Component stocks Pan American Silver (PAAS Quote) and Agnico-Eagle Mines (AEM Quote) were both gaining, up 2.2% and 0.8% respectively.
Elsewhere in the precious-metals patch, BMO Capital Markets upgraded shares of exploration company Minefinders(MFN Quote) to outperform from market-perform, sending the stock up almost 5%. Turning to base metals, Comex copper contracts closed almost unchanged at $2.42 a pound.- Loading Comments...
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| Dow Jones | S&P 500 | NASDAQ | 10-Year Note | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10,406.96 | 1,109.30 | 2,197.85 | 33.31 |
Oil *
78.75
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UP
136.49
|
UP
15.82
|
UP
29.97
|
DOWN
0.98
|
10 Yr
3.33%
SPDR Gold
111.63
|
|
+1.33%
|
+1.45%
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+1.38%
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-2.86%
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