Spotlight on Newmont: Analyzing the Surge in Options Activity
Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights
Newmont (NYSE:NEM) has seen a surge in options activity, with 58% of traders bullish and 42% bearish. Notable trades include both puts and calls, with a price target range from $25.0 to $55.0. Newmont, the world's largest gold miner, recently acquired Newcrest, boosting its production and reserves. Currently, NEM's stock is down by -2.14% at $30.61, with analysts from BMO Capital and RBC Capital giving price targets of $56 and $40, respectively.
February 26, 2024 | 4:00 pm
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Newmont has seen significant options activity, indicating investor interest. The acquisition of Newcrest is expected to enhance its production capabilities. Analysts have set price targets of $56 and $40, reflecting a positive outlook.
The surge in options activity, especially the bullish sentiment, combined with the strategic acquisition of Newcrest, positions Newmont for potential growth. Analysts' positive ratings further support the optimistic outlook for NEM's stock price in the short term.
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