This service will recommend a mix of specific portfolios for each individual investor, based on answers to a simple online questionnaire and market patterns O'Shaughnessy has identified.

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Analysis of trade patterns sent to me by Jim O'Neill of Goldman Sachs suggests that may be a slightly naive assumption.

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Spot gold prices were confined to a trading range that was the tightest in circa 100 days as the summer doldrums and the tug-o-war actions between the bulls and the bears made their presence felt in the trading patterns for the precious metal.

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