Economic theory isn't a science in the conventional sense. But it also isn't pseudo and when properly understood, it goes a long way in...
This is where economic theory and institutional behavior come into conflict. If your family owned a gold mine and this was the primary asset that...
Good point. People many times forget that mining in general is not a very good business as far as consistent profitability is concerned. So if...
I agree. I've read all of the usual editorial stuff regarding silver manipulation, but there is never any hard evidence.
Every company has a different variable cost, and different variable costs depending on the section and grade of a deposit that they choose to...
I generally agree, but even the decline we've already had must have an effect on some of the higher cost mining operations at the margin. I have...
Another thing to consider is... ...if the price of base metals declines due to lower demand ...and this results in a decline in future...
I don't equate cheapest with best. I've used mintproducts.com on numerous occasions. What I like about them is that they handle ASEs with more...
Suit yourself. Everyone is entitled to their own opinions, but not their own facts. The best way to confirm your opinion is to call one or more...
A number of years ago when silver was below $10, I called the bullion desk at ScotiaBank and asked them about the $5 face value on Maple Leafs....
You paid tuition. Everyone does.
With the ASE, there would at least have been a chance to get even if silver goes above $60. With the "silver certificate," it might take silver...
The good news is that $26 is very little money compared to the value of the lesson you learned. Everybody here has made buying mistakes....
As usual, good observation.:thumb:
Very good advice. I would just add that even though ASEs and Maple Leafs cost a bit more than silver rounds, bars and junk silver, you will...
Buy what you know a lot about. Buy what you like. Buy whatever you are sure you can resell for close to melt or better even in a bad silver...
It's the legally smart thing to do -- keep your mouth shut about specific names when speaking to strangers who may wish you ill fortune. "Hi, I'm...
I did not and would not recommend going short gold as a single trade. But when you pair a short in gold with a long in platnium, you will make...
If you short gold and go long an equal dollar amount of platinum, then it doesn't matter whether the prices rise and fall. All that matters is...
I'm not sure. Most of the majors seem to have problems replacing their production with new reserves, and I think investors are nervous about them...
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