Lorimer Wilson

Comparing and Evaluating the Gold Indexes

Sakata,
When you get your junior mining stock indexes completed I would appreciate you sharing them with me (and perhaps in an article posted on seekingalpha).


On Mar 12 09:53 AM Sakata wrote:

> An interesting article, but the only really important thing it says
> is that the first four indexes are, for all practical purposes, equivalent
> and of little value if you are interested in junior mining stocks.
> The fifth of these, while more useful for junior investing, is broader
> than the PM market.
>
> For several months now I have been trying to put together my own
> indexes for the various subsector of the junior mining industry.
> This is very possible to do using Excel and letting it download the
> info on all stocks overnight. Separate indexes for production, exploration,
> Toronto-listed, Vancouver tier 1, tier 2, etc. leads to very interesting
> possiblilities. Unfortunately, due to limited time available, I have
> not got perfected my algorithms but I hope to have it done later
> this year when I expect that some of these subsectors will really
> take off.
>
> Knowing how each individual area within the PM is behaving will,
> I hope, allow me to fine tune my investments and direct my efforts
> in the area which are likely to be most productive.