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Gold Miner Shares Jump as Bullion Prices Hit $5,100/oz Record High
Gold prices rose over 18% this year, boosting miners' shares amid geopolitical tensions, low interest rates, and strong central bank and ETF demand.
- On Monday, shares of gold miners jumped in morning trading as bullion surged to a record US$5,100 an ounce amid safe-haven demand and market volatility.
- A low-interest-rate environment and economic uncertainty favour non-yielding gold, which rose about 64 per cent in 2025, fuelled by U.S. monetary policy easing, central banks and ETF investors.
- Precious-Metals ETFs also showed strong buying, with abrdn Physical Silver Shares and iShares Silver Trust adding 7.8 per cent, while top miners including Newmont NEMCL and Barrick Mining ABX-T rose in morning trading.
- A higher gold price environment typically boosts miners' revenues and margins, strengthening cash flows and balance sheets, while Societe Generale analysts projected further upside for gold by year-end.
- Friday's silver peak underscores broader metals momentum as silver prices scaled a new high above US$100, with Canada-based Endeavour Silver EDR-T, Silvercorp Metals SVM-T and Wheaton Precious Metals WPM-T adding between 4.1 and 7.3 per cent.
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Gold miner shares jump as bullion prices hit $5,100/oz record high
Shares of gold miners jumped on Monday, as bullion prices surged to a record high of $5,100 an ounce, extending a historic rally driven by safe-haven demand amid geopolitical uncertainties and market volatility.
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Gold mining stocks surged in early trading on Monday (January 26), pushing gold prices to a record high of $5,100 per ounce, extending a historic rally supported by safe-haven demand driven by geopolitical uncertainty and market volatility. Analysts say gold prices could reach $6,000 by the end of the year. While some investors are reassessing the value of gold, the factors driving the price increase remain strong.
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