Ebay is a crap shoot, truly. A friend sells there, and he says he needs these oddball bids to help even out the bad auctions, liek you had...
What I meant about eliminating leverage was that the price finding mechanism of this market would be significantly hindered, and news like new...
The main thing I would say in defense of the change to margin requirements is that in extremely volatile markets its not unusual for brokerages to...
At that range I would consider buying coins that happen to be predominantly prices on silver content. I would wait for $15 before I bought only...
No one is more knowledgable to be able to determine something like this. I just remember past doom and gloom about the national debt similar to...
Ok, if it is for your gratification, and you can justify it to yourself that way, then have a great time. I waste money on coins and coin books as...
Good advice here. I would say to not tell her you are investing in bullion, but that you are a coin collector. Hobbies are usually viewed fairly...
There is, what is lacking is political courage. The malaise we see today is simply due to government intervention in the markets. Housing would...
I agree completely. Man, this is a speculative play, don't pay penalties to put retirement money at risk! Seriously, there are people who did...
Ok, that is a fair point. If the current economy stays the same, and the don't fix the dollar, not bad thoughts. I was just saying what if they...
Maybe in other areas of the world its relatively rare, but in the US, since we are so close to Mexico, you find these in abundance. I have 8-10 of...
Nice clean coin. I will be honest with you, I am looking at buying some of this material. Late roman's are getting hard to find in nice lots like...
Lol, I wish mine was paid off. I could but would have to liquidate some positions I would rather not. At $15 silver I would love to start...
:) We always 95% agree. The problem with your comparison is many people want to get into a market but have to put in just a bit at a time, and as...
Doug, so did you get enough feedback? Sorry if mine wasn't comprehensive enough, I could do it again if you wanted to give further guidance on...
Main problem with these is that they are so dang thick they do not like to stay in flips very well, or in pages. Please let us know how you are...
I would buy some too, but not be crazy like that man! :O
This should be stickied or something. Too many people see historical returns and think coin collecting is a foolproof investment. Even dealing...
Just as an aside, I would like to see those comparisons someday. I have seen many models showing long term DCA can be preferential to lump sum...
Just curious, why do you think $15 is such a low number? Just a couple of years ago it was below that. Do you believe any price below XXX has to...
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