Wheaton Precious Metals Up Nearly 9%, on Pace for Largest Percent Increase Since November 2022 -- Data Talk
Dow Jones2026/08/19 17:27Wheaton Precious Metals Corp (WPM) is currently at $144.61, up $11.91 or 8.98%
--Would be highest close since April 22, 2026, when it closed at $144.72
--On pace for largest percent increase since Nov. 4, 2022, when it rose 11.84%
--Currently up three of the past four days
--Up 32.63% month-to-date
--Up 23.05% year-to-date
--Down 12.74% from its all-time closing high of $165.72 on March 2, 2026
--Up 55.09% from 52 weeks ago (Aug. 20, 2025), when it closed at $93.24
--Down 12.74% from its 52-week closing high of $165.72 on March 2, 2026
--Up 55.09% from its 52-week closing low of $93.24 on Aug. 20, 2025
--Traded as high as $147.30; highest intraday level since April 21, 2026, when it hit $149.34
--Up 11% at today's intraday high; largest intraday percent increase since Nov. 4, 2022, when it rose as much as 12.23%
All data as of 1:25:15 PM ET
Source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
August 19, 2026 13:27 ET (17:27 GMT)
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