Yeah, the bottom falls out of these juniors real fast. I'm beginning to think they should only be bought during Santa Claus season and sold early in the new year. Leave 'em alone during the rest of the year.

Meanwhile, US got a good jobs report with unemployment under 6% for the first time since 2008. That was the Fed's target for tightening - which is not good for gold or gold stocks. GDX is about to test last December's lows. I think it bounces there, but we'll see.