Why is AEM Down Today?

AEM
$185.96
▼ -2.36% ($-4.39)
Last updated: Nov 12, 2026 2:00 PM ET

About Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd.

Agnico Eagle is a gold miner with mines in Canada, Mexico, Finland, and Australia. Agnico operated just one mine, LaRonde, as recently as 2008 before bringing its other mines online in rapid succession in the following years. It merged with Kirkland Lake Gold in 2022, acquiring the Detour Lake and M...

Sector: Gold and Silver Ores
Market Cap: $85.49B
Forward P/E: 16.4
52-Week Range: $134.38 - $255.24
Employees: 16,968

Overall Confidence: 65%

65% Confident

Based on news, social sentiment, options activity, and sector analysis

SECTOR 65% Confidence
🎯 Gold and Silver Ores sector moving together
This appears to be a sector-wide move. The Gold and Silver Ores sector is down 2.5% on average.

✅ Move Confirmation

LOW VOLUME 0.7x average volume

UNCONFIRMED - Low volume suggests this move may not be sustainable.

📍 Sector Context

Gold and Silver Ores sector: -2.5%

This appears to be a sector-wide move. Most Gold and Silver Ores stocks are moving in the same direction.

Market Comparison

AEM is significantly underperforming the market (-3.7% vs SPY)
S&P 500
SPY
+1.32%
Nasdaq 100
QQQ
+2.31%
AEM
This Stock
-2.36%
vs S&P 500: -3.68%
vs Nasdaq: -4.67%

📊 What Happens Next?

Probability Analysis

45% chance this move continues in the next 1-3 days

Expected Range

Based on historical patterns and options pricing, AEM is expected to trade between:
$180.38 - $189.68

Key Level to Watch

$176.66 support
Watch for breakdown below $185.96

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Last updated: Nov 12, 2026 2:00 PM (-337 minutes ago)
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Options Market Insight

Bearish
Options Sentiment
1.63
Put/Call Ratio
60.0%
Implied Volatility
Call Volume: 1,605
Put Volume: 2,618
Total: 4,223

Historical Context

AEM has moved more than 3.0% down on 38 occasions in the past year.

39.5%
Continuation Rate
15/38 times continued down
+0.14%
Avg Next Day Change
After similar down moves
Last similar move: Nov 10, 2026 (-5.1%) → Next day: -2.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is AEM stock down today?

This appears to be a sector-wide move. The Gold and Silver Ores sector is down 2.5% on average.

Is AEM stock a buy or sell right now?

Based on current analysis, AEM shows 65% confidence in today's move. Volume is low which does not confirm the trend. View full buy/sell analysis →

What is the AEM stock price target?

AEM is currently trading at $185.96. Based on today's momentum, the expected short-term range is $180.38 - $189.68. See long-term price prediction →

Will AEM stock continue falling?

Our analysis shows a 45% probability that AEM's move continues in the next 1-3 days. Key level to watch: $176.66 (support).

Is AEM stock oversold or overbought?

AEM's RSI (Relative Strength Index) is currently at 51.2. This shows bullish momentum - the stock has positive momentum but isn't overextended yet.

What is the momentum for AEM stock?

AEM's 10-day momentum indicator is at 2.85. Strong bullish momentum - the stock is gaining significant upward force. This often precedes continued gains.

Is AEM outperforming or underperforming the market?

AEM (-2.36%) is currently significantly underperforming the market (-3.7% vs SPY). Today, the S&P 500 (SPY) is up 1.32%, and Nasdaq (QQQ) is up 2.31%.

What does MACD indicate for AEM?

AEM's MACD (0.6) is currently above the signal line (-1.49), indicating a bullish trend. This technical signal suggests buying pressure is dominant. The trend strength (ADX: 17.0) is weak.

Is AEM in an uptrend or downtrend?

Based on moving average analysis, AEM is in a mixed/transitional trend. The price and moving averages are not clearly aligned, suggesting a potential trend change or consolidation phase. 20-day SMA: $182.41, 50-day SMA: $188.5.

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