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Barrick profit jumps on higher prices, trims gold 2020 output

The Canadian miner now expects attributable gold production to range between 4.6 million ounces to 5 million ounces compared with the earlier range of 4.8 million ounces to 5.2 million ounces. The government of Papua New Guinea had announced in April that it would not renew a 20-year special mining lease for the Porgera gold mine, which is jointly owned by Barrick and China’s Zijin Mining , due to environmental damage and social unrest. …read more […]

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Shopify Sales Surge as Businesses Shift Online Amid Pandemic

(Bloomberg) — Shopify Inc. reported first-quarter revenue that topped analysts’ estimates as it brings more businesses online during the coronavirus pandemic.Sales grew by 47% to $470 million from the same quarter a year ago, Ottawa-based Shopify said in a statement Wednesday. Analysts had expected about $443 million, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.“We are working as fast as we can to support our merchants by re-tooling our products to help them adapt to this new reality,” Chief Executive Officer Tobi Lutke said in the quarterly release.The key metric of gross merchandise volume, which represents the value of all goods sold …read more […]

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Mailbag: Don’t Forget to Live

Investors have some grand opportunities these days.
But first… they need to screw their heads on straight.
Things are bad out there. Unemployment is at record levels. Production is plunging. And the food supply is turning up short.
It’s not exactly the vision of America daddy promised while bouncing us on his knee.
But, then again, April was one of the best months for investors in decades. Subscribers to our fast-moving trading services saw some tremendous gains, with multiple opportunities to double their money.
A kind subscriber took the time to drop us a line:
I’m finally doing well on options with your strategies. I just …read more […]