While true, prosperity and economic freedom are not to be underestimated in importance. The lesson of third world economics is that exploitation...
A Canadian quarter is .1728 troy ounces of silver.
Gold was $600 about 2 1/2 years ago and everyone in the family was doing just fine economically. If gold returned to $600, it would mean that the...
Gold works fine as long as gold is money. Prior to World War I, the world economy actually had a larger percentage of international trade than it...
I hope I lose money on my gold investments, but I suspect I'll make a lot. Why do I say this? Because very high gold prices probably mean that so...
I think it's very prudent to hold precious metals in an investment program. I've had some CEF for many years in my tax deferred account, long...
The surface looks like it has been treated somehow, or maybe it's just the lighting.
It sounds like it was a silver round. It isn't a "fake dollar." They are bullion coins and also somewhat collectible. There are many types...
A lot of the energy cost in ethanol is in the running of farm machinery to plant and harvest crops and deliver them to the ethanol plant, and...
I never thought it was a good idea to turn food into fuel. I also never believed that ethanol was competitive at any price since I saw some...
Personally, I don't think it even qualifies as a dip. It wasn't even a 10% move. It looks like a normal market fluctuation to me.
I hope you are correct. Sometimes it takes a little time for the market to validate a purchase, so be patient. Almost nobody buys at the exact low.
Does anyone know if the boxes are packed and sealed by hand or by machine?
Interesting observation. But it makes sense since silver is both a precious metal and industrial metal.
Gold and silver in coin form are always worth more than melt, if only because it doesn't require an assay to determine the weight and purity of...
I agree that diversification is a pretty good strategy for most people. I also indicated that it requires luck. I never said that most people...
You are correct. At least now they are fairly priced.
I think you are making things more complex, which rarely works. If the goal is purely to make money in a rising silver market, then keep whatever...
You have to go back a bit in history to understand. When coins were literally worth their weight in gold and silver, and bills were redeemable in...
Well, it certainly isn't the Redbook. For me, Photograde is the book that taught me the most about collecting from a single source. But you...
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