What shares might or might not be worth in this bizarre climate is pure speculation, it's best to work on the long term. The more positives that are released at a stage when there is less gold selling momentum and more strength in the general equities - the better.
On a panic sell off, historically everything goes into the tank initially, but PMs and their shares are normally first out, and with the strongest performance. Even those who've ended up in treasuries are capable of working that one out.
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