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<p>[QUOTE="desertgem, post: 3398145, member: 15199"]If one purchases physical metals because of belief of a world wide meltdown of civilization and only metals will be valuable -or- that we are in deep dip of the "actual " worth of an ounce of gold , silver , platinum, radium, etc. and it will go up 3 fold someday, it is like winning the mega, someone does well ( but usually the dealers).</p><p><br /></p><p>If it because you like the glitter and shine , and you can defend its purchase as the family eats peanut butter and WW2 Spam, at least you have a good reason. Spam is fine with pineapple!</p><p><br /></p><p>For that one person who sold at a peak, there were 1000s that did not sell and rode it to the bottom , expect a reversal any day now.....and probably won't sell again then as they have it physical and not paper and can liquidate in a few seconds. </p><p><br /></p><p>IMO , no offense intended to anyone. I have some gold and silver , but a very well defined minimum in my holdings.</p><p><br /></p><p>Jim[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="desertgem, post: 3398145, member: 15199"]If one purchases physical metals because of belief of a world wide meltdown of civilization and only metals will be valuable -or- that we are in deep dip of the "actual " worth of an ounce of gold , silver , platinum, radium, etc. and it will go up 3 fold someday, it is like winning the mega, someone does well ( but usually the dealers). If it because you like the glitter and shine , and you can defend its purchase as the family eats peanut butter and WW2 Spam, at least you have a good reason. Spam is fine with pineapple! For that one person who sold at a peak, there were 1000s that did not sell and rode it to the bottom , expect a reversal any day now.....and probably won't sell again then as they have it physical and not paper and can liquidate in a few seconds. IMO , no offense intended to anyone. I have some gold and silver , but a very well defined minimum in my holdings. Jim[/QUOTE]
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