The gold market is changing before our very eyes, and it’s no longer enough to refer to it as a conjunctural rally. With prices that near $4,000/oz , what we see is a new structural hierarchy, very different from theI am an individual investor with over five years of experience in personal investing, holding a PhD in Economics from UCEMA. My investment approach focuses on value companies with solid long-term potential. I share my knowledge with the community by offering analysis to support individual invest ...

The gold market is changing before our very eyes, and it’s no longer enough to refer to it as a conjunctural rally. With prices that near $4,000/oz , what we see is a new structural hierarchy, very different from theI am an individual investor with over five years of experience in personal investing, holding a PhD in Economics from UCEMA. My investment approach focuses on value companies with solid long-term potential. I share my knowledge with the community by offering analysis to support individual invest ...

Gold (GCZ25) doesn’t need an introduction. It has been around for much longer than the stock market. The New York Stock Exchange, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), and the futures pit were not part of the Bible. Gold was. Gold is one of those investments that, when it is soaring as it is now, even people who do not follow the markets closely tend to know it is doing well. That could be because they are shopping for gold jewelry, or perhaps because they ran into one of the many TV commercials touting gold. Mo ...

Core Insights - The recent rate cut has fueled a gold rally, pushing prices above $4,000, driven by market uncertainty regarding inflation, tariffs, and geopolitical risks [1][2] - Investors are weighing mixed signals from the Federal Reserve regarding inflation and jobs, with additional rate cuts potentially acting as a catalyst for gold's bullish trend [2][3] Gold Market Dynamics - Ongoing market factors such as rising geopolitical tensions and strong ETF inflows are supporting gold's appeal despite uncertain policy directions from the Fed [3] - Gold miners are positioned to benefit from rising gold demand, as their performance is expected to correlate with the upward movement in gold prices [3] Investment Options - Direxion offers leveraged gold mining ETFs, such as the Direxion Daily Gold Miners Bull 2X ETF (NUGT), which aims for double the performance of the NYSE Arca Gold Miners Index [4] - The Direxion Daily Jr Gold Miners Bull 2X ETF (JNUG) provides 200% exposure to the daily performance of the MVIS Global Junior Gold Miners Index, targeting smaller mining companies [5]

Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) appears an attractive pick, as it has been recently upgraded to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy). This upgrade primarily reflects an upward trend in earnings estimates, which is one of the most powerful forces impacting stock prices.A company's changing earnings picture is at the core of the Zacks rating. The system tracks the Zacks Consensus Estimate -- the consensus measure of EPS estimates from the sell-side analysts covering the stock -- for the current and following years.Since a changing ...

Kinross Gold (KGC) appears an attractive pick, as it has been recently upgraded to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy). This rating change essentially reflects an upward trend in earnings estimates -- one of the most powerful forces impacting stock prices.The sole determinant of the Zacks rating is a company's changing earnings picture. The Zacks Consensus Estimate -- the consensus of EPS estimates from the sell-side analysts covering the stock -- for the current and following years is tracked by the system.The power of ...

A familiar face is dominating the exchange-traded fund leaderboard, with more than half of the top 10 ranked by annual gains coming from one firm: Direxion.   "All the Direxion ETFs referenced are magnified bull products and the corresponding underlying indices or individual single stocks that they track are all up +45%+ year-to-date, thus reflecting the strong performance of a magnified bullish view," Ed Egilinsky, managing director at Direxion, told FOX Business.Top Performing ETFs year-to-date in 2025: D ...

Key Takeaways U.S.-China trade tensions sparked sharp market declines and renewed investor caution. AU, D, PEP, CINF and GPC combine low volatility with dividend yields above 2%. These stocks aim to balance income stability and growth amid ongoing market uncertainty.On Oct. 10, Wall Street witnessed the biggest single-day decline since Apr. 10, when President Donald Trump introduced his reciprocal tariffs. This time the reason for the U.S. stock market’s debacle is heightened trade conflicts with China. U.S ...

Key Takeaways The U.S. market faces trade and policy turbulence amid renewed tariff threats and a shutdown.Value investing gains traction, with high earnings yield signaling undervalued opportunities. AAUC, MU, FTRE, STNE, and DINO emerge as top picks meeting strong earnings and value criteria.The U.S. market faces a turbulent week as multiple pressures collide — renewed U.S.-China trade tensions, an ongoing government shutdown and the kickoff of the third-quarter earnings season. U.S. President Trump’s war ...

Gold (GC=F) futures opened at $4,160.10 per ounce on Wednesday, up 0.5% from Tuesday’s close of $4,138.70. Gold set a new record of $4,235 this morning, before retreating somewhat. Gold’s opening price has been above $4,000 for three consecutive days. President Trump again threatened China Tuesday in an ongoing dialogue that’s touched on rare earth minerals, shipbuilding, and now soybeans. Chinese importers have been steady buyers of U.S. soybeans for decades — until Beijing’s reciprocal tariffs made the ...