Anglogold Ashanti (AU) has surged 105% this year, outperforming peers and the GDX ETF. With a strong dividend policy and gold’s appeal amid geopolitical uncertainties, AU remains attractive. Central banks buying gold, de-dollarization trends, and AU’s cost optimization make it a solid investment option with high dividend potential.

AU’s quarterly dividend of $0.125 per share and commitment to paying 50% of free cash flow to investors make it an enticing choice. Forecasted strong free cash flows in 2025 and 2026, along with an attractive forward dividend yield, suggest AU can deliver both capital gains and dividends to investors in the medium term.

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