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
July 15th, 2011 | Posted in Gold/Silver,Investing | Read More »
Few investment opportunities arise in our lifetime like silver. The stage is set for a silver price 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
February 23rd, 2011 | Posted in Economy,Gold/Silver,Investing | Read More »
“If one believes that the deployment of Guaranteed Retirement Accounts are reasonably probable”, Blasi maintains that “then the remaining action item in such a scenario would be to coax the public into personally assuming the debt the rest of the world was refusing to accept,” and asks: “If the beliefs of many regarding activities conducted by ‘The President’s Working Group on Financial Markets’ (Plunge Protection Team) are sound, could not this same entity be utilized for such theoretical events as those described? Frankly, the possibility that such an initiative might be needed to rescue the Treasury market does add an additional, and considerable, threat to the equity markets.” Words: 1052
May 23rd, 2010 | Posted in Gold/Silver,Investing,Personal Finance,Retirement Planning | Read More »
I think that we may be seeing the start of something big in silver and I have some ideas on how you can ride this wave, as silver goes to $20 an ounce, $25, and potentially higher. Words: 883
April 19th, 2010 | Posted in Gold/Silver,Investing | Read More »