Newmont Mining

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Barrick Gold

Wheaton Precious Metals

Franco-Nevada C

10X Genomics

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Triple Flag Precious Metals Corp

Alamos Gold

Sprott Gold Miners ETF

SGDM tracks an equity index of gold mining firms. Firms with higher revenue growth, lower debt to equity and higher free cash flow yield receive more weight.

Gold prices have remained resilient despite rising interest rates. Q2'23 data shows that miners' cost metrics are stabilizing and improving compared to Q1'23. The end of the monetary tightening cycle could further boost gold prices and benefit miners.

SGDM: Conditions For Gold Miners Are Improving (Rating Upgrade)

Sprott ESG Gold ETF

Sprott Physical Gold Trust

Gold prices have been steadily falling as spring was turning into summer, but as fall gets closer, gold prices could start rallying again. A recent Kitco Gold Survey got a pulse on what Wall Street analysts and retail investors are expecting during the first week of September.

As Summer Turns into Fall, Gold Prices Could Start Rallying

Gold futures in July notched their highest gain in four months. Investor optimism surrounding fewer rate hikes by central banks and the prospect of a weaker U.S. dollar pushed the precious metal higher.

Central Bank Selling Isn't Fazing Gold as Futures Rise in July

Sprott Uranium Miners ETF

Metals exposure extends beyond just the metal itself. Ample opportunities exist for miners, and Sprott has a pair of options worth considering given the upside in gold and uranium.

Consider a Pair of Mining Options as Gold, Uranium Show Upside

Sprott Lithium Miners ETF

When it came to returns in commodities during the first half of 2023, lithium and gold stood tall amongst their peers, based on data from Kitco News. “In the first half of the year, lithium increased by 10.

Lithium and Gold Performed Admirably in the First Half of 2023

Gold prices are up 5% for the year, but they have been slowly retreating after peaking in May. Still, one strategist foresees further strength in gold prices, potentially translating into new highs.

Gold Can Still Reach New Highs, Says Strategist

As the capital markets slowly digest the rate pause by the U.S. Federal Reserve, a big move for gold could be brewing after it's stalled in a sideways pattern for a few months now.

Is a Big Move for Gold Just Up Ahead?

Getting gold exposure by tangibly holding the metal is an obvious option. However, financial experts actually suggest holding exchange traded funds (ETFs) for easy access to gold exposure.

Financial Experts Recommend ETFs for Gold Investing

While the capital markets expect the Fed to wind down its policy tightening, fears of a recession are still swirling. This continues to feed inflows into funds like SGDM, a gold ETF.

Recession Fears Continue to Support Gold ETF Inflows

If market experts are correct, then gold's recent rally could extend beyond the short-term horizon. One analyst is predicting that it could push even higher in the next five years.

Market Analyst: Gold Could Push Even Higher in 5 Years

VanEck Vectors Gold Miners ETF

iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF

Gold mining ETFs reported a decline in the past one month following mixed-to-downbeat Q1 earnings results.

ETFs in Focus After Mixed-Bag Gold Mining Q1 Results

SPDR S&P North American Natural Resources ETF

SPDR S&P Metals & Mining ETF

Newmont (NEM) has agreed to buy Australian gold and copper miner Newcrest for $17.5 billion. If completed, the acquisition would be the largest-ever gold-mining deal.

ETFs to Tap on Newmont-Newcrest Takeover Deal

With gold prices pushing above $2,000 and rising about 10% for the year, it's giving gold miners as well as explorers reason to pool their resources together via mergers or acquisitions.

An Increase in Gold Mining Mergers Could Propel This ETF

As shown by the inverted yield curve, the likelihood of a recession has increased considerably after the banking turmoil, while the inflation problem also persists. In these conditions, an investment in gold makes sense, but, it is important to choose wisely between investing in the commodity itself through GLD, or miners through Sprout's SGDM ETF.

SGDM: Opt For Gold Miners As A Recession Looms

SGDM: Sprott Gold Miners ETF Could Soar On Debt-Ceiling Drama.

SGDM: Sprott Gold Miners ETF Could Soar On Debt-Ceiling Drama

The capital markets are placing more bets on a Fed rate hike pause, allowing for gold to gain more momentum. Prices for the precious metal are already up 10% for the year (as of April 17) as rate pause frenzy reaches fever pitch.

Gold Gains Momentum as Bets Ramp Up on Rate Hike Pause

As gold pushes to new highs, it could get an extra shove in the back from the U.S. Federal Reserve. A slowdown in interest rate hikes could be a major catalyst for gold prices to move even higher.

A Fed Pivot Can Continue to Push Gold to New Highs

With the banking system on shaky ground and a more dovish U.S. Federal Reserve on the horizon, traders are placing bets on another gold rally. Gold prices are up 8% for the year, surging within the past week after cracks were revealed in the banking system after rescues of European bank Credit Suisse and U.S.

Traders Are Placing Bets on Another Gold Rally

Rising interest rates have been putting downward pressure on gold, but the shaky banking sector recently pushed prices past the $2,000 mark. With investor confidence in banks waning, this could continue to bolster gold prices as they seek to add precious metals for safety.

Shaky Banking Sector Pushes Gold Past $2,000

Goldman Sachs Physical Gold ETF

GraniteShares Gold Shares

Invesco DB Precious Metals Fund

Wisdomtree Efficient Gold Plus Gold Miners Strategy Fund

MicroSectors Gold Miners 3X Inverse Leveraged ETN

VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF

MicroSectors Gold Miners 3X Leveraged ETN

SPDR Gold Trust

Credit Suisse X-Links Gold Shares Covered Call ETN

SPDR Gold MiniShares Trust

Aberdeen Standard Precious Metals Basket Trust

U.S. Global GO GOLD and Precious Metal Miners ETF

Global X Gold Explorers ETF

iShares Gold Trust

iShares Gold Strategy ETF

iShares Gold Trust Micro

FT Cboe Vest Gold Target Income ETF

iPath Series B Bloomberg Precious Metals Subindex Total Return ETN

VanEck Merk Gold Trust

iShares MSCI Global Metals & Mining Producers ETF

Sprott Junior Gold Miners ETF

Aberdeen Standard Gold ETF Trust

While gold equities were up almost twice as much as gold in January, they were down more than twice as much in February. On February 13, B2Gold announced an agreement to acquire junior developer Sabina Gold & Silver in an all-share transaction.

Gold M&A A Bright Spot Amid Volatility

SGDM's underlying benchmark is tilted towards large cap companies with sound fundamentals. In theory, this could lead to superior performance, compared to a simple market-cap weighting.

SGDM: Better Than GDX?

Gold prices have been riding a six-week winning streak in terms of gains, but key economic data points could potentially stifle the rally. Nonetheless, gold hasn't seen this type of winning streak since the summer of 2020, a few months after the COVID-19 pandemic upended the broad stock market.

Gold Prices See 6 Weeks of Gains Amid Potential Headwinds

It seemingly appears like the majority of asset classes are rebounding from last year's inflationary weakness, with the U.S. declining to start the new year. Bullishness from a technical standpoint is also feeding into bullishness for gold prices.

Technical Bullishness Drives Momentum for Recent Gold Gains

Gold prices are already moving 3% higher in 2023, which could mean that investors are expecting the U.S. Federal Reserve to slow down its pace of rate hikes. This clears the path for opportunities in gold-focused funds.

Higher Gold Prices Show Investors Are Betting on Slower Rate Hikes

The macroeconomic backdrop for gold this year could be conducive to higher gold prices if analysts' forecasts hold up. That said, gold-focused assets like funds from Sprott offer a prime play for investors looking to play the potential upside.

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