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<p>[QUOTE="Rono, post: 2374709, member: 6492"]Howdy,</p><p><br /></p><p>As for paper investing in pm's, the bullion ETF's are taxed at 28% whereas a mutual fund is taxed long term at 15%. Alas there are not many mutual funds that hold bullion - mostly mining stocks. Exception is Central Fund of Canada CEF which holds both gold and silver bullion at about a 55/45 ratio and is taxed normally. Do your tax research if you're going to try for paper bullion in a taxable account. Much better to play in your 401(k) or IRA. With ETF's you can slice and dice most any way but where I find the most action is with the junior miners. There are ETF's for both gold and silver GDXJ and SILJ. I still prefer individual stocks you can find at the kitco websites. Right now I have a momentum plan in the juniors mostly with SVM but also some AG, ASM and EXK.</p><p><br /></p><p>and so it goes,</p><p><br /></p><p>peace,</p><p><br /></p><p>rono[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Rono, post: 2374709, member: 6492"]Howdy, As for paper investing in pm's, the bullion ETF's are taxed at 28% whereas a mutual fund is taxed long term at 15%. Alas there are not many mutual funds that hold bullion - mostly mining stocks. Exception is Central Fund of Canada CEF which holds both gold and silver bullion at about a 55/45 ratio and is taxed normally. Do your tax research if you're going to try for paper bullion in a taxable account. Much better to play in your 401(k) or IRA. With ETF's you can slice and dice most any way but where I find the most action is with the junior miners. There are ETF's for both gold and silver GDXJ and SILJ. I still prefer individual stocks you can find at the kitco websites. Right now I have a momentum plan in the juniors mostly with SVM but also some AG, ASM and EXK. and so it goes, peace, rono[/QUOTE]
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