It has seen quite a correction in last 1 year falling some 26% from peak. Coal and Gold miners are near 52 weeks low. China slow down is probably one of the reasons. What do you think of buying VGPMX or equivalent (GDX + KOL + XME) at these levels?
thinking of selling almost everything, (keeping VFWAX and VMATX) and buying VTSMX, VEIEX in taxable and buying NAESX, VWEHX, VFSTX, VIPSX, VGSIX and VGPMX in tax deferred to get to a 60% stock and 40% bond mix. Any thoughts? Thanks
15% Royce Premier (RPFFX) 10% Target Small Cap (TASVX) 5% My Roth IRA consists of Vanguard Energy (VGENX) 25% Vanguard Healthcare (VGHCX) 25% Vanguard Precious Metals ( VGPMX ) 25% Vanguard Reit (VGSIX) 25% Reply Quote Edit
VANGUARD PRECIOUS METALS AND MINING FUND has taken quite a hit this ..... PCRDX is commodities futures while VGPMX is equities of companies in metals ..... commodities. Any other alternatives to VGPMX should I research? It is for my
think that just about covers most of the market. Do you think I should Include anyother Sector indexes? Such as a VGENX , VGPMX or any of the other Specialty funds? I know that It would either be a port like this or just Own VWELX and VBMFX and adjust
broader range of commodities, including coal, uranium, and nickel. Recent markets illustrate how Vanguard Precious Metals and Mining 's uniquely wide mandate sometimes brings atypical performance patterns. In 2011, gold prices climbed
bubble . Noting the supply of M3 may have risen 18x since Nixon ditched the gold standard in 1971, Towns sees gold and silver continuing to rise as more money is printed , and thinks investors can take advantage via VGPMX . Post your comment!
If Gold /Silver has been going up? Gold = $1,886 +0.75% Then how come these Funds have been Going Down? Symbol YTD% USAGX (-9%) TGLDX ( -5.53%) VGPMX ( -4.85% )
Hi, All, I was just looking at a prospectus for one of the Vgd funds ( VGPMX ) that had its minimum entry lowered to $3000. There were nine such funds. The prospectus (May 26th p.35) states that there
Vanguard is unfortunately providing a very expensive lesson on how an investor can be correct about a strong upward movement in gold but dead wrong on a poor performing fund ( VGPMX )