Sprott Junior Uranium Miners ETF (NASDAQ:URNJ) Short Interest Update

Sprott Junior Uranium Miners ETF (NASDAQ:URNJ) saw a large growth in short interest during the month of February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totalling 1,170,000 shares, a growth of 29.3% from the February 13th total of 904,800 shares. Currently, 8.9% of the shares of the company are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 380,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 3.1 days.

Sprott Junior Uranium Miners ETF Price Performance

Shares of Sprott Junior Uranium Miners ETF stock opened at $15.27 on Wednesday. Sprott Junior Uranium Miners ETF has a 1 year low of $13.67 and a 1 year high of $31.30. The company’s fifty day moving average is $17.97 and its two-hundred day moving average is $20.44.

Institutional Trading of Sprott Junior Uranium Miners ETF

Hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Bridgewater Associates LP lifted its stake in shares of Sprott Junior Uranium Miners ETF by 10.4% in the 3rd quarter. Bridgewater Associates LP now owns 71,514 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,578,000 after acquiring an additional 6,755 shares during the period. National Bank of Canada FI lifted its stake in shares of Sprott Junior Uranium Miners ETF by 106.9% in the 3rd quarter. National Bank of Canada FI now owns 52,416 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,157,000 after acquiring an additional 27,078 shares during the period. Millennium Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Sprott Junior Uranium Miners ETF in the 4th quarter worth $381,000. Cetera Investment Advisers lifted its stake in shares of Sprott Junior Uranium Miners ETF by 9.4% in the fourth quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 27,117 shares of the company’s stock valued at $504,000 after purchasing an additional 2,333 shares during the period. Finally, Jane Street Group LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Sprott Junior Uranium Miners ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $1,979,000.

Sprott Junior Uranium Miners ETF Company Profile

The Sprott Junior Uranium Miners ETF (URNJ) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Nasdaq Sprott Junior Uranium Miners index. The fund seeks to track an index of small cap uranium miners around the globe, primarily those with revenues tied to the uranium mining and uranium industry. Securities are selected using a fundamental, proprietary methodology and weighted by market cap.