Jim Jubak’s latest article headlines the yield on 10-year Treasuries and wonders how much lower this yield can go, and thinks it could be another 25 basis points, i.e., down to around 1.75%. This matches a prediction made by JP Morgan.
The full Jubak’s Picks article can be accessed by clicking HERE
Bob Weir has over 50 years of investment research and analytical experience in both the equity and fixed-income sectors, and in the commercial real estate industry. He joined eResearch in 2004 and was its President, CEO, and Managing Director, Research Services until December 2018. Prior to joining eResearch, Bob was at Dominion Bond Rating Service (DBRS).
Gold Fields (JSE: GFI) has announced an agreement to acquire Osisko Mining (TSX: OSK) in an all-cash transaction valued at $2.16 billion. The acquisition, which includes the Windfall Project in Quebec, enhances Gold Fields’ portfolio by adding a high-grade gold development asset in a stable region. Osisko shareholders will receive $4.90 per share, representing a 55% premium to the 20-day VWAP as of August 9, 2024. The transaction is expected to close in Q4/2024, subject to regulatory and shareholder approvals. [more]
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Revival Gold Inc. (TSXV: RVG, OTCQX: RVLGF) has entered an agreement to acquire Ensign Minerals Inc., enhancing its asset base with the addition of the Mercur Gold Project in Utah. This strategic acquisition, valued at C$21.9 million, is set to increase Revival Gold’s production capabilities to approximately 150,000 ounces of gold annually, propelling it towards becoming a mid-tier heap leach gold producer in the US. The transaction includes a concurrent financing of C$7 million to support ongoing development and exploration efforts, emphasizing Revival Gold’s commitment to growth and operational efficiency. [more]