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<p>[QUOTE="sakata, post: 2936789, member: 23778"]Should you sell your stock? Hard to say. The DOW has been going up so fast in recent years that a correction is inevitable. But no one can predict how severe it will be or when it will occur. So it really depends on what stocks you hold, how well you understand the market, and how flexible you are to cash them in. I would definitely have stop losses on all I hold. </p><p><br /></p><p>Now the separate question: should you buy PMs. The two questions are only mildly correlated. I would say that WHEN you decide it is time to pull out of the stock market then PMs <i>probably</i> are a good idea. But this is predicted on the fact that you have already decided the market is about to fall severely and that you hold stock which cannot withstand the fall. PMs in the long run will match inflation: the stock market will exceed it. </p><p><br /></p><p>There are simply too many variables: no one can claim to be right. So at your age I would say that the best bet is to study the stock market long term and not worry about the short term. You have lots of years ahead of you. But don't be too slow to react when we get a severe bear market.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="sakata, post: 2936789, member: 23778"]Should you sell your stock? Hard to say. The DOW has been going up so fast in recent years that a correction is inevitable. But no one can predict how severe it will be or when it will occur. So it really depends on what stocks you hold, how well you understand the market, and how flexible you are to cash them in. I would definitely have stop losses on all I hold. Now the separate question: should you buy PMs. The two questions are only mildly correlated. I would say that WHEN you decide it is time to pull out of the stock market then PMs [I]probably[/I] are a good idea. But this is predicted on the fact that you have already decided the market is about to fall severely and that you hold stock which cannot withstand the fall. PMs in the long run will match inflation: the stock market will exceed it. There are simply too many variables: no one can claim to be right. So at your age I would say that the best bet is to study the stock market long term and not worry about the short term. You have lots of years ahead of you. But don't be too slow to react when we get a severe bear market.[/QUOTE]
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