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CEF: Bull or Bear?

Gold & silver: Getting ready to shine Graphic_rating_buy CEF
19%
 -26.59%
in 170 days

"This correction in precious metals is a normal occurrence in an ongoing bull market," says resource sector expert Curtis Hesler, who had correctly forecast the current setback.

In his Professional Timing Service, the advisor outlines his expectations for gold and silver prices and offers some favorite investment ideas in the sector.

"We are beginning to hear all sorts of bearish commodity talk from the media, as you always do when prices correct. But you must firmly understand that this commodity bull is not a 'bubble'; it will become a 'bubble' eventually, but not for some time yet.

"We wil

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By  The Stock Advisors   (-38.37%  risk: conservative)  06/18/08 Comment


Gold & Silver Graphic_rating_buy CEF
Slvrfx2
61%
 +1.69%
in 6 days
(closed on 04/17/08)
Long term support remains intact.

Long term support remains intact
By  slvrfx29   (+1.00%  risk: conservative)  04/11/08 Comment


Gold,silver Graphic_rating_buy CEF
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14%
 -28.59%
in 244 days
from yahoo finance

Central Fund of Canada Limited, an investment holding company, invests in gold and silver bullion primarily in bar form. As of October 31, 2005, the company's gold holdings were 614,242 fine oz. of physical bullion and 5,349 fine oz. of gold bullion certificates; and silver holdings were 30,728,142 oz. of physical bullion and 245,572 oz. of silver bullion certificates. Central Fund of Canada was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

I believe that both gold and silver will go to newer highs from here as oil prices continue to rise.
By  Thomas George   (-17.59%  risk: conservative)  04/05/08 Comment


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CEF Strong buy Graphic_rating_buy CEF
 9 %
 -28.31%
in 246 days
Central Fund of Canada Limited is a specialized, self-governing, passive holding company with most of its assets held in gold and silver bullion. At October 31, 2007, 98% of Central Fund’s net assets consisted of unencumbered, segregated and insured, passive long-term holdings of gold and silver bullion.

I believe Gold will hit 1200 before the end of the year and with this in mind I was brainstorming on which way to go during the recession. If we experience inflation Gold will rise and I see this company doing extremely well in the market.
A combination of this and another pick ma...
By  prince0427   (-35.37%  risk: conservative)  04/03/08 Comment


Best Hedge against Asset Inflation and Dropping Dollar Graphic_rating_buy CEF
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34%
 +1.17%
in 21 hours
(closed on 03/29/08)
Gold & Silver - no end in sight to this multi-year bull market remaining. The Fed has no choice but to continue to prime the  money supply pump to prop up the economy at the expense of hyper-inflation. Especially in an election year.

Look for Gold to break 1200 within 6 months.
By  StraightStocks   (-22.96%  risk: conservative)  03/28/08 Comment





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