| Gold mining stocks were hammered last year as gold prices fell almost 30%. Investments in gold fell as investors pulled money out of exchange traded funds. This was mainly due to the fact that the U.S. Federal Reserve indicated that it will start winding up its quantitative easing program.
The Fed has already started easing its bond purchases this year, however, surprisingly gold and gold mining stocks have performed well. So are gold miners worth investing in after last year’s sharp decline?..............................................Full Article: Source
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