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Shares of Newmont Corp. (NEM) rose 2.19% to $107.39 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&amp;P 500 Index rising 1.08% to 7,432.97 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.31% to 50,009.35.
Newmont Corp. closed 20.38% short of its 52-week high of $134.88, which the company reached on January 29th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Wednesday, as Royal Gold Inc. (RGLD) rose 1.90% to $223.09.
Trading volume (6.6 M) remained 2.7 million below its 50-day average volume of 9.3 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 20, 2026.
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Newmont Corp. (NEM) shares rose 2.19% to $107.39 on a strong trading day, outperforming competitors like Royal Gold Inc. (RGLD), which increased by 1.90%. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones also saw gains of 1.08% and 1.31%, respectively. Newmont's stock remains 20.38% below its 52-week high of $134.88 reached on January 29th. Trading volume was 6.6 million, below the 50-day average of 9.3 million.

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