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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Clawcoins, post: 3161056, member: 77814&quot;]&quot;cycles&quot; mean totally different things to different people.</p><p><br /></p><p>Some Investment Managers tell the public to keep buying as the market goes down in order to help your Average (whilst their company strategy is different).&nbsp; Example: Friends of mine listened to their investment advisor and kept buying GoPro from the mid 50s all the way down to the 20s until they listened to me and sold to preserve losing cash.</p><p><br /></p><p>A Better Investment Manager will tell the public not to buy whilst in a downward cycle, based upon detailed research and market analytics.&nbsp; And wait for a stable sideways, then and upward tick to start buying.&nbsp; Watching the trends while adding corporate financials and market analytics.</p><p><br /></p><p>With the example above of GoPro, I noticed the competition jumping in the marketplace and they were displaced at the stores in a highly visible location. So I expected sales to drop considerably. Which is what happened.&nbsp; I told them to sell in the mid 50s.&nbsp; Oh well.</p><p><br /></p><p>Or depending upon your strategy of quantity, it may be to buy as the market is &quot;low&quot; by comparison of where it was when it was &quot;high&quot;.&nbsp; Which is easily now.</p><p><br /></p><p>There&#039;s no reason to not buy as long as the buy price is equivalent to the spot price.</p><p><br /></p><p>I track ASE &amp; spot prices from time to time and notice the companies may slowly lower the buy price with premium based on demand.&nbsp; People get &quot;urges&quot; to buy when Spot may crash for a short time without actually seeing if what they are buying is actually any cheaper than it was the other day.&nbsp; It&#039;s call Windfall Profits; a common profit strategy in the gasoline marketplace which more people notice .. quick to go up, slow to come down.</p><p><br /></p><p>If I had the spare cash right now, I&#039;d be buying some gold coins.&nbsp; No doubt.&nbsp; My LT target was for under $1200, which it is right now.</p><p><br /></p><p>Of course, now that it is under $1200 people think &quot;more&quot; &quot;more&quot; &quot;more&quot; and hold off.&nbsp; How many times have prices bounced the opposite direction after euphoria prevents them from buying?</p><p><br /></p><p>as Gold now has an uptick in price .. + $2.80</p><p>[ATTACH=full]811401[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>alongwith silver at $0.08 uptick</p><p>[ATTACH=full]811402[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>but we&#039;ll wait and see how the US market reacts today ... so far</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]811403[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>All futures are pointing up too</p><p>[ATTACH=full]811415[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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