Franco-Nevada Corporation is a leading global company in the resource sector, primarily focused on gold and precious metals. It operates a unique business model centered around royalty and streaming agreements, allowing it to finance mining projects while minimizing risk and operational costs. By acquiring and managing a diverse portfolio of royalties and streams, Franco-Nevada generates revenue from mining operations without directly engaging in extraction activities. The company strategically seeks opportunities in various geographic regions and is dedicated to creating value for its shareholders through disciplined investment and a strong emphasis on sustainability.
The gold price shot past US$2,600/oz. Silver could be next to soar. Silver Storm has two exciting #silver projects in Mexico, one of which could be back into production in 2H 2025! This company is absurdly cheap vs. peers. High risk/high reward here.
In this article, we’ll explore five top gold and silver royalty and streaming stocks. Each of these companies has a market capitalization exceeding $1 billion and offers a dividend yield above 1%.
Scorpio Gold is, like many #gold juniors, extremely cheap vs. the underlying gold price. It has two projects in Nevada, one of which should reach initial production next year! Low-risk, low cap-ex. Tremendous upside potential.
Gold made a “FATH”: Faux All–Time High, per the so-called “continuous contract” indeed eclipsing the much sought milestone of 2500 toward trading as high as 2523 before settling out the week on Friday at 2486.
Investors may turn their attention to gold amid heightened market volatility with Friday’s jobs report showing the US labor force cooled while the unemployment rate rose to 4.3%, its highest peak since 2021.
Three new sector seasonalities begin in the month of July. One is for gold and silver mining stocks. The VanEck Gold Miners ETF (GDX) is our preferred ETF to take advantage of seasonal strength.
SolGold secures $750 million funding for its Cascabel project in Ecuador from Franco-Nevada and Osisko, validating its potential as a world-class mine.
Spot gold was trading flat Wednesday, continuing to consolidate in a sideways pattern after reaching record highs in April, partly propelled by China escalating its purchases of the commodity.
Once again, gold and silver and many mining stocks are going sideways and pausing, providing an entry point. This time, though, as a whole, the big-cap gold and silver stocks are outperforming the price of silver and gold.
Through just the first third of this year, gold has already achieved our forecast high of 2375, reaching up to 2449 -- although it should be mentioned that the price settled on Friday below both of those levels, at 2350.
Gold miners that are lagging the price of gold may serve as a compelling buying opportunity. As the price of gold goes up, gold miners’ profits and cash flow should increase at a higher rate than the underlying bullion price.
Spot gold was popping up above 0.5% at one point on Tuesday, propelled by escalating tensions in the Middle East following Tehran’s decision to deploy hundreds of drones and missiles toward Israel on Saturday night.
