Remember When A Silver Dime Bought You Two Candy Bars? Why You Need To Buy 90% Silver Bags and American Silver Eagles At Just 1% Over Cost Today

Posted by on Feb 28, 2012 in Gold | Comments Off

I remember as a kid buying candy bars for a nickel. When they raised the price to a dime, I said I would never buy a candy bar again. Of course that promise to myself didn’t last long, but today, a candy bar costs 20 times as much as it did in 1964 when a silver dime could buy you two of them. To put things into perspective, the dollar of today could buy you 20 candy bars in 1964. What can...

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On and On – The Fed Keeps On Failing

Posted by on Oct 18, 2011 in Economy | 1 comment

Whether it’s Bernanke and Geithner, today or Greenspan and Snow of years  past, the Fed will always do what they do best, interfere in the markets. But how effective are they? Author’s Note: Seeking Alpha, a financial website, did not allow this article to be posted on their site. They claim they are not biased against gold, but their editors compared gold to “wine, stamps,...

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Physical Gold or Silver – Which Metal Is A Better Investment Today?

Posted by on Oct 14, 2011 in Gold | 0 comments

Recently I was quoted in an article for Fox Business called; The Lowdown on Buying and Selling Silver. In this article I was quoted as recommending a 75% allocation to physical gold and a 25% allocation to physical silver for investors who are looking to insure their U.S. dollar risk of their porfolios. This diversification I first recommended when I wrote my book Buy Gold and Silver...

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Fox Business Quoted Me in Article – The Lowdown on Buying and Selling Silver

Posted by on Oct 12, 2011 in Gold | 0 comments

Fox Business writer Michael Estrin wrote an article yesterday for the Personal Finance section, The Lowdown on Buying and Selling Silver, in which he quoted me saying how silver, like gold, is known as money and can be used as a hedge against economic uncertainty. Below is the section I was quoted (at the end of the article). An Invaluable Hedge While many investors view silver as a solid way...

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Pop Goes The Gold Bubble?

Posted by on Oct 11, 2011 in Gold | 0 comments

I always get a kick out of these articles that young writers put out when they try and tackle a subject such as gold and claim it’s in a “bubble.” To date, I have not seen one of them address the banking system mess our country is in (as well as the banks of Europe and soon most everywhere else). Another Negative Article On Gold I replied to a recent article I found on Seeking...

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