On Sat, 27 Nov 2004 18:25:56 -0600, "Jim Stewart" <stewart@ceet.niu.edu>
wrote:

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>"MacHamish" <russj41@concentric.net> wrote in message
>news:1gahq0995mmq0lii5i9pinllmsq65hpjpn@4ax.com...
>> On Sun, 28 Nov 2004 00:12:59 +1300, "Adam Whyte-Settlar"
>> <grawillers@hotmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> >My advice - sell US dollars - buy gold.
>>
>> I'm way ahead of you on that one, old chap.  It's still a good idea, too.
>>
>> MacHamish M$(D??(Br
>
>Timing is everything. Watch the price of oil.

I do, every day.  I also watch the currency markets, the price of gold,
silver, and other metals and commodities, the direction of interest rates,
the movement of stocks, particularly in certain sectors, and, of course,
economic reports and news of world events.  I also check something else that
most people don't -- short postions and futures.

MacHamish M$(D??(Br