| 16.12.2008 - How a gold fund has held up |
| From WSJ: The First Eagle Gold Fund has roughly a third of its assets in gold bullion, avoided the base metals before their free fall, and tends to invest in shares of more-established producers rather than junior mining companies, said manager Jean-Marie Eveillard. This approach enabled it to hold up better than many other gold-oriented funds during a recent downturn in share prices of mining stocks and a general weakness in commodities..... Full Article: Source |