Shares of Allied Nevada Gold Corp. (NYSEMKT:ANV) were the target of a large growth in short interest in the month of May. As of May 30th, there was short interest totalling 34,337,941 shares, a growth of 0.9% from the May 15th total of 34,018,113 shares, StockRatingsNetworkreports. Currently, 35.8% of the company’s shares are sold short. Allied Nevada Gold Corp. (NYSEMKT:ANV) net profit margin is 0.60% and weekly performance is 29.21%. On last trading day company shares ended up $3.45. Analysts mean target price for the company is $3.29. Allied Nevada Gold Corp. (NYSEMKT:ANV) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 3.29%.
On May 14, Shares of AuRico Gold Inc (NYSE:AUQ) have received an average rating of “Hold” from the twelve brokerages that are currently covering the company, Stock Ratings News reports. AuRico Gold Inc (NYSE:AUQ) shares advanced 9.38% in last trading session and ended the day on $4.08. Gross Margin is -9.20% and its return on assets is -8.90 %. AuRico Gold Inc (NYSE:AUQ) quarterly performance is -18.07%.
On June 6, McEwen Mining Inc (NYSE:MUX) could be a stock to avoid from a technical perspective, as the firm is seeing unfavorable trends on the moving average crossover front. Recently, the 50 Day Moving Average for MUX broke out below the 200 Day Simple Moving Average, suggesting short-term bearishness, according to Zack. McEwen Mining Inc (NYSE:MUX) shares moved up 6.58% in last trading session and was closed at $2.59, while trading in range of $ 2.44 – 2.59. McEwen Mining Inc (NYSE:MUX) year to date (YTD) performance is 32.14%.
NovaGold Resources Inc. (USA) (NYSEMKT:NG)announced the detailed voting results on matters considered at its Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders held on June 5, 2014 (the “Meeting”). A total of 256,344,599 or 80.79% of the Company’s issued and outstanding shares were represented and voted at the Meeting. NovaGold Resources Inc. (USA) (NYSEMKT:NG) ended the last trading day at $3.76 . Company weekly volatility is calculated as 4.76% and price to cash ratio as 6.55. NovaGold Resources Inc. (USA) (NYSEMKT:NG) showed a positive weekly performance of 16.05%.
BioFuel Energy Corp. (NASDAQ:BIOF) announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement (the “Agreement”) with certain affiliates of Greenlight Capital, Inc. (“Greenlight”) and James R. Brickman (“Brickman”) pursuant to which the Company will acquire the equity interests of JBGL Builder Finance LLC and certain subsidiaries of JBGL Capital, LP (collectively, “JBGL”) from Greenlight and Brickman. BioFuel Energy Corp. (NASDAQ:BIOF) net profit margin is -8.10% and weekly performance is 43.51%. On last trading day company shares ended up $7.52. Analysts mean target price for the company is $0.60. BioFuel Energy Corp. (NASDAQ:BIOF) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 18.99%.