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Breakout Underway In Gold & Silver. How High Will They Go? | Jonathan Wellum

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Sep 4, 2025
Jonathan Wellum, founder of ROCKLINC Investment Partners and a seasoned investor in precious metals, dives into the current gold and silver surge. He discusses the macroeconomic factors behind rising prices and shares investment strategies amidst market volatility. Wellum emphasizes the importance of thorough research and discipline in navigating the mining landscape and highlights the risks associated with political changes in countries like Mexico. The conversation touches on the cyclical nature of speculation and offers insights for both novice and seasoned investors.
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INSIGHT

Retail Awakening In Precious Metals

  • Retail demand is awakening even where advisors historically dismissed precious metals.
  • Crypto interest and purchasing-power pain are pushing retail investors toward gold and silver.
ADVICE

Take Profits And Reinvest Strategically

  • Reassess allocations after big gains and take profits if your weighting exceeds plan.
  • Use profits to buy smaller exploration names if you seek higher upside but remain disciplined.
ANECDOTE

License Plate As A Conversation Starter

  • Jonathan recounts his personalized licence plate reading 'buy gold' provoking public reactions.
  • He uses it as a light-hearted sign that awareness is growing among everyday people.
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