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<p>[QUOTE="krispy, post: 975721, member: 19065"]I beg to differ with your overly confident statements to support your choice of metal for investment. </p><p><br /></p><p>No one can say what will happen with any one commodity or investment vehicle any more than does your addition of 'eventuality' act to qualify such a grossly generalized speculative comment. We see a lot of this sort of thing in forums and your comments are far from unique in their thinly supported reasoning. Check out <i>grain</i> and what's going on in Russia, right now, with that commodity. Grain may prove to have been better than metals to be invested in, but it remains to be seen. However, grain is every bit as useful, as are others, that sustain life and stave off hunger. Yes, your chosen metal to invest in <i>is</i> "useful" industrially, but not necessarily useful <i>for</i> industry in the sense of bars and/or rounds that you are currently holding them back from industry. In that form, they are most <i>useful </i>for a store of<i> your</i> wealth. To claim reasons for your choice of metal based on industrial practicality is an misdirected perception of what you are holding it for. Gold has scores of uses, amongst them, use in dentistry, which comes in handy for eating other commodities and sustaining one's life in order to make sound investments and protect one's hard earned wealth!</p><p><br /></p><p>Here's just one link that you may apprise yourself of <b><a href="http://geology.com/minerals/gold/uses-of-gold.shtml" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://geology.com/minerals/gold/uses-of-gold.shtml" rel="nofollow">The Many Uses of Gold</a></b> and so we don't leave anyone out, here's <a href="http://www.silverinstitute.org/silver_uses.php" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.silverinstitute.org/silver_uses.php" rel="nofollow">one for the silver bugs</a> too.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="krispy, post: 975721, member: 19065"]I beg to differ with your overly confident statements to support your choice of metal for investment. No one can say what will happen with any one commodity or investment vehicle any more than does your addition of 'eventuality' act to qualify such a grossly generalized speculative comment. We see a lot of this sort of thing in forums and your comments are far from unique in their thinly supported reasoning. Check out [I]grain[/I] and what's going on in Russia, right now, with that commodity. Grain may prove to have been better than metals to be invested in, but it remains to be seen. However, grain is every bit as useful, as are others, that sustain life and stave off hunger. Yes, your chosen metal to invest in [I]is[/I] "useful" industrially, but not necessarily useful [I]for[/I] industry in the sense of bars and/or rounds that you are currently holding them back from industry. In that form, they are most [I]useful [/I]for a store of[I] your[/I] wealth. To claim reasons for your choice of metal based on industrial practicality is an misdirected perception of what you are holding it for. Gold has scores of uses, amongst them, use in dentistry, which comes in handy for eating other commodities and sustaining one's life in order to make sound investments and protect one's hard earned wealth! Here's just one link that you may apprise yourself of [B][URL="http://geology.com/minerals/gold/uses-of-gold.shtml"]The Many Uses of Gold[/URL][/B] and so we don't leave anyone out, here's [URL="http://www.silverinstitute.org/silver_uses.php"]one for the silver bugs[/URL] too.[/QUOTE]
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