Gold Q&A: Answers to our Subscribers' Most Pressing Questions

• How can I hedge my gold holdings in India?

  December 9, 2011, 12:00 PM

  How I can hedge my bullion exposure in India? Should I sell or buy rupee against USD for that purpose? I don’t want to lose money when USD depreciates against INR. Is this a good idea to do that?

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• It would be good to see your results, stop-losses and the risk you take.

  November 18, 2011, 12:00 PM

  It is a pleasure to read your newsletter but it would also be good to see your results, the stops you have and the risks you take.

  • [1] Should subscribers purchase and sell only when market alerts are sent out?
  • [2] Can you declare your own positions to subscribers?
  • [3] Can you run a real portfolio(s) starting with $100,000 every year in gold, gold stocks, silver, platinum, etc.?

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• What are your thoughts on DGP/AGQ funds?

  November 18, 2011, 12:00 PM

  It has been suggested that the leveraged aspects of DGP/AGQ funds make them suitable only for cycle trading, i.e. very short terms of a week or less. What are your thoughts on this? And congratulations for hitting the nail on the head over the past couple weeks throughout a very tumultuous situation.

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• Why do you look at gold priced in Japanese yen?

  November 4, 2011, 12:00 PM

  I was wondering why you look at gold priced in Japanese yen? Since gold is priced in London why not look at it in GBP? Are the signals from the Gold:GBP chart the same as those from the Gold:YEN chart?

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• Can gold miners deliberately sit on their reserves?

  October 28, 2011, 12:00 PM

  Current prices for gold equities exhibit a low correlation with the price of gold. With the bull market in gold and historically low interest rates, it benefits these companies to sit on their reserves. This increases their book value, but because investors and equity analysts focus primarily on shorter-term earnings, their stock prices may be lower as a result. Do you expect gold miner equity prices to languish for a long time, underperforming other industry groups?

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• How to deal with huge volatility in gold and silver prices?

  October 14, 2011, 12:00 PM

  I don't think I have much more stomach for volatility in gold and silver prices. I haven't made much money in a while.

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• Is a long-term correction in gold possible?

  September 30, 2011, 12:00 PM

  What are the chances that gold will go down another 200, 300, or whatever and stays there for years or keeps going down? In the end, if metals stay in a bull phase, then you have the right idea of trying not to time the bottom, and simply getting in at a significant pullback.

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• What’s your opinion on point and figure charts?

  September 30, 2011, 12:00 PM

  Can you please comment on the usefulness and accuracy of point and figure charts? Do you use them?

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