Friday also capped what was a particularly dismal week for Barrick Gold (TSX: ABX), one of the world's biggest producers, after an environmental challenge in Chile halted one of its major projects. (canadianbusiness.com)
Indeed, data shows about a quarter of more than 360,000 investors who synched their portfolios with online tracker SigFig sold stocks when the Dow tumbled nearly 1,900 points in one dismal week last August. (grow.acorns.com)
«The payrolls report has provided a small boost to gold, but overall it's had quite a dismal week,» Saxo Bank's head of commodity strategy Ole Hansen said. (cnbc.com)