You are correct, of course. But don't expect passant to thank you for helping him understand his mistake.
The amount of silver used in photography has decreased in recent years. But a very high percentage was recovered anyway in development process so...
We do not live in a society with free markets and perfect competition as the textbooks use. In the textbook, supply always equals demand at some...
I think you misunderstand what is going on here, perhaps because you are new. There are many people here who have been investing for decades. My...
It was just a word to the wise, passant. We both know that there is no argument or data that will ever convince you that you are wrong. But...
I don't agree. Annual supply frequently doesn't match annual demand. That's what causes surplus and shortage situations that must eventually be...
For everyone except Passant, please note that the above comment is factually incorrect. The comment displays no knowledge of value investing or...
Well, please file my post in your negative feedback file. As for originality, I've read most of what you post elsewhere and consider none of it...
That's how it starts.
Passant, read over what you said. You say things like "premiums above the cost of production are warranted," "real economic growth has been...
The only even somewhat neutral source for silver supply and demand statistics is the annual World Silver Survey by the Silver Institute. But when...
I like coins in the old ANACS holders because they never seemed to give out 70s. It seemed more honest. I also wonder if the MS70 coins will...
I recall that concentration was the criteria used against the Hunts to "prove" manipulation. It had nothing to do with determining some...
It may be. And don't forget that you don't have to sell all at once. You could sell some now and the rest later.
So does the rest of the world. There is an old saying, "Nobody rings a bell at the top." Sell when you find something better to do with the...
Investing is like every other human activity -- the more skilled people will beat the less skilled people over the long run. But I don't think...
I started as a diehard value investor for many years and like it a lot. But after closely examining technical analysis, I realized that trend...
This is the type of misstatement I'm talking about. Nothing could be further from the truth. I know of two other mechanical monthly investment...
JPM is not THE market maker in silver. They are A market maker in silver. The point I think is missed about them is that by the CFTC's own...
You missed the biggest reason -- pure price speculation by hedge funds and other investors. Also, the famous "historical 16:1 ratio" is largely...
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