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After tumbling from an all-time high of almost $4,400 an ounce less than a month ago, gold is starting to make a comeback. And that rebound bodes well for shares of miners, a cohort of stocks that acts as a levered bet on the metal’s fortunes,
In operational terms, Orla produced 79,645 ounces of gold during the quarter, bringing its year-to-date total as of Sept. 30 to 205,215 ounces. It sold nearly all of this, with the respective sales figures of 78,857 ounces and 204,124 ounces in the two periods.
Gold prices climbed by more than $100 an ounce at one point during Monday's trading session, buoyed by hopes for an end to the U.S. government shutdown, because that may "unleash a flood of gloomy economic data,
VanEck Gold Miners ETF offers broader gold mining exposure and lower costs, while Global X Silver Miners ETF focuses on silver miners with a higher yield.
New Gold's all-in sustaining costs -- which include direct operating expenses and capital expenditures required to maintain existing operations -- came in at $966 per gold ounce sold. With gold prices soaring in 2025, the miner was able to sell the precious metal at an average realized price of $3,458 per ounce.
The gold/platinum ratio is an excellent market-timing indicator — and recently had one of its biggest drops ever.
Gold is known as a safe haven: during turbulent times in financial markets, many turn to it. However, there’s a catch: when gold declines or remains inactive, it often stays that way for many years. On the other hand, while stocks can experience severe ...
With gold, silver and equities all rallying sharply, investors are scrambling to decide where to park their money. But experts warn that picking a single “winner” is a trap — and the real edge lies in multi-asset diversification.
The market is still being fueled by bullish bets on AI. BofA's Michael Hartnett says two assets in particular could hedge against a pullback.
"It's been established as a story of value everywhere," O'Leary said in a video posted on X. "It's not a debate, it's not a Johnny-come-lately, it's not a crypto, it's not something where there's still skeptics."