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Gold bug puts money where his mouth is

Peter Schiff is either crazy like a fox — or just plain crazy.

On the heels of a 20% drop in gold and a 40% drop in gold-mining stocks, the most passionate defender of the precious metal has launched his first gold mutual fund.

The EuroPac Gold Fund (EPGFX) will invest primarily in gold-mining companies, where Mr. Schiff sees a big opportunity.

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