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Highlights: Fully-funded and permitted winter 2022 exploration drilling campaign has commenced, with plans for an initial 11,000 metres of drilling to test multiple targets at the Rice Lake and Apex ( Snow Lake ) Gold Properties in Manitoba A seasoned mid-tier Canadian gold producer recently acquired an 8.9% interest in the Company after completing significant due diligence over the last summer 1911 Gold has a cash balance of $9.9 million (as of December 31, 2021 ) On the Rice Lake Property, infill and step-out drillholes at the Tinney and Bidou projects will test for continuity and plunge extensions of high-grade gold intercepts from the Company''s previous drilling programs First-pass drilling will be completed on multiple new targets at the Bidou, Tinney and Wallace projects to follow up on high-grade gold in grab and channel samples At the Apex Property, the Company will complete first-pass drilling of new targets generated by fieldwork and high-resolution geophysical surveys, which indicate potential for both bulk-tonnage and narrow-vein high-grade gold The Company is actively planning for a robust field exploration program in 2022 to continue generating compelling new targets for exploration drilling TORONTO , Jan. 6, 2022 /CNW/ - 1911 Gold Corporation (" 1911 Gold " or the " Company ") (TSXV: AUMB) (OTCQX: AUMBF ) is pleased to announce the start of the 2022 exploration program on its high-grade gold properties in Manitoba , including the 100% owned Rice Lake and Apex ( Snow Lake ) Gold Properties.

Spot gold XAU= fell 0.3% to $1,804.60 an ounce by 1038 GMT, having touched its lowest since Dec. 29 at $1,792.30. U.S. gold futures GCv1 dropped 1.5% to $1,797.70.

Comex gold slips over 1%, MCX Gold Futures down 0.5%

Spot gold was down 0.2% to $1,805.98 per ounce by 0430 GMT. U.S. gold futures fell 1% to $1,806.40

Open interest in gold futures markets went up by more than 10K contracts and reversed two consecutive daily pullbacks on Wednesday considering flash d

Gold (XAU/EUR) drops for the second consecutive day, down 0.22% intraday around 1,596 while heading into Thursdays European session. The yellow meta

Gold prices were little changed on Thursday, as a surge in U.S. Treasury yields following hawkish meeting minutes released by the Federal Reserve offset the precious metal''s safe-haven demand amid rising cases of the Omicron coronavirus variant.

Gold prices fell short of key resistance again as FOMC meeting minutes revealed a more hawkish Federal Reserve than previously thought. Where to for XAU/USD?

Gold (XAU/USD) keeps Fed Minutes-led losses, despite recently making rounds to $1,810 during the early Asian session on Thursday. The yellow metal dro

The Imbecile King Who Put His Foot On The Gas Pedal Authored by Simon Black via SovereignMan.com, Charles II was only three years old when he became the supreme ruler of the Spanish Empire in 1665. But anyone who took just one look at the child knew they were all doomed. Charles had come from a long line of prominent European nobles known as the Habsburgs a family so exclusive that they frequently married one another in order to keep their blood line pure. Genetic defects abounded as a result. Charles II inherited some of the worst of these genetic defects; his father and mother were uncle/niece. And his grandparents were first cousins. So it comes as no surprise that Charles II was deformed, spindly, weak, constantly sick, and partially paralyzed. He was also referred to by his contemporaries as the imbecile king for his slow-witted stupidity. Spain had been the dominant European superpower only a century prior to Charles II. It had vast colonies all over the world, a terrifying army and navy, and unimaginable wealth.

Gold futures closed with modest gains but turned negative in electronic trading after the release of the FOMC meeting minutes, which came 30 minutes or so after today''s settlement,

Spot gold was up 0.32 per cent at $1,820.41 per ounce by 1132 GMT

U.S. stocks remained level today fueled by a 0.3% decline in large cap stocks and a 0.6% decline in telecom stocks. The S&P 500 Index is currently up 0.6% year-to-date, and up 29.5% over the past 12 months. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is currently up 0.6% year-to-date, and up 21.6% over the past 12 months. Elsewhere, commodities climbed 1.1% with gold rising 0.8%, crude oil rising 1.2% and copper rising 1.1%. The yield on 10-year Treasuries is 1.52%, while the dollar strengthened by 0.1% against a basket of other currencies. Meanwhile, investment grade corporate bonds rose by 0.1%, and high yield bonds fell by 0.3%. Stocks The S&P 500 Index stayed level. The Dow Jones Industrial Average stayed level. The Nasdaq Composite Index declined 1.5%. The Nasdaq 100 Index declined 1.3%. The Volatility Index declined 0.1%. Large cap stocks, as represented by the S&P 100 Index, declined 0.3%. Mid cap stocks, as represented by the S&P MidCap 400 Index, rose 0.5%. Small cap stocks, as represented by the S&P SmallCap 600 Index, rose 0.8%. Sectors Stocks in the Consumer Discretionary sector rose the most with a stayed level. Stocks in the Telecom sector fell the most with a 0.6% decline. With a 294.8% gain, stocks in the Technology sector have advanced the most over the past 5 years With a 13.9% decline, stocks in the Energy sector have declined the most over the past 5 years Bonds The yield on 1-year Treasuries increased by 1 basis point to 0.39% today. The yield on 5-year Treasuries decreased by 3 basis points to 1.26% today. The yield on 10-year Treasuries decreased by 3 basis points to 1.52% today. The yield on 30-year Treasuries decreased by 6 basis points to 1.9% today. Credit Investment grade corporate bonds tracked by the Markit iBoxx USD Liquid Investment Grade Index rose by 0.1%. High yield bonds tracked by the Markit iBoxx USD Liquid High Yield Index fell by 0.3%. Emerging market bonds tracked by the J.P. Morgan Emerging Markets Core Index fell by 0.1%. Commodities The S&P GSCI Total Return Index, the leading measure of general commodity price movements, rose by 1.1% West Texas Intermediate crude oil rose by 1.2%. Brent crude oil rose by 1.4%. Gold rose by 0.8%. Copper rose by 1.1%. Silver rose by 0.7%. Currencies The Deutsche Bank Long US Dollar Index, which measures the greenback against a basket of other currencies, strengthened by 0.1% to $25.81 today. The Euro weakened by 0.1% to $1.13. The British pound strengthened by 0.3% to $1.35. The Japanese yen strengthened by 0.7% to 116.13 per dollar. Cryptocurrencies Bitcoin declined by 0.2% to $46200 today. Ethereum rose by 1.4% to $3820.04 today. Tether declined by 0.1% to $0.9995672868887927 today. XRP declined by 0.6% to $0.83 today. This story was produced by the Kwhen Automated News Generator. For more articles like this, please visit us at finance.kwhen.com. Write to [email protected]. © 2020 Kwhen Inc.

U.S. stocks rose by 0.3% today fueled by a 1.1% increase in large cap stocks and a 3.1% increase in energy stocks. The S&P 500 Index is currently flat year-to-date, and up 28.7% over the past 12 months. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is currently flat year-to-date, and up 20.8% over the past 12 months. Elsewhere, commodities climbed 0.4% with gold falling 1.6%, crude oil rising 1.4% and copper falling 0.9%. The yield on 10-year Treasuries is 1.55%, while the dollar strengthened by 0.6% against a basket of other currencies. Meanwhile, investment grade corporate bonds fell by 1.1%, and high yield bonds fell by 0.0%. Stocks The S&P 500 Index rose 0.3%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.4%. The Nasdaq Composite Index rose 1.0%. The Nasdaq 100 Index rose 1.0%. The Volatility Index declined 3.4%. Large cap stocks, as represented by the S&P 100 Index, rose 1.1%. Mid cap stocks, as represented by the S&P MidCap 400 Index, rose 0.3%. Small cap stocks, as represented by the S&P SmallCap 600 Index, rose 1.1%. Sectors Stocks in the Energy sector rose the most with a 3.1% gain. Stocks in the Health Care sector fell the most with a 1.4% decline. With a 295.8% gain, stocks in the Technology sector have advanced the most over the past 5 years With a 15.3% decline, stocks in the Energy sector have declined the most over the past 5 years Bonds The yield on 1-year Treasuries remained unchanged at 0.38% today. The yield on 5-year Treasuries remained unchanged at 1.29% today. The yield on 10-year Treasuries remained unchanged at 1.55% today. The yield on 30-year Treasuries remained unchanged at 1.96% today. Credit Investment grade corporate bonds tracked by the Markit iBoxx USD Liquid Investment Grade Index fell by 1.1%. High yield bonds tracked by the Markit iBoxx USD Liquid High Yield Index fell by 0.0%. Emerging market bonds tracked by the J.P. Morgan Emerging Markets Core Index fell by 1.0%. Commodities The S&P GSCI Total Return Index, the leading measure of general commodity price movements, rose by 0.4% West Texas Intermediate crude oil rose by 1.4%. Brent crude oil rose by 1.2%. Gold declined by 1.6%. Copper declined by 0.9%. Silver declined by 1.5%. Currencies The Deutsche Bank Long US Dollar Index, which measures the greenback against a basket of other currencies, strengthened by 0.6% to $25.79 today. The Euro weakened by 0.7% to $1.13. The British pound weakened by 0.3% to $1.35. The Japanese yen strengthened by 0.2% to 115.35 per dollar. Cryptocurrencies Bitcoin declined by 0.1% to $46300.01 today. Ethereum rose by 2.3% to $3768.62 today. Tether rose by 0.0% to $1.0001898848204909 today. XRP rose by 0.7% to $0.84 today. This story was produced by the Kwhen Automated News Generator. For more articles like this, please visit us at finance.kwhen.com. Write to [email protected]. © 2020 Kwhen Inc.

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