Why Hecla Mining, Endeavour Silver, and Other Precious Metals Stocks Rallied as Much as 38% at the Open Today

Why Hecla Mining, Endeavour Silver, and Other Precious Metals Stocks Rallied as Much as 38% at the Open Today

Shares of precious metals miner Coeur Mining (NYSE: CDE) rocketed 19% in the first few minutes of trading on Jan. 28. Hecla Mining's (NYSE: HL) stock did better, up 20%. Shares of Endeavour Silver (NYSE: EXK) and Fortuna Silver Mines (NYSE: FSM) did even better than that, with each rising as much as 25% or so.