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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;satootoko, post: 26011, member: 669&quot;]I don&#039;t think anyone has made <i>that</i> statement.</p><p><br /></p><p>As one of the most vociferous objectors on the forum to treating coins as an investment, the point of what I have said repeatedly is that the future value of specific coins is not capable of accurate assessment, and buying for that purpose is more like gambling than true investing.</p><p><br /></p><p>I have also objected to the giving of specific investment advice by people not legally qualified to give it.&nbsp; Someone pointed out that licensed investment advisers are sometimes crooks, but the possibility of bad advice from unqualified people is even greater than the possibility of bad/fraudulent advice from folks who have satisfied some basic requirements and are subject to supervision.</p><p><br /></p><p>Of course we all hope that our collections will hold, and even increase, their value - IMHO that just shouldn&#039;t be the fundamental purpose of acquiring coins.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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