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Yamana Gold Inc and More Big Movers in Gold and Silver on December 17, 2012
The morning has been good for the market. The Nasdaq is up 0.5%; the S&P 500 has risen 0.6%; and the Dow has climbed 0.5%.
Despite a good day for the overall market so far, the Gold and Silver sector (SLV) is down 0.3% and its current biggest movers are:
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After an increase of 1.8%, Compania de Minas Buenaventura SA (NYSE:BVN) has reached a current price of $35.41. At 338,966 shares, the company's volume so far today is consistent with the volume from yesterday which is likely to result in less activity than yesterday's volume of 733,995 shares.
Yamana Gold Inc (NYSE:AUY) is trading at $17.15 per share, down 1.4%. The company is currently trading a volume of 2.7 million shares.
After rising 0.8%, Randgold Resources Ltd (Nasdaq:GOLD) is currently trading at a share price of $100.45. The company's volume is currently 207,661 shares for the day, in line with the current daily average.
After a decline of 0.7%, McEwen Mining (NYSE:MUX) has hit a share price of $3.81. The company is currently trading a volume of 371,351 shares. This is 0.2 times its average volume over the past three months.
IAMGOLD Corporation (NYSE:IAG) is trading at $11.66 per share, down 0.6%. So far today, 841,504 shares have changed hands, while it was three million shares yesterday.
Hecla Mining (NYSE:HL) is up 0.4% to reach a current price of $5.75 per share. The company's volume for the day so far is 997,600 shares.
Increasing 0.4%, AngloGold Ashanti Limited (NYSE:AU) is trading at $30.01 per share. At 384,095 shares, the company's volume so far today is 0.2 times the average daily volume.
The Bottom Line On any given day, a particular stock may see positive or negative change in its share price. Daily stock performance should be weighed against historical performance and put in context of the market overall. However, these fundamental metrics must be analyzed with historic data, industry information in addition to firm specific financial statements.
Despite a good day for the overall market so far, the Gold and Silver sector (SLV) is down 0.3% and its current biggest movers are:
| Company | Market Cap | Percentage Change |
| Compania de Minas Buenaventura SA (NYSE:BVN) | $8.85 billion | +1.8% |
| Yamana Gold Inc (NYSE:AUY) | $13.07 billion | -1.4% |
| Randgold Resources Ltd (Nasdaq:GOLD) | $9.16 billion | +0.8% |
| McEwen Mining (NYSE:MUX) | $807.6 million | -0.7% |
| IAMGOLD Corporation (NYSE:IAG) | $4.42 billion | -0.6% |
| Hecla Mining (NYSE:HL) | $1.64 billion | +0.4% |
| AngloGold Ashanti Limited (NYSE:AU) | $11.52 billion | +0.4% |
After an increase of 1.8%, Compania de Minas Buenaventura SA (NYSE:BVN) has reached a current price of $35.41. At 338,966 shares, the company's volume so far today is consistent with the volume from yesterday which is likely to result in less activity than yesterday's volume of 733,995 shares.
Yamana Gold Inc (NYSE:AUY) is trading at $17.15 per share, down 1.4%. The company is currently trading a volume of 2.7 million shares.
After rising 0.8%, Randgold Resources Ltd (Nasdaq:GOLD) is currently trading at a share price of $100.45. The company's volume is currently 207,661 shares for the day, in line with the current daily average.
IAMGOLD Corporation (NYSE:IAG) is trading at $11.66 per share, down 0.6%. So far today, 841,504 shares have changed hands, while it was three million shares yesterday.
Hecla Mining (NYSE:HL) is up 0.4% to reach a current price of $5.75 per share. The company's volume for the day so far is 997,600 shares.
Increasing 0.4%, AngloGold Ashanti Limited (NYSE:AU) is trading at $30.01 per share. At 384,095 shares, the company's volume so far today is 0.2 times the average daily volume.
The Bottom Line On any given day, a particular stock may see positive or negative change in its share price. Daily stock performance should be weighed against historical performance and put in context of the market overall. However, these fundamental metrics must be analyzed with historic data, industry information in addition to firm specific financial statements.
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