I agree. The cost doesn't disappear just because the accounting systems of the major mining companies aren't robust enough to calculate the cost...
Your coins are probably real, and the reason you were able to buy them near spot value was because of the issues you state. A dealer can tell you...
I don't think it's a useful number. You can take the income statement of any of the major silver producers and when you calculate the total cost...
I don't agree. My experience has been that markets are pretty efficient most of the time. That is why bubbles are so rare and why it is...
You can think of your investment finances [excluding insurance] as a pyramid... The bottom layer would be your savings for emergencies. The...
And read what I wrote... "...unless the price rises to enable firms to cover the additional cost." So I don't know what the problem is. It was...
Prices are set at the margin, so it doesn't take a double in demand to result in a double in prices. And for increasing physical demand to be...
The OP said he struggled with the decision and that $5K was a lot of money to him. I'm of the old school opinion that everyone should have...
This is the correct answer. Nobody should buy something like silver or gold as an investment if they aren't sure about their decision and...
This is only correct if you substitute the word "bank" with "banks." No individual bank loans out more than it takes in deposits, but the loan...
Price is determined by both supply and demand. Primary silver suppliers have been faced with rising costs over the past few years, and the only...
I think silver just had a lot more catching up to do than gold. If the price had not gone up, it would now be below the total cost of production...
You are correct. People underestimate the psychology of investing. It is far easier to "paper trade" than it is to make the same decisions with...
A good way to learn what happens in a bubble is to look at the bubble in Nasdaq stocks in the 1990s. In 1996 it was pronounced a bubble, but the...
From the Amazon comments, I wonder whether the writers even read the book since their objections are handled in the book. The comments probably...
Both methods require about an hour of time to learn and implement. Feeling good about them probably takes more time. But I prefer something that...
You may want to look at this. Don't be put off by the title [which is terrible]. There is a lot in this book that is of use to the average...
You can google a system called Twinvest, which is designed to match the DCA formula with less risk. Also look at Synchrovest, which is a formula...
You are correct that I don't like dollar cost averaging. There are times when silver should not be bought at all, and instead the stash should be...
I don't think there is any sign of a bubble in silver prices. The price rise is [for the most part] just keeping up with production costs and...
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