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To: Cogito Ergo Sum who wrote (45269)1/13/2009 9:03:45 PM
From: TobagoJack2 Recommendations  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 217657
 
<<so all in all you adhere to the oft mentioned portfolio insurance level of physical metals.. That is 5% of assets including real estate etc.. >>

... that was back in 2001!

At end of 2008 i was at
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Item Amount (2008.12.30) Notes
Cash 19.8%
- CAD - 8.3%
- CHF - 1.6%
- HKD - 5.5%
- RMB - 0.1%
- SGD - 0.4%
- USD - 3.6%
Gold, platinum and silver 27.8% 34% physical, 66% certificates
Bonds 0%
Equities 20.2%
- Gold/silver mining - 7.7% Mostly GDX, and some PAAS
- Energy - 3.6%
- Other - 8.9% Specials, SRS, TBT, TAN
Real estate 32.2% Yielding @ 4.5+% on cost
Liabilities 0%