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As we have described for several years, the U.S. economy is virtually locked into a long arc of decline. There are no politically palatable solutions to the quandary. Until Americans are ready to take their lumps and accept a steep drop in their standard of living, the U.S. government will have no leverage with the…
Silver and Gold have been marching up for the last several weeks, hitting 30-year record highs day after day… but today they jumped substantially. Gold was up $7.25, and silver up $1.58 from yesterday’s close. Silver is up over $11 per ounce from this time last year; that’s over a 60% gain in one year.…
I know Dave Ramsey doesn’t advising buying Silver or Gold, and I don’t recommend sinking a ton of money into metals (or any single investment, including a 401(k) or IRA). But if you haven’t diversified at least a little bit of your portfolio into some precious metals, perhaps you should see what they’ve done recently.…
Those of you following silver prices saw it nudge $20 last week. Many people took profits by selling at this price, which caused the price to drip back down into the mid $19 range. At that point the profit-takers could have sold more, but they didn’t. Instead the price rebounded and today closed at $20.16.…
Today Change Week Ago Month Ago Year Ago Gold $1,256.75 -$1.90 $1,247.15 $1,203.80 $999.00 Silver $19.99 +$0.08 $19.38 $18.50 $16.52 Platinum $1,560.00 +$2.30 $1,538.20 $1,571.00 $1,290.00 Palladium $529.50 +$2.10 $520.50 $487.00 $300.50
They’ve been working on the main road by my house for well over a year now… and it’s finally looking like they’re almost done. True, there are still plenty of traffic cones and people waiving warning flags to keep us from plowing through a newly cut hole in the road, but it’s progress! Hang on…
I just got another donation to the mortgage/adoption fund! Thanks, @ChrisChavarro! If you’d like to donate, too, you can use these links: Donate $5 Donate $10 Donate $50 Donate $100 Donate $500 Donate $1,000 Donate $5,000 Donate $10,000 Donate $12,000 Donate any amount you choose, just fill in the amount you want and click “update…