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$GDX

VanEck Gold Miners ETF

ARCX

$99.38+2.10%+$2.05Prev $97.33LIVE Full chart Live alerts
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Why is GDX up today? It is at $99.38 (+2.10%), and our scanner flagged it 197 times on unusual volume this month. See the catalyst behind the move, real-time alerts the moment GDX spikes, and full due diligence on GDX — key stats, earnings, dilution and insider activity. Free.

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Key Stats

Price & performance
Price
$99.38
Change today
+2.10%
Previous close
$97.33
52-week range
$58.11 – $117.17
Valuation & dividend
Dividend yield
0.65% ($0.63)
Ownership & volume
Shares outstanding
309.7M
Short interest
38.0M
▼ -10% vs prior · as of 2026-07-31
Short % of float
12.3%
Days to cover
2.2d
Avg daily volume
25.2M
Classification
Exchange
ARCX
Relative volumevs this time of day
5m
1.3x
15m
0.8x
1h
1.1x
1D
0.3x

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Why is $GDX up today?

7 alerts today9.7x RVOL

GDX is one of today's most active names, trading on unusually heavy volume (live price and day move above). Our scanner has fired 7 unusual-volume and momentum alerts on GDX today, peaking at 9.7x its normal volume.

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$GDX Sentiment

Bullish
Bearish68Bullish
📰 News: 5 bull · 2 bearToday: +2.1%👥 Community: 0 bull · 0 bear

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$GDX Activity

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Alert· 1h ago +2.7% vs EMA
GDX 200EMA (5m) Trending · 55 bars · L3 · +2.65% above EMA · slope +0.57%
at $99.61
Alert· 3h ago 2.0× RVOL
GDX hit 2.000x RVOL at 11:27 AM ET
at $100.06
Alert· 4h ago +2.7% vs EMA
$GDX near 200 EMA: +2.72% from 200 EMA at 11:01 AM ET
at $99.66
Alert· 4h ago 6.3× RVOL
GDX hit 6.285x RVOL at 11:01 AM ET
at $99.66
Alert· 5h ago 2.9× RVOL
GDX hit 2.903x RVOL at 10:21 AM ET
at $98.16
Alert· 5h ago +2.43%
$GDX moved +2.43% in 1 min (Level 1) at 9:42 AM ET
at $98.53
Alert· 6h ago -0.8% vs EMA
$GDX near 200 EMA: -0.84% from 200 EMA at 8:50 AM ET
at $95.43
Alert· 6h ago +1.03%
$GDX moved +1.03% in 1 min (Level 1) at 8:50 AM ET
at $95.43
Alert· 7h ago -1.8% vs EMA
$GDX near 200 EMA: -1.76% from 200 EMA at 8:02 AM ET
at $95.27
Alert· 7h ago +1.01%
$GDX moved +1.01% in 1 min (Level 1) at 8:02 AM ET
at $95.27
Alert· 7h ago 9.7× RVOL
GDX hit 9.695x RVOL at 7:45 AM ET
at $96.33
Alert· 19h ago +1.0% vs EMA
$GDX near 200 EMA: +0.98% from 200 EMA at 7:52 PM ET
at $97.36
Alert· 19h ago 4.3× RVOL
GDX hit 4.341x RVOL at 7:52 PM ET
at $97.36
Alert· 19h ago +3.1% vs EMA
GDX 50EMA (15m) Trending · 50 bars · L3 · +3.07% above EMA · slope +2.68%
at $97.45
Alert· 19h ago +0.0% vs EMA
GDX 9EMA (1m) Trending · 50 bars · L3 · +0.04% above EMA · slope +1.43%
at $97.42
Alert· 20h ago +1.3% vs EMA
$GDX near 200 EMA: +1.34% from 200 EMA at 6:39 PM ET
at $97.40
Alert· 20h ago 10.2× RVOL
GDX hit 10.217x RVOL at 6:39 PM ET
at $97.40
Alert· 22h ago 15.9× RVOL
GDX hit 15.932x RVOL at 5:20 PM ET
at $97.60
Alert· 22h ago +1.6% vs EMA
$GDX near 200 EMA: +1.64% from 200 EMA at 5:05 PM ET
at $97.68
Alert· 22h ago 2.6× RVOL
GDX hit 2.650x RVOL at 5:05 PM ET
at $97.68
Alert· 23h ago 2.0× RVOL
GDX hit 2.000x RVOL at 3:24 PM ET
at $96.83
Alert· 1d ago 3.1× RVOL
GDX hit 3.072x RVOL at 2:27 PM ET
at $95.29
Alert· 1d ago +0.1% vs EMA
$GDX near 200 EMA: +0.06% from 200 EMA at 1:58 PM ET
at $95.86
Alert· 1d ago 3.4× RVOL
GDX hit 3.346x RVOL at 1:58 PM ET
at $95.86
Alert· 1d ago 2.4× RVOL
GDX hit 2.381x RVOL at 12:57 PM ET
at $96.27
News· The Motley Fool· 12d ago Bullish
SLV vs GDX: Is a Silver ETF a Better Buy Than a Gold Miner Fund in 2026?
News· The Motley Fool· 30d ago Bullish
Is It Better to Play the Historic Gold Rally With a Physical Gold or Mining Stock ETF in 2026?
News· The Motley Fool· 33d ago Bullish
Gold Miners or Silver Bars? We Compare VanEck Gold Miners ETF to iShares Silver Trust to Find the Better Buy
News· Investing.com· 57d ago Bullish
Next Buying Opportunity Nearing in Mining Stocks Looks Better Than Gold and Silver
News· Benzinga· 65d ago Bearish
Gold Miners, Nuclear, Homebuilders: 3 Trades That Could Bounce After Trump's Hormuz Deal
News· GlobeNewswire Inc.· 65d ago Neutral
Aya Gold & Silver Added to the VanEck Gold Miners ETF (GDX)
News· The Motley Fool· 70d ago Bullish
Gold Just Tumbled Into its First Bear Market Since 2022. Here's What Investors Need to Know.
News· Benzinga· 71d ago Bearish
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GDX stock FAQ

Why is $GDX up today?

GDX is one of today's most active names, trading on unusually heavy volume (live price and day move above). Our scanner has fired 7 unusual-volume and momentum alerts on GDX today, peaking at 9.7x its normal volume.

What is the GDX stock price today?

GDX last traded at $99.38, up 2.10% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).

Does GDX pay a dividend?

Yes. GDX currently has a dividend yield of about 0.65% ($0.63 per share per year). Dividend figures can change; this is not investment advice.

Where can I see live GDX alerts?

The GDX Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged GDX 197 times in the last 30 days.

What exchange is GDX on?

GDX (VanEck Gold Miners ETF) trades on ARCX.

Is GDX good for day trading?

That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge GDX for yourself. This is not investment advice.

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