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The recommendations of Wall Street analysts are often relied on by investors when deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock. Media reports about these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts changing their ratings often affect a stock's price. Do they really matter, though?Before we discuss the reliability of brokerage recommendations and how to use them to your advantage, let's see what these Wall Street heavyweights think about Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) .Agnico currently has an average brokera ...

Here are three stocks with buy ranks and strong growth characteristics for investors to consider today May 17th:M-tron Industries, Inc. (MPTI) : This company which designs, manufactures and markets highly-engineered, high reliability frequency and spectrum control products and solutions, carries a Zacks Rank #1(Strong Buy), and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 4.1% over the last 60 days.M-tron Industries has a PEG ratio of 0.64 compared with 1.49 for the in ...

Vitoria Holdings LLCGold is one of the top-performing assets in 2024, boasting a ~16% return YTD. Gold miners have also performed decently, with the gold miner ETF (GDX) rising similarly. As detailed recently regarding Newmont (NEM) and the large miner ETF GDX, I prefer gold ETFs such as (GLD) to miners. Although miners will likely rise with gold, their production costs are rising too quickly compared to gold, and many are not seeing equal profit growth. My neutral outlook on miners primarily focuses on ...

Oat_Phawat AEM stock has outperformed Recently, gold miner stocks have attracted the attention of many investors thanks to the robust rally in gold prices. The theory behind owning gold miner stock is that investors will benefit from the increase in the price of gold while mitigating many downsides of owning gold (such as lack of active cash flow, lack of dividends, relatively high fees, etc.) However, a quick reality check would show that's not the case. The next chart compares the historical returns of go ...

Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) has recently been on Zacks.com's list of the most searched stocks. Therefore, you might want to consider some of the key factors that could influence the stock's performance in the near future.Shares of this gold mining company have returned +10.6% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +5% change. The Zacks Mining - Gold industry, to which Agnico belongs, has gained 6.2% over this period. Now the key question is: Where could the stock be headed in the near term?Wh ...

(Kitco News) - Northern Europe is a great place to build a mine, said Taj Singh, president and CEO of First Nordic Metals.In early May Singh spoke to Kitco Mining at Deutsche Goldmesse in Frankfurt, Germany.In its corporate presentation First Nordic Metals (TSX.V: BME) says it is of the largest mineral claimholders in Sweden. Its flagship is the 2.4-million-ounce gold Barsele project, a joint venture with Agnico Eagle Mines.Singh is a long-time mining executive. Singh was a founding president and CEO at Mex ...

One stock that might be an intriguing choice for investors right now is Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (AEM) . This is because this security in the Mining - Gold space is seeing solid earnings estimate revision activity, and is in great company from a Zacks Industry Rank perspective.This is important because, often times, a rising tide will lift all boats in an industry, as there can be broad trends taking place in a segment that are boosting securities across the board. This is arguably taking place in the Min ...

Wall Street’s age-old adage “sell in May and go away” highlights that the summer months between May and October is the worst period for investors to put money in the stock market. Especially after an outstanding winter, it’s hard to digest that there won't be any profit-taking in the weaker summer months.But astute investors shouldn’t completely unload stocks because of seasonal trends. This is because 2024 is a presidential election year, and stocks tend to perform better in the months leading up to the el ...

Here are three stocks with buy ranks and strong growth characteristics for investors to consider today May 10th:Strategic Education (STRA) : This company which provides a range of post-secondary education and other academic programs in the United States, carries a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 8.0% over the last 60 days.Strategic Education has a PEG ratio of 1.24 compared with 1.80 for the industry. The company possesses a ...