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Waiting Silver Out

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A couple of weeks back, when I went ga-ga over silver, it was my intent to get long in a medium way, get out, wait for a meaningful pullback, and then REALLY get back in, bigger than ever.

Well, parts one and two went all right. I did indeed get long in a medium way, and I got out with nice profits (arrow). I felt pretty clever for a few hours, but as you can see, silver brushed itself off and climbed yet again, so I was calling myself all kinds of creative names yesterday. As of this moment, with /SI down 1.4%, I don’t feel quite so bad.

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