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Barrick Gold Corporation and Other Big Movers In Gold and Silver on December 20, 2012
Currently, the Nasdaq is trading down 0.4%, the S&P 500 has been relatively flat and the Dow is down 0.1%.
On a quiet day for the market overall so far, the Gold and Silver sector (SLV) has slipped 4.4% and its biggest movers are currently:
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Currently trading at $35.20 per share, Goldcorp Inc (NYSE:GG) has fallen 3.1%. So far today, the company's volume is 2.8 million shares. This is on pace to reach yesterday's trading volume of 5.7 million shares.
Silver Wheaton Corp (NYSE:SLW) has decreased to $34.19 per share, a 3.1% fall. At 1.7 million shares, the company's volume so far today is in line with the current daily average.
Currently trading at $16.45 per share, Yamana Gold Inc (NYSE:AUY) has fallen 3%. This morning, the company is trading a volume of 2.4 million shares.
Falling 2.9%, First Majestic (NYSE:AG) is currently at a share price of $20.02. The company's volume for the day so far is 535,269 shares, in keeping with its current three-month average.
Agnico-Eagle Mines Limited (NYSE:AEM) is down 2.8% to reach $49.98 per share. The company's volume for the day so far is 754,577 shares. This is on pace to reach yesterday's trading volume of 1.8 million shares.
Slipping 2.8%, Barrick Gold Corporation (NYSE:ABX) is currently trading at $32.87 per share. The company's volume is currently 5.2 million shares for the day, 0.9 times its current daily average.
AngloGold Ashanti Limited (NYSE:AU) is trading at $29.62 per share, down 2.2%. So far today, the company's volume is 971,368 shares.
The Bottom Line On any given day, a particular stock may see positive or negative change in its share price. It is important to weigh current activity against historical performance when making any investment decisions. Tools like valuation ratios and profit margins, however, are only as useful as the context you put them in; remember to take historical data and competitor performance into account.
On a quiet day for the market overall so far, the Gold and Silver sector (SLV) has slipped 4.4% and its biggest movers are currently:
| Company | Market Cap | Percentage Change |
| Goldcorp Inc (NYSE:GG) | $29.48 billion | -3.1% |
| Silver Wheaton Corp (NYSE:SLW) | $12.5 billion | -3.1% |
| Yamana Gold Inc (NYSE:AUY) | $12.74 billion | -3% |
| First Majestic (NYSE:AG) | $2.39 billion | -2.9% |
| Agnico-Eagle Mines Limited (NYSE:AEM) | $8.84 billion | -2.8% |
| Barrick Gold Corporation (NYSE:ABX) | $33.83 billion | -2.8% |
| AngloGold Ashanti Limited (NYSE:AU) | $11.68 billion | -2.2% |
Currently trading at $35.20 per share, Goldcorp Inc (NYSE:GG) has fallen 3.1%. So far today, the company's volume is 2.8 million shares. This is on pace to reach yesterday's trading volume of 5.7 million shares.
Silver Wheaton Corp (NYSE:SLW) has decreased to $34.19 per share, a 3.1% fall. At 1.7 million shares, the company's volume so far today is in line with the current daily average.
Currently trading at $16.45 per share, Yamana Gold Inc (NYSE:AUY) has fallen 3%. This morning, the company is trading a volume of 2.4 million shares.
Agnico-Eagle Mines Limited (NYSE:AEM) is down 2.8% to reach $49.98 per share. The company's volume for the day so far is 754,577 shares. This is on pace to reach yesterday's trading volume of 1.8 million shares.
Slipping 2.8%, Barrick Gold Corporation (NYSE:ABX) is currently trading at $32.87 per share. The company's volume is currently 5.2 million shares for the day, 0.9 times its current daily average.
AngloGold Ashanti Limited (NYSE:AU) is trading at $29.62 per share, down 2.2%. So far today, the company's volume is 971,368 shares.
The Bottom Line On any given day, a particular stock may see positive or negative change in its share price. It is important to weigh current activity against historical performance when making any investment decisions. Tools like valuation ratios and profit margins, however, are only as useful as the context you put them in; remember to take historical data and competitor performance into account.
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