sure they can. But human nature is that they don't especially since the vast majority of stock ownership involves money locked into retirement...
The gold Krugerrand has no face value yet it has been recognized as a coin, globally, in the many decades that it has been around.
It's very important. When you sell, you are only interested in what is happening at that instant for the particular stock that you are selling....
You are wrong. Whether you believe it or not isn't relevant. "Legal Tender" status does not require private parties to accept it as payment....
AGEs, British Britannia & Soverign , & Krugerrands are gold alloy to more or less match the composition of gold coins back when they were used as...
I think before you can find your answer to what to buy, you need to answer this for yourself. Why are you buying physical gold? What is your plan...
Another perspective. The amount of gold in the OP, is equivalent to about 8.2% of official US gold holdings. (what is supposedly in Ft....
While #3 has the largest potential impact, it also is the least likely to cause huge movements in the price of gold. Why? Well, because once a...
Of course there are transaction costs but in the context of what was being responded to, they are not relevant.
There is no "house" in the stock market so the analogy isn't the same. Instead, your "bet" is entirely the actions of other investors at the...
I was excited for a moment when I thought I was looking at a 100 oz gold bar, but alas, it's only silver. I would stick to the coins for your...
Nah. My recommendation is that one play the version of the game that uses 5 bullets. It's more exciting that way.
Or you could get very unlucky 1 out of 1 times. Hit that number and you don't really care that you have 5 more chances.
Playing the "market" has become like roulette but I'm not talking the Vegas game of chance. It's like the Russian variant of the game now where...
Your analysis is incorrect because Qualitative Easing is not the act of printing money to buy assets. That is Quantitative Easing. The Fed is...
The trillions go up each time this topic is restarted. Maybe we will see quadrillion next. (If Obama doesn't beat him first)
By definition, this is socialism, the opposite of capitalism. It didn't work out too well for the Soviets. They only managed it as long as...
Indeed. However unless gold is returned as the currency, then any new fiat based currency is just a shifting of the decimal point. Like...
Here is a different perspective. China & India have a population of 2.5 billion people or close to 1/3rd of the world's population. Let's...
Dracula loves gold. Disco Gold.... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pvgMIpz7DkI
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