Gold
Commented by Jens Castner on June 4th, 2026 | 07:30 CEST
GOLD, BYTES, AND COCOA: PROFITING FROM WEST AFRICA'S BOOM WITH DESERT GOLD, ORANGE, AND BARRY CALLEBAUT
With economic growth that consistently outpaces the global average, a healthy age pyramid, and soil that literally consists of gold and silver, West Africa is no longer an insider's secret. Four teams at the World Cup in North America—Ghana, Senegal, Côte d'Ivoire, and Cape Verde—are the sporting symbol of a region confidently stepping onto the world stage. Yet this emerging economic region is not represented in most investors' portfolios. The potential for returns is obvious: the gold belt of the Senegal-Mali Shear Zone is attracting world-class corporations, mobile money platforms are replacing entire banking systems, and Côte d'Ivoire supplies around 40% of the world's cocoa. The shares of Desert Gold Ventures, Orange, and Barry Callebaut are therefore worth a look.
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Commented by Carsten Mainitz on June 4th, 2026 | 07:25 CEST
Alpha Found? Alpha Found: Lahontan Gold Positioned for Potential Market Outperformance
In equity markets, alpha refers to above-average performance, typically generated where future developments are not yet fully priced in. This is precisely the situation Lahontan Gold Corp. appears to be in today. While many investors still view the company as a traditional junior explorer, a key transformation is unfolding behind the scenes, supported by a clear timeline and multiple potential catalysts: the transition from exploration to gold production. Such development phases are often rewarded by the market with significant valuation re-ratings, as project milestones, increasing asset maturity, and the prospect of future cash flows come into focus. In addition, a planned listing on the NYSE next year is likely to provide further positive momentum for the share price. Against this backdrop, investors may still have the opportunity to position themselves early for potential above-average returns.
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Commented by Matthias Schomber on June 4th, 2026 | 07:20 CEST
Betting on Gold and Other Commodities: A Closer Look at Agnico Eagle, Barrick Mining, and Strategic Resources
International financial markets are currently navigating a highly complex web of trade tensions, monetary policy decisions, and a slowing Chinese economy, as geopolitical tensions affect global currencies. In this highly volatile environment, commodity markets are undergoing their own transformation, where traditional crisis hedging clashes with forward-looking technology. The price of gold recently came under pressure and corrected significantly from its record highs, putting pressure on major mining stocks. At the same time, amid global decarbonization, the market is increasingly demanding low-carbon solutions and strategic commodities for the next generation of energy storage and industrial processing. This dynamic is creating palpable tension on the trading floor, as the course for the industrial future is now being reset. We take a look at three selected players to reveal where risks lurk following the recent market corrections and where an exceptional, undervalued opportunity may currently be emerging.
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Commented by Tarik Dede on June 3rd, 2026 | 10:40 CEST
Gold Market: Pullback Creates Opportunities in B2Gold, Kobo Resources, and Agnico Eagle Mines
Gold has remained remarkably resilient amid ongoing geopolitical tensions, inflation concerns, and the prospect of higher interest rates. The precious metal is currently trading sideways within a broad range of USD 4,400 to USD 4,800 per ounce and has recently defended the USD 4,500 level. History suggests that gold can perform well even during periods of rising interest rates. The 1970s provide a notable example. As the Western world grappled with stagflation—a combination of economic stagnation and rising prices—central banks, led by the US Federal Reserve, aggressively tightened monetary policy. Despite higher interest rates, gold emerged as one of the decade's strongest-performing assets, climbing from USD 35 per ounce to more than USD 800 by 1980. Today, the charts for many gold companies also look promising. They would be the biggest beneficiaries of another outperformance by the precious metal. In any case, the banks remain optimistic. Whether it is Goldman Sachs, Deutsche Bank, or UBS, analysts see gold back above the USD 5,000 per ounce mark by year-end. We therefore take a closer look at three companies that appear interesting not only from a charting perspective, but also fundamentally: B2Gold, Kobo Resources, and Agnico Eagle Mines.
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Commented by Jens Castner on June 3rd, 2026 | 07:40 CEST
LAHONTAN GOLD: THE 13-KILOMETRE SECRET BEHIND SANTA FE
Most investors in gold mining companies focus primarily on one figure: ounces in the ground. However, what truly determines a mine's profitability is not decided at the drilling stage, but during construction—and in logistics. That is precisely where Lahontan Gold appears to have an advantage that the market has not yet fully priced in. The Canadian company explores exclusively in Nevada—regularly rated by the renowned Fraser Institute as the world's leading mining jurisdiction—and therefore benefits from infrastructure that many junior miners lack. This helps address a problem plaguing the entire industry: construction costs have risen almost as quickly as the gold price itself. Adding to the upside potential is an overlooked satellite project, which could provide a significant lever that has so far been largely ignored by the market.
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Commented by Lars Winter on June 3rd, 2026 | 07:30 CEST
North Arrow Minerals: An Undiscovered Gold Explorer with Significant Upside Potential
North Arrow Minerals has largely flown under investors' radar so far. However, that could change in the coming months. The small Canadian explorer is currently undergoing a strategic transformation that may redefine its investment case. Many investors still associate the company with its former focus on diamonds and lithium. Today, however, North Arrow Minerals is increasingly positioning itself as a gold exploration company focused on Botswana. This country in southern Africa is not only considered one of the most politically stable and mining-friendly jurisdictions on the African continent, but is also among the regions where large parts of the geological potential remain surprisingly under-explored. While investor attention has recently centred on established gold districts in Nevada, Canada, and Australia, underexplored African greenstone belts are increasingly coming into focus. This is precisely where North Arrow Minerals is now strategically repositioning itself.
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Commented by Matthias Schomber on June 3rd, 2026 | 07:20 CEST
Rebound Fever at Nel ASA and TeamViewer: Will Desert Gold Hit the Turbo Button Next?
Pure euphoria currently reigns over certain stocks in the international financial markets. Wall Street is gambling again just as it did shortly before the 2022 crash, and a global surge in software stocks of around 10%—and in some cases significantly more—has truly propelled the tech exchanges. Despite ongoing economic uncertainties, investors are once again making bold and decisive moves. Stocks that previously had to endure a tough dry spell are benefiting most from this rapidly shifting sentiment. Both hydrogen pioneer Nel ASA and German software specialist TeamViewer have made spectacular technical breakouts, underscoring the market's newfound confidence. Amid this dynamic environment, where tangible assets are also in high demand as a hedge against global crises, a smaller commodity stock is coming into focus. Desert Gold shares have gained momentum following its recent placement and are heading toward operational milestones that could finally propel the stock significantly higher.
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Commented by Armin Schulz on June 2nd, 2026 | 06:15 CEST
Lahontan Gold: Gold Production on the Horizon, Rapid Payback Potential – Why This Stock Deserves Attention
Nevada is home to countless gold projects. Most are either stuck in the exploration stage for years or have long since evolved into major mining operations. Lahontan Gold is an exception. Its Santa Fe project was a producing mine in the past, and management is moving quickly to bring it back into operation. The operating permit is expected in the first quarter of 2027, while construction is estimated to take just 4–6 months. The result would be the transformation of a historic mining site into a modern gold producer with significant growth potential. Despite this progress, the company's current valuation appears to reflect only a fraction of what could be taking shape at Santa Fe.
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Commented by Fabian Lorenz on June 1st, 2026 | 07:10 CEST
Gold at USD 10,000? Irrelevant! This Gold Gem is Far too Cheap! Lahontan Following in Barrick Mining's Footsteps!
This gold gem appears significantly undervalued. At Lahontan Gold, the facts and figures speak for themselves: a project located in what is arguably one of the world's most attractive gold regions—where Barrick Mining also operates—a gold resource of 2 million ounces and growing, production costs of USD 1,200, and production set to begin as early as next year. It is therefore no surprise that the company's founder speaks confidently in an interview: "The mining sector is currently the best sector to be in." She is invested and fully committed to delivering attractive returns for shareholders. What stands out is the current market valuation of CAD 170 million. Significantly higher valuations should be possible. Important news is on the horizon. At that point, it hardly matters whether gold trades at USD 4,000 or USD 10,000 per ounce. Once production begins, real "money printing" will start.
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Commented by André Will-Laudien on June 1st, 2026 | 06:50 CEST
Chip Sector High-Flyers in the New Tech Gold Rush – Where to Invest Now? AMD, Infineon, SpaceX, or DRC Gold
The stock market takes no prisoners. Anyone currently invested in the semiconductor sector is on cloud nine and can hardly imagine the trend reversing. The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index (SOX) provides a useful benchmark for assessing the sector's momentum. Since the start of the year, it has risen from around 3,500 points to more than 12,800 points (+265%). This bears a strong resemblance to the gold price rally between 2023 and 2026, when the precious metal surged from USD 1,650 to USD 5,400 (+227%). As always, it is important to keep the broader backdrop in mind. At present, markets are pricing in supply shortages, but should the Iran conflict end, this assessment could quickly lose steam, and market excesses would then need to be corrected. Gold and silver may provide a good example. Following the irrational rally in the first quarter of 2026, both markets have entered a noticeable consolidation phase. Against this backdrop, it is worth taking a closer look at the underlying dynamics and investment opportunities.
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