short term bonds are fine, in a pinch intermediate term, but def. no long term, as certainly interest rates are headed north. I'm probably around...
A diversified portfolio of stocks and intermediate and short term bonds is a safer bet than precious metals have been in the last couple years. I...
No reason to buy gold and even less reason to buy silver as an investment. Look at the action in gold over the last week. The stock market...
you put all your retirement money in silver? How many years til you retire? Wow! Gutsy move.
I would've expected gold and silver to move up as a flight to safety since bonds are iffy at best right now.
How on earth is platinum at parity with gold ???
thanks very much, that sounds like a good idea!
Ah! Thanks for the explanation, I do note SLV does not trade at a quite 1oz per share. Guess my concern with SIVR because of lower trading volume,...
curious, why did you opt for SIVR etf as opposed to SLV? THe SIVR is so thinly traded compared to SLV, just wondering if I'm missing something.
highly unlikely the Yuan will be healthy enough to be the world currency in my lifetime, too dependent on the US. The euro????????? Please, euros'...
Seattlite86, thanks so much for the links and the advice, you've given me a good starting point! Chris
I know this has been discussed but closest I could find was a discussion of dansco albums to store silver bullion coins. I've started collecting...
woulda been ok to buy the enron stock but with a crystal ball you could sell at it's high!
they seem pretty pricey: http://www.apmex.com/product/72184/2013-1-oz-silver-new-zealand-treasures-1-kiwi-coin
that's an interesting thought. The other issues I'm wondering, who's to say GLD SLV or others are actually holding the equivalent amount of PM for...
this is a pretty good writeup on the hunts http://www.investopedia.com/articles/optioninvestor/09/silver-thursday-hunt-brothers.asp
additionally, you have to research the different etfs out there as not all are created equal. I never looked at any of the silver etfs, I did...
Guess my post was a bit confusing. I've been an active trader in stocks and options for probably 15 years. At 54 now, I've retired from active...
So, doing a good bit of reading on this subject. I've been an investor in stocks bonds, options for many years. I'm starting to dabble in silver...
Thanks very much!
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