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Precious metal ETFs have largely centred on gold stocks, and the outlook for that precious metal remains uncertain. Still for aggressive investors who want to hold precious metal ETFs, here are two that offer top-quality global miners and low fees.
Omai Gold Mines Corp. owns a former-producing mine in a mining-friendly jurisdiction—but the economics might not be there for a restart
Long-time readers know that we aim to keep you informed of important news about the stocks we cover. That means highlighting developments and plans that promise to bolster investor gains. Here is one buy that stands out this month—and one hold:
NEWMONT CORP., $60.06, remains a buy for long-term growth and as a hedge against inflation. The company (New York symbol NEM; Shares outstanding: 1.1 billion; Market cap: $66.9 billion; TSINetwork Rating: Average; Dividend yield: 1.7%; www.newmont.com) is the world’s largest gold mining company....
NEWMONT CORP., $60.06, remains a buy for long-term growth and as a hedge against inflation. The company (New York symbol NEM; Shares outstanding: 1.1 billion; Market cap: $66.9 billion; TSINetwork Rating: Average; Dividend yield: 1.7%; www.newmont.com) is the world’s largest gold mining company....
We continue to recommend that investors allocate about 10% to 15% of their portfolio to stocks in the Resources sector. You should also stick to well-established producers, such as these three mining firms.
All three have high-quality reserves that should fuel their growth for many years to come....
Newmont Corp. just delivered record free cash flow and is targeting strategic asset sales worth over $4.3 billion as it benefits from historically high gold prices.
WALMART INC., $92.80, New York symbol WMT, is still a buy.
The company is the world’s biggest retailer, with 10,771 outlets in 19 countries.
Walmart feels it is in a strong position to handle new U.S. tariffs on imported goods globally....
The company is the world’s biggest retailer, with 10,771 outlets in 19 countries.
Walmart feels it is in a strong position to handle new U.S. tariffs on imported goods globally....
Long-time readers know that we aim to keep you informed of important news about the stocks we cover. That means highlighting developments and plans that promise to bolster investor gains. Here are two buys that stand out this month:
BROOKFIELD RENEWABLE PARTNERS L.P., $32.36, is a buy. The partnership (Toronto symbol BEP.UN; Units outstanding: 660.2 million; Market cap: $21.3 billion; TSINetwork Rating: Extra Risk; Dividend yield: 6.6%; www.bep.brookfield.com) owns 239 hydroelectric generating stations, 230 wind farms, 226 solar facilities, and 7,211 distributed generation and energy storage sites.
In the quarter ended December 31, 2024, Brookfield’s revenue increased 8.2%, to $1.43 billion from $1.32 billion a year earlier (all amounts except unit price and market cap in U.S....
BROOKFIELD RENEWABLE PARTNERS L.P., $32.36, is a buy. The partnership (Toronto symbol BEP.UN; Units outstanding: 660.2 million; Market cap: $21.3 billion; TSINetwork Rating: Extra Risk; Dividend yield: 6.6%; www.bep.brookfield.com) owns 239 hydroelectric generating stations, 230 wind farms, 226 solar facilities, and 7,211 distributed generation and energy storage sites.
In the quarter ended December 31, 2024, Brookfield’s revenue increased 8.2%, to $1.43 billion from $1.32 billion a year earlier (all amounts except unit price and market cap in U.S....
Barrick has moved up recently, along with gold prices—now hitting new all-time highs. The gains likely reflect growing economic uncertainty as well as easing interest rates. The latter limits the returns for interest-bearing investments and also weakens the U.S....