siameseparrot,You wrote:"Over the last four years the XGD gold...

siameseparrot,

You wrote:
"Over the last four years the XGD gold index has risen 60% while CTO has fallen 80%. To put this UGLY fact into true perspective the average gold stock in our XGD gold index has risen from 100 to 160 while CTO has fallen from 100 to 20"


Please allow me to comment on this: you ignored the several spp-s cto had. Objectively, cto has fallen from 100 to "zero" or even less than zero. The fact it is only "20" is because cto managed to attract new loosers all the time which mitegates the looses of old shareholders.

Amer.