First published by Money Metals here: https://www.moneymetals.com/news/2016/09/28/gold-silver-public-recognition-000929

In all probability, December 2015 marked the bottom of the cyclical gold and silver bear market – a bear cycle that had been in play since silver topped in May 2011 and gold in September of the same year. A few resource sector newsletter writers got their subscribers onto "the right side of the trade" early this spring, but a number of others either jumped out too early at the first sign of a "correction" (of which there have been 6), or sat out the entire year, waiting for what they hoped would be a low-risk entry point.