I'm stumped as the reason someone would wilfully ignore the...

I'm stumped as the reason someone would wilfully ignore the $AUD/gold trend and persistently rant about the alleged danger of relying on the trend to support a portion of ones wealth.

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What is it you're stumped about- exactly? The reason gold's gone up in AUD is because of the exchange rate, not because of your canny stock-picking abilities. You could have made more with your money in a USD bank account with less risk?

Right?