Venezuela headlines won’t move markets the way people think

u/Portlog11 · Reddit — r/stocks · January 05, 2026 at 03:24 · ⬆ 209 pts · 💬 124 comments  | View on Reddit ↗
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Author argues Venezuela oil rerouting won't change supply for a long time and is adding gold-miner ETF exposure via GDX and GDXJ as a safe haven due to the Trump administration's norm-busting stance.

GDX — LONG Author is adding gold exposure via GDX due to the norm-busting stance of the Trump administration and views it as a safe haven. He says GDX has higher beta than GLD.

Personally I am doubling down on safe haven assets such as gold due to the norm-busting stance of the Trump admin. I am adding exposure to gold via GDX and GDXJ.

GDXJ — LONG Author is adding gold exposure via GDXJ due to the norm-busting stance of the Trump administration and views it as a safe haven. He says GDXJ has higher beta than GLD.

Personally I am doubling down on safe haven assets such as gold due to the norm-busting stance of the Trump admin. I am adding exposure to gold via GDX and GDXJ.

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Safe-haven gold via higher-beta GDX
Author is adding gold exposure via GDX due to the norm-busting stance of the Trump administration and views it as a safe haven. He says GDX has higher beta than GLD.
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Safe-haven gold via higher-beta GDXJ
Author is adding gold exposure via GDXJ due to the norm-busting stance of the Trump administration and views it as a safe haven. He says GDXJ has higher beta than GLD.
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