If you had $5,000. What would you invest in?

[BMdblU]

some fly dubs

[fatjoez]

Originally Posted by J-9

And Gold doesn't always go up. I made $4000 shorting it in January. Interest rates are low, so speculators bought into gold creating the bubble you see now. If I had more cash, I'd enter the short position again. Don't buy all the crap you hear about how it's the safest asset. It's a commodity that's just as volatile as oil.

I've got about 15k just sitting in my savings account and I was actually considering gold today. What would I need to do to "short it" and do I have enough to get in? And your $4000 return was on how much investment?

[scorcherjf]

Originally Posted by fatjoez

I've got about 15k just sitting in my savings account and I was actually considering gold today. What would I need to do to "short it" and do I have enough to get in? And your $4000 return was on how much investment?

If you don't have a margin account, you could try going long an inverse gold ETF

[ideliver]

ever sell crack...

[Verbiage]

LOL at the guy who suggested buying an ice cream truck.