$43.36 0.27 (+0.63%)
11/9/2009 10:50 AM

Central Gold-Trust (GTU)

CAPS Rating: 3 out of 5

The Company is an investment holding entity created to invest of its assets in gold bullion, with the primary investment objective of achieving long-term appreciation in the value of its gold holdings.

Current Price $43.36 Mkt Cap $473.43M
Open $43.24 P/E Ratio 9.66
Prev. Close $43.09 Div. (Yield) N/A (N/A)
Daily Range $43.24 - $44.06 Volume 24,382
52-Wk Range $27.95 - $50.10 Avg. Daily Vol. 85,000

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Top GTU Bull/Bear Pitches

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mm20001 (99.69)
Submitted May 20, 2009

The premium to NAV went from 30%+ down to 5% in a matter of weeks. As mustbepatient points out this may indicate a reasonable entry point. See details here:http://caps.fool.com/Blogs/ViewPost.aspx?bpid=176460&t=01003227503870423122

gmXmkttiming (25.87)
Submitted January 23, 2009

Jstegma's (99.82 rating) pitch on ABX. I reprint it here, "There is a lot of dumb money in gold. The same sort of people who bought into the dot-com boom in 1999 and bought into the housing boom in 2006 and believed oil was going to $500 a… More

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Member Avatar cigamarc (90.38) Submitted: 11/1/2009 8:15:46 PM : Outperform Start Price: $41.23 GTU Score: +1.02

Candian trust holds gold bullion in Canada.

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Member Avatar JerryDreamer (< 20) Submitted: 8/17/2009 1:35:39 AM : Underperform Start Price: $36.80 GTU Score: -7.59

When the overly optimistic FOMC says that household spending will be "constrained" by sluggish income growth, ongoing job losses, lower household wealth, and tight credit AND Shanghai stocks hit a seven-week low, then you know this bear market rally is finally over!

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Member Avatar Paramnesia1930 (94.80) Submitted: 7/31/2009 7:19:18 PM : Underperform Start Price: $38.21 GTU Score: -4.35

The 1929-1930 equity rally (coming out of The Great Depression) lasted 147 days and the market was up 46%. It has been the same amount of time since the March, 2009 low and we are up about the same percentage. It’s déjà vu (paramnesia), so prepare for a drop of about the same percentage (85%).

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Score Leader

Seal07

Seal07 (< 20) Score: +102.47

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Member Name Member
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Stock
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Seal07 < 20 8/6/2007 Outperform 3Y $23.81 +82.12% -20.19% +102.31
This player feels very strongly about this pick and has marked it a Top Pick. Top Picks do not affect a player’s score. marcd77 95.83 5/30/2007 Outperform 5Y $24.45 +77.35% -24.18% +101.54 2 Comments
bgrodek 69.22 4/20/2007 Outperform 1Y $25.79 +68.14% -22.53% +90.66
pituach 63.87 10/9/2007 Outperform NS $27.74 +56.32% -26.64% +82.96
infoLust 97.89 11/19/2007 Outperform 5Y $29.65 +46.25% -21.67% +67.92
ClientServer 96.79 9/11/2008 Outperform 5Y $27.90 +55.42% -10.15% +65.57
TMFSinchiruna 97.70 9/11/2008 Outperform 3Y $27.90 +55.42% -9.61% +65.03 1 Comment
jrmobb 46.84 1/3/2008 7/11/2008 Outperform 1Y $32.50 +33.42% -21.88% +55.31 1 Comment
supratrade < 20 1/3/2008 Outperform NS $32.73 +32.49% -21.97% +54.45
deepvalue355 77.72 9/15/2008 Outperform NS $30.25 +43.35% -7.99% +51.34

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