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<p>[QUOTE="Rono, post: 1658994, member: 6492"]Howdy medoraman,</p><p><br /></p><p>I think he's referring to how the POG is actually up in terms of most other currencies around the world. It's down in terms of US dollars and that's pretty much where we play. Most all of the Central Banks are engaged in Quantitative Easing [read: printing currency with abandon] and that's debasing their currencies. We have the 'fortune' of basing our transactions in dollars and the dollar is both the int'l reserve currency and in the sense that it's the least smelly pair of dirty socks in the hamper - store of value. This has resulted in a pretty much permanent backwardation situation in the precious metals highlighting the divergence between the paper price of bullion vs. physical bullion on the street. Alas, you can't really play this arbitrage unless you've got foreign accounts. All that us peons can do is buy, take possession and hold physical bullion.</p><p><br /></p><p>peace,</p><p><br /></p><p>rono[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Rono, post: 1658994, member: 6492"]Howdy medoraman, I think he's referring to how the POG is actually up in terms of most other currencies around the world. It's down in terms of US dollars and that's pretty much where we play. Most all of the Central Banks are engaged in Quantitative Easing [read: printing currency with abandon] and that's debasing their currencies. We have the 'fortune' of basing our transactions in dollars and the dollar is both the int'l reserve currency and in the sense that it's the least smelly pair of dirty socks in the hamper - store of value. This has resulted in a pretty much permanent backwardation situation in the precious metals highlighting the divergence between the paper price of bullion vs. physical bullion on the street. Alas, you can't really play this arbitrage unless you've got foreign accounts. All that us peons can do is buy, take possession and hold physical bullion. peace, rono[/QUOTE]
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