BUT, every single thing you say happens in Comex happens in every market. Every single thing you described happens in corn, cheese, cotton, etc....
I may not disagree, its just the nature of such enterprises that it always seems to shake out there is usually only room for one large firm in...
Btw Fatima, its fine if you wish to say its me. When I compare markets I compare any markets, since human nature and the way derivatives are...
So what are the differences? What makes these markets SO much different than a bond, stock, or commodity market? I was picking on commodity, (pork...
This is why the hobby was promised that "no coin shall ever be graded a perfect 70", quoted directly from TPG founders. So much for that...
I just don't know how we EVER survived without them. In fact, they still aren't in ancients and I just do not know HOW we are able to not just cut...
Eh, think 1970's finance. It was not the most efficient, and heaven forbid not everyone was allowed to borrow whatever they feel like, so you...
Well, statutorily they round up and down. They still go around checking cash registers to make sure the program is correct for tax calculations...
Lol, I am cheap enough to say you are right. I might find a screaming "deal". :) Btw, heck of a job on that coin Randy. Great job!
No, I was saying just because its in plastic from a certain TPG versus a different TPG, does not mean its NOT cleaned, overgraded, etc. The...
Or it could mean its the thinnest traded market in terms of using the market for physical hedging, but because of the nature of silver as an...
In a banking failure? Depends. If you are invested in stocks, they might be affected by lack of liquidity. If not, you shouldn't be terribly...
So you admit you DO look at "lesser" TPG and buy them then? That was Doug's point. The slab shouldn't make you buy or sell, the coin should be...
But has anyone who believes this is a "red flag" done the research and looked at other markets? All markets have a market maker who by their...
I wouldn't be AS adament about it, and I will tell you why. Any particular asset individually has risk. Own only Enron, see what happens. People...
The only thing in my mind that makes his logic "false logic" is the greater fool theory. If you are betting you can get a bigger sucker to pay for...
All I know the oldest notes still in existence today are Sung. Yuan and Ming notes are rare, but plentiful enough quite a few are in private...
I have the definitive economic hiistory of China, the one translated by a professor at Western Washington. Do you have that? I apologize I don't...
All I know is that was the first book I bought that proved to me the value of good numismatic literature. Because of it I was able to buy some...
I can think of a LOT of coins you couldn't have, or would have to wait for quite a while to be able to get. That would be your thrill, if you...
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