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13 Oct 2016
5 Reasons to Buy Silver
If you are new to silver, we share in this article 5 compelling reasons why silver is an important asset today for wealth preservation.
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30 May 2016
The Resurgence of Silver's Monetary Role
Although nothing is a sure bet, silver's fundamentals make a compelling case as it continues to be undervalued despite increasing demand and diminishing supplies. The largest silver hoards are effectively depleted to make billions of industrial and consumer electronic products.
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28 Apr 2016
Currency Names That Still Point to Silver Money
Unbeknownst to many, silver has been used more times as money in history than gold. It was only towards the end of the 19th century that silver was systematically de-monetised from the monetary system by the United States and Great Britain.
In this article, we show you how the names of major existing currencies today were derived from their silver roots. Their link to their silver past reminds us all that silver is money and money should be a store of value cherished for its scarcity.
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29 Mar 2016
The Advent of Powerful Personal Testing Tools
New Precious Metal Testing tools make it easy and much more affordable to reliably test for advanced bullion counterfeits.
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09 Mar 2016
The Gold to Silver Ratio Rule, Buy Low, Sell High
A simple strategy of buying gold for silver at the 45 ratio and swapping silver for gold at 80 would have resulted in a 100 ounces of gold to become 562 ounces in 30 years.
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29 Jan 2016
Why Bullion Secured Peer to Peer Lending is Safer than Bank Credit
Secured Peer to Peer (P2P) Lending, the people who designed it, and how parcelized bullion collateral is ideal to virtually eliminate the possibility of defaults and benefit both lenders and borrowers.
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21 Dec 2015
Protect your Wealth from Escheatings, Nationalizations and Confiscations
We focus on why bullion nationalization happened in the past, why we might see a repeat during a systemic crisis and, most importantly, how you can reliably protect yourself.
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08 Dec 2015
Why the Feasibility of a Sustained Fed Rate Hike is Doubtful
Despite the U.S Federal Reserve (Fed) disappointing market analysts by not increasing its benchmark interest rates at its September 2015 meeting, rate hike expectations are rife again as we go into the final week towards the last Fed meeting of the year on December 15.
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06 Nov 2015
Sovereign Debt Infographic
If a picture is worth a thousand words then this infographic was money well spent as it gives a vision
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and feeling to our debt problems by stacking US (and other countries) debt into huge stacks made
out of 100 USD bills and placing them, to scale, next to their respective national monuments. -
06 Nov 2015
Why it all boils down to Counterparty Risk
Large banks had become "too big to fail" because they owed too much money and governments could not afford their failure. But how expensive were these bailouts and what will happen when the next crisis requires even larger bailouts?
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