The Pure Logic of Investing in Silver

Logical Investing With Silver

Logical Investing in SilverBoth silver and gold are precious metals and investing in these is considered very safe. However, silver seems to be the metal of choice because of the following reasons:

1. One of the golden rules of investing in precious metals says, “Buy silver first, then gold.” People do just the opposite. Gold is now at $1,880 per ounce, while silver is at $43 per (August 2011 rates). Gold seems to have reached fair value or peaked, while silver seems to have scope for appreciation because it is used in many other applications.

2. Gold is considered as a safe haven. It is not used much in industrial applications. Silver on the other hand is a versatile precious metal. It is used in electronics, soldering, medical equipment, water purification, and more. Plus, it is used in the regular cutlery and jewelry trade. The consumption of silver is increasing at a rapid pace, but its mining output cannot keep pace with its demand.

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5 Things Every Silver Investor Should Know

Silver Facts You Must Know for 2011

What every silver investor must knowThere has been a tremendous shift in the importance of silver investing recently. The acknowledgment of silver a real money in the new paradigm now moves from economists and astute investors, to everyday people who see the importance of stacking silver.

We’re not talking about simple common sense items such as $50, $75, or even $100 price targets. It seems almost as if they are inevitable, however the focus on 2011 is what is actually happening in the silver industry and factual evidence that one day the vast majority of silver will be almost unattainable on a local level.

Here are five things that every silver investor should know in 2011.

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When you invest in Silver you invest in the World

Silver as a World Commodity

Silver as a world commodityIn order to make the best decision for investing in precious metals, it is very important for an investor to understand the economy and prevalent financial systems in the market to decide whether to invest in gold or silver.

According to the most recent research studies based on the current economic climate, precious metals were the best performing asset for two consecutive years and four out of the last five years. Those who invested in precious metals in 2010 enjoyed a generous 42% return.

Is silver a better investment than gold? According to the figures

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Update on Gold as an Investment 7-7-2011

Is Gold a Good Investment as of 7-7-2011?

Best way to invest in goldWe’ve celebrated our Day of Independence and it’s now July 7th, 2011. Is a gold a good investment in today’s precious metals market conditions or is platinum, palladium or silver as an investment a better option? Gold fell by $52 an ounce a couple of weeks ago and that was a very big drop for a precious metal that has a recent history of steady upward movement. Of course this worried many investors as to the long-term outlook of gold in relation to both the dollar

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Mine Production Can’t Keep Up with Silver Demand

Mine Production Can’t Keep Up with Silver Demand

Mine Production Can't Keep Up with Silver DemandPart II to a previous post “Is there a Silver Shortage?” explores the phenomenon of silver mining production’s inability to keep up with rising silver demand and the effect this has on silver as an investment.

The second major issue in the present silver market is mine supply. Silver mine production has actually increased 33% since 1999 globally. This is largely due to the

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