No need to be sarcastic. BTW, I made a little today shorting silver in the paper market, so I'm not one-dimensional. Also, it's just a damn...
Sure, a strong dollar may help some eBay importers, but given the state of affairs today that's not a foundation for the economy. Let me be clear...
A strong dollar will lower corporate earnings and may significantly lower GDP expectations. If a strong currency were so advantageous in this...
They eventually equate. I follow the currency market and have done very well this month, so believe me I'm watching the economic indicators very...
What are the "strengthening" stock and bond market fundamentals you have in mind? Last I checked, the stock and bond markets are in a bubble....
The problem with silver is that it has been largely demonitized in the modern era, and the global recession has dampened demand for silver in...
I'm guessing silver will go into the teens, like many. What I'm looking at right now is the strength of the dollar relative to other currencies...
Though this forum is dedicated to bullion investing, I believe investing in numismatic coins is a way to hedge against swings in the precious...
The economy does matter because, although silver tracks the price of gold, gold tracks other commodities. There is a heavy psychological...
Because silver is largely an industrial metal, its price is depressed based on deflationary assumptions. If we are to assume there will be a...
Yes, the Fed hints at raising rates, but this can potentially kill off the recovery. An assumption behind that idea is that organic growth will...
Yes, the military supports the dollar, but I cannot see the national debt growing, largely from military spending, without long-term repercussions...
I would bet on the dollar only relative to other currencies, although a strong dollar is trouble for the reason implied in my posts: a strong...
I will have to respectfully disagree. The main reason why the dollar appears so strong is because all major economies are competitively devaluing...
Right now there is a global currency war in which nations are competitively devaluing their currencies to boost their exports and keep GDP growth...
These are interesting points. I still believe there is large systemic risk to the financial markets. Also, I don't think the idea that bankers...
I think in a long-term trend you can have corrections. I believe the market is betting on a recovery and the deflationary forces negating the...
So far the permabulls have been wrong on the price of silver, and some are still saying it will rocket up any day now. Personally, I think silver...
I have to admit that for a while I started doubting my investment in silver, given the negative outlook for the metals in this forum, but I'm...
I understand that there are vastly differing views on the outlook of precious metals in this forum, so I thought I'd summarize why I believe the...
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