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Gold Stocks - Miners, Junior Miners and Exploration

Gold Stocks - Miners, Junior Miners and Exploration

Gold stocks are a popular method for people who want to invest in the rising price of physical gold. Gold stocks can cover mining, production and exploration -- and typically -- have a levered effect when reacting to the price of gold (this means they are more volatile investments).

As part of her ongoing coverage of gold and precious metals, Alix Steel frequently analyzes gold stocks in her daily gold brief.

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Gold Price Analysis -- Videos

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By Gregg Greenberg
Don't fret bank earnings, gold's plunge or the belief that the Fed Chairman has bitten off more bonds than he can chew, Carl Tannenbaum, chief economist at Northern Trust, tells Gregg Greenberg.
4/18/13 11:54AM
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By Gregg Greenberg
Stock indexes have historically recovered within a year of terrorist incidents like the Boston bombings, Jeffrey Hirsch, Editor-in-Chief of the Stock Trader's Almanac, tells Gregg Greenberg.
4/16/13 1:33PM
Video
By Gregg Greenberg
Gold traders not following through after last Friday's poor jobs number popped the metal's price, Phil Streible, Sr. Commodities Broker for RJO Futures, tells Gregg Greenberg.
4/8/13 9:34AM

Gold Stock News

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By Alix Steel
Devon Energy CEO, John Richels, reveals his thoughts on what the Obama administration can do to get the oil and natural gas industry to hire more.
10/7/11 7:00AM
Article
By Alix Steel
Despite production snafus, rising cash costs and high inflation, Silver Standard might the best takeout candidate in the silver space.
9/29/11 7:56AM
Article
By Alix Steel
Gold experts outline some key factors that will continue to support gold prices.
9/18/11 9:24PM
Article
By Alix Steel
Gold prices recovered after falling $200 in 2.5 days as investors accelerated their selling of stocks.
8/25/11 3:32PM
Article
By Alix Steel
With gold suffering $20-$50 price swings daily, the CME might gearing up to raise the margin requirements.
8/24/11 8:29AM
Article
By Alix Steel
Gold prices sold off Tuesday, finally taking a breather after 5 straight days of gains as investors opted to pour into stocks.
8/23/11 3:38PM
Article
By Alix Steel
Gold prices were closing in on $1,900 an ounce as many experts still called for a correction.
8/22/11 3:55PM
Article
By Alix Steel
Gold demand fell in the second quarter, according to a recent report by the World Gold Council, but strong buying from India and China helped keep gold prices high.
8/18/11 8:12AM
Article
By Alix Steel
Gold prices closed modestly higher Wednesday while silver played catch up.
8/17/11 3:22PM
Article
By Alix Steel
Gold prices popped Tuesday as high inflation readings and low Eurozone growth numbers spurred more safe haven buying.
8/16/11 2:57PM

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