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Storing and Insuring Metals

What are the different metal storage options and what are the pros and cons of each type? Do people insure their metals?  What are the pros and cons of this option?  If you do insure them what are the best practices? Is there a way to search ...

Forum topic - Mozy - May 2 2012 - 11:14pm - 4 comments

Planning to buy gold, but when???

I aim to own a healthy position in gold by 2016.  The burning question:  Is now a good time to buy in? So far in my admittedly amateurish thinking, the answer is: not yet. My reasoning: 1) I don't want to bet against a global financial ...

Forum topic - metametal - Nov 23 2011 - 7:15pm - 11 comments

Gold seasonality: time to buy?

http://www.theaureport.com/pub/na/6762 Re: Gold seasonality: time to buy? Some more information and charts. http://www.financialsense.com/contributors/adrian-ash/gold-seasonal-cycle Re: Gold seasonality: time to buy? ...

Forum topic - investorzzo - Jul 10 2010 - 2:27pm - 3 comments

The most important aspect that most economists and analysts fail to recognize

The biggest problem that most economists and analysts fail to comprehend when making forecasts and predictions on the US Dollar, Precious Metals, Financials or the whole Economy in general, is the ability to get to the Root of the Problem.  Most of them ...

Forum topic - investorzzo - Aug 21 2009 - 12:34pm - 10 comments

Selling precious metals

Just a heads-up for anyone thinking of selling PMs.  I have a bag of 90% junk that I want to sell.  I called several local dealers. The highest price they offered was $9,250 for a $1,000 face value bag.  Then I checked APMEX and they are offering ...

Forum topic - switters - Jul 31 2009 - 8:21pm - 0 comments

Peak Everything

From a recent New Scientist: http://slashdot.org/~tomhudson/journal/206171 "A Metal Scare to Rival the Oil Scare" Indium, gallium and hafnium are some of the least-known elements on the periodic table, but New Scientist warns ...

Forum topic - Damnthematrix - Mar 15 2009 - 9:54pm - 2 comments