It's interesting, but recall that the western economies were heavily into manufacturing, and nearly stopped functioning in the early 80s. The...
I seem to recall reading that although Chinese citizens are permitted to BUY gold, they aren't permitted to take possession of it. In any event,...
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I generally refer to the summary at the bottom of this page. I don't really trust their forecasting, and only partly trust their past data. But...
I agree that stocks are a superior investment vehicle in the long run, and the OP would probably do better spending the time on learning how to...
I agree. Russia had tremendous internal problems and external economic pressure from the West. It also seems probable that the "collapse" was a...
Regarding industrial demand, silver is such a high-performance metal and so cheap when used in small quantities that I don't really know if...
I don't think investing involves anticipating things that don't exist. It usually involves either seeing things that exist that others are...
I would never suggest that anyone invest in anticipation of things happening that currently do not exist and are not in the pipeline. It could...
Countries don't collapse overnight.
The Russian currency failed because Reagan and Thatcher conspired with the world banking organizations to cut off all access to import/export...
No, but since the total cost of production for silver has risen to a level of approximately $20+, the only way we can have $10 silver is if the...
The best thing to do is to read what the experts have to say about it: Jim Rogers always advises to keep your money in the bank until you find...
The new exchange increases the demand for gold without increasing the supply, so it should have a positive effect on gold prices over time. How...
The Fed also keeps some or perhaps all of its physical gold in the gold vaults beneath the Federal Reserve Bank of New York offices in lower...
For two reasons. First, her son has no financial expertise if he advised his mother to walk out with that amount of cash instead of using the...
Good observation.
I don't daytrade or pay much attention to insider trades, but they are only two tools in the investment toolbox. In the big picture, investing in...
It matters trememdously when someone 92 years old comes in the bank and is completely irrational. The bank did the right thing from a fiduciary...
You may be correct. Sometimes coins with numismatic premiums seem to ignore the underlying value of the metal.
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