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VANECK JUNIOR GOLD MINERS (GDXJ) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - NYSE Arca - NYSEARCA:GDXJ - US92189F7915 - ETF

119.91 USD
+0.94 (+0.79%)
Last: 12/26/2025, 9:58:08 AM
Technical Rating and Analysis

10

Taking everything into account, GDXJ scores 10 out of 10 in our technical rating. This is due to a consistent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Also compared to the overall market, GDXJ is showing a nice and steady performance.

Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that GDXJ is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 97% of all stocks. We also observe that the gains produced by GDXJ over the past year are nicely spread over this period.
GDXJ is currently making a new 52 week high. This is a strong signal. The S&P500 Index however is also trading near new highs, which makes the performance in line with the market.
In the last month GDXJ has a been trading in the 100.92 - 121.26 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
GDXJ has an average volume of 6318700 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
VANECK JUNIOR GOLD MINERS / GDXJ Weekly stock chart
VANECK JUNIOR GOLD MINERS / GDXJ Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

7

Besides having an excellent technical rating, GDXJ also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is very little resistance above the current price. Another positive sign is the recent Pocket Pivot signal.

  • A Pocket Pivot is a price/volume accumulation pattern. A Pocket Pivot occurs when price moves up with volume higher than the maximum down volume registered in the previous 10 days.
Support and Resistance Analysis

79.12

121.11

When analyzing the support we can see 5 important areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 116.04 to 116.56. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 102.71 to 104.49. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Support @99.75 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
  • Support @87.57 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • Support @79.92 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.

Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe long term trend for GDXJ is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for GDXJ is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength97.21POSITIVEGDXJ has a high relative strength, it outperformed 97.21% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of GDXJ is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of GDXJ is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of GDXJ is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)69.82NEUTRALThe RSI value for GDXJ is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.57POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests GDXJ has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining.
Stochastics (14,3)90.5OVERBOUGHTThe high Stochastics value suggests GDXJ may be overbought.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)3.35MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for GDXJ suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)32.24POSITIVEThe high ADX value value for GDXJ suggests a strong trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
Example Setup

Important!: this is just an example which is fully automatically generated based on the analysis above and should in no way be interpreted as a suggestion. Always make your own analysis and determine your own entry and exit points.

ENTRYEXITDISTANCECAPITAL
121.27116.035.24 (4.32%)23.14%
An entry @121.27. This is a Buy Stop order right above the 10 day high.An exit @116.03. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone.The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 5.24 points, which is 4.32%.When investing 23.14% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 1.00%.

  • The distance between exit and entry is rather small compared to the average daily movement of GDXJ. Please evaluate whether better entry and exit points can be found.
  • The generated setup is based on the nearest support and resistance areas. If you are looking for a more long term trade, probably a wider stop is advisable.
  • This trade setup was generated fully automatically and should not be interpreted as trading advice. Always check the related news for upcoming earnings or other events. Make your own analysis and trade at your own responsibility.
VANECK JUNIOR GOLD MINERS / GDXJ Daily stock chart

VANECK JUNIOR GOLD MINERS

NYSEARCA:GDXJ (12/26/2025, 9:58:08 AM)

119.91

+0.94 (+0.79%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg0.79%
1 Week3.8%
2 Weeks7.29%
1 Month18.79%
3 Month23.66%
6 Month81.63%
12 Month176.35%
2 Year213.82%
3 Year233.72%
5 Year119.34%
10 Year519.31%
15 Year-25.44%
Volatility
ATR(14)4.12
ATR(20)%3.35%
ATR Inc-26.56%
Range Today2.29
ADR(20)3.81
ADR(20)%3.18%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS97.21
3 months CRS91.91
6 months CRS94.73
Mansfield4.69
10 Day High121.26
10 Day Low110.75
20 Day High121.26
20 Day Low100.92
52 Week High121.26
52 Week Low41.85
CS1 End116.56
CR1 StartN/A
Volume & EV
DER(3)1.27%
DER(5)0.26%
Volume290.86K
Volume Incr25.97%
Vol(5)5.72M
Vol(50)6.32M

VANECK JUNIOR GOLD MINERS / GDXJ FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for VANECK JUNIOR GOLD MINERS?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 10 / 10 to GDXJ.


Can you provide the trend direction for VANECK JUNIOR GOLD MINERS?

The current trend direction for VANECK JUNIOR GOLD MINERS (GDXJ) is Bullish.


What is the RSI signal for VANECK JUNIOR GOLD MINERS (GDXJ) stock?

VANECK JUNIOR GOLD MINERS (GDXJ) has an RSI value of 69.8227. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


Can you provide the MACD signal for VANECK JUNIOR GOLD MINERS?

The MACD indicator for VANECK JUNIOR GOLD MINERS (GDXJ) has a value of 0.566377, indicating a bearish trend.


What are the support and resistance levels for VANECK JUNIOR GOLD MINERS (GDXJ) stock?

VANECK JUNIOR GOLD MINERS (GDXJ) has a support level at 116.56. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of GDXJ support and resistance levels.