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<p>[QUOTE="halfdfanboy, post: 866595, member: 24566"]<font face="Calibri"><font size="3">Hi Frank,</font></font></p><p><font face="Calibri"><font size="3">Well there’s nothing wrong with buying coins, especially gold or silver ones. However, from an “investment” standpoint, metals are not really that good of an “investment”. They don't pay you any interest or dividends. And you pay to store them.</font></font></p><p><font face="Calibri"><font size="3">Gold has been on a huge bull market lately but when you compared to other investments such as equities (stocks and bonds) it’s not really that good of an investment historically. Plus, what goes up, well, gold isn’t going to rise forever. Also, keep in mind that coins go through bull and bear markets too. Coins are hot due in part to rising gold and silver lately.</font></font></p><p><font face="Calibri"><font size="3">A good thing to keep in mind is always always always diversify. Consider equities such as stocks and bonds. And always keep taxes in mind. I don’t have much knowledge on UK and EU taxes so can’t help you there. But try and minimize taxes all that you can. Again, putting money in coins is not a bad thing, but don’t make it your only investment.</font></font></p><p><font face="Calibri"><font size="3">Just some thoughts.</font></font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="halfdfanboy, post: 866595, member: 24566"][FONT=Calibri][SIZE=3]Hi Frank,[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Calibri][SIZE=3]Well there’s nothing wrong with buying coins, especially gold or silver ones. However, from an “investment” standpoint, metals are not really that good of an “investment”. They don't pay you any interest or dividends. And you pay to store them.[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Calibri][SIZE=3]Gold has been on a huge bull market lately but when you compared to other investments such as equities (stocks and bonds) it’s not really that good of an investment historically. Plus, what goes up, well, gold isn’t going to rise forever. Also, keep in mind that coins go through bull and bear markets too. Coins are hot due in part to rising gold and silver lately.[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Calibri][SIZE=3]A good thing to keep in mind is always always always diversify. Consider equities such as stocks and bonds. And always keep taxes in mind. I don’t have much knowledge on UK and EU taxes so can’t help you there. But try and minimize taxes all that you can. Again, putting money in coins is not a bad thing, but don’t make it your only investment.[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Calibri][SIZE=3]Just some thoughts.[/SIZE][/FONT][/QUOTE]
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