GDXJ Junior Gold Miner ETF: The Devil is in the Details

I had previously expressed personal interest in buying into this fund – as a relatively “safe” and diversified investment (within this sector). However, should the fund managers choose to invest heavily into derivative investments, the actual holdings of mining equities could be limited, and thus not offer an amount of diversification to justify experienced investors into putting money in this fund – and certainly the “safety” I had hoped for is also not present. Words: 868

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What to Look for When Investing in Precious Metals Companies

It is a long-established pattern of the precious metals sector that in any long-term bull market the precious metals miners outperform bullion itself with this especially being true at any medium-term tops and at any long-term top. The fact that relatively few investors know anything about these companies is one indication that this market is many years away from peaking. Words: 1998

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