On September 3, Agnico Eagle Mines rose 3.31% in regular trading, trading at $202.39/share, with turnover of $30.82 million. The rally was driven by unexpectedly weak US July employment data, which dampened market expectations for further Fed rate hikes this year, pushing spot gold prices back toward $4,423/oz and fueling broad-based strength across the precious metals sector.
In the prior trading session, the Toronto Stock Exchange Composite Index hit an all-time high led by mining stocks, with Agnico Eagle Mines and Wheaton Precious Metals each surging over 7%. The momentum has carried forward, with sector peers Gold Fields up 5.30%, Harmony Gold Mining up 5.70%, Coeur Mining up 2.48%, Barrick Mining up 2.37%, and Newmont Mining up 2.35%, reflecting sustained strength across the gold mining industry.
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