Newmont Mining and Other Big Movers In Gold and Silver on December 26, 2012
The market is having a bad day so far. The Nasdaq has decreased 1.1%; the S&P 500 has declined 0.6%; and the Dow is down 0.3%.
On a bad day for the market overall, the Gold and Silver sector (SLV) has shown little change and its biggest movers so far today are:
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Newmont Mining (NYSE:NEM) is at $44.87 per share after an increase of 1.4%. At 1.4 million shares, the company's volume so far today is consistent with the volume from yesterday.
Rising 1.3%, Endeavour Silver Corp (NYSE:EXK) is currently trading at $7.85 per share. So far this morning, 196,323 shares have changed hands. This is 0.2 times the average daily volume.
Slipping 1.2%, Agnico-Eagle Mines Limited (NYSE:AEM) is currently trading at $50.33 per share. So far today, the company's volume is 284,022 shares, 0.2 times the average volume over the last three months.
Seabridge Gold, Inc (NYSE:SA) is currently trading at a share price of $17.37, a 1.2% decline. The company is currently trading a volume of 53,466 shares.
After a decline of 1%, Randgold Resources Ltd (Nasdaq:GOLD) has hit a share price of $98.06. So far today, 61,616 shares have changed hands, with trading activity in keeping with yesterday's which is likely to result in less activity than yesterday's volume of 134,767 shares.
Compania de Minas Buenaventura SA (NYSE:BVN) is down 1% to reach $34.64 per share. This morning, the company's volume is 86,671 shares. This is 0.1 times its current daily average.
After an increase of 0.9%, McEwen Mining (NYSE:MUX) has reached a current price of $3.85. With 410,966 shares changing hands so far today, the company's volume is 0.2 times the current three-month average.
The Bottom Line The nature of the market is such that stocks will have good days and bad days. Daily stock performance should be weighed against historical performance and put in context of the market overall. Keep in mind that all these ratios should be compared against historical numbers and industry information in order to get a more complete picture.
On a bad day for the market overall, the Gold and Silver sector (SLV) has shown little change and its biggest movers so far today are:
| Company | Market Cap | Percentage Change |
| Newmont Mining (NYSE:NEM) | $21.74 billion | +1.4% |
| Endeavour Silver Corp (NYSE:EXK) | $771.4 million | +1.3% |
| Agnico-Eagle Mines Limited (NYSE:AEM) | $8.76 billion | -1.2% |
| Seabridge Gold, Inc (NYSE:SA) | $800.9 million | -1.2% |
| Randgold Resources Ltd (Nasdaq:GOLD) | $9.1 billion | -1% |
| Compania de Minas Buenaventura SA (NYSE:BVN) | $8.9 billion | -1% |
| McEwen Mining (NYSE:MUX) | $804.3 million | +0.9% |
Newmont Mining (NYSE:NEM) is at $44.87 per share after an increase of 1.4%. At 1.4 million shares, the company's volume so far today is consistent with the volume from yesterday.
Rising 1.3%, Endeavour Silver Corp (NYSE:EXK) is currently trading at $7.85 per share. So far this morning, 196,323 shares have changed hands. This is 0.2 times the average daily volume.
Slipping 1.2%, Agnico-Eagle Mines Limited (NYSE:AEM) is currently trading at $50.33 per share. So far today, the company's volume is 284,022 shares, 0.2 times the average volume over the last three months.
After a decline of 1%, Randgold Resources Ltd (Nasdaq:GOLD) has hit a share price of $98.06. So far today, 61,616 shares have changed hands, with trading activity in keeping with yesterday's which is likely to result in less activity than yesterday's volume of 134,767 shares.
Compania de Minas Buenaventura SA (NYSE:BVN) is down 1% to reach $34.64 per share. This morning, the company's volume is 86,671 shares. This is 0.1 times its current daily average.
After an increase of 0.9%, McEwen Mining (NYSE:MUX) has reached a current price of $3.85. With 410,966 shares changing hands so far today, the company's volume is 0.2 times the current three-month average.
The Bottom Line The nature of the market is such that stocks will have good days and bad days. Daily stock performance should be weighed against historical performance and put in context of the market overall. Keep in mind that all these ratios should be compared against historical numbers and industry information in order to get a more complete picture.

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