Gold mining stocks have a real challenge in the current environment. The top companies like Barrick (NYSE:ABX), Goldcorp (NYSE:GG), and Newmont (NYSE:NEM) are doing all they can to reduce costs in the…
These are some of the top analyst upgrades we are seeing from Wall Street this Thursday morning with about two hours to the open: First Solar (FSLR) Raised to Buy at Merriman…
South Africa-based Gold Fields Ltd. (NYSE:GFI) and US-based Newmont Mining (NYSE:NEM) both reported quarterly earnings before the market opened this morning. Newmont beat EPS estimates by a penny and missed revenue estimates…
As you will see today’s gains of 10% and more on both the DJIA and the S&P 500 Index, we wanted to explore which stocks greatly outperformed the markets today. We’d note…
South African gold miner Gold Fields Limited (NYSE:GFI) posted its fiscal year 2008 earnings today. The company has been hit hard by higher costs, lower production, and a cave-in that killed eight…
These are ten of the top calls we see affecting shares this Friday morning in the early pre-market trading hours: Aetna (NYSE: AET) raised to neutral at Credit Suisse. Baidu.com (NASDAQ: BIDU)…
Goldman Sachs is RAISING ITS 2008 GOLD FORECASTS factoring for a recession in the U.S. in both Q2 and Q3 2008, leading to a weaker U.S. Dollar target of $1.51/Euro (up from…
These are not at all the only analyst calls being covered or making an impact in stocks this morning, but these are the ones 247WallSt.com is focusing on initially this morning: Air…
On tonight’s MAD MONEY on CNBC, Jim Cramer reviewed a stock that offers both protection and upside: Barrick Gold (NYSE:ABX) has the most upside according to Cramer in gold stocks. The weak…
What is the one sector that is viewed as a safe haven in scary times? Outside of water it’s gold, and gold is easier to invest in than water as far as…
(AA) Alcoa trading up 6% after Rio Tinto gave a higher rival bid over Alcoa’s buyout offer for Alcan.(AAON) AAON announced a 3 for 2 stock split.(AL) Alcan gets a rival $38.1…
