I agree with Medoraman - just because profits have increased dollar wise doesn't mean their profit margin has moved.
Those that are stuck in the gold mindset are mostly the people that have a material amount of their net worth tied up in it and expect a financial...
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Didn't you suggest just a few posts above that the US is exporting their debt to foriegn governments? You do know that the US ranks something like...
It hasn't lost it yet - why bury it before it is dead?
Sure let's go on a gold standard and yeild control of the world's money supply to goverments such as Russia, China, South Africa and Peru. I just...
All commodities are down not just PMs. Just a side note - Arkansas Farm Bureau estimates that 1500 sq miles of Arkansas farmland, an area which...
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Cash market and futures market don't always run in sync.
I have posted before my feelings on silver being generally over valued in relation to all the other traded commodities. In the recent commodities...
The spread you are seeing is due to dealers basing their sale price on cost. If this is a sustained dip in silver all that is going to happen is...
For those that are interested - my contract price for processed steel scrap delivered to the mill was down 3 1/2 % in April and all indications...
Well, I can’t believe it is the 1st week in May already. Every year at this time I just Stay Thirsty for a 5 week or so period . I’m the Master of...
What difference does it make? Our country is running a budget deficit - not a surplus. If you divert the money from general funds to debt...
Do people pushing for the gold standard realize the US is not the worlds largest producer of gold? In fact the US ranks somewhere between 4th to...
The interest rate on Treasury debt is fixed. A general rise in interest rates does not increase the cost of debt service on the entire balance of...
I am of the opinion that the purchasing power of silver has never been higher in the last 25 years and believe moving it into other commodity -...
You don't have to store - you can buy futures contracts. Oil - what 5 years, Corn 3 1/2 years, cotton 2 years and etc. And if that is not long...
Hedging is not a profit making endeavor - its purpose is to reduce risk and exposure by fixing price. An inflationary hedge is an investment into...
Then what you are saying is cotton should be worth $6.75 a Lb and crude oil $270 a barrel and etc. right now if I wanted to buy an equal amount of...
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