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  1. Oct 30, 2026, 2:54 PM ET · Market

    Gold prices have dropped back to where they were in December 2025, leading some to consider buying gold ETFs.

    Neutral

    GDX could benefit if gold rises and mining costs stay controlled. Yet its price remains below recent averages, and mine problems or market swings can deepen losses, so the story does not shift its outlook.

  2. Oct 7, 2026, 8:59 AM ET · Market

    Gold prices have dropped 20% since their highest point during the Iran War: Which ETF could bounce back best?

    Neutral

    GDX could gain more than gold if prices rise, but the article also cites business and cost risks. Gold has fallen, and any recovery remains a possibility, so the story does not show a lasting change for GDX.

  3. Sep 21, 2026, 6:43 AM ET · Market

    Gold might hit $5,000 later, but it could fall to $3,000 first, says an expert.

    Bad for GDX

    The gold miners ETF is tightly tied to metals and stocks, and the strategist said metals are acting like 'stock puppets', raising pullback risk.

  4. Sep 4, 2026, 10:39 AM ET · Market

    Sell-off in crypto and gold mining stocks follows robust jobs report, reinforcing expectations for a September Fed rate increase.

    Bad for GDX

    Gold miners and crypto-linked stocks experienced a sell-off following stronger-than-expected jobs data, which increased the likelihood of a Federal Reserve rate hike.

  5. Aug 24, 2026, 4:26 AM ET · Market

    Scott Bessent Forecasted a Possible Gold-Backed Renminbi for 2023: China Has Discreetly Secured ‘Much Greater Gold’ Than Previously Disclosed.

    Good for GDX

    China's recent gold purchases, significantly exceeding official reports, indicate a strategic shift towards gold accumulation, which could lead to increased gold prices and positively impact gold-related investments. This move reflects broader trends among central banks to diversify reserves amid economic uncertainty.

  6. Aug 14, 2026, 12:51 PM ET · Market

    Retail investors flock to GDX, driving a rise in gold mining stocks: 6 ETFs to monitor.

    Good for GDX

    Retail investors are significantly increasing their positions in gold-mining ETFs, particularly GDX, following a rally in gold prices. This trend suggests a broader sector rotation and could lead to further price increases for gold-mining stocks as investor sentiment strengthens.

  7. Aug 7, 2026, 1:15 PM ET · Market

    Over the past 40 years, gold's remarkable weekly increase has matched only seven previous instances.

    Good for GDX

    GDX has surged significantly due to the rising gold prices, indicating strong investor interest in gold mining stocks.

  8. Aug 5, 2026, 5:22 PM ET · Market

    Gold surges past $4,200 as demand for metal hoarding resurfaces amid tensions in Hormuz and Fed policies.

    Good for GDX

    GDX increased around 7.2%, reflecting the overall bullish sentiment in the gold mining sector.