The History of Silver As a Currency ? and More ? Selected Paradise ...
11.? All Gold and Silver ETFs are NOT Created Equal! Here?s the Best
Whole oceans of ink have been spilled detailing the good and not-so-good points of the closed-end fund CEF (Central Fund of Canada) and the twin ETF?s GLD (SPDR Gold Trust) and SLV (iShares Silver Trust) funds. My goal here is to distill the salient points down to the fewest words possible to help make your due diligence task somewhat less?well?tasking. [Let's go!] Words: 650
12. A Direct Comparison Between Gold, Silver, Platinum and Copper
In this article I would like to take a fresh look at physical gold, silver, platinum and copper regarding their respective versatility of use, durability, fungibility, store of value, liquidity and aesthetics with the hope that, for both old and new investors, my analysis will yield a new perspective on precious metals (including copper). Words: 878
13. Gold vs. Silver: Which is the Best Investment?
Is there a case for holding both gold and silver? Despite the intuitive case, the empirical evidence since SLV?s inception suggests investors may not be sufficiently compensated for pairing silver with gold. [I came to that conclusion by back-testing the performance of each using a variety of analytical approaches. Read on.] Words: 645
14. Economic/Currency Collapse Could Bring Martial Law and Confiscation of Your High-priced Gold! Got Silver?
Do we really honest-to-God no-fingers-crossed cherry-on-top believe that the powers-that-be will simply allow us to mosey up to the cashiers cage and redeem or convert our Gold for whatever monetary unit reigns supreme or is created [should our current financial system and currencies collapse? As such,] IF there comes a time when the best move forward is to sell most of our Gold and switch to another asset class, one more likely to survive the transition intact, will we be able to see this as obvious and a no brainer? [Let me explain what could well happen and the effect such a development would have on all things Gold.] Words: 3037
15. Where Do Gold & Silver Rank in Vulnerability to a Recession Among Other Commodities?
A Barclays Capital research [report] notes that gold prices are vulnerable to a recession ? more so than some of the other commodities. In the last recession of 2008, gold prices appreciated the least among precious metals. Below is a table that ranks 30 different commodities. Words: 571
16. Gold & Silver: THE Answers to Escalating Financial Doom
Every fiat currency known to man has failed at one time or another ? every one ? and ours will be no exception! What factors are contributing to this eventuality and what can be done to protect ourselves from this impending event? [Let me explain and provide you with links to 37 supportive articles to give you a complete picture of what is unfolding and why.] Words: 2700
17. Alf Field Sees Silver Reaching $158.34 Based on His $4,500 Gold Projection!
This article was prompted by a question enquiring what the silver price might be if my gold forecast of $4,500 proved to be correct [see my article entitled "Alf Field: Correction in Gold is OVER and On Way to $4,500+!" and I have settled on] a target price of $158.34 for silver. [Let me explain how I came to that specific price.] Words: 850
18. Silver Will Go to $50 and Then Explode Dramatically Higher! Here?s Why
There is a massive amount of energy underlying the silver market, and when it is ready to unleash, we will see price/value increases that will stun even the most ardent silverbugs?The real power of this expected move is likely to be released only some time after the price of silver has surpassed the $50/ozt. level. [Let me explain.] Words: 685
19. The Dollar is Toast! The Future is Silver
Psychologists tell us that there are five stages of grief over loss of whatever kind, usually death, or breaking up with a loved one, which are: denial, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance. I?ve applied these to the loss of the dollar, as I see most people today are still stuck in denial, and here?s how to deal with that. Words: 1100
20. Don?t Be Misled! Here Are Five Common Myths About Silver
Oftentimes perception, and not reality, rules the day with the thousands or millions of speculators placing short term bets with assets like silver. These perceptions are particularly strong given that paper players in the silver market often control the price in the short term (6-8 months), since there is so much more paper silver than physical metal out there?Here are five common myths about silver that I bet many speculators still believe are true. Words: 1638
21. Silver?s Expected Outperformance Will Cause Gold:Silver Ratio to Decline
[A]s we?ve consistently seen, when financial conditions get particularly rough, gold and silver lose their safe-haven appeal [but their]?prices may have already struck bottom and, [al]though we don?t expect them to run away to the upside, now may be the time for long-term investors to accumulate positions. That said, what should an investor buy: gold or silver? That is always an interesting question, but especially so during periods of rapid price movements such as now. [Below I analyze the gold/silver ratio and come up with the answer.] Words: 760
22. Want to Invest In Silver? Here are 25 Ways to Do Just That
Now that Q4 is underway, investors are scrambling to find the right asset class for this rocky environment. Last quarter wreaked havoc on a number of investments and portfolios alike, as the global economy seems to be on a downward spiral. Given the current environment, various investors have flocked to their favorite safe havens to wait out the storm. Gold is perhaps the most popular safe haven in troubled markets, though its actual use as a metal is relatively low. As such, there has been much speculation over whether or not the metal is overvalued, scaring a number investors out of gold and into another precious metal, silver. Words: 3422
We have a financial system that?s on the edge of a cliff here. People have to be in precious metals if they want to protect themselves. Everyone who?s an investor has money. They have it invested in some paper instrument and when they realise they have a problem with their money in a bank or owning some government note the demand for gold could just be overwhelming! It could be parabolic all of a sudden. Currently, only o.75% of the world?s financial assets are in gold so just imagine what a 5% to 10% interest in gold would mean for its price. On top of that, I believe that silver will get back into a 16:1 ratio to gold in three to five years for sure so that means that silver is going to have a great upside potential. Got gold? Better yet, got silver? Words: 5169
24. Buy Silver Instead of Gold! Here are 10 Reasons Why
We are at the beginning of a major shift out of paper assets into real assets [and] those that are starting to come to this revelation have no real understanding what they are doing when they are buying gold?[they just want] to get out of paper assets. I bought gold as a gut reaction [but] the more I learned about silver, [however,] the more I realized that silver was the smart decision. [Let me explain.] Words: 2190
25. There are Competitive Advantages to Owning Silver vs. Gold ? Here are 10
Once you see that precious metals are the place to be, then you need to choose between the big 4 precious metals; gold, silver, platinum and palladium. Platinum and palladium have rarity and industrial use going for them but they have never been used as money in history. With a currency collapse, I want something that will have the most demand to drive up the price the most. I want my metal to have industrial, investment and monetary demand. This leaves us with gold and silver as the only two rational choices for investment in the face of a mathematically inevitable world-wide currency collapse. So let us go through the competitive advantages of silver over gold. Words: 2206
26. Why You Should Invest in Silver and What Your Options Are
[Silver is] a popular investable asset, attracting investors from around the world thanks to its numerous industrial applications as well as its traditional role as a store of value and an inflation hedge. There are a number of different options for investing in silver, including exchange-traded futures contracts, stocks of companies engaged in the extraction and sale of the metal, and both physically-backed and futures-based ETFs and ETNs. Investors also have the option of buying coins or bars of the metal in order to obtain physical exposure. [Let's discuss the merits of investing in silver and review what the options are.] Words: 2319
27. Don?t Delay: Get Your Fair Share of Silver Today! Here?s Why
Silver?s rise in price is no fluke ? it?s the result of a compelling supply/demand dynamic within a unique market structure. We hope the following comments convey our enthusiasm for the other shiny metal as an exceptional investment opportunity. Words: 2226
28. Sprott: Shocking Shenanigans in Paper vs. Physical Silver Market?
With so much talk these days about the risks of investing in silver, we think that perhaps it may be timely for us to weigh in on the matter. The silver market is riskier than ever ? but for reasons the vast majority of pedestrian commentators have failed to grasp. [Let us explain.] Words: 1517
29. Think You Know All About Silver? Take This Quiz and Find Out
CPM Group?s recently released its 2011 Silver Yearbook?[which] presents some interesting facts that paint a decidedly bullish picture for the metal going forward. If you?re a silver investor, and/or are concerned about the recent selloff, you may find the following data very compelling. It provides an inside track on the market and will certainly make you a more knowledgeable investors.[Read on!] Words: 1280
30. Silver is Now Even More Precious Than Gold! Do You Own Any?
Silver is now rarer than gold and will be for all of eternity. From this point forth we work from current silver production alone and, from this point forth, demand will outstrip production without exception. [Can you imagine what that means for the future price of this, indeed, precious metal? Forget about the popular expression: 'Got gold?' The much more important - and potentially more profitable - question to ask these days is, 'Got silver?'] Words: 972
31.It Is Time To Embrace the New Refrain Got Silver? ? ? /
Few investment opportunities arise in our lifetime like silver. The stage is set for a percentage gain of extraordinary magnitude! Forget the popular refrain of Got Gold? and make some additions to your portfolio to take advantage of the coming silver supernova! Words: 513
32.Silver Is About As Close As You Can Get To A Sure Bet! Here?s Why
I am very, very bullish on silver; the metal which is overlooked by most but will make the few who own it extremely rich. While gold will have a spectacular performance over the course of this bull market, it is silver that will be the MVP. Silver is about as close as you can get to a sure bet. Here are 7 reasons why silver will make you rich. Words: 2074
33.Panic Before the Herd and Win-Win with Silver!
A win-win situation, as we all know, occurs when opposing parties both gain from a certain outcome.? Perhaps both don?t always get all that they want but both ?win? something in the bargain.? It?s the best outcome that can be expected for both parties. With silver there is a lose-lose and a win-win scenario. Let me explain. Words: 917
34.Why You Should Own Some Silver ? As Well As Gold
Silver is extremely volatile, however, and tends to rise or fall in spurts so I?d like to focus? on its attributes as compared to gold, make a case for holding some, and discuss some ultimate price possibilities. Words: 1606
35. Why You Should Buy Silver ? Instead of Gold!
Understanding silver is not difficult but ACTING upon your understanding and purchasing the physical metal is PSYCHOLOGICALLY a VERY difficult thing to do. You will always second guess the timing, always be told you are crazy for paying REAL MONEY for a piece of metal and ALWAYS be having to justify your ACTIONS to those who have taken NO ACTION. [Let me explain things further and lay out some sound reason why you should sell whatever gold you currently own and buy silver instead.] Words: 2273
36.Why Silver Provides Much Greater Upside Potential than Gold /
The opportunities expected to arise from investing in silver now are even more pronounced than those of gold. [Let me explain why that is the case.] Words: 1367
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