING

iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners

-4.29%

42,688

25.02

UGA

United States Gasoline

-4.17%

71,484

54.80

SILJ

PureFunds ISE Junior Silver (Small Cap Miners/Explorers)

-4.10%

6,413

3.09

PSAU

PowerShares Global Gold and Precious Metals

-4.00%

9,310

26.66

JUNR

Global X Junior Miners ETF

-3.86%

12,836

2.79

SIL

Global X Silver Miners

-3.37%

595,934

252.78

Disclaimer:All data as of 6 a.m. Eastern time the date the article is published. Data is believed to be accurate; however, transient market data is often subject to subsequent revision and correction by the exchanges.

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