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It is often considered a good idea for investors to hold precious metals such as gold or silver in their portfolios to hedge against inflation risk and provide investors with the diversification that is simply holding equities does not provide. Continue reading
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In 2008, the increase in silver investments had significantly skyrocketed. Silver investments have more than doubled the number of silver EFT funds. Continue reading
Silver investments have become necessary to individuals as analysts and experts have put forward evidence that the monetary system is collapsing, which will see the paper assets worthless to hold. Continue reading
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A while ago, silver prices were slowly surging in an undetected manner. However, its counterpart, gold, outshone the white metal regardless of its better performance and huge profits. Continue reading
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As a result of the recent sell-off, the silver prices dropped down $30 an ounce. In the wake of the collapse of a commodities broker, MF global, investors are more interested in cash. Many believe that fears of deflation and Europe’s debt crisis have enormously influenced the white metal. Some investors believe that it is a great time to invest in silver. Continue reading
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There has been a lot of fanfare over gold in the global economy as a safe haven investment. Equity markets worldwide fell while the US struggled to rear its head above debt in the last month. Continue reading