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<p>[QUOTE="doug444, post: 1562286, member: 38849"]When hyperinflation comes, and it IS coming, you will see a titanic struggle between two points of view. <u>One</u>, investor-collectors desperately trying to lock in profits from past purchases (or break even), simply to get day-to-day living money, and <u>Two</u>, wealthy folks desperately looking for a place to park their rapidly-depreciating cash, putting money into the collectibles most likely to move up notch-for-notch with inflation; they will buy collectibles (instead of gold and silver) because there's a greater likelihood of finding screaming bargains, whereas there will be NO bargains in precious metals. Even the most unsophisticated, clueless patsy knows enough to call 3 or 4 coin shops to find the best offer for his unwashed sockful of silver dimes.</p><p><br /></p><p>I don't know which point of view will win the battle, or lose the war, but I feel sure that a LOT of material will change hands in the space of a year or two. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie5" alt=":confused:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="doug444, post: 1562286, member: 38849"]When hyperinflation comes, and it IS coming, you will see a titanic struggle between two points of view. [U]One[/U], investor-collectors desperately trying to lock in profits from past purchases (or break even), simply to get day-to-day living money, and [U]Two[/U], wealthy folks desperately looking for a place to park their rapidly-depreciating cash, putting money into the collectibles most likely to move up notch-for-notch with inflation; they will buy collectibles (instead of gold and silver) because there's a greater likelihood of finding screaming bargains, whereas there will be NO bargains in precious metals. Even the most unsophisticated, clueless patsy knows enough to call 3 or 4 coin shops to find the best offer for his unwashed sockful of silver dimes. I don't know which point of view will win the battle, or lose the war, but I feel sure that a LOT of material will change hands in the space of a year or two. :confused:[/QUOTE]
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