Current ETF Allocations and Gold Fund Timer Signal
As of 1/31/2012, there are no changes for our ETF System or our Gold Timing Model.
ETF
These are our current ETF allocations (ticker symbols are in parentheses).
50% Vanguard REIT Index ETF (VNQ)
50% iShares Russell 2000 Index (IWM)
Gold Fund Timer
We are still holding the Market Vectors Gold Miners exchange-traded fund (ticker symbol: GDX). Due to the volatility of gold mining stocks, we recommend no more than 10%-15% of an investor's total portfolio be invested in them.