NYSE Arca · GDXJ · ETF
VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF (GDXJ) ETF price history
Every NYSE Arca trading session of VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF from Nov 11, 2009 to Sep 28, 2026: 4,244 daily bars, adjusted for splits and dividends, with minute bars from Jul 13, 2026 forward. The full series is served by the API: a free key covers the last year, paid plans the whole history and minute bars.
GDXJ adjusted close, 2009 to 2026
- $156.19
- All time high, 2026
- $157.49
- 52 week high, $85.38 low
- 4,244
- Daily sessions since 2009
Last updated Sep 28, 2026, the last stored session. Refreshes after each trading day. Full 2009 to 2026 series and minute bars.
GDXJ key facts
- VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF (GDXJ) closed at $114.10 on Sep 28, 2026 on NYSE Arca.
- GDXJ's all time high close is $156.19, set on Feb 27, 2026; its all time low close is $14.62 on Jan 19, 2016.
- GDXJ's 52 week range is $85.38 to $157.49.
- GDXJ returned +21.3% over the year to Sep 28, 2026 and +220.7% over five years.
- Over ten years GDXJ returned +195%, +11.4% a year compounded.
- GDXJ's deepest drawdown was -88.7% from Apr 8, 2011 to Jan 19, 2016.
- DataCedar holds 4,244 daily sessions of GDXJ history from Nov 11, 2009 and minute bars from Jul 13, 2026, adjusted for splits and dividends, served by the API under a key.
GDXJ price chart, 2009 to 2026
GDXJ returns
Price return from the last close on or before the window start to Sep 28, 2026, on adjusted closes.
| Period | Return |
|---|---|
| 1 month | -11.4% |
| 3 months | +13.8% |
| 6 months | +3.2% |
| Year to date | -0.9% |
| 1 year | +21.3% |
| 3 years | +272.6% |
| 5 years | +220.7% |
| 10 years | +194.7% |
| Since Nov 11, 2009 | +58.8% |
| Compound annual growth, 16.9 years | +2.8% |
GDXJ records
Measured on the stored closes; every figure is reproducible from the API series.
- All time high close
- $156.19 on Feb 27, 2026
- All time low close
- $14.62 on Jan 19, 2016
- 52 week high
- $157.49 on Mar 2, 2026
- 52 week low
- $85.38 on Nov 4, 2025
- Deepest drawdown
- -88.7% from Apr 8, 2011 to Jan 19, 2016, recovered Jan 20, 2026
- Best single session
- +23.7% on Mar 17, 2020
- Worst single session
- -26.3% on Mar 12, 2020
- Volatility, 1 year annualised
- 57.3%
- Sessions closing higher, 1 year
- 54%
- Best calendar year
- 2025, +172%
- Worst calendar year
- 2013, -61%
GDXJ price history by year
Open is the first session's open, high and low span the year, close is the last session's close, and the return is close over the previous year's close. 2009 starts on Nov 11, 2009; 2026 runs to Sep 28, 2026.
| Year | Open | High | Low | Close | Return | Volume | Sessions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $116.26 | $157.49 | $89.83 | $114.10 | +0.3% | 1B | 185 |
| 2025 | $42.49 | $122.17 | $42.48 | $113.78 | +172.3% | 1.3B | 250 |
| 2024 | $36.23 | $52.96 | $29.44 | $41.79 | +15.7% | 1.4B | 252 |
| 2023 | $34.45 | $41.52 | $28.81 | $36.13 | +7.1% | 1.6B | 250 |
| 2022 | $38.84 | $48.86 | $24.28 | $33.72 | -14.5% | 2B | 251 |
| 2021 | $52.74 | $54.09 | $34.47 | $39.46 | -21.2% | 1.7B | 252 |
| 2020 | $39.00 | $59.96 | $17.75 | $50.10 | +30.4% | 3.4B | 253 |
| 2019 | $27.28 | $39.10 | $25.17 | $38.42 | +40.4% | 3.8B | 252 |
| 2018 | $31.08 | $32.51 | $23.34 | $27.36 | -11.0% | 3.2B | 251 |
| 2017 | $28.62 | $38.74 | $26.42 | $30.75 | +8.2% | 4.1B | 251 |
| 2016 | $16.83 | $44.90 | $14.43 | $28.42 | +73.0% | 4B | 252 |
| 2015 | $19.82 | $26.10 | $15.21 | $16.43 | -19.1% | 2.8B | 252 |
| 2014 | $26.95 | $39.19 | $18.04 | $20.32 | -22.4% | 2.2B | 252 |
| 2013 | $68.80 | $69.95 | $24.29 | $26.17 | -60.8% | 278.3M | 252 |
| 2012 | $82.85 | $99.18 | $56.39 | $66.71 | -16.8% | 206.3M | 250 |
| 2011 | $122.55 | $130.80 | $73.31 | $80.19 | -34.0% | 195.1M | 252 |
| 2010 | $75.46 | $126.73 | $59.83 | $121.43 | +67.0% | 119.7M | 252 |
| 2009 | $73.45 | $83.87 | $68.82 | $72.72 | n/a | 19.6M | 35 |
GDXJ monthly closes, last 12 months
| Month | Month end close | Change |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | $114.10 | -10.8% |
| August 2026 | $127.93 | +34.1% |
| July 2026 | $95.39 | -2.9% |
| June 2026 | $98.25 | -17.6% |
| May 2026 | $119.29 | +2.5% |
| April 2026 | $116.34 | -3.1% |
| March 2026 | $120.04 | -23.1% |
| February 2026 | $156.19 | +25.9% |
| January 2026 | $124.09 | +9.1% |
| December 2025 | $113.78 | +6.5% |
| November 2025 | $106.82 | +16.7% |
| October 2025 | $91.56 | -5.4% |
About the GDXJ data
Daily bars. 4,244 sessions from Nov 11, 2009 to Sep 28, 2026, one row per NYSE Arca trading day with open, high, low, close and volume. Prices are adjusted for splits and cash dividends so the series is comparable across its whole length; the API also serves the raw, split only and dividend only views.
Minute bars. Stored from Jul 13, 2026 forward, most recent session Sep 28, 2026. Minute history is captured from the day collection began and is never backfilled, so this start date is exact. Five minute, fifteen minute and hourly bars are derived from these minutes.
Time and currency. Session dates are NYSE Arca trading days; minute timestamps are UTC. Prices are in USD. Volume is shares traded on the session.
Get the data. The REST endpoint returns the daily series as JSON with pagination; a free key serves the last year, Quant and above the full history back to Nov 11, 2009, and minute bars come with the paid windows. It takes timeframe (1Min, 5Min, 15Min, 1Hour, 1Day), adjustment, start and end. See the bars endpoint and authentication, and pricing for the plan windows.
curl "https://api.datacedar.com/v3/stocks/GDXJ/bars?timeframe=1Day&adjustment=all&limit=50000" \
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