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Why buy the dip in top ASX 200 gold stocks like Newmont, Northern Star and Evolution Mining shares today

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  • S&P/ASX 200 Index gold stocks are getting ready to turn the calendar page on a tough month.
  • As you may know, Northern Star has faced some difficulties on and below the ground this year.
  • Trading for US$4,294 per ounce today, the gold price is down 7.7% since 25 August.
  • The conflict has sent global energy prices surging, stoking inflation and pushing central banks, including the US Federal Reserve and the RBA, to increase interest rates.

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S&P/ASX 200 Index gold stocks are getting ready to turn the calendar page on a tough month. As for the three big Aussie gold miners to buy today, Newmont Corp shares are down 8% in a month….

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S&P/ASX 200 Index gold stocks are getting ready to turn the calendar page on a tough month.

While the ASX 200 has slumped 5.6% since market close on 25 August, the S&P/ASX All Ordinaries Gold Index is down as steeper 8.3%.

Although most gold stocks have still strongly outperformed over the past full year, with the All Ords Gold Index still up 22.1% in 12 months, compared to the 1.4% one-year losses posted by the ASX 200.

As for the three big Aussie gold miner's to buy today, Newmont Corp shares are down 8.0% in a month and up 45.3% in a year, while Evolution Mining Ltd shares are down 13.9% in a month and up 33.2% in a year.

As you may know, Northern Star has faced some difficulties on and below the ground this year.

The common headwind pressuring Northern Star, Newmont, and Evolution Mining shares over the past month has been a retrace in the gold price.

Trading for US$4,294 per ounce today, the gold price is down 7.7% since 25 August.

The gold price is now also down around 21% from its record highs, posted on 28 January.

The conflict has sent global energy prices surging, stoking inflation and pushing central banks, including the US Federal Reserve and the RBA, to increase interest rates.

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