GDX is trading 3.07% up in pre-market as gold-miner stocks rise with bullion rebounding approximately 1% toward $4,427 per ounce.

  • The move supports leveraged upside across the sector.
  • Escalating Iranian strikes against U.S. facilities in Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates reinforce safe-haven demand.
  • Treasury yields remain elevated but stable near 4.78%; GDX’s 3.13% gain on September 2 extends the sector’s rebound from September 1.