Barrick Gold (GOLD) Exceeds Market Returns: Some Facts to Consider

Barrick Gold (GOLD) closed at $18.04 in the latest trading session, marking a +0.78% move from the prior day. This move outpaced the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.74%. On the other hand, the Dow registered a loss of 0.01%, and the technology-centric Nasdaq increased by 1.68%.Heading into today, shares of the gold and copper mining company had gained 12.02% over the past month, outpacing the Basic Materials sector's gain of 3.54% and the S&P 500's gain of 0.8% in that time.The investment community will be paying ...