NorthKorea, while I won't argue with your silver projections based on today's data, I would just add that those are based on a market where the...
Metals aren't the only thing that have fluctuated wildly in the last couple years. Just look at cotton or sugar. However, as is often repeated, an...
The nature of fractional reserve banking is for a bank to use approx. 90% of its customers' money for other purposes such as loans which they get...
You may find the London Gold Pool to be of interest. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London_Gold_Pool
It really depends what the mintage ends up being. Just because the 1 oz is capped at 300,000 doesn't mean they will make that many. Perth makes...
Shorting metals is risky to me, but double shorting is double risky. The only market more bullish than metals right now is bonds. The difference...
I did mention price in my other post, but the reason I don't think it's relevant is because precious metals are the measure of value of currency....
I also think counterfeiting is a real concern, even today, but I'm less concerned about silver's industrial demand. For one, it has risen more so...
The question I would ask is what's changed since then from a fundamental standpoint? Debt has increased. Money supply has increased. Silver supply...
Since you ask, yes I do think someone who buys silver each paycheck is better off than putting it in a 401K ;) but that doesn't mean I'm right....
I guess it just depends on the individual. Certainly holding things yourself has a greater risk of common thievery, but having assets held by...
I agree with you to a point. I think the dollar will gain in strength, but not for the same reasons, rather because it will be seen as safe haven...
The funny thing to me is that John Corzine, the man responsible for this, has not had to face any music whatsoever. It probably helps that he was...
And yet now it's not just one family's fortune being destroyed in minutes, but hundreds of thousands. And the robbers don't even get punished....
One could argue this spotless record is only intact because MF Global, which the CME Group who runs the COMEX is in charge of regulating, went...
I thought that the Treasury printed the FRNs though, after the Fed wires over the amount to be printed. QE as I understand it is when the Fed...
Double post. Time to step away for a while. :D
No worries Chris, and I appreciate the replies being the info sponge that I am. Unfortunately I still have a question.. ;] We know that the Fed...
Lucy you aren't the only one confused lol. I think it will make sense by the time you get to the end of the thread. He was just comparing how...
I'm sensing some sarcasm ;) Well I buy my lunar ounces at $50-80 and if I were going to sell them I would sell them for double on eBay....
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