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Don Vialoux iShares S&P/TSX Global Mining ETF CMW-T TOP PICK Jan 30, 2009

Seasonality for mining runs end of January until end of May. Technically it has already completed a reversal pattern. Fundamentally, watch metal prices. Copper is basing out. If China starts to buy metals, base metal stocks should go higher. Get out if it falls to $12.17.
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