Tim writes: My choice of investments: SPDR Gold Shares ETF (GLD), SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF (DIA), Vanguard REIT ETF (VNQ), US Aerospace and Defense ETF (ITA), and DJ-UBS Commodity ETN (DJP). JP Writes: Equal allocations to the Nasdaq 100 Index ETF (QQQ), MSCI Emerging Market ETF (EEM), DJ Real Estate ETF (IYR), Barclay’s [...] The Permanent Portfolio…Revised originally appeared in the Daily Reckoning . The Daily Reckoning, published by Agora Financial provides over 400,000 global readers economic news, market analysis, and contrarian investment ideas. Recently Agora Financial released a video titled " What Causes Gas Price to Increase? ".