I think it's more 'let's see the behaviour of everything' gold responds based on risk, particularly currency risk, even more particularly the dollar, but not exclusively. It's all about the debt.

Yes, I'll edit that, thanks.

Rising interest rates more than likely.

Cash might provide you with the opportunity to buy at lower prices. At some point there will be a critical mass of people who start to see currency as worthless debt and realise the value of gold. This

Thanks for your reply - I've been pretty busy working on my business so not had much time to blog recently. One point to note is that Gold does tend to bounce back after the crash. During the crash everything

It should bounce, the question is how far.

Sounds like a good approach. You will still be exposed to metals and gold is much cheaper to store - unless of course it goes 1 to 1 (highly unlikely). Personally I'd be tempted to sell half just in case.

Another frustrating day in the metals, we seem to get a lot of them. To me it feels like a spinning top that's getting out of control. One day it rockets up the next smashed down. At some point soon this

Indeed it is and rising into afternoon trader which is even gooder ;)

Yes Christopher Aaron is the best in the business at analysis. Consider my analysis a very simplified view of his, albeit in the moment.

Me too ;)

It's looking strong again in UK trading this morning which is positive.

We're not there yet but it seems to be getting close. As I type it's pulled back to 17.00.

Or cash out, enjoy life and don't worry about investments ;) Trying to make fast money is always a recipe for potential disaster. I've learned from my own mistakes. Precious metals are a waiting game,

Personally I wouldn't do anything depending on the price of other assets. At some point I intend to start the cycle out of precious metals and into new technology and new energy companies, but I don't

Possibly, although when silver has led in the recent past, it has resulted in a more sustained gold move.

I'm a holder of Jubilee platinum (JLP) so here's hoping we have seen a bottom in platinum.

Good point on platinum. $888 is a nice lucky figure too :)

Thanks for your comment.

It will happen eventually, it really is just a matter of time now.