Gold stocks slide as gold price pulls back; Newmont, GDX drop with U.S. payrolls ahead

Gold stocks fell on Wednesday as bullion prices slipped, with Newmont down 3.1% at $105.80 and the VanEck Gold Miners ETF off 3.7% at $88.73. SPDR Gold Shares, a major gold-backed fund, fell 1.1% to $408.81, while Agnico Eagle slid 2.9% and Gold Fields dropped 5.9%.

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Gold price slides as dollar firms and traders brace for U.S. jobs data

Gold price slides as dollar firms and traders brace for U.S. jobs data

Gold prices fell on Wednesday as the dollar held near a two-week high and traders reassessed the latest U.S.-Venezuela headlines after a sharp rally. Spot gold was down 0.8% at $4,461.51 an ounce by 10:01 GMT, while U.S. gold futures slid 0.5% to $4,471.30; silver fell 2.3% and platinum dropped 6%. Markets awaited the ADP private payrolls report due at 13:15 GMT for clues on the Federal Reserve’s next move. Reuters
7 January 2026
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Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) Stock on December 3, 2025: Record Profits, New Deals and a High‑Gold-Price Tailwind

Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) Stock on December 3, 2025: Record Profits, New Deals and a High‑Gold-Price Tailwind

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited is ending 2025 as one of the standout names in the gold space. The stock has more than doubled this year, it is coming off record quarterly earnings, and fresh news on December 3 adds to a story built on strong cash flow, low leverage and a still‑bullish gold price outlook.Yahoo Finance+2Morningstar+2
3 December 2025
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Gold Soars Past $4,000 for the First Time – Inside the Historic Rally and What’s Next

Gold Price Skyrockets: Record Highs, Rollercoaster Volatility, and a Bold $5,000 Prediction

Gold is trading around $4,000 per ounce at market close on Oct. 30, 2025. Reuters reports spot gold at $4,003.62/oz by 1:39 p.m. ET on Oct. 30reuters.com. U.S. futures settled near $4,015.90reuters.com. This follows a 2% jump on Oct. 30, as gold bounced on the Fed’s quarter-point rate cut and amid uncertainty over a U.S.–China trade dealreuters.com. In the earlier Asia and European sessions, gold dipped near $3,982ts2.tech before recovering. Overall, October 30 saw gold comfortably above $4,000 again, reversing last week’s decline.
30 October 2025
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Agnico Eagle Mines Stock Soars to New Highs — Gold Boom Fuels Bullish Outlook

Agnico Eagle Mines Stock Soars to New Highs — Gold Boom Fuels Bullish Outlook

Agnico Eagle is trading near its all-time high. On Oct 16, AEM touched $187.09, up +4.7% from the prior closereuters.com. This follows a 16.7% jump over the past month, and the stock is roughly +128% year-to-datefinviz.com. In comparison, broad gold-mining indexes have also risen strongly in 2025, but AEM’s gains are among the largest in the sector. Investors note that AEM’s price has broken key resistance levels; technical screens flag the trend as overwhelmingly positive.
16 October 2025
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Precious Metals Skyrocket – Gold Blasts Past $3,900, Silver Hits 14-Year High as Global Turmoil Fuels Safe-Haven Frenzy

Precious Metals Skyrocket – Gold Blasts Past $3,900, Silver Hits 14-Year High as Global Turmoil Fuels Safe-Haven Frenzy

Gold’s 2025 rally hit fever pitch as the week began. On Monday Oct. 6, spot gold rocketed 1.8% to around $3,956/oz, after peaking at an all-time intraday high near $3,970 reuters.com. U.S. gold futures also settled ~1.7% higher at $3,976.30 reuters.com. This marked gold’s first decisive break above the $3,900 barrier – a milestone in a year that has already seen multiple record highs. Year-to-date, gold prices have surged roughly 50% reuters.com, building on a 27% gain last year reuters.com reuters.com. The rally’s underpinnings read like a checklist of classic gold drivers: expectations of easier monetary policy, rampant safe-haven demand amid global strife, persistent central bank accumulation, and a weaker dollar reuters.com.
7 October 2025
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Precious Metals Boom: Gold Nears Record High, Silver Hits 14-Year Peak as Fed Pivot and Tariff Shocks Spark Rally

Precious Metals Boom: Gold Nears Record High, Silver Hits 14-Year Peak as Fed Pivot and Tariff Shocks Spark Rally

Precious metals extended their spectacular 2025 rally through September’s final week, with gold and silver leading the charge. Gold prices steadied around $3,748/oz on Friday after a 1.6% weekly gain reuters.com. Earlier in the week, gold hit a fresh record high near $3,790/oz kitco.com, surpassing previous peaks as investors flocked to safety. The yellow metal is now up over 40% year-to-date, propelled by economic jitters and expectations of looser monetary policy mining.com. “Investors don't see enough fiscal stability on the U.S. side... it's easy to understand why gold is surging,” said Carlo Alberto De Casa of Swissquote, citing trade war strains and geopolitical tensions as key drivers kitco.com.
26 September 2025
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