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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;doug5353, post: 2126241, member: 73555&quot;]You don&#039;t buy silver to trade it, where volatility almost certainly guarantees an eventual loss.</p><p><br /></p><p>You buy silver to HOLD, to preserve the purchasing power of your assets.&nbsp; Those who have ALL of their assets in dollars bear a sizeable risk.&nbsp; Today, a silver dime buys a loaf of bread.&nbsp; Hyperinflation comes, and considering that gold and silver as money have no counter-party risk, a silver dime still buys a loaf of bread.&nbsp; You&#039;ve protected your liquid assets with an alternative to the dollar.</p><p><br /></p><p>If the dollar loses its status as the world&#039;s reserve currency, then dollars presently held as a hedge will flow back to the U.S., vastly increasing the money supply, with the same result for any currency whose supply suddenly surges.&nbsp; This is a chart of the M2 money supply since 1980; does this look sustainable to you?</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]403893[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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