gold prices
When I talk to serious, successful investors, few ask, “Do you think the central banks will raise rates two or three times by a quarter-point before the end of the year?” or “Do you think inflation will hit 3% in the next year?” They are more likely to ask things like, “What are the chances that interest rates and/or inflation will get back up to the peaks of the 1970s/1980s?”
That is a much more important question. A quarter-point change in interest rates or inflation is a fluctuation....
That is a much more important question. A quarter-point change in interest rates or inflation is a fluctuation....
There are a variety of ways to invest in gold, including gold bullion. However, we think the best way to invest in gold is through mining stocks—especially if their mines offer rising production and cash flow
ALAMOS GOLD $7.20 (Toronto symbol AGI; TSINetwork Rating: Speculative) (604-681-2802; www.alamosgold.com; Shares outstanding: 266.3 million; Market cap: $2.8 billion; Dividend yield: 0.4%) owns the Mulatos and El Chanate mines in Mexico, and the Young-Davidson mine in northern Ontario.
The company also has a number of development projects in Turkey, the U.S., Mexico and Canada....
The company also has a number of development projects in Turkey, the U.S., Mexico and Canada....
NEW GOLD $3.16 (Toronto symbol NGD; TSINetwork Rating: Speculative) (888-315-9715; www.newgold.com; Shares outstanding: 575.5 million; Market cap: $1.8 billion; No dividends paid) has four mines: the Mesquite project in the U.S.; Cerro San Pedro in Mexico; Rainy River in Ontario; and the New Afton operation in B.C.
The company has agreed to sell its Peak mine located in Cobar, New South Wales, Australia, for $58 million U.S....
The company has agreed to sell its Peak mine located in Cobar, New South Wales, Australia, for $58 million U.S....
A: Kirkland Lake Gold, $17.21, symbol KL on Toronto (Shares outstanding: 202.2 million; Market cap: $3.6 billion; www.klgold.com), owns and operates two big mines: the Macassa operation in northeastern Ontario, and the Fosterville mine in Australia’s Victoria state....
Like many commodities, gold stock prices are unpredictable. So if you plan to invest in this industry, here are some tips
HECLA MINING $4.36 (New York symbol HL; TSINetwork Rating: Extra Risk) (208-769-4100; www.hecla-mining.com; Shares o/s: 399.0 million; Market cap: $1.7 billion; Dividend yield: 0.2%) explores for, mines and processes both silver and gold in the U.S., Canada and Mexico.
In the three months ended December 31, 2017, the company’s silver output fell 24.9%, to 2.9 million ounces from 4.0 million....
In the three months ended December 31, 2017, the company’s silver output fell 24.9%, to 2.9 million ounces from 4.0 million....
If you want to include the best ETF investments in your portfolio, then it’s important to consider a variety of components. That’s because not all ETFs are created equal
ALAMOS GOLD $8.17 (Toronto symbol AGI; TSINetwork Rating: Speculative) (604-681-2802; www.alamosgold. com; Shares outstanding: 266.3 million; Market cap: $3.2 billion; Dividend yield: 0.3%) owns the Mulatos and El Chanate mines in Mexico, and the Young-Davidson mine in northern Ontario.
The company also has a number of development projects in Turkey, the U.S., Mexico and Canada....
The company also has a number of development projects in Turkey, the U.S., Mexico and Canada....
Investors have asked us, “Is silver a good investment?” We only think so if they target top silver mining stocks or ETFs that hold those stocks, and follow our mining investing tips