Gold
Commented by Carsten Mainitz on August 27th, 2026 | 07:10 CEST
Gold Rush in West Africa: Desert Gold, Barrick and B2Gold—New Opportunities on the Horizon?
Gold is trading above USD 4,600 per ounce, delivering exceptional margins for producers. High government deficits, geopolitical conflicts, doubts about the long-term stability of major currencies, and the continued diversification of central bank reserves are driving structural demand, while rising interest rates and a strong US dollar could act as a brake. Overall, the big picture is promising. However, with mining stocks, the devil is in the details; therefore, jurisdiction, location, and project quality also play a major role. The intersection of these three companies lies in Mali, a key mining country, where the situation is increasingly returning to normal. Thus, existing risk premiums could decline significantly in the future. Barrick is ramping up Loulo-Gounkoto faster than expected, and B2Gold has received the crucial approval for the Fekola expansion. Desert Gold offers the greatest upside potential with a massive land portfolio, a resource base of more than 1 million ounces of gold, and the upcoming start of production. Analysts attest to the stock's potential for significant price appreciation.
ReadCommented by Matthias Schomber on August 27th, 2026 | 07:05 CEST
Major Turnarounds and Strong Return Potential: Opportunities at thyssenkrupp, Live Nation Entertainment and Lahontan Gold
The two wars in Iran and Ukraine are still raging, compounded by a volatile oil price and a global economy that, despite everything, refuses to buckle. But how much longer can this last? While Russia is dealing a heavy blow to the Ukrainian economy with targeted attacks—and grain and steel exports via the Black Sea have nearly ground to a halt—the months-long blockade of the Strait of Hormuz in the Middle East is causing jitters in the energy markets. And yet the IMF remains surprisingly calm regarding the global economy. According to reports from Washington, the feared energy shock has so far proved milder than expected. One reason for this could be the AI investment boom, which is acting as a counterweight to the crisis. Yet IMF Managing Director Georgieva warns at the same time that the danger is far from over. Read here to find out just how fragile this balance is—and what that means for investors.
ReadCommented by Matthias Schomber on August 26th, 2026 | 07:05 CEST
Thrills and Opportunities in the Markets: Why Infineon, XPeng and Desert Gold Could Make Waves Now
Futuristic visions and fundamental security converge in one place: the stock market. The global AI boom demands ever more powerful computing capabilities, and semiconductor companies like Infineon are essentially providing the silicon brain behind this technological revolution. Electric vehicle manufacturers like XPeng are already ushering in and igniting the next stage. The company is defying the fierce price war and aims to usher in the era of humanoid robots with spectacular billion-dollar moves in robotics. But the faster this high-tech spiral spins, the more pressing the question becomes of finding the right shield for one's investment portfolio should something go wrong in this world. We have known just how fragile this system is — not just since the mortgage crisis; history repeats itself every few years or decades. This is precisely where gold comes into play as the ultimate crisis currency and timeless hedge. In the desert sands of West Africa, Desert Gold may be on the verge of causing a minor sensation. The exploration company is on the cusp of becoming an active gold producer. In this exclusive report, discover how the highly explosive mix of artificial intelligence, humanoid robot hype, and tangible asset protection not only makes your portfolio "storm-proof" but also equips it with enormous upside potential.
ReadCommented by André Will-Laudien on August 26th, 2026 | 07:00 CEST
Warning: Central Banks, Debt and Gold to the Rescue! Why Smart Investors Are Buying Barrick, Newmont and Lahontan Gold
Inflation above 3% and the world is coming apart at the seams! Central banks, in particular, find themselves in a bind, as they cannot lower interest rates indefinitely to combat inflation without jeopardizing the global financial system. At the same time, government debt in many industrialized nations is reaching historic highs, which massively undermines confidence in unbacked fiat currencies in the long term. Against this fragile economic backdrop, gold is once again taking center stage as the ultimate safe haven and proven hedge against the loss of purchasing power. Savvy investors are recognizing the signs of the times and strategically shifting capital into the precious metals sector to protect their wealth. Major producers such as Barrick Mining and Newmont, with their efficient cost structures and strong operational foundations, provide a solid basis for an investment portfolio and pay generous dividends. For risk-conscious investors seeking above-average growth potential, smaller exploration companies such as Lahontan Gold offer an intriguing complement. Let's run the numbers.
ReadCommented by Stefan Feulner on August 25th, 2026 | 07:15 CEST
Alkane Resources, Desert Gold Ventures, Westgold Resources: Is the Gold Correction Over?
Gold is making a strong comeback. The price of the precious metal jumped above USD 4,600 per ounce at the end of the week and posted a 5.6% gain, marking its third consecutive weekly increase. For producers, this means rising margins and cash flows, while deposits that were previously uneconomical could become significantly more attractive for explorers. At the same time, new corporate announcements demonstrate just how valuable additional reserves have become. Investors should therefore not focus solely on the major mining operators.
ReadCommented by Lars Winter on August 25th, 2026 | 07:05 CEST
Lahontan Gold, Agnico Eagle, Wheaton Precious Metals: Three Exciting Hot Stocks for the Ongoing Gold Price Rally
Gold is making a strong comeback. The price per troy ounce jumped by more than 5% last week and is now trading at nearly USD 4,700. A weaker US dollar and falling yields on long-term US Treasury bonds provided the impetus. However, doubts about the sustainability of high government debt, geopolitical risks, and purchases by many central banks provide the rally with a structural foundation. According to the World Gold Council, 89% of the central banks surveyed expect global gold reserves to rise; 45% plan to expand their own holdings. Supply, on the other hand, is slow to respond. It can take 10 to 15 years from the discovery of a deposit to the start of production. For mining stocks, a higher gold price acts as a profit accelerator: costs change more slowly than the selling price in the short term, causing margins to grow disproportionately. Three stocks offer different investment approaches—Lahontan Gold as a speculative project developer, Agnico Eagle as a producer, and Wheaton Precious Metals as a streaming specialist. We take a closer look at these gold "hot stocks".
ReadCommented by Nico Popp on August 24th, 2026 | 07:55 CEST
Government Debt Threatens Us All: Barrick Mining, Montage Gold and Hidden Gem Kobo Resources in Focus
As the debt spiral spins faster and faster and interest rates put entire nations under pressure, the time has come for tangible assets. Globally, a mountain of debt totaling over USD 350 billion is piling up—more than three times the total global economic output. As confidence in unbacked fiat currency wanes and even central banks turn to gold, retail investors are also seeking refuge in precious metals. We show that companies in the precious metals sector also offer opportunities and present three examples.
ReadCommented by Fabian Lorenz on August 24th, 2026 | 07:45 CEST
Sell Rheinmetall? Evotec with AI Potential and Lahontan Gold's 22% Resource Boost!
Should investors sell Rheinmetall shares? That is the recommendation from mwb research. The analysts continue to view Rheinmetall as a clear operational winner in the European defense boom. However, they believe market expectations starting in 2028 are too ambitious. The company's order backlog is not as robust as many assume. By contrast, there are strong arguments for a rising share price at Lahontan Gold. The gold price climbed back above USD 4,600, suggesting that a new rally in the precious metal could be getting underway—the perfect timing to give the Lahontan story a boost. The company plans to build a mine and begin gold production next year. Most recently, the resource estimate was raised by 22%. And what about Evotec? Its stock is at rock bottom. Can AI-driven optimism provide new momentum?
ReadCommented by Fabian Lorenz on August 21st, 2026 | 07:50 CEST
Gold at USD 5,200 – Are Mining Stocks Heading for New All-Time Highs? Barrick, Pan American Silver, Endeavour Silver, Newmont & Desert Gold
Gold at USD 5,200 per ounce and mining stocks heading for a new all-time high? Morgan Stanley is supporting this bullish outlook. Despite recent volatility, the US investment bank remains bullish on gold and forecasts a price of USD 5,200 per ounce by the end of 2026. Compared to current levels, this would represent significant upside potential. A German precious metals expert also sees mining stocks reaching new all-time highs. This is likely to apply to Barrick Mining as well. The company has reached an agreement with Newmont, will receive a payment in the billions, and has taken another step toward a potential IPO of its North American gold assets. For Desert Gold, the timing could hardly be better. The company appears to be moving toward gold production just as a new gold rally is getting underway.
ReadCommented by Stefan Bode on August 21st, 2026 | 07:30 CEST
Three Stocks, Three Themes: Rally, Crash, and Comeback Potential—Lahontan Gold, Moderna and PFISTERER
Record profits, yet double-digit share price losses. On the stock market, it is not just earnings that count—it is the outlook for the future. That is precisely where some of the most interesting opportunities can emerge. We highlight a cyclical infrastructure stock with slowing momentum, a biotech company following a major medical breakthrough, and a commodities player benefiting from higher gold prices and project progress. Investors looking to determine whether these moves reflect market overreaction or genuine new developments will find the decisive signals in the numbers and outlooks.
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