New Gold Inc. (NGD Quick QuoteNGD - Free Report) was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise nearly 6% on the day. The move came on solid volume too with far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. This stock, which remained volatile and traded within the range of $0.46 –$0.63 in the past one-month time frame, witnessed a sharp increase on Thursday.

The company has seen a mixed track record when it comes to estimate revision of no increase and one decrease over the past few weeks, while the Zacks Consensus Estimate for the current quarter remained unchanged. The recent price action is encouraging though, so make sure to keep a close watch on this firm in the near future.

New Gold currently has a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell) while its Earnings ESP is positive.

A better-ranked stock in the Mining - Gold industry is Alamos Gold Inc. (AGI Quick QuoteAGI - Free Report) , which currently carries a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy). You can see the complete list of today’s Zacks #1 Rank (Strong Buy) stocks here.

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