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Royal Gold Included in NASDAQ's New Global Select Market
Royal Gold Included in NASDAQ's New Global Select Market.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\n\nDENVER, July 6 /CNW/ -- ROYAL GOLD, INC.\n(Nasdaq: RGLD; Toronto: RGL), the world's leading precious metals royalty\ncompany, today announced its inclusion in the new NASDAQ Global Select Market.\nAccording to NASDAQ, the Global Select Market (\"NGS\") has the highest initial\nlisting standards of any exchange in the world based on financial and\nliquidity requirements. Prior to the change, the company had been listed on\nthe NASDAQ National Market.\n\"I am extremely pleased to announce that Royal Gold has met the high\nstandards for inclusion in the NASDAQ Global Select Market. This acknowledges\nour strong operating model and solid financial position,\" stated Tony Jensen,\nPresident and Chief Executive Officer of Royal Gold. \"We are the leader in\nour industry and our inclusion in the NGS is further validation of our solid\nposition in the broader marketplace.\"\nBeginning July 3, NASDAQ-listed companies will be classified under three\nlisting tiers: NASDAQ Global Select Market; NASDAQ Global Market; and NASDAQ\nCapital Market. NASDAQ also plans to launch indexes based on these new tiers.\n\"Royal Gold is an industry leader that has achieved superior listing\nstandards, making them a perfect fit for the NASDAQ Global Select Market,\"\nsaid Bruce Aust, Executive Vice President, Corporate Client Group.\n\nRoyal Gold, Inc. is a precious metals royalty company engaging in the\nacquisition and management of precious metals royalty interests. Royal Gold\nis publicly traded on NASDAQ (Global Select Market), under the symbol \"RGLD,\"\nand on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol \"RGL.\" The Company's web\npage is located at www.royalgold.com.\n\n\n\n","length":1729,"tagName":"div"}]